100 Notable alumni of
University of Indonesia
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The University of Indonesia is 167th in the world, 30th in Asia, and 1st in Indonesia by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 100 notable alumni from the University of Indonesia sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Megawati Soekarnoputri
- Enrolled in the University of Indonesia
- In 1970 studied psychology
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Diah Permata Megawati Setiawati Sukarnoputri is an Indonesian politician who served as the fifth president of Indonesia from 2001 to 2004 and the eighth vice president under President Abdurrahman Wahid from 1999 to 2001. She is Indonesia's first and only female president to date in a Muslim-majority country.
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Najwa Shihab
- Occupations
- journalisttelevision presenteractivist
- Biography
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Najwa Shihab is an Indonesian actress and journalist of mixed Bugis and Arabic descent. She is the second daughter of former Minister of Religious Affairs in the Cabinet of Development VII Quraish Shihab and a niece of former Minister of Foreign Affairs Alwi Shihab.
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Puan Maharani
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Puan Maharani Nakshatra Kusyala Devi is an Indonesian politician from the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P), who is serving as the current speaker of the House of Representatives (DPR), Indonesia's lower house since 2019. She is the first female and the third-youngest person to take the office permanently, being aged 46, when she took the oath of office. She previously served as the Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Cultural Affairs between 2014 and 2019, becoming the first female and the youngest coordinating minister, being only 41 when she took office.
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Chairul Tanjung
- Enrolled in the University of Indonesia
- Studied in 1981-1987
- Occupations
- entrepreneursocialite
- Biography
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Chairul Tanjung is an Indonesian businessman. He is the former Coordinating Minister for Economics in the Indonesian cabinet. He was appointed to this post by President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono on 19 May 2014 following the resignation of the previous Coordinating Minister for Economics, Hatta Rajasa, who resigned to take part in Indonesia's 2014 presidential election. In 2021, he had an estimated net worth of $4.1 billion.
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Nagita Slavina
- Occupations
- actor
- Biography
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Nagita Slavina Mariana Tengker is an Indonesian actress, presenter, singer and businesswoman of mixed Minahasan, Javanese and Minangkabau descent. Nagita was also the co-founder of RANS Entertainment company.
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Dian Sastrowardoyo
- Occupations
- modelfilm directorsocialiteactor
- Biography
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Dian Paramita Sastrowardoyo, better known as Dian Sastro, is an Indonesian actress and model. She is known for her lead role as Cinta in the Indonesian 2001 film Ada Apa Dengan Cinta?
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Rocky Gerung
- Occupations
- academic
- Biography
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Rocky Gerung is an Indonesian political commentator, philosopher, academic and public intellectual.
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Raditya Dika
- Enrolled in the University of Indonesia
- Studied political science
- Occupations
- writerfilm directorstand-up comedianactor
- Biography
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Dika Angkasaputra Moerwani Nasution, known as Raditya Dika, is an Indonesian author, actor, movie director, YouTuber, and social media personality. He is best known for his stand-up comedy.
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Muhammad Yamin
- Occupations
- politicianplaywrightpoetwriterbarrister
- Biography
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Muhammad Yamin was an Indonesian poet, politician, historian and national hero who played a key role in the writing of the draft preamble to the 1945 constitution.
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Moeldoko
- Occupations
- military personnel
- Biography
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Moeldoko is an Indonesian government official, businessman, and retired general serving as the current Chief of Staff of Presidency for President Joko Widodo, previously serving as Commander of the Indonesian National Armed Forces. He graduated from the Indonesian Military Academy (AKABRI) in 1981 and received the Adhi Makayasa medal as valedictorian of his class. On 27 August 2013, he was appointed Commander of the National Armed Forces by President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and approved by the People's Representative Council (Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat, DPR) after serving as the Chief of Staff of the Army for only three months. He succeeded Admiral (Ret.) Agus Suhartono who retired in May 2013.
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Sri Mulyani Indrawati
- Occupations
- politicianuniversity teachereconomist
- Biography
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Sri Mulyani Indrawati is an Indonesian economist who currently serves as the Minister of Finance of Indonesia as part of the Onward Indonesia Cabinet. She had served as Minister of Finance in two separate terms; under Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono between 2005–2010 and under Joko Widodo and Prabowo Subianto since 2016.
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Nicholas Saputra
- Occupations
- actor
- Biography
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Nicholas Schubring Saputra is an Indonesian actor and film producer. He first rose to prominence as Rangga in the 2002 hit film Ada Apa dengan Cinta?, a role he reprised in Ada Apa Dengan Cinta? 2 in 2016. He has since established himself as one of Indonesia's most acclaimed actors with two Citra Award wins for Best Actor as the titular character in Riri Riza's Gie in 2005 and Best Supporting Actor in Edwin's Aruna & Her Palate in 2018.
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Muhaimin Iskandar
- Enrolled in the University of Indonesia
- In 2001 studied communications management
- Occupations
- politicianpolitical candidate
- Biography
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Abdul Muhaimin Iskandar, also colloquially known as Cak Imin or Gus Imin, is an Indonesian politician, serving as a legislator, the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives since 2019, and the chairman of the National Awakening Party (PKB) since 2005. Previously, he served as Deputy Speaker of the People's Representative Council from 1999 until 2009, the Minister of Manpower from 2009 until 2014, and the Deputy Speaker of the People's Consultative Assembly from 2018 until 2019. He was a vice presidential candidate in the 2024 Indonesian presidential election, as the running mate of Anies Baswedan.
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Hasri Ainun Habibie
- Occupations
- physician
- Biography
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Hasri Ainun Habibie was an Indonesian physician and wife of former President B. J. Habibie. She served as First Lady of Indonesia from 1998 to 1999.
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Hotman Paris Hutapea
- Occupations
- celebritylawyer
- Biography
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Hotman Paris Hutapea is an Indonesian lawyer, presenter, and businessman. He is known for his flamboyant style, high-profile clients, and luxurious lifestyle.
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Yusril Ihza Mahendra
- Occupations
- academicpolitician
- Biography
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Yusril Ihza Mahendra is an Indonesian lawyer, politician and academic, who is currently serving as the leader of the Crescent Star Party (PBB) from 2015 to 2024. Previously, he served as the leader of the PBB from 1998 until 2005, Minister of Justice and Human Rights from 2004 until 2007 and 2024 until 2029, and member of the People's Representative Council from 1999 until 2009.
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Fadli Zon
- Enrolled in the University of Indonesia
- Studied in 1997
- Studied in 2010
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Fadli Zon is an Indonesian politician currently serving as Minister for Cultural Affairs. He was one of the founders of Prabowo Subianto's Gerindra Party (Gerindra), where he is vice chairman.
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Khofifah Indar Parawansa
- Enrolled in the University of Indonesia
- Studied in 1993-1997
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Khofifah Indar Parawansa is an Indonesian politician who served as the 14th Governor of East Java from 2019 to 2024, and the 27th Minister of Social Affairs from 2014 to 2018.
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Titiek Suharto
- Enrolled in the University of Indonesia
- Studied in 1978-1985
- Occupations
- socialitepoliticianart collector
- Biography
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Siti Hediati Hariyadi, popularly known as Titiek Suharto, is an Indonesian businesswoman and politician. She is the second daughter (and fourth child) of Suharto, the second president of Indonesia. She currently serves as a member of the Indonesia House of Representatives.
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Sunjaya Purwadi Sastra
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Sunjaya Purwadisastra is an Indonesian politician from Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) who was the regent of Cirebon Regency, West Java. First elected in 2013 and sworn in in 2014, he was reelected in the 2018 election and was arrested as a graft suspect by the Corruption Eradication Commission before he was sworn in for his second term.
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Sapardi Djoko Damono
- Occupations
- university teachertranslatorcivil servantpoet
- Biography
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Sapardi Djoko Damono was an Indonesian poet known for lyrical poems, and who was widely regarded as the pioneer of lyrical poetry in Indonesia. He died in South Tangerang, Banten on 19 July 2020 after a long illness.
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Fahri Hamzah
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Fahri Hamzah is an Indonesian politician and former deputy speaker of the Indonesia House of Representatives. He first became a member of the legislative body in 2004 and has been re-elected twice in the same election district.
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Rachmawati Sukarnoputri
- Occupations
- socialitepolitician
- Biography
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Diah Permana Rachmawati Sukarnoputri was an Indonesian politician. Her father was Indonesia's founding president Sukarno and her elder sister is Megawati Sukarnoputri, who was Indonesia's fifth president.
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Arteria Dahlan
- Enrolled in the University of Indonesia
- 1994-1999 studied legal science
- Studied in 2012-2014
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Arteria Dahlan, is an Indonesian lawyer and politician from the PDIP. He served as a member of House of Representatives between 2015 and 2024.
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Yaqut Cholil Qoumas
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Yaqut Cholil Qoumas is an Indonesian cleric and politician who served as Minister of Religious Affairs under President Joko Widodo from 2020 to 2024. He previously chaired the Ansor Youth Movement and was a member of the House of Representatives, both between 2015 and 2020.
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Desy Ratnasari
- Enrolled in the University of Indonesia
- In 2005 studied psychology
- Occupations
- politiciantelevision presenteractor
- Biography
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Desy Ratnasari is an Indonesian actress, singer and politician of Sundanese descent. She is currently serving as a member of the People's Representative Council from National Mandate Party.
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Once Mekel
- Occupations
- politiciansongwriteractorsinger
- Biography
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Elfonda Mekel,, better known as Once Mekel ([ˈɔntʃə], pronounced Ohn-chè), is an Indonesian singer, researcher, music industry observer, entrepreneur, and politician. He started his career as a singer after completing high school, by becoming a semi-professional singer.
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Andrea Hirata
- Occupations
- writernovelist
- Biography
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Andrea Hirata is an Indonesian author best known for the 2005 novel Laskar Pelangi ("The Rainbow Troops") and its sequels.
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Sheila Dara Aisha
- Occupations
- singeractor
- Biography
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Sheila Dara Aisha is an Indonesian actress and singer. She won her first Citra Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Falling In Love Like In Movies at the 2024 Indonesian Film Festival.
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Emil Salim
- Occupations
- commissionereconomist
- Biography
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Emil Salim is an Indonesian economist and former politician. Born of Minangkabau parents, both from the village of Koto Gadang in West Sumatra. His uncle is Agus Salim, one of the founding fathers of the Republic of Indonesia and Minister of Foreign Affairs in the early 1950s.
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Annisa Pohan
- Occupations
- socialitemodelactor
- Biography
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Annisa Larasati Pohan better known as Annisa Pohan is an American-born Indonesian actress, model, presenter, and former radio announcer.
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Dito Ariotedjo
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Ario Bimo Nandito, better known as Dito Ariotedjo is an Indonesian businessman and politician who served as Minister of Youth and Sports since 2023.
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Happy Salma
- Occupations
- writermodelfilm directoractor
- Biography
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Happy Salma is an Indonesian actress, theater producer and jewelry entrepreneur. In 2020, Tatler Asia named her as one of the most influential figures in Asia.
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Bambang Brodjonegoro
- Occupations
- politiciancommissionercivil servanteconomist
- Biography
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Bambang Permadi Soemantri Brodjonegoro is an Indonesian economist. He was the Minister of Research and Technology/National Research and Innovation Agency of the Republic of Indonesia. Previously, he was the Minister of National Development Planning of Indonesia, taking office after a cabinet reshuffle by President Joko Widodo
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Dude Harlino
- Occupations
- actortelevision actor
- Biography
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Dude Harlino is an Indonesian actor of Minangkabau descent.
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Fauzi Bowo
- Occupations
- art collectorpolitician
- Biography
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Fauzi Bowo is an Indonesian politician and diplomat who was the Indonesian Ambassador to Germany from 2013 to 2018. He was the governor of Jakarta between 2007 and 2012 and previously served as deputy governor from 2002 to 2007 under Sutiyoso's governorship.
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Wahidin Soedirohoesodo
- Occupations
- physician
- Biography
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Wahidin Soedirohoesodo was a medical doctor and education reformer in the Dutch East Indies who co-founded the Javanese self-improvement society Budi Utomo. Therefore, he is sometimes considered an early figure in the Indonesian National Awakening. In 1973 he was declared a National Hero of Indonesia.
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Sofyan Djalil
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Dr. Sofyan A. Djalil, S.H., M.A., M.A.L.D. was the Minister of Agrarian and Spatial Planning of Indonesia under President Joko Widodo's 2014–2019 Working Cabinet and the Onward Indonesia Cabinet. He has served as State Minister for State-Owned Enterprises in the United Indonesia Cabinet.
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Nusron Wahid
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Nusron Wahid is an Indonesian politician serving as minister of agrarian affairs and spatial planning since 2024. He was a member of the House of Representatives from 2004 to 2015 and from 2019 to 2024.
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Abdullah Azwar Anas
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Abdullah Azwar Anas is an Indonesian politician who is serving as Minister of Administrative and Bureaucratic Reform since September 2022. Before becoming a minister, he was the regent of Banyuwangi, East Java, between 2010 and 2015 and 2016 to 2021. Prior to becoming a regent, he had served as both an elected member of the People's Representative Council and an appointment to the People's Consultative Assembly, for one term each.
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Agus Martowardojo
- Occupations
- politiciancommissionereconomistbanker
- Biography
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Agus Dermawan Wintarto Martowardojo is an Indonesian economist and banker who served as Governor of Bank Indonesia, Indonesia's central bank, from 2013 to 2018. Previously, he served as Minister of Finance from 2010 to 2013 after succeeding former minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati, who resigned from the office and took position as Managing Director of the World Bank Group.
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Enggartiasto Lukita
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Enggartiasto Lukita is an Indonesian politician and businessman. He served as the Minister of Trade from 27 July 2016 until 23 October 2019. He was previously renown as the Chairman of Indonesian Real Estate in 1992–1995 and the member of Indonesian People's Representative Council for three terms from 2000–2004, 2004–2009, and 2009–2013 under the Golkar Party. In 2013 Enggartiasto Lukita decided to join the Nasdem Party which was declared by his previous partner in Golkar, Surya Paloh. He was appointed as the Minister of Trade during President Joko Widodo's second cabinet reshuffle.
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Rieke Diah Pitaloka
- Enrolled in the University of Indonesia
- Studied in 1994-2000
- Studied in 2001-2004
- Occupations
- writerpoliticianactor
- Biography
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Rieke Diah Pitaloka Intan Purnamasari or better known as Rieke Diah Pitaloka is an Indonesian actress, author, and politician of Sundanese descent. She is currently serving as a member of the House of Representatives from Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle.
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Akbar Tanjung
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Djandji Akbar Zahiruddin Tandjung is an Indonesian politician who served as the Speaker of the People's Representative Council from 1999 until 2004. A member of the Golkar party, he also served as the party's chairman from 1999 until 2004 and was a member of the People's Representative Council from East Java from 1977 until 2004.
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Ali Alatas
- Occupations
- diplomatpolitician
- Biography
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Ali Alatas was an Indonesian diplomat of Ba 'Alawi sada descent, who served as the country's foreign minister from 1988 to 1999. He was Indonesia's longest serving foreign minister.
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Irwan Prayitno
- Enrolled in the University of Indonesia
- 1982-1988 studied bachelor's degree
- Occupations
- academic
- Biography
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Irwan Prayitno is an Indonesian politician who was serving as the governor of West Sumatra province. He was elected in the 2010 and 2015 election for the five-year period 2010–2015 and 2016–2021. Before his election as governor, he served as a member of Indonesia's Parliament (DPR-RI) from the election region of West Sumatra for three consecutive periods (1999–2004, 2004–2009, and 2009–2014).
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Jimly Asshiddiqie
- Occupations
- judge
- Biography
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Jimly Asshiddiqie is an Indonesian academic who served as the first chief justice of Indonesia's Constitutional Court from 2003 to 2008.
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Feni Rose
- Occupations
- businesspersontelevision presenter
- Biography
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Feni Rosewidyadhari is an Indonesian TV presenter and entrepreneur. She is notable for her performance as Ibu Dewi in a Sabun Surf advertisement, and as a presenter in the Silet infotainment program on RCTI and Formula One in RCTI, TPI, and GlobalTV.
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Taufiq Ismail
- Occupations
- poetwriter
- Biography
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Taufiq Ismail is an Indonesian poet, activist and the editor of the monthly literary magazine Horison. Ismail figured prominently in Indonesian literature of the post-Sukarno period and is considered one of the pioneers of the "Generation of '66". He completed his education at the University of Indonesia. Before becoming active as a writer, he taught at the Institut Pertanian Bogor. In 1963, he signed the "Cultural Manifesto" as a document that opposed linking art to politics. This cost him his teaching position at the Institut.
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Nani Widjaja
- Occupations
- actor
- Biography
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Nani Widjaja was an Indonesian actress and model who won two Citra Awards for Best Supporting Actress. She was best known for her role in television Bajaj Bajuri. She was the part of Classical Indonesian Cinema.
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HB Jassin
- Occupations
- translatorliterary critic
- Biography
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Hans Bague Jassin, better known as HB Jassin, was an Indonesian literary critic, documentarian, and professor. Born in Gorontalo to a bibliophilic petroleum company employee, Jassin began reading while still in elementary school, later writing published reviews before finishing high school. After a while working in the Gorontalo regent's office, he moved to Jakarta where he worked at the state publisher Balai Pustaka. After leaving the publisher, he attended the University of Indonesia and later Yale. Returning to Indonesia to be a teacher, he also headed Sastra magazine. Horison, a literary magazine, was started in July 1966 by Jassin and Mochtar Lubis as a successor to Sastra, and was edited by Taufiq Ismail, Ds. Muljanto, Zaini, Su Hok Djin, and Goenawan Mohamad. In 1971, Jassin was given a one-year prison sentence and a two-year probation period because as the editor of Sastra, he refused to reveal the identity of an anonymous writer who wrote a story which was considered by the court to be blasphemous.
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Mooryati Soedibyo
- Enrolled in the University of Indonesia
- Graduated with Doctor of Economics
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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The Royal Highest Princess Mooryati Soedibyo of Surakarta Sunanate was an Indonesian politician and businessperson who is a member of the Surakarta Sunanate royal family. She was president director of Mustika Ratu, Deputy Speaker of the People's Consultative Assembly from 2004–2009, and the national director for Puteri Indonesia, which sends contestants to Miss Charm, Miss International and Miss Supranational. In 2007, She's also ranked number 7 on the list of the 99 most influential women in Indonesia by the Globe Asia magazine. Mooryati Soedibyo was recorded by the Indonesian World Records Museum as the winner of the oldest doctorate in Indonesia, and as "Empu Jamu".
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Darmin Nasution
- Occupations
- businesspersoneconomist
- Biography
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Darmin Nasution is an Indonesian economist and politician who served as Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs from 2015 to 2019. He was previously Governor of Bank Indonesia, serving the role from 2010 to 2013 during Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono's administration.
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Faisal Basri
- Enrolled in the University of Indonesia
- In 1985 graduated with Bachelor of Economics in economics
- Occupations
- politicianeconomist
- Biography
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Faisal Basri was an Indonesian economist and politician. He was a faculty member at University of Indonesia, specializing in political economics, and a member of KPPU, Indonesian competition regulator. Basri was the grandnephew of Indonesia's third Vice President, Adam Malik.
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Sofjan Wanandi
- Occupations
- businesspersonpolitician
- Biography
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Sofjan Wanandi, a.k.a. Lim Bian Khoen is an Indonesian businessman and the majority owner of Santini Group. Born in Sawahlunto, West Sumatra, he is the brother of Jusuf Wanandi, a senior politician and one of the founders of the CSIS think tank in Jakarta.
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Wahidin Halim
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Wahidin Halim is an Indonesian politician who is the formerly Governor of Banten, having held that position since 2017 to 2022. Before being elected to the office, Halim had spent two years as a legislator and ten years as the mayor of Tangerang.
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Goenawan Mohamad
- Occupations
- journalistpainterliterary critic
- Biography
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Goenawan Mohamad is an Indonesian poet, essayist, playwright and editor. He is the founder and editor of the Indonesian magazine Tempo. Mohamad is a vocal critic of the Indonesian government, and his magazine was periodically shut down due to its criticisms.
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Wanda Hamidah
- Occupations
- actornotarypoliticiantelevision presentermodel
- Biography
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Wanda Hamidah is an Indonesian politician, actress and activist. She was a member of the Jakarta Regional People's Representative Council between 2009 and 2014.
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Muhammad Hanif Dhakiri
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Muhammad Hanif Dhakiri is an Indonesian politician who currently serves as Member of the House of Representatives for Central Java X since 2024, a post he also served from 2009 to 2014. He previously served as Minister of Manpower in the Working Cabinet from 2014 to 2019. He was a member of the People's Representative Council of Indonesia from 2009 to 2014 appointed through the National Awakening Party.
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Nila Moeloek
- Occupations
- physician
- Biography
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Nila Djuwita Farid Moeloek is an Indonesian politician and physician. She was the Minister of Health of the Republic of Indonesia from 27 October 2014 until 20 October 2019. She is an ophthalmologist and lecturer in the Faculty of Medicine, University of Indonesia.
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Mardani Ali Sera
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Mardani, often known as Mardani Ali Sera, is an Indonesian academic and politician of the Prosperous Justice Party. He is a member of the House of Representatives, having served since 2017, and between 2011–2014. He is also known for initiating the #2019GantiPresiden movement during the 2019 Indonesian presidential election.
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Adnan Buyung Nasution
- Occupations
- lawyer
- Biography
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Adnan Buyung Nasution, also known as Adnan Bahrum Nasution was an Indonesian lawyer, advocate, and activist.
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Meuthia Hatta Swasono
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Meutia Farida Hatta Swasono is an Indonesian anthropologist and politician who served as Indonesia's Minister of Women's Empowerment in Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono's United Indonesia Cabinet. She is the daughter of Indonesia's first vice president, Muhammad Hatta.
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Nurul Arifin
- Occupations
- actorpolitician
- Biography
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Nurul Qomaril Arifin is an Indonesian actress and politician. She has been a member of the People's Representative Council of Indonesia within the Golkar faction since 2004.
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Mochtar Kusumaatmadja
- Years
- 1929-2021 (aged 92)
- Occupations
- politiciandocentlawyerdiplomat
- Biography
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Mochtar Kusumaatmadja was an Indonesian diplomat and politician. He was Indonesia's minister of justice from 1974 until 1978 and foreign minister from 1978 until 1988.
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Rosiana Silalahi
- Occupations
- journalist
- Biography
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Rosianna Magdalena Silalahi, also known as Rosi, is an Indonesian news presenter and former editor-in-chief of Liputan 6 SCTV. She is currently the editor-in-chief of the news channel Kompas TV.
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Aiman Witjaksono
- Occupations
- journalistpolitician
- Biography
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Aiman Witjaksono is an Indonesian journalist, news anchor and interviewer at RCTI. Previously Witjaksono worked for approximately 10 years at Kompas TV as a broadcaster. On RCTI, his final role was as anchor of the news program Seputar Indonesia before his return on iNews in 2022 as the Editor in Chief.
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Isyana Bagoes Oka
- Enrolled in the University of Indonesia
- Studied international relations
- Occupations
- journalistpolitician
- Biography
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Ratu Ayu Isyana Bagoes Oka is an Indonesian news presenter and a founding leader of the Indonesian Solidarity Party. Since October 2024, she has served as the country's deputy minister of population and family development.
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Achmad Dimyati Natakusumah
- Enrolled in the University of Indonesia
- 2004-2006 studied political science
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Achmad Dimyati Natakusumah is an Indonesian politician who served as a member of the House of Representatives between 2009–2018 and 2019–2024. Natakusumah was also the regent of Pandeglang Regency between 2000 and 2009.
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Lala Karmela
- Occupations
- musiciansinger-songwriterrecording artistactor
- Biography
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Karmela Mudayatri Kartodirdjo or better known as Lala Karmela is an Indonesian singer of mixed Filipino and Javanese descent.
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Alya Rohali
- Occupations
- activistactornotarytelevision presentermodel
- Biography
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Alya Rohali is an Indonesian film and soap opera actress, television show host, notary, model and a beauty pageant titleholder, who was crowned Puteri Indonesia 1996. She represented Indonesia at the Miss Universe 1996 pageant. She was the first (and only) person to hold the title of Puteri Indonesia (i.e., the Indonesian representative to all of the international beauty competitions) to hold the title for four consecutive years (1996, 1997, 1998 and 1999).
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Erwin Gutawa
- Occupations
- composeractorconductor
- Biography
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Erwin Gutawa Sumapraja is an Indonesian composer. In 1985, he started his professional music career by joining the jazz band Karimata, later becoming an independent composer in 1991. As a composer, he won the 1992 Midnight Sun Song Festival in Finland, together with Ruth Sahanaya. In 2001, he won the Anugerah Musik Indonesia award for best music arranger for his concert Rockestra.
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Juwono Sudarsono
- Occupations
- politicianuniversity teacherdiplomat
- Biography
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Juwono Sudarsono is an Indonesian former diplomat and the author of works on political science and international relations. He was educated at the University of Indonesia, Jakarta (B.A., M.S.); The Institute of Social Studies, The Hague, the Netherlands; the University of California, Berkeley, USA (M.A.); and the London School of Economics, UK (Ph.D.). He is currently an Emeritus Professor at the University of Indonesia.
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Asrul Sani
- Occupations
- screenwriterfilm directorpoet
- Biography
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Asrul Sani was an Indonesian writer, poet and screenwriter.
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Qory Sandioriva
- Occupations
- modelactorbeauty pageant contestant
- Biography
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Qory Sandioriva is an Indonesian actress and beauty pageant titleholder. She was crowned as Puteri Indonesia 2009 on October 9, 2009 by her predecessor, Zivanna Letisha Siregar. She became the youngest titleholder in Puteri Indonesia's history and the first woman from Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam province to win the title.
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Afgan
- Occupations
- actorsinger
- Biography
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Afgansyah Reza, better known by his mononym Afgan, is an Indonesian singer and actor, known for his pop and R&B songs.
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Indriati Iskak
- Occupations
- businesspersonactor
- Biography
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Indriati Gerald Bernardina, also known by her stage name Indriati Iskak and after marriage as Indri Makki, is an Indonesian actress turned psychologist and marketer. She entered the Indonesian film industry and soared to popularity with Usmar Ismail's commercially successful Tiga Dara (1957). She appeared in eight further films and established her own girl group before retiring from cinema in 1963. She graduated from the University of Indonesia with a degree in psychology in 1968, and has taught the subject at the Jakarta Art Institute. For twenty-six years she worked with Unilever, and since 1994 she has been a marketing consultant with Makki Makki. Since 2022, she is the only surviving cast of Tiga Dara
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Yohanes Surya
- Occupations
- physicist
- Biography
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Yohanes Surya is an Indonesian physicist and coach of Indonesian Physics Team for the Olympiad (TOFI) since 1993. Under his guidance, the Indonesian team has won 54 gold medals, 33 silver medals, and 42 bronze medals at various international science and physics competitions. He is well known for his 'fun and applicable physics' training program. He is author of 68 books and the comic Archi & Meidy.
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Zivanna Letisha Siregar
- Occupations
- journalistbeauty pageant contestant
- Biography
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Zivanna Letisha Siregar is an Indonesian talk show host, book writer, philanthropist, model and beauty pageant titleholder who won Puteri Indonesia 2008, She represented Indonesia at Miss Universe 2009 Pageant in Atlantis Paradise Island, Nassau, Bahamas, where she didn't make the Top 15, but she won the "Miss Popularity" award.
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Adhyaksa Dault
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- politician
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Dr. H. Adhyaksa Dault, S.H., M.Si. was the State Minister of Youth for Sports in the United Indonesia Cabinet (2004–2009) of Mandarese descent from Gorontalo. He is also the youngest minister in the clock cabinet which was first announced.
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Syahrir
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- politicianeconomist
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Sjahrir was a prominent Indonesian political economist. He was officially appointed by President of the Republic of Indonesia, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono as Economic Adviser in the Council of Presidential Advisers on 11 April 2007. As a student activist, he was once sentenced to jail during the Malari demonstration in 1974.
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Johan Budi
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- journalistpolitician
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Johan Budi Sapto Pribowo is an Indonesian spokesman and journalist. Johan Budi is the Special Assistant to President Joko Widodo on Communication and Media, a.k.a. the Presidential Spokesman. In 2015, he was the Acting Chief of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) to fill in for Abraham Samad and Bambang Widjojanto who were being suspended by President Joko Widodo.
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Ayu Utami
- Enrolled in the University of Indonesia
- In 1994 graduated with bachelor's degree in Russian literature
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- curatorwritermodeljournalist
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Ayu Utami is an Indonesian writer who has written novels, short-stories, and articles. Saman (1998) is widely considered her masterpiece. It was translated into English by Pamela Allen in 2005. By writing about sex and politics, Utami addressed issues formerly forbidden to Indonesian women, a change referred to as sastra wangi.
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Nurmala Kartini Sjahrir
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- politician
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Nurmala Kartini Sjahrir is an Indonesian anthropologist and former diplomat who served as the Indonesian ambassador to Argentina, accredited to Paraguay and Uruguay from August 10, 2010, to 2014. She also served as the Indonesian representative to the advisory board of ASEAN-IPR as well as a former chairwoman of Asosiasi Antropologi Indonesia (Association of Indonesian Anthropology), abbreviated as AAI.
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Zulkieflimansyah
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- politician
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Zulkieflimansyah, sometimes colloquially called Bang Zul, is an Indonesian politician and academic who is the latest Governor proper of West Nusa Tenggara, serving for the term 2018-2023. Before being elected as governor, he had been elected to the People's Representative Council thrice.
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Mahendra Siregar
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- economist
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Mahendra Siregar is the chief of the Financial Services Authority (OJK) of Indonesia. He previously served as Deputy Foreign Minister and was formerly the Indonesian Ambassador to the United States. On 25 October 2019, he was appointed as the deputy minister of foreign affairs supporting Indonesian foreign minister Retno Marsudi in the second Jokowi cabinet appointed two days earlier on 23 October. Earlier, he had been appointed as Ambassador to the US by President Joko Widodo in 2018. He took up his post in Washington DC in early 2019. Mahendra is a respected economist in Indonesia who has held various senior positions within the Indonesian bureaucracy.
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Garin Nugroho
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- film directorscreenwriter
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Garin Nugroho Riyanto is an Indonesian film director.
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Handry Satriago
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- businessperson
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Handry Satriago was an Indonesian businessman who was the CEO of General Electric Indonesia. He joined the company in 1997 as Business Development Manager. Prior to joining GE he worked for several local companies as head of business development.
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Sutarmidji
- Enrolled in the University of Indonesia
- In 1993 graduated with master's degree in humanities
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- governormayor
- Biography
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Sutarmidji is an Indonesian politician and academician who is the 9th governor of West Kalimantan and formerly the mayor of its capital, Pontianak.
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Ahmad Basarah
- Enrolled in the University of Indonesia
- 1998-1999 studied political science
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- politician
- Biography
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Ahmad Basarah is an Indonesian politician and currently member of the People's Representative Council.
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Hassan Wirajuda
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- diplomatpolitician
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Noer Hassan Wirajuda is an Indonesian politician who was the foreign minister of Indonesia from 2001 to 2009. He served during the presidencies of Megawati Sukarnoputri and Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono.
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Fahmi Idris
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- politicianpolitical candidate
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Fahmi Idris was an Indonesian prominent businessman and politician. He was a Minister of Manpower under the Habibie presidency period. During Yudhoyono first term of presidency he became Minister of Industry. In 2005 he being reappointed as Minister of Manpower during Yudhoyono's second term.
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Salim Said
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- writer
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Salim Haji Said was an Indonesian writer and journalist. He died in Jakarta on 18 May 2024, at the age of 80.
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Amel Carla
- Enrolled in the University of Indonesia
- Studied in 2019-2023
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- actor
- Biography
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Amalia Nuril Aqmarina, better known as Amel Carla, is an Indonesian actress, singer and model who began her career as a child actress.
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Hamid Algadri
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- revolutionary
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Hamid Algadri or Hamid Al-Gadri was an Indonesian independence fighter and was meritorious in negotiating the Linggadjati Agreement, Renville Agreement, Dutch–Indonesian Round Table Conference (Konferensi Meja Bundar, KMB) and one of the members of parliament in the founding days of the Republic of Indonesia.
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Arsul Sani
- Enrolled in the University of Indonesia
- 1982-1987 studied legal science
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- politicianjudge
- Biography
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Arsul Sani is an Indonesian politician who is currently serving as a justice of the Constitutional Court of Indonesia. He was appointed a judge to replace Justice Wahiduddin Adams who retired in January 2024.
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Basuri Tjahaja Purnama
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- physician
- Biography
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Basuri Tjahaja Purnama is an Indonesian politician, who served as Regent of East Belitung from 2010 to 2015. He is the younger brother of Basuki Tjahaja Purnama.
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Awang Faroek Iskhak
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- politician
- Biography
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Awang Faroek Ishak was an Indonesian politician who served as the eleventh governor of East Kalimantan from 2008 to 2018. Originally, his tenure ended in December 2018, but he resigned on 4 September 2018 in order to run in the 2019 Legislative Election, competing for a seat in the People's Representative Council from East Kalimantan and then got elected.
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Indah Putri Indriani
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- politician
- Biography
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Indah Putri Indriani is an Indonesian politician and the current regent of North Luwu Regency. She was also the deputy regent of North Luwu from 2010 to 2015.
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Asri Welas
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- presentermodeldanceractor
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Asri Pramawati, known professionally as Asri Welas, is an Indonesian actress. She rose to prominence after starring as Welas in the Trans TV sitcom Suami-Suami Takut Istri, later adopting the character's name as her stage name. She has received three Citra Awards nominations for her performances in Cemara's Family (2018), Crazy Awesome Teachers (2020), and Ali & Ratu Ratu Queens (2021).
