This page is a non-comprehensive list of Indonesians.

Majapahit heroes

• Gajah Mada
• Hayam Wuruk
• Jayabaya
• Sabdapalon

Gajah Mada (?-1364) was Majapahits patih (prime minister) and army leader. ... Hayam Wuruk, also called (after 1350) Rajasanagara, (1334 -1389), was the ruler of the Javanese Hindu state of Majapahit at the time of its greatest power. ... Sri Mapanji Jayabaya reigned over the kingdom of Kediri in East Java from 1135 to 1157 AD. He reunified Java after a split that occurred with the death of his predecessor Airlangga. ... This name is not exist in the Indonesian history. ...

Indonesian heroes

Main article: List of National Heroes of Indonesia

The title of National Hero of Indonesia (Gelar Pahlawan Nasional Indonesia) was given in the Suharto-era to patriots and people considered to have helped the history of Indonesia. ... Peto Syarif, Tuanku Imam Bonjol (1772 – November 6, 1864), was a hero in the Indonesian struggle against Dutch rule. ... Pangeran Diponegoro (born Yogyakarta 1785- died Makassar 1855) was a Javanese prince who opposed the Dutch colonial rule. ... Mohammad Hatta Mohammad Hatta (born August 12, 1902, Bukittinggi, West Sumatra, Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia); died March 14, 1980, Jakarta) was Indonesias first vice president, after being the countrys Prime Minister. ... Raden Adjeng Kartini or, more accurately, Raden Ayu Kartini, (Jepara, 21 April 1879 - Rembang, 13 September 1904), was a prominent Javanese and an Indonesian national heroine. ... Abdul Haris Nasution Abdul Haris Nasution (born Kotanopan 3 December 1918 - died Jakarta 5 September 2000) is an Indonesian general who escaped an assassination attempt during the military coup in 1965. ... Sutan Sjahrir (5 March 1909 — 9 April 1966) was the first prime minister of Indonesia, after a career as a key Indonesian nationalist organizer in the 1930s and 1940s. ... Prof. ... General Sudirman General Sudirman (January 24, 1916 - January 29, 1950; also spelled Soedirman) was the military commander of Republican Indonesian forces during Indonesias fight for independence from the Dutch in the 1940s. ... Sukarno (June 6, 1901 – June 21, 1970) was the first President of Indonesia. ... Bung Tomo in Surabaya Sutomo (October 3, 1920 - October 7, 1981),[1] also known as Bung Tomo, is best known for his role as an Indonesian military leader during the Indonesian National Revolution against the Netherlands. ...

Arts and Entertainment

Arts

• Affandi
• Marina Joesoef, painter and photographer
• Raden Saleh
• Tio Tjay

This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Marina Joesoef — born Marina Sastrowardoyo March 24, 1959 in Jakarta, Indonesia — is an Indonesian artist. ... Raden Saleh Sjarif Bestaman (1807 - April 23, 1880) is one of the best known painters from Indonesia. ... This article does not cite its references or sources. ...

Entertainment

Ebiet G. Ade (born 21 April 1955) is an Indonesian singer and songwriter close to the suppressed society. ... Angguns Luminescence Album cover Anggun Cipta Sasmi (born April 29, 1974, in Jakarta) is an Indonesian singer. ... Carmit Bachar (born September 4, 1974) is an American dancer and singer best known as a member of the successful Pop / R&B group, The Pussycat Dolls. ... Michelle Jacquet DeSevren Branch Landau (born July 2, 1983) is a Grammy Award-winning American singer, songwriter and guitarist. ... Broery is the artist name of the famous Indonesian singer Broery Pesulima, also known as Broery Marantika. ... Nadine Chandrawinata is the winner of Miss Indonesia 2005, and is the Miss Indonesia for Miss Universe 2006. ... Inul Daratista (born Ainur Rokhimah, 3 January 1979) is a dangdut singer and performance artist from Pasuruan, East Java, Indonesia. ... Iwan Fals is an Indonesian singer and songwriter. ... Gesang Martohartono (b. ... Mark-Paul Gosselaar, (born Mark-Paul Harry Gosselaar, on March 1, 1974 in Panorama City, California, USA), is an American actor. ... Tania Gunadi is an Indonesia-born, American actor. ... Kartika Oktavini Gunawan (aka Ika) (born in Jakarta) is a Playmate for the Indonesian edition of Playboy. ... Herlina Christine Natalia Hakim or known by the popular name Christine Hakim (born at Kuala Tungkal, Jambi, 25 Desember 1956 is one of the most well known actresses in Indonesia. ... Rhoma Irama (born December 11, 1946 in Tasikmalaya, West Java) is an Indonesian dangdut singer. ... Dangdut is a genre of Indonesian popular music which is partly derived from Arab, Indian, and Malay folk music. ... Kristin Laura Kreuk (born December 30, 1982 in Vancouver, BC) is a Canadian actress. ... Indra Lesmana (born March 28, 1966) is an Indonesian jazz pianist. ... After success with 1st Indonesian Idol, Fremantle Media and 19 made the 2nd show and this show was very very success. ... Jodi Ann Paterson (born July 31, 1975) is an American model, actress and former beauty queen. ... Barry Prima Barry Prima (born in Bandung, Indonesia 1955 as Bertus Knoch) is an Indonesian actor and martial artist who was one of the biggest stars of Indonesian cinema during the 1980s. ... Image:Http://www. ... Diandra Paramitha Sastrowardoyo (born March 16, 1982 in Jakarta, Indonesia) -- more popularly known as Dian Sastro or Dian Sastrowardoyo -- is an Indonesian model and actress. ... Yuni Shara is an Indonesian singer, she is the older and less famous sister of Krisdayanti. ... Suzzanna (born 19 October 1942 in Bogor, Indonesia) is an Indonesian actress. ... Tora Sudiro is an Indonesian actor. ... Delon Delon (full name Stanislaus Alexander Liauw Delon Thamrin) is a Chinese-Indonesian singer and runner-up in the 2004 Indonesian Idol. ... Alexander Arthur Van Halen (born on May 8, 1953) is a drummer and founding member of the hard rock band Van Halen, along with his brother Eddie Van Halen who plays lead guitar and keyboards. ... Van Halen is an American hard rock band. ... Edward Van Halen (born Edward Lodewijk van Halen on January 26, 1955 [1] in Nijmegen, Netherlands), is a guitarist, songwriter and producer most famous for being a co-founder of the hard rock band, Van Halen. ... Van Halen is an American hard rock band. ... Maylaffayza (born in Jakarta 10 July 1976) is an Indonesian pop violinist who is also a singer. ...

Composers

• Jahja Ling, conductor and music director
• K. P. H. Notoprojo, composer
• Jaya Suprana, pianist, composer, comedian, linguist, host
• Wage Rudolf Supratman, composer of "Indonesia Raya"

Jahja Ling is currently the principal conductor and musical director for the San Diego Symphony. ... K.P.H. Notoprojo (also known as Tjokrowasito, Wasitodipuro, Wasitodiningrat, and other names; b. ... Jaya Suprana, also Poa Kok Tjiang (born January 27, 1949), is an Indonesian composer, pianist, businessman, and television presenter. ... Wage Rudolf Supratman (1903 - 1938) was an Indonesian songwriter. ...

Politicians and administrators

Dipa Nusantara Aidit (July 30, 1923 - November 22, 1965) was a leader of the Communist Party of Indonesia (PKI). ... Ali Alatas (born Jakarta, 4 November 1932) is an Indonesian diplomat of Hadhrami descent who served as the countrys foreign minister. ... Anton Apriantono (born Serang, Banten; October 5, 1959) has been Indonesias Minister of Agriculture since October 2004. ... Ateng Wahyudi is the mayor of Bandung, Central Java, Indonesia. ... Aburizal Bakrie is an Indonesian entrepreneur and politician. ... Dewa Made Beratha(July 12, 1941 in Gianyar, Bali) is the current governor of Bali. ... Budiman Sudjatmiko (born in Cilacap, Indonesia 10 March 1970) is an Indonesian activist and politician. ... This article or section contains information that has not been verified and thus might not be reliable. ... Ratu Atut Chosiyah (born Serang, Banten, 16 May 1962) is the current governor of Banten, Indonesia. ... General Omar Dhani, Chief of the Indonesian Air Force Army from 1964 until 1966, was a left wing politician in Indonesia. ... Dr. Harbrinderjit Singh Dillon, more commonly known as H.S. Dillon, is an Indonesian Indian[1] who has occupied a variety of positions in Indonesian political life, including assistant to the Minister of Agriculture, and Commissioner of the National Commission on Human Rights (of which he is still a member... Dr H Ishak Effendi (born 1932 in Bandar Lampung, Lampung) was elected as the vice leader of Jakartas Golkar party . ... Agum Gumelar (born in Tasikmalaya, Jawa Barat, December 17, 1945) was Indonesian Minister for Transport in Gotong Royong Cabinet. ... Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie (born June 25, 1936), more commonly known simply as Rudy Habibie or B J Habibie, was the third President of Indonesia, holding office from 1998 to 1999. ... ... The present Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono X, was inaugurated on October 3, 1998 as the Governor of Yogyakarta Special Region upon a request of the people of Yogyakarta. ... Prof. ... Mohammad Hatta Mohammad Hatta (born August 12, 1902, Bukittinggi, West Sumatra, Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia); died March 14, 1980, Jakarta) was Indonesias first vice president, after being the countrys Prime Minister. ... Hamzah Haz Hamzah Haz is an Indonesian politician born in Ketapang, West Kalimantan on 15 February 1940. ... Malam Sambat Kaban (born August 5, 1958 in Binjai) is the forestry minister of Indonesia since 2001. ... Kusmayanto Kadiman, PhD. (born in Bandung, May 1, 1954) is Indonesian Minister for Research and Technology in United Indonesia Cabinet. ... Jusuf Kalla Jusuf Kalla (born Watampone, South Sulawesi; May 15, 1942) is the current Vice President of Indonesia. ... Prof. ... Indonesian coordinating minister of economics and finance 1999-2000; minister of national development planning 2001-2004. ... Agung Laksono (born Semarang, Central Java; March 23, 1949) is the head of Indonesias Peoples Representative Council (DPR) from 2004 to 2009. ... Alvin Lie, MSc. ... Yusril Ihza Mahendra (born Belitung, South Sumatra; February 5, 1956) is an Indonesian politician. ... Nabiel Makarim was the Minister of the Environment for Indonesia. ... Adam Malik Adam Malik (born 1917, Pematang Siantar, North Sumatra; died 1984, Bandung, West Java) was Indonesias third vice president, after being the countrys Foreign Minister from 1966 to 1977. ... Megawati Sukarnoputri Diah Permata Megawati Setiawati Sukarnoputri (born 23 January 1947), was President of Indonesia from July 2001 to 20 October 2004. ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ... Musso (1897 - October 31, 1948) was an Indonesian communist politician who was leader of the Indonesian Communist Party in the 1920s and again during the Madiun rebellion of 1948. ... Muhammad Nazar, S.Ag. ... TNI Major General Haji Tengku Rizal Nurdin (Bukittinggi, February 21, 1948–Medan, September 5, 2005) was the 14th and 15th Governor of North Sumatra, Indonesia. ... Sri Paku Alam VIII (10 April 1910 - 11 September 1999) was the son of Sri Paku Alam VII and Gusti Bendara Raden Ayu Retno Poewoso. ... Mari Elka Pangestu is the Minister of Trade of Indonesia. ... Johan Cornelis Princen (November 21, 1925 – February 22, 2002), better known as Poncke Princen, was a Dutch anti-Nazi fighter and colonial soldier. ... Gen. ... Dr. Radius Prawiro, Drs. ... Amien Rais (born 1944) is a prominent Indonesian politician, who led and inspired the reform movement that forced the resignation of the authoritarian ruler, President Soeharto, in 1998. ... Ir. ... Dr. Gerungan Saul Samuel Yacob Ratulangi or Ratu Langie (November 5, 1890-June 30, 1949), usually known as Sam Ratulangi, was a Minahasa politician from North Sulawesi, Indonesia. ... Dada Rosada (born in Ciparay, Bandung, April 29, 1947) is a Bandungs city mayors in office for his term from 2004 to 2009. ... Ruslan Abdulgani (November 24, 1914 — June 29, 2005) was an Indonesian government official and diplomat known for his role as a leader during the Indonesian National Revolution in the late 1940s, and as a key minister and United Nations ambassador in the Sukarno government during the 1950s and 1960s. ... Alwi Shihab (born 1946) is the minister of peoples welfare of Indonesia. ... Amir Sjarifuddin (1907-1948) was a left-wing politician, one of the Indonesian Republics first leaders. ... Sutan Sjahrir (5 March 1909 — 9 April 1966) was the first prime minister of Indonesia, after a career as a key Indonesian nationalist organizer in the 1930s and 1940s. ... Soe Hok Gie (1942-12-17–1969-12-16) was an Indonesian activist, who opposed the successive dictatorships of Presidents Sukarno and Suharto. ... Juwono Sudarsono (born Ciamis, West Java; 5 March 1942) is currently the defence minister of Indonesia. ... Sudharmono Sudharmono (born Gresik, East Java 12 March 1927) was Indonesias fifth vice president in the period 1988 - 1993. ... Prof. ... Sutiyoso (born 6 December 1944 in Semarang, Central Java) is a politician and former Indonesian general. ... General Suharto (born June 8, 1921) was an Indonesian dictator and military strongman. ... Prof. ... General (ret. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Djoko Suyanto Air Chief Marshal Djoko Suyanto (born December 2, 1950, Madiun, Jawa Timur-) is the Commander-in-Chief of the National Defence Forces of Indonesia. ... This does not cite its references or sources. ... Akbar Tanjung (born Sibolga, North Sumatra; August 14, 1945) is an Indonesian politician who is a former chairman of Golkar party. ... Frans Tutuhatunewa(born June 16 or 26, 1923), is the second, and current president in exile of the Republik Maluku Selatan (South Moluccas). ... Abdurrahman Wahid (also known as Gus Dur) (born August 4, 1940) was the President of Indonesia from 1999 to 2001, and founder of the National Awakening Party (PKB). ... Hidayat Nur Wahid (born in Klaten, Central Java on 8 April 1960) was elected as the leader of Indonesias Constitutional Assembly (MPR) on 6 October 2004. ... Jusuf Wanandi (Liem Bian Kie) was born in Sawahlunto, West Sumatra, in November 15, 1937. ... Umar Wirahadikusumah Umar Wirahadikusumah (West Java, 10 October 1924 - Jakarta, 21 March 2003) is the fourth Indonesian Vice President for the period 1983 to 1988. ... Hassan Wirajuda (born July 9, 1948) is the foreign minister of Indonesia since 2001. ... Wilopo (1909 - 1981) was an Indonesian political figure. ... Categories: People stubs ... Rachmat Witoelar (born June 2, 1941 in Tasikmalaya, West Java) is the State Minister of Environment of Indonesia since 2004. ... Muhammad Yamin (1903-1962) was born in Talawi, Sawahlunto, in the heartland of the Minangkabau on the island of Sumatra, Indonesia. ... drh. ...

Athletes

Badminton

Sigit Budiarto (born 24 November 1975) is a male badminton player from Indonesia. ... Alan Budikusuma was the 1992 Olympic gold medalist in Badminton. ... Tony Gunawan (born April 9, 1975) is an American professional doubles badminton player whose achievements to date rank him among the most successful doubles players of all time. ... Christian Hadinata (born Purwokerto, Central Java, 11 December 1949) is an Indonesian badminton player who won the world championship. ... Rudy Hartono Kurniawan (born August 18, 1949) was an Indonesian badminton player who won the world championship in 1980, and the All-England Champions trophy 8 times in the 1960s and 1970s. ... Halim Haryanto (born September 23, 1976) is an international doubles badminton player for Indonesia, now representing the United States. ... Categories: Stub | Badminton players at the 2004 Summer Olympics ... Taufik Hidayat (born August 10, 1981, Bandung, Jawa Barat, Indonesia) is an Indonesian badminton player and his height is 176 cm. ... Liem Swie King (林水鏡, pinyin: Lin Shuijing) (born February 28, 1956) was an Indonesian badminton player in the late 1970s and 1980s who competed in singles and some doubles events. ... Categories: Stub | 1974 births | Badminton players at the 2004 Summer Olympics ... Vita Marissa (born 4 January 1981) is a female badminton player from Indonesia. ... Lucia Francisca Susi Susanti (Chinese: 王蓮香, pinyin: Wang Lian-xiang, born in Tasikmalaya, West Java on 11 February 1971) was an Indonesian badminton player. ... Tan Joe Hok (Hendra Kartanegara) who was born in Bandung on August 11, 1937, is an Indonesian badminton hero. ... Nova Widianto (born Klaten, Central Java; 10 October 1977) is a male badminton player from Indonesia. ... Candra Wijaya (born 16 September 1975) is a male badminton player from Indonesia. ...

Auto racing

• Ananda Mikola (Formula driver)
• Moreno Soeprapto (Formula Driver)

Ananda Mikola is the first native Indonesian driver born April 27, 1980 in Jakarta. ... Moreno Suprapto or Moreno Soeprapto[1] (born November 14, 1982 in Jakarta) is an Indonesian driver. ...

Tennis

Yayuk Basuki (born November 30, 1970, in Yogyakarta, Indonesia) is a former professional tennis player from Indonesia. ... Björn Phau (born October 4, 1979), is a German male tennis player. ... Wynne Prakusya (born April 26, 1981 in Surakarta) is an Indonesian tennis player. ... Angelique Widjaja is an Indonesian tennis player. ...

Archery

• Nurfitriyana Saiman - 1988 Olympiad Silver Archery Medal Team

Nurfitriyana Saiman is an Indonesian female archer who won the first ever medal for Indonesia in a Summer Olympic Games. ...

Chess

• Utut Adianto - grandmaster

Utut Adianto (born 16 March 1965) is an Indonesian chess Grandmaster. ...

Boxing

• Chris John (boxer) - WBA featherweight boxing champion

Yohannes Christian John (born September 14, 1979 in Jakarta, Indonesia) is the WBA featherweight boxing champion (2003-). His record is 38-0-1 (20 KOs). ... WBA is a three-letter abbreviation with multiple meanings, as described below: World Boxing Association, an international organization of professional boxing West Bromwich Albion F.C., an English professional football team World Basketball Association, a southeastern based professional basketball league Western Band Association, a circuit for High School Marching Bands... Featherweight is a weight class division in the sport of boxing. ...

Football

• Giovanni van Bronckhorst (half-Indonesian, half-Dutch)
• Kurniawan Dwi Yulianto

Football (soccer) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... Giovanni Christiaan van Bronckhorst aka Gio (born February 5, 1975 in Rotterdam) is a Dutch football (soccer) defender and midfielder, who currently plays for Barcelona in La Liga. ... Kurniawan Dwi Yulianto (born July 13, 1976 in Magelang, Jawa Tengah) is one of the greatest Indonesian footballers. ...

Poets & Writers

Ahmadun Yosi Herfanda, Indonesian Poet. ... Agus R. Sarjono, was born in Bandung, July, 27, 1962. ... Auwjong Peng Koen 欧阳炳昆 (also known as PK Ojong or Petrus Kanisius Ojong) was one of the founders of KOMPAS daily, famous Indonesian daily newspaper. ... Budi Putra (born September 12, 1972 ) is a technology journalist based in Jakarta, Indonesia. ... Chairil Anwar (1922 - April 28, 1949) was probably one of the most famous Indonesian poets. ... Please wikify (format) this article or section as suggested in the Guide to layout and the Manual of Style. ... Fahri Asiza, borned as Mohammad Fahri, is a famous Indonesian book writer. ... Goenawan Mohamad is a famous Indonesian poet and man of letters. ... Hamzah Fansuri (16th century) was a famous Sumatran Sufi poet, the first to pen mystical pantheistic ideas into the Malay language. ... Kho Ping Hoo or Asmaraman Sukowati Kho Ping Hoo (Sragen, 17 August 1926 - Solo, 22 July 1994) was an Indonesian author from Chinese descent. ... Muhammad Yamin (1903-1962) was born in Talawi, Sawahlunto, in the heartland of the Minangkabau on the island of Sumatra, Indonesia. ... Abdul Muis, date unknown Abdul Muis (3 July 1883–17 June 1959) was an Indonesian writer, journalist and nationalist. ... Eduard Douwes Dekker, also known as Multatuli Eduard Douwes Dekker (2 March 1820 - 19 February 1887), better known by his pen name Multatuli, was a Dutch writer famous for his satirical novel, Max Havelaar (1860) in which he denounced the abuses of colonialism in the former Dutch colony of Indonesia. ... Ong Hok Ham (Wang Fu-Han 王福涵) is a famous Indonesian Chinese historian. ... Anak Agung Pandji Tisna (11 February 1908 – 2 June 1978), also known as Anak Agung Nyoman Pandji Tisna or I Gusti Nyoman Pandji Tisna or just Pandji Tisna, was the 11th generation of Padji Sakti dynasty of Buleleng, Singaraja, in the northern part of Bali, Indonesia. ... Pramoedya Ananta Toer (February 6 1925 - April 30 2006) was an Indonesian author of novels, short stories, essays, polemics, and histories of his homeland and its people. ... Raden Ngabehi Rangga Warsita (Surakarta, 14 March 1802 - Idem, 24 December 1873 was a major Javanese poet. ... Robert Priharjo (born 1966) is an Indonesian lecturer and author. ... Sapardi Djoko Damono (born 20 March 1940) is a famous Indonesian poet known for his beautiful lyrics poems. ... Sutardji Calzoum Bachri (born 1941) is a famous Indonesian poet. ... Subagio Sastrowardoyo (February 1, 1924-July 18, 1995) was an Indonesian poet[1], short-story writer, essayist and literary critic. ... Ayu Utami (born in November 21, 1968) is a famous Indonesian writer. ... Xu Xi (born in 1954) is the author of The Unwalled City (2001), Hong Kong Rose (1997), Chinese Walls (1994), Overleaf Hong Kong (2004), Historys Fiction (2001) and Daughters of Hui (1996). ...

Journalists

Ahmadun Yosi Herfanda, Indonesian Poet. ... Budi Putra (born September 12, 1972 ) is a technology journalist based in Jakarta, Indonesia. ... Hartriono Benjamin Sastrowardoyo (born May 19, 1969) is an American journalist reporting for the Metro section of the Asbury Park Press, as well as its Community (features) section. ... Raden Mas Sosrokartono (10 April 1877-9 February 1952) -- also known as Panji Sosrokartono[1] and Sosro Kartono -- was an Indonesian journalist who wrote for the New York Herald. ...

Technology-related

Taufik Akbar (born January 8, 1951 in Medan) is an Indonesian engineer and former astronaut candidate. ... Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie (born June 25, 1936), more commonly known simply as Rudy Habibie or B J Habibie, was the third President of Indonesia, holding office from 1998 to 1999. ... Prof. ... Pratiwi Pujilestari Sudarmono (born July 31, 1952 in Sanduko) is an Indonesian scientist and former astronaut candidate. ... Joe Hin Tjio (1916-2001), was a cytogeneticist who is renowned because he was the first person to recognize the normal number of human chromosomes. ...

See also

• List of National Heroes of Indonesia

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