List of National Heroes of Indonesia

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The title of National Hero of Indonesia (Gelar Pahlawan Nasional Indonesia) is given to patriots and people considered to have made a significant contribution to the history of Indonesia.

1 Conditions
2 National Heroes
- 2.1 References
3 See also
4 External links

[edit] Conditions

A person is officially declared a national hero by a Presidential Decision (Keputusan Presiden).

[edit] National Heroes

This is a list of people who have received the title to date:

Abdul Muis (1883-1959) writer and nationalist
Abdul Kadir Gelar Raden Tumenggung Setia Pahlawan (1771-1875)
Abdulrachman Saleh, Maj. Gen. TNI. Prof. DR. (1909-1947) killed when his plane was shot down during the War of Independence
Achmad Ri'fai Kiai Haji (title given in 2004)^{[citation needed]}
Adam Malik (1917-1984) vice president, UN General Assembly president
Ageng Titayasa, Sultan (1631-1683) Sultan of Banten
Agus Salim, K.H. (1884-1954) politician in the early republic
Agustinus Adisutjipto, Maj. Gen. TNI Mas (1916-1947) Indonesian Air Force chief of staff, during the War of Independence
Ahmad Dahlan, K.H. (1868-1934) mosque preacher
Ahmad Yani, Jend. TNI. Anm. (1922-1965) general, killed during the 30 September Movement
Amir Hamzah, Tengku (1911-1946) poet, killed in the Indonesian War of Independence
Andi Abdullah Bau Massepe (title given in 2005)^{[citation needed]}
Andi Mappanyukki (title given in 2004)^{[citation needed]}
Antasari, Prince (1809-1892) Borneo prince, led fight against the Dutch
Arie Frederik Lasut (1918-1949) geologist, shot by the Dutch for refusing the reveal details of Indonesia's mining operations
Bagindo Azizchan (title given in 2005)^{[citation needed]}
Basuki Rachmat, General TNI (1921-1968) Involved in the Supersemar signing, minister
Cik Di Tiro, Tengku (1836-1891) led the fight against the Dutch colonial government after it seized control of Aceh
Cilik Riwut (1918-1987)
Cuk Nyak Dhien (1850-1908) Continued the fight against the Dutch after the death of her husband Teuku Umar
Cut Nyak Meutia (1870-1910)
Dewi Sartika, Raden (1884-1947) Died fighting the Dutch in Aceh
Diponegoro, Prince (1785-1855) Javanese prince, hero of the Java War
Djanatin Alias Osman (1943-1968) military hero of Indonesia-Malaysia confrontation
Djuanda Kartawidjaja, Ir. H. (1911-1963) prime minister during the PRRI/Permesta rebellions
Ernest Douwes Dekker (1897-1950) also known as Danudirdja Setiabudi, journalist, activist
Fachruddin, H. (1890-1929) Sent to Mecca to improve the treatment of Indonesian pilgrims
Fatmawati Soekarno, Hj. (1923-1980) Wife of President Sukarno
Ferdinand Lumban Tobing, Dr. (1899-1962) Doctor turned guerrilla, then minister
Frans Kaisiepo (1921-1979)
Gatot Soebroto, General (1907-1962) Fought in the War of Independence
Gatot Mangkoepradja (title given in 2004)^{[citation needed]}
Halim Perdana Kusumah, Marsda.TNI.Anm. (1922-1947) helped establish the Indonesian Air Force, killed in a plane crash
Hamengkubuwono IX, Sri Sultan (1912-1988) vice president, sultan and governor of Yogyakarta
Harun Bin Said, Corporal,alias Tahir (1947-1968) corporal during Indonesia-Malaysia confrontation
Haryono, Lt. Gen.TNI, M.T. (1924-1965) general, killed during the 30 September Movement
Hasan Basri Brigjen TNI ( Purn) H. (1923-1984)
Hasanuddin, Sultan (1631-1670) sultan of Makassar
Hasyim Asy'ari, K.H. (1875-1947) first president of Nahdatul Ulama
Hatta, DR. Moh. (1902-1980) prime minister, vice president
Hazairin, Prof. DR. (1906-1975) minister of internal affairs
Ilyas Yacoub, H. (1903-1958)
Imam Bonjol, Tuanku (1772-1864) wrested control of an area in Sumatra from the Dutch East India Company
Iskandar Muda, Sultan (1593-1636) Acehnese sultan
Ismail Marzuki (title given in 2004)^{[citation needed]}
Iswahyudi, Maj. Gen. TNI .R. (1918-1949) killed trying to smuggle in arms for the Indonesian Air Force
Johannes, Prof. Dr. W.S (1895-1952) Indonesia's girstradiologist
Kapitan Pattimura (1783-1817) fought against the Dutch in Maluku
Karel Sasuit Tubun, (1923-1965) killed during the 30 September Movement
Kiras Bangun (1854-1942, title given in 2005)
Kartini, Raden Ajeng (1879-1904) fought for women's rights
Katamso, Brig Gen. TNI. (1923-1965) general, killed during the 30 September Movement
Ketut Jelantik, I Gusti (d. 1849)
Ki Hadjar Dewantara (1889-1959) educator
Kusumah Atmadja, SH., Dr. (1898-1952) Allowed pro-independence leaders to meet at his house, served on the Supreme Court
La Maddukelleng (1700-1765)
Mangkunegoro I, KGPAA (Prince Sambernyawa) (1725-1795)
Maria Walanda Maramis (1872-1924) established schools for girls
Marta Christina Tijahahu (1800-1818) teenage freedom fighter
Martadinata, Laksamana Laut R.E. (1921-1966) Naval chief-of-staff
Marthen Indey (1912-1986)
Maskoen Soemadiredja (title given in 2004)^{[citation needed]}
Mas Mansyur, K.H. (1896-1946) Co-founded the Masyumi Party, died after being jailed by the Dutch
Muwardi, Dr. (1907-1948) doctor, militia member
Nani Wartabone (1907-1986, title given in 2003)^{[citation needed]}
Ngurah Rai, Col TNI, I.Gusti (1917-1946) Balinese freedom fighter killed in action during the War of Independence
Nuku Muhammad Amiruddin (1738-1805)
Nyai Achmad Dahlan (1872-1946) fought for equal rights for women, wife of Nyai Achmad Dahlan
Nyak Arief, Teuku (1899-1946) Acehnese freedom fighter
Nyi Ageng Serang (1752-1828) Led guerrilla forces against the Dutch
Otto Iskandardinata, R. (1897-1945) member of Budi Utomo, helped establish the forerunner of the Indonesian Army, minister
Pakubuwono VI, Sri Susuhunan (1807-1849) Refused to surrender his kingdom to the Dutch, died in exile
Panjaitan., Maj. Gen. TNI, Donald Izacus (1925-1965) general, killed during the 30 September Movement
Raja Ali Haji (1808-1873, title given in 2004)^{[citation needed]}
Rizal Nurdin (1948-2005, title given in 2005)^{[citation needed]} major general, governor of North Sumatra
Parman, Lt Gen.TNI. Siswondo (1918-1965) general, killed during the 30 September Movement
Pierre Tendean, Captain (1939-1965) killed during the 30 September Movement
Radin Inten II (1834-1856)
Raja Haji Fisabilillah (1727-1784)
Ranggong Daeng Romo (1915-1947)
Rasuna Said, H. (1910-1965) orator, women's rights activist
Robert Wolter Monginsidi (1872-1924) led attacks during the War of Independence, executed by firing squad
Sahardjo, SH, Dr. (1909-1963) human rights minister
Sam (Dr.G.S.S.J) Ratulangi (1890-1949) Minahasa politician
Samanhudi, K.H. (1878-1956) founded the forerunner of the Sarekat Islam
Silas Papare (1918-1978)
Sisingamangaradja XII (1849-1907) Batak king, fought the Dutch in Sumatra
Siti Hartinah, Ny. Hj. Fatimah (1923-1996) wife of Suharto
Soepomo, SH, Prof. Dr. (1903-1958) Made major contribution to the 1945 Constitution
Soeprapto, Lt. Gen. TNI. (1920-1965) general, killed during the 30 September Movement
Soeroso, R.P. (1893-1981)
Sudirman, General (1916-1950) army commander in war of independence
Sugiono, Col. (1926-1965) killed during the 30 September Movement
Sugiopranoto, S.J., MGR A. (1896-1963) first Indonesian archbishop
Suharso, Prof.DR.R. (1912-1971) doctor, campaigned for the rights of the disabled
Sukardjo Wiryopranoto (1903-1962) Fought for political rights pre-war
Sukarno, Dr. Ir. (1901-1970) nationalist, first president
Sultan Agung Ayokrokusumo (1591-1645) Sultan of Mataram
Sultan Asyaidis Syarif Kasim Sani Abdul Jalil Syarifuddin (1893 -)
Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (1767-1852)
Supeno (1916-1949) anti-Dutch guerrilla fighter
Supriyadi (1925-1945) died in the rebellion against the Japanese occupiers in Blitar
Surjo, RM (1896-1948) governor of East Java
Surjopranoto, R.M. (1871-1959) Fought for workers' rights
Sutan Sjahrir (1909-1966) nationalist, prime minister
Sutoyo Siswomihardjo, Maj. Gen. TNI (1922-1965) general, killed during the 30 September Movement
Sutomo, Dr. (1888-1938) revolutionary leader
Syekh Yusuf Tajul Khalwati (1626-1699)
Tambusai, Tuanku (1784-1882)
Tan Malaka (1894-1949) nationalist
Teuku Umar (1854-1899) fought against the colonial Dutch government in Aceh
Thaha Sjaifuddin, Sultan (1816-1904)
Thamrin, Mohammad Hoesni (1894-1941) Fought for the use of the word Indonesia in the Dutch-controlled legislature
Tjiptomangunkusumo, Dr. (1886-1943) Co-founded first political party, hosted discussions of nationalists, including Sukarno
Tjokroaminoto, H.O.S. (1883-1934) leader of Sarekat Islam
Untung Soerapati (1660-1706) anti-Dutch activist
Urip Sumohardjo, General (1893-1948) One of the founding fathers of the Indonesian Army
Wage Rudolph Supratman (1903-1938) composer of the national anthem
Wahid Hasyim, K.H. Abdul (1914-1953) Co-founded Masyumi Party, led Nahdlatul Ulama, religious affairs minister,
Wahidin Soedirohoesodo (1852-1917) key figure in the Budi Utomo nationalist movement
Yamin, Prof. Mohammad (1903-1962) played a key role in drawing up the 1945 Constitution, writer
Yos Soedarso, Laksda.TNI.Anm. (1925-1962) deputy naval chief-of-staff, killed in action during the effort off Netherlands New Guinea
Zainal Moestafa, K.H. (1907-1944) fought for the rights of Romusha forced workers during the Japanese occupation of Indonesia
Zainul Arifin, K.H. (1909-1963) Militia leader, legislature speaker

[edit] References

Central Kalimantan official website

Mutiara Sumber Widya (publisher)(1999) Album Pahlawan Bangsa (Album of National Heroes), Jakarta

Sudarmanto, Y.B. (1996) Jejak-Jejak Pahlawan dari Sultan Agung hingga Syekh Yusuf (The Footsteps of Heroes from Sultan Agung to Syekh Yusuf), Penerbit Grasindo, Jakarta ISBN 979-553-111-5