Awang may refer to:

Names

Patronym

* Abdul Hadi Awang (born 1947), Malaysian politician *

Azizulhasni Awang Dato' Muhammad Azizulhasni bin Awang (born 5 January 1988) is a Malaysian professional track cyclist. Nicknamed "The Pocket Rocketman" due to his small stature, he is the first and the only Malaysian cyclist to win a medal at the Summer Ol ...

(born 1988), Malaysian professional track cyclist *

Hasbullah Awang Hasbullah Awang (9 September 1952 – 12 February 2015) was a Malaysian sports commentator. He worked as a sports commentator for Astro Arena from January 2014 until his death in February 2015. Formerly, he was a sports commentator at Radio Tel ...

(1952–2015), Malaysian sports commentator *

Hasbullah Awang (footballer) Mohammed Hasbullah bin Awang (born 3 April 1983 in Terengganu) is a Malaysian footballer who plays and captain for Terengganu II in Malaysia Premier League The Malaysia Premier League ( ms, Liga Premier) was the second-tier professional As ...

(born 1983), Malaysian footballer *

Mat Aznan Awang Corporal Mat Aznan bin Awang (28 December 1960 – 4 October 1993) was a Malaysian Army soldier who served in the Malaysian Armed Forces, Malaysian Battilion (MALBATT) of the United Nations Operation in Somalia II (UNOSOM II). Mat Aznan was post ...

(died 1993), Malaysian Army soldier *

Suffian Awang Datuk Dato' Mohammed Suffian Bin Awang (born 1971) is the political secretary for the current Prime Minister of Malaysia. Suffian is the advisor for the Kuntao Tekpi Malaysia a martial art organization practicing the ancient art of Malay self-defe ...

(born 1971), political secretary for the Prime Minister of Malaysia *

Usman Awang Wan Osman Wan Awang, also known by his pen name Usman Awang (12 July 1929 – 29 November 2001) was a Malaysian poet, playwright, novelist and Malaysian National Laureate (1983). Brief biography Wan Osman was born into a poor peasant family ...

(1929–2001), Malaysian poet, playwright, novelist * Yahya Awang, Malaysian cardiothoracic surgeon

Given name

* Awang Adek Hussin (born 1956), former Malaysian Ambassador to the United States *

Awang Alak Betatar Muhammad Shah (born Awang Alak Betatar) established the Sultanate of Brunei and was its first sultan, possibly from 1363 to 1402. The genealogy of Muhammad Shah is unclear, and is based on several historical sources and legends. Biography The ...

or Muhammad Shah (1368–1402), first Sultan of Brunei *

Awang anak Rawang Sergeant Dato' Awang anak Raweng P.S.B.S., GC,(Rt) (20 April 1929 – 18 September 2020) also known as ''"Tua Kampung"'' (headman) an Iban Scout from Sarawak in Borneo, was awarded the George Cross for gallantry as recorded in the London Gaze ...

(born 1929), an Iban Scout from Sarawak in Borneo *

Awang Faroek Ishak Awang Faroek Ishak (born 31 July 1948 in Tenggarong, East Kalimantan) is an Indonesian politician who was the Governor of East Kalimantan, Indonesia. Awang Faroek assumed office in December 2008. Originally his tenure ended in December 2018, bu ...

(born 1948), Governor of East Kalimantan *

Awang Pateh Berbai Ahmad of Brunei (also known as Awang Pateh Berbai or Pateh Berbai) was the second Sultan of Brunei. He was the brother of the first sultan, Muhammad Shah of Brunei. He ascended the throne in 1408 and changed his name to Ahmad. He was succeeded ...

(died 1425), third Sultan of Brunei * Awang Hassan (1910–1998), Malaysian politician

Places

Awang Bay Awang Bay ( id, Teluk Awang) is a bay in southeast Lombok, Indonesia, about 800 metres from the village of Ekas. It is a reputable surfing Surfing is a surface water sport in which an individual, a surfer (or two in tandem surfing), uses a ...

, Lombok, Indonesia *

Awang Kasom Awang Kasom is a village located north of Ukhrul in Ukhrul district, Manipur state, India. The village falls under Chingai sub division. National Highway 150 that connect Imphal-Kohima via Ukhrul and Jessami passes through the village. Awang Kaso ...

, a village in Ukhrul district, Manipur state, India

Other

* Awang (boat), an ornate traditional dugout canoe used by the Maranao people of the Philippines *

Awang (honorific) Awang, abbreviated as Awg. or Aw., is a commonly used honorific for the male commoners in Brunei. Usage Awang is used in formal situation as a mark of respect for non-royal and non-noble males in Brunei. Generally, it is addressed immediately b ...

, a Bruneian honorific *

Awang Airport Cotabato Airport ( fil, Paliparan ng Cotabato; mdh, Sambel-Dungguan su Kutawatu; ar, مطار كوتاوات), also known as Awang Airport , is an airport serving the general area of Cotabato City, North Cotabato and Maguindanao del Norte and M ...

, Maguindanao, Philippines {{disambiguation