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Pengiran Anak Siti Saerah

1928 – 2013

Bruneian nobility

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About Pengiran Anak Siti Saerah

Lived 1928 – 2013 (aged 84–85).

Pengiran Anak Siti Saerah (1928 – 4 November 2013), also referred to as Balabab Besar, was the eldest child and daughter of Sultan Ahmad Tajuddin and Kadayang Amas. Additionally, she was the eldest granddaughter of Sultan Muhammad Jamalul Alam II and Raja Isteri Fatimah, and first cousin to the current Brunei's Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah.

Personal life Born at Brunei Town in 1928, to Sultan Ahmad Tajuddin and his non-royal wife, Kadayang Amas binti Ampuan Salleh (born in Kampong Sultan Lama). Pengiran Anak Siti Saerah had two younger sisters, Pengiran Anak Siti Zubaidah and Pengiran Anak Siti Halimah. She along with her sisters were not children of their father's recognised queen consort, Tengku Raihani.

Due to health issues, Siti Saerah died in the Jerudong Park Medical Centre on 4 November 2013, at around 9:41 p.m., at the age of 82. On the following morning, her funeral was held at her residence in Jalan Ong Sum Ping, and was laid to rest at the Royal Mausoleum in Bandar Seri Begawan.

Marriage and children In 1949, Pengiran Anak Siti Saerah married Muhammad Ali bin Tamin; they had four children. At the time of her death, she had four daughters, three sons, thirty-three grandchildren, and thirty-seven great-grandchildren.

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Who was Pengiran Anak Siti Saerah?

Bruneian nobility (1928-2013)

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Pengiran Anak Siti Saerah was born in 1928.

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Pengiran Anak Siti Saerah died on 4 November 2013.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Pengiran Anak Siti Saerah

· Wikidata: Q124357391

· DBpedia: Pengiran Anak Siti Saerah

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