Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali died on September 28, 2026, at the age of 100. She was Malaysia’s longest-lived first lady. Her death was confirmed by her family and public officials.
Born Hasmah binti Mohamad Ali in Klang on July 12, 1926, she married Mahathir Mohamad in 1956. She was known as Siti Hasmah and was called Ibu Negara, or Mother of the Nation.