Yang Amat Berbahagia Tun Syed Zahiruddin |
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4th Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Malacca | |
In office 23 May 1975 – 30 November 1984 |
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Preceded by | Abdul Aziz Abdul Majid |
Succeeded by | Syed Ahmad Syed Mahmud Shahabuddin |
Personal details | |
Born |
Syed Zahiruddin bin Syed Hassan 11 October 1918 Pondok Tanjung, Kerian, Perak, Federated Malay States |
Died | 20 April 2013 | (aged 94)
Spouse(s) | Halimah Md. Noh |
Children | 10 |
Mother | Raja Halimah Raja Abdullah |
Father | Syed Hassan Syed Ibrahim |
Tun Syed Zahiruddin bin Syed Hassan (11 October 1918 – 20 April 2013) was a Malaysian politician. He was the Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Malacca from 1975–1984 and the Ambassador to Ireland in 1975 and the United Kingdom in 1974. SMK Tun Syed Zahiruddin also named after him.
On 20 April 2013, he died of a kidney failure at age 95.