Abu Hassan Omar, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Abu Hassan Omar

Malaysian politician

Date of Birth: 15-Sep-1940

Place of Birth: Kuala Selangor, Selangor, Malaysia

Date of Death: 08-Sep-2018

Profession: politician, diplomat

Nationality: Malaysia

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Abu Hassan bin Omar (15 September 1940 – 8 September 2018) was a Malaysian politician from United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a major component party of Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition.
He was the 12th Menteri Besar (Chief Minister) of Selangor, Malaysia, from 1997 to 2000.
Previously he was also the Minister of Social Welfare (1985–1986), Minister of Federal Territories (1986–1987), Minister of Foreign Affairs (1987–1991) and Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (1991–1997).
He was also a former Member of Parliament for Kuala Selangor (1978–1997) and Selangor state assemblyman for Permatang (1997–1999) in Selangor.