Zainal Bakar | |
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Governor of West Sumatra | |
In office 24 February 2000 – 14 March 2005 | |
Preceded by | Muchlis Ibrahim |
Succeeded by | Gamawan Fauzi |
Regent of Padang Pariaman | |
In office 1990–1993 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Pariaman, Dutch East Indies | 16 August 1940
Died | 31 July 2012 Padang, West Sumatra, Indonesia | (aged 71)
Zainal Bakar (16 August 1940 – 31 July 2012) was an Indonesian politician and bureaucrat who served as the governor of West Sumatra between 2000 and 2005. Prior to becoming governor, he served as the regent of Padang Pariaman between 1990 and 1993, and had been part of the province's bureaucracy since 1967.