List of people from Sarawak

The following is a list of prominent people who were born in or have lived in the Malaysian state of Sarawak, or for whom Sarawak is a significant part of their identity.

This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.
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  • Fadillah Yusof – Malaysian Works minister, born in Kampung Hilir, Sibu
  • Fareez Tukijo – footballer
  • Fatimah Abdullah – member of State Legislative Assembly for Dalat as the Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development minister

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  • Nancy Shukri – Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture and member of parliament for Batang Sadong
  • Natasha Seatter – Malaysian-Scottish female racing driver, born in Miri[12][13]
  • Nicholas Teo – Malaysian singer based in Taiwan, born in Kuching[14]
  • Norah Abdul Rahman – former member of parliament for Tanjong Manis
  • Neil Paul Sakai - Martial Artist, Wadoryu Karate Sensei and appointed as First Senior Zone (SEA) Instructor for Sakuukai Karate Federation , Japan

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  • [[Stephen Mundaw

[[[17]]] -Liutenant General-Datuk-Former commander of the Eastern Field Command-(Highest Malaysian Army Officer), born in Simanggang

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See also

References
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  17. File:Mundaw|thumb|Lt.General Datuk Stephen Mundaw
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