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Megawati Soekarnoputri

5th President of Indonesia (2001—2004) and 8th Vice President of Indonesia (1999—2001).

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Megawati Soekarnoputri is a 5th President of Indonesia (2001—2004) and 8th Vice President of Indonesia. Born on 23 January 1947 in Yogyakarta, Soekarnoputri is 79.

Positions held include Vice President of Indonesia (1999–2001) and President of Indonesia (2001–2004). Soekarnoputri studied at University of Indonesia and Padjadjaran University. Honours include Bintang Swa Bhuwana Paksa Utama, Star of Jalasena and Star of the Kartika Eka Pakçi, among 16 recorded.

With a Wikipedia article in 97 languages, Megawati Soekarnoputri is No. 6,157 in the People and Position Index.

Born
23 January 1947, Yogyakarta (age 79)
Country
Indonesia
Known as
Politician
Field
Politics
Party
Indonesian Democratic Party – Struggle, Indonesian Democratic Party
Education
University of Indonesia, Padjadjaran University
Height
158 cm (5 ft 2 in)
Languages
Indonesian
Children
3
Wikipedia editions
97

Did you know

52

Was 52 when first vice President of Indonesia (1999).

23 Jan

Shares a birthday with David Hilbert and Stendhal.

5

One of 5 people in the Index born in Yogyakarta, with Ki Hajar Dewantara.

97

Has a Wikipedia article in 97 languages.

Computed from the Index and Wikidata.

Career

Positions held

  1. 1999–2001Vice President of Indonesia
  2. 2001–2004President of Indonesia

Connections

Megawati Soekarnoputri
  • FatherSukarno
  • MotherFatmawati
  • SpouseSurindro Supjarso
  • SpouseHassan Gamal Ahmad Hasan
  • SpouseTaufiq Kiemas
  • SiblingRachmawati Sukarnoputri
  • SiblingSukmawati Soekarnoputri
  • SiblingGuntur Soekarnoputra
  • SiblingGuruh Sukarnoputra

2 have a profile here.

Honours and works

Awards

  • Bintang Swa Bhuwana Paksa Utama2001
  • Star of Jalasena2001
  • Star of the Kartika Eka Pakçi2001
  • Bintang Yudha Dharma2001
  • Cultural Merit Star2001
  • Bintang Jasa Utama2001
  • Bintang Mahaputera Adipurna2001
  • Star of the Republic of Indonesia, 2nd class2001
  • Star of the Republic of Indonesia, First class2001
  • Order of the National Flag, 1st class2002
  • Honorary doctor of the Fujian Normal University2018
  • Asia's Most Influential Indonesia2021
  • Order of Friendship2021
  • Honorary doctor of the Moscow State Institute of International Relations
  • Tatler 500 Indonesia
  • Star of the Republic of Indonesia

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