Rangga Warsita

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Warsito's grave

Raden Ngabehi Rangga Warsita (Surakarta, 14 March 1802 - Idem, 24 December 1873) was a Javanese poet. He was born into a famous literary family in Surakarta, in Central Java, the Yasadipura family. People regarded him as the last Javanese poet.

His real name is Bagus Burham. He is son of Mas Pajangswara and grandson of Yasadipura II, famous poet of Surakarta Sunanate. His father is an offspring of Kingdom of Pajang, whereas his mother is an offspring of Demak Sultanate. Bagus Burham had a loyal nanny named Ki Tanujoyo.

Persondata
Name	Warsita, Rangga
Alternative names
Short description	Indonesian poet
Date of birth	14 March 1802
Place of birth
Date of death	24 December 1873
Place of death

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