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Sulaiman Daud

Yang Berbahagia Tan Sri Dr.
Sulaiman Daud
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Petra Jaya, Sarawak
In office
1974–2004
Preceded by Constituency established
Succeeded by Fadillah Yusof
Personal details
Born (1933-03-04)4 March 1933
Kuching, Kingdom of Sarawak
Died 23 March 2010(2010-03-23) (aged 77)
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Political party PBBBarisan Nasional
Spouse(s) Naemah Hasbi (Deceased)
Children 4
Occupation Politician

Tan Sri Dr. Sulaiman Daud (4 March 1933 – 23 March 2010) was a Malaysian politician who held seven cabinet posts in the Malaysian government between 1981 and 1999, including as Federal Minister of Education. He represented the constituency of Petra Jaya in the Parliament of Malaysia (1974 – 2004) and was a member of the Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu in the Barisan Nasional coalition. He was Chancellor of the International Medical University from 2005 to 2010.

Sulaiman was born in Kuching, Sarawak and was a dentist including in the government hospital in Kuala Belait, Brunei before entering politics. He graduated from the University of Otago in New Zealand. He died aged 77 of liver cancer at the Kuala Lumpur Hospital on 23 March 2010, survived by four children.


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