Paku Alam IX
| Paku Alam IX | |
|---|---|
| Predecessor | Paku Alam VIII |
| Predecessor | Paku Alam VIII |
| Spouse | Koesoemarini |
| Born |
7 May 1938 Yogyakarta, Dutch East Indies |
| Religion | Islam |
KGPAA Paku Alam IX (born as Ambarkusumo, 7 May 1938, in Yogyakarta) is the current ruler of Pakualaman, in central Java, Indonesia. He succeeded as Paku Alam upon the death of the last ruler, his father Paku Alam VIII, on 11 September 1998,[1] and was formally installed as Kanjeng Gusti Pangeran Adipati Arya Paku Alam IX on 26 May 1999.[2] Like his predecessors, he is also the vice-governor of the Yogyakarta Special Region, serving under Sultan Hamengkubuwana X.[3]
He resides in Paku Alaman palace in Yogyakarta.[4]
References
- ↑ Cahoon, Ben. Indonesian Traditional States World Statesmen.org. Retrieved 2010-04-28.
- ↑ Negoro, Suryo S. The Coronation of K.G.P.A.A. Paku Alam IX Joglosemar. PT Sangga Sarana Persada. Retrieved 2011-09-10.
- ↑ Spiller, Henry (2008). Focus: Gamelan music of Indonesia. Taylor & Francis. p. 89. ISBN 978-0-415-96067-0.
- ↑ Backshall, Stephen (2003). Rough guide to Indonesia. Rough Guides. p. 204. ISBN 978-1-85828-991-5.
| Regnal titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Sri Paku Alam VIII |
Prince of Pakualaman 1999–present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |