List of Indonesians

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This is a list of notable Indonesians.

Academic

Luthfi Assyaukanie
Azyumardi Azra
Arief Budiman (Sociologist, brother of Soe Hok Gie) - Professor at the University of Melbourne, formerly at Satya Wacana Christian University
Winai Dahlan, the Founder Director of the Halal Science Center Chulalongkorn University
Firmanzah
Sunaryati Hartono
Samaun Samadikun
Pantur Silaban
Jawahir Thontowi
Djoehana Wiradikarta
Yohanes Surya

Art and Entertainment

Arts

Basuki Abdullah
Affandi
Sunny Bak, photographer
Kartika Affandi-Koberl
Marina Joesoef, painter and photographer
Raden Saleh
Asep Sunandar Sunarya
Tio Tjay

Film

Acha Septriasa, actress
Oka Antara, actor
Ateng, actor, comedian
Laura Basuki, actress
Bing Slamet, actor
Titi Rajo Bintang, actress, drummer
Hanung Bramantyo, film director
Bunga Citra Lestari, actress, singer
Rianti Cartwright, actress, presenter
Pierre Coffin (half Indonesian) French co-director of Despicable Me
Nia Dinata, film director
Ian Gouw, Chinese-Indonesian descent Hong Kong actor and model
Christine Hakim, actress
Imelda Therinne, actress
Usmar Ismail, film director
Famke Janssen (quarter-Indonesian)
Julie Estelle, actress
Titi Kamal, actress
Rano Karno, actor, politician
Sophia Latjuba (half-Indonesian) actress
Laudya Chintya Bella, actress
Tuti Indra Malaon, actress
Camelia Malik, actress
Meriam Bellina, actress
Deddy Mizwar, actor and film director
Nadia Saphira, actress, model, lawyer
Prisia Nasution, actress
Jajang C. Noer, actress
Tio Pakusadewo, actor
Barry Prima, actor
Reza Rahadian, actor
Raihaanun, actress
Asrul Sani, writer, poet and screenwriter
Nicholas Saputra, actor
Lukman Sardi, actor
Dian Sastrowardoyo, actress
Darius Sinathriya, actor
Sjumandjaja, director, screenwriter, and actor
Soekarno M. Noer, actor
Nora Samosir (half-Indonesian) Singaporean actress
Julyana Soelistyo American stage and film actress
Sophan Sophiaan, actor
Tora Sudiro, actor
Suzzanna, actress
Joe Taslim, actor
Revalina Sayuthi Temat, actress
Wim Umboh, film director
Iko Uwais, actor
Nirina Zubir, actress, presenter

Music

Ebiet G. Ade, country singer
Wisnu Witono Adhi, Norwegian Idol finalist
Afgan, pop singer
Agnez Mo, r&b singer and dancer
Ahmad Dhani, rock musician
Ahmad Albar, rock singer
Haddad Alwi, nasheed singer
Amara, singer, songwriter
Anggun
Ian Antono, guitarist, songwriter
Anan Anwar (half-Indonesian)
Joni Anwar (half-Indonesian)
Nowela Elizabeth Auparay, (Winner of sevent season of Indonesian Idol), singer
Ayu Tingting, dangdut singer
Carmit Bachar (quarter-Indonesian), singer
Michelle Branch (quarter-Indonesian), singer, musician
Adia Chan Chinese-Indonesian Hong Kong actress, singer, model, and spokesperson.
Chrisye
Citra Scholastika
Dewi Persik
Dewi Sandra
Dewiq, singer, songwriter
Angger Dimas, Dj
Elfa Secioria
Elvy Sukaesih
Eduardus Halim American pianist of Chinese-Indonesian descent
Frans Mohede, singer
Hetty Koes Endang
Giring Ganesha
Glenn Fredly, pop r&b singer-songwriter
Melly Goeslaw, singer, songwriter
Goh Soon Tioe, (quarter-Indonesian) key player in the development of classical music for the post-war Singapore
Joey Alexander
Erwin Gutawa
Gita Gutawa, singer, actress, songwriter
Alex Van Halen (quarter-Indonesian), member of the rock group Van Halen
Eddie Van Halen (quarter-Indonesian), member of the rock group Van Halen
Armand Van Helden (quarter Indonesian), Dj
Berlian Hutauruk
Indah Dewi Pertiwi
Inul Daratista, dangdut singer
Isyana Sarasvati
Audy Item
Iwa K, rapper
Iwan Fals, singer
Januarisman, (Winner of fifth season of Indonesian Idol), rock singer
Tonny Koeswoyo
Krisdayanti, singer
Lala Karmela
Lee Kum-Sing, classical pianist
Indra Lesmana, jazz pianist
Reza Ningtyas Lindh, Swedish Idol finalist
Fatin Shidqia Lubis, (Winner of the first season of X Factor Indonesia)
A. T. Mahmud
Maia Estianty
Dougy Mandagi, vocals & guitar of The Temper Trap
Gesang Martohartono, Keroncong composer, songwriter with his famous song "Bengawan Solo"
Jessica Mauboy, (Runner-up of fourth season of Australian Idol) Australian r&b singer of Indonesian descent
Maylaffayza, violinist and singer
Once Mekel
Mike Mohede, (Winner of second season of Indonesian Idol), soul and gospel singer
Addie MS
Mulan Jameela, singer
Mytha Mulyarto, (Winner of the first season of Mamamia Show) jazz singer
Fariz Rustam Munaf
Sherina Munaf, actress, singer, songwriter
Nazril Irham, singer, the vocalist of Noah
Nicky Astria, singer
Nike Ardilla, singer
Taco Ockerse, singer
Eric Papilaya, Eurovision Song Contest 2007 representative of Austria
Vina Panduwinata
Broery Pesulima, singer, songwriter
Raisa Andriana, singer
Daniel Adams-Ray, Swedish rapper, singer of Indonesian descent
Rhoma Irama, dangdut singer, songwriter
Rini Wulandari, (Winner of fourth season of Indonesian Idol), singersinger
Bebi Romeo, singer-songwriter
Rossa, singer
Darian Sahanaja, singer-songwriter
Ruth Sahanaya, singer
Daniel Sahuleka (half-Indonesian), musician and singer
Shae, singer
Putri Ayu Silaen, soprano singer
Wibi Soerjadi, Pianist
Sandhy Sondoro, singer
Dira Sugandi, jazz singer
Mbah Surip, reggae singer
Aubrey Suwito, Malaysian pianist, keyboardist, songwriter of Indonesian descent
Terry, singer
Titi DJ, singer
Titiek Puspa, singer, songwriter, actress
Joy Tobing (Winner of first season of Indonesian Idol), singer
Trie Utami, jazz singer
Vidi Aldiano, singer
Hendry Wijaya, pianist
Wayan Yudane, gangsa player and an exponent of Balinese music in New Zealand
Catalina Yue (quarter-Indonesian), Canadian-American actress, singer
Yuni Shara, singer
Yura, singer

Television

Raffi Ahmad, actor, presenter, TV personality, comedian
Amelia Natasha, presenter
Sutan Amrull, American-Indonesian TV personality, make-up artist, drag performer
Lulu Antariksa, (half-Indonesian) American actress, singer
Tukul Arwana, the host of talkshow Bukan Empat Mata
Indy Barends, presenter
Basuki, member of traditional comedy group Srimulat
Indra Birowo, actor, comedian
Billy Chong, actor
Feni Rose, presenter
Dorce Gamalama, trans woman pop singer, actress, presenter, and comedian
Mark-Paul Gosselaar (quarter-Indonesian), American actor
Tania Gunadi, American actress of Chinese-Indonesian descent
Dude Harlino, actor
Jojon, comedian
Kristin Kreuk (half-Indonesian) Canadian actress
Daniel Mananta, presenter
Marshanda, actress, singer
Julia Perez, comedian, actress, singer
Rachel Amanda, actress
Nia Ramadhani, actress, socialite
Olla Ramlan, actress, presenter, socialite, TV personality
Evan Sanders, actor, presenter
Sandra Dewi, actress, TV personality
Alyssa Soebandono, actress
Soimah Pancawati, traditional singer and performer, comedian
Benyamin Sueb, actor, comedian, film director and singer
Sule, comedian
Alin Sumarwata, (half-Indonesian) Australian actress
Shireen Sungkar, actress
Olga Syahputra, comedian
Syahrini, TV personality, singer, socialite
Aliando Syarief, actor
Mikha Tambayong, actress, model
Chelsea Olivia Wijaya, actress
Nikita Willy, actress
Tantowi Yahya, presenter

Business and Economic

Businessman

Business Executive

Economist

Armida Alisjahbana, State Minister for National Development Planning (2009-2014)
J. Soedradjad Djiwandono, Governor of Bank of Indonesia (1993-1998)
Sumitro Djojohadikusumo, Minister of Industry and Trade (1950-1951) & Minister of Finance (1952-1953)
Kwik Kian Gie, Coordinating Minister for Economics and Finance(1999-2000)
Agus Martowardojo, Minister of Finance (2010-2013) & Governor of Bank of Indonesia (2013)
Darmin Nasution, Governor of Bank of Indonesia (2010-2013)
Widjojo Nitisastro, Coordinating Minister for Economics, Finance and Industry (1973-1983)
Mari Pangestu, Minister of Trade (2004-2011)
Radius Prawiro, Governor of Bank of Indonesia (1966-1968), Minister of Trade (1973-1983), Minister of Finance (!983-1988)
Rizal Ramli, Coordinating Minister for Economics (2000-2001) & Minister of Finance (2001)
Syahril Sabirin, Governor of Bank Indonesia (1999-2003)
Emil Salim
Hadi Soesastro, economist and political scientist (international relations)
Sri Mulyani Indrawati, Managing Director of the World Bank Group
Syahrir, Economic Adviser in the Council of Presidential Advisers of Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (2007-2008)
Gita Wirjawan, Minister of Trade (2011-2014) and the founder of Ancora Group and Ancora Foundation.

Fashion

Fashion Designer

Fashion Model

Mesty Ariotedjo, medical doctor, harpist, model and socialite
Ayu Gani, the winner of Asia's Next Top Model (cycle 3)
Nadya Hutagalung (half-Indonesian), model
Luna Maya, model, actress
Mariana Renata (half-Indonesian), model
Jodi Ann Paterson (half-Indonesian), Playboy Playmate
Manohara Odelia Pinot

Puteri Indonesia (Miss Indonesia Universe)

Miss Indonesia (Miss Indonesia World)

Miss Indonesia Earth

Nita Sofiani (2013)
Annisa Ananda Nusyirwan (2014)

Miss Indonesia International

Journalism and Writing

Djamaluddin Adinegoro, journalist in colonial era
Sutan Takdir Alisjahbana
Svida Alisjahbana, President and CEO of Femina Magazine
Andrea Hirata, novelist
Desi Anwar
Rosihan Anwar, founder of Siasat magazine and Pedoman newspaper
Ernest Douwes Dekker
Nirwan Dewanto, poet, cultural critic
Dewi Lestari
Ahmadun Yosi Herfanda, arts editor
Ani Idrus, founder of Waspada Daily newspaper
Kho Ping Hoo, author of Chinese ethnicity
Kwee Tek Hoay, Chinese-Indonesian Malay-language writer of novels and drama, and a journalist.
Putra Nababan
Budi Putra, technology journalist
Rahadyan Sastrowardoyo, editor and photographer
Atika Shubert

Law

National Heroes

Further information: List of National Heroes of Indonesia

Politicians and administrators

President

Further information: List of Presidents of Indonesia

Assaat, Provisional President of Republic of Indonesia (1949-1950)
BJ Habibie, 3rd President of Indonesia (1998-1999)
Soeharto, 2nd President of Indonesia (1967-1998)
Soekarno, 1st President of Indonesia (1945-1967)
Megawati Soekarnoputri, 5th President of Indonesia (2001-2004)
Abdurrahman Wahid, 4th President of Indonesia (1999-2001)
Joko Widodo, 7th President of Indonesia (since 2014)
Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono,6th President of Indonesia (2004-2014)

Spouse of the President

Fatmawati, wife of Soekarno (1945-1967)
Hasri Ainun Habibie, wife of BJ Habibie (1998-1999)
Taufiq Kiemas, husband of Megawati Soekarnoputri (2001-2004)
Kristiani Herrawati, wife of Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (2004-2014)
Sinta Nuriyah, wife of Abdurrahman Wahid (1999-2001)
Siti Hartinah, wife of Soeharto (1967-1998)
Iriana Joko Widodo, wife of Joko Widodo (since 2014)

Vice-President

Further information: List of Vice-Presidents of Indonesia

Boediono, 11th Vice-President of Indonesia (2009-2014)
Mohammad Hatta, 1st Vice-President of Indonesia (1945-1956)
Hamzah Haz, 9th Vice-President of Indonesia (2001-2004)
Jusuf Kalla, 10th and 12th Vice-President of Indonesia (2004-2009 & 2014-2019)
Adam Malik, 3rd Vice-President of Indonesia (1978-1983)
Sudharmono, 5th Vice-President of Indonesia (1988-1993)
Try Sutrisno, 6th Vice-President of Indonesia (1993-1998)
Umar Wirahadikusumah, 4th Vice-President of Indonesia (1983-1988)

Prime Minister

Further information: Prime Minister of Indonesia

Abdul Halim, 4th Prime Minister of Indonesia (1950)
Burhanuddin Harahap, 9th Prime Minister of Indonesia (1955-1956)
Djuanda Kartawidjaja, 10th Prime Minister of Indonesia (1957-1959)
Muhammad Natsir, 5th Prime Minister of Indonesia (1950-1951)
Ali Sastroamidjojo, 8th Prime Minister of Indonesia (1953-1955 & 1956-1957)
Sutan Sjahrir, 1st Prime Minister of Indonesia (1945-1947)
Amir Sjarifuddin, 2nd Prime Minister of Indonesia (1947-1948)
Wilopo, 7th Prime Minister of Indonesia (1952-1953)
Soekiman Wirjosandjojo, 6th Prime Minister of Indonesia (1951-1952)

Government Minister

Ruslan Abdulgani, Minister of Foreign Affairs (1956-1957) & Minister of Information (1963-1964)
Azwar Abubakar, Minister of Administrative Reform (2011-2014)
Amirmachmud, Minister of Home Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia (1969-1983)
Anton Apriantono, Minister of Agriculture (2004-2009)
Cosmas Batubara, State Minister of Public Housing (1978-1988) & Minister of Labor (1988-1993)
Bachtiar Chamsyah, Minister of Social (2001-2009)
Adhyaksa Dault, Minister Youth and Sports (2004-2009)
Jusman Syafii Djamal, Minister of Transportation (2007-2009)
Agum Gumelar, Minister of Transportation (1999-2001 & 2001-2004), Minister of Defense (2001) & Coordinating Minister for Politic, Social and Security (2001)
Soedarsono Hadisapoetro, Minister of Agriculture (1978-1983)
Mohamad Suleman Hidayat, Minister of Industry (2009-2014)
Fahmi Idris, Minister of Labour and Transmigration (1998-1999 & 2004-2005) & Minister of Industry (2005-2009)
Malam Sambat Kaban, Minister of Forestry (2004-2009)
Kusmayanto Kadiman, Minister of Research and Technology (2004-2009)
Ginandjar Kartasasmita, Minister of Energy And Mineral Resources (1988-1993)& Coordinating Minister for Economics, Finance and Industry (1998 & 1998-1999)
Agung Laksono, Minister Youth and Sports (2012-2013), Minister of Religious Affairs (2014) & Coordinating Minister for People's Welfare (2009-2014)
Yusril Ihza Mahendra, Minister of Justice and Human Rights (1999-2001), Minister of Law (2001-2004) & Minister of State Secretary (2004-2007)
Nabiel Makarim, State Minister of Environment (2001-2004)
Hatta Rajasa, State Minister of Research and Technology (2001-2004), Minister of Transportation (2004-2007), Minister of State Secretary (2007-2009), Coordinating Minister for Economics (2009-2014)
Chaerul Saleh, Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (1959-1964) & Minister of Industry (1960-1964)
Juwono Sudarsono, State Minister of Environment (1998), Minister of National Education (1998-1999) & Minister of Defence (1999-2000 & 2004-2009)
Suharna Surapranata, Minister of Research and Technology of Indonesia (2009-2011)
Susi Pudjiastuti, Minister of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (since 2014)
Djoko Suyanto, Coordinating Minister for Politic, Law and Security (2009-2014)
Tarmizi Taher, Minister of Religious Affairs (1993-1998)
Akbar Tanjung, Minister of Youth and Sports (1988-1993), State Minister for Public Housing (1993-1998) & Minister of State Secretary (1998-1999)
Jero Wacik, Minister of Culture and Tourism (2004-2011) & Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (2011-2014)
Wiranto, Minister of Defense and Security (1998-1999) & Coordinating Minister for Politic, Law and Security (1999-2000)
Rachmat Witoelar, State Minister of Environment (2004-2009)
Arief Yahya, Minister of Tourism (since 2014)
Muhammad Yamin, Minister of Justice (1951-1952), Minister of Education (1953-1955) & Minister of Information (1962)

Diplomat

Ali Alatas, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Indonesia (1988-1999)
Nicholas Tandi Dammen, Indonesian Ambassador to the South Korea (since 2009)
Hartono Rekso Dharsono, 1st Secretary General of the ASEAN (1976-1978)
Dino Patti Djalal, Indonesian Ambassador to the United States (2010-2013)
Marty Natalegawa, Minister of Foreign Affairs (2009-2014)
Agus Salim, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Indonesia (1947-1949)
Sunario Sastrowardoyo, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Indonesia (1957-1959)
Alwi Shihab, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Indonesia (1999-2001)
Hassan Wirajuda, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Indonesia (2001-2009)

Province Governor

Mustafa Abubakar, Governor of Aceh (2004-2007)
Eko Maulana Ali, Governor of Bangka Belitung (2007-2013)
Azwar Anas, Governor of West Sumatra (1977-1987)
Dewa Made Beratha, Governor of Bali (1998-2008)
Daud Beureu'eh, Governor of Aceh (1945-1953)
Cornelis M.H., Governor of West Kalimantan (since 2008)
Teuku Muhammad Hasan, Governor of Sumatra (1945-1949)
Ahmad Heryawan, Governor of West Java (since 2009)
Ben Mboi, Governor of East Nusa Tenggara (1978-1988)
Rizal Nurdin, Governor of North Sumatra (1998-2005)
Basuki Tjahaja Purnama, Governor of Jakarta (since 2014)
Ratu Atut Chosiyah, Governor of Banten (2007-2014)
Ali Sadikin, Governor of Jakarta (1966-1977)
José Abílio Osório Soares, Governor of East Timor (1992-1999)
Sutiyoso, Governor of Jakarta (1997-2007)
Irwandi Yusuf, Governor of Aceh (2007-2012)

Mayor

Ridwan Kamil, Mayor of Bandung (since 2013)
Dada Rosada, Mayor of Bandung (2003-2013)
F.X. Hadi Rudyatmo, Mayor of Surakarta (since 2012)
Tri Rismaharini, Mayor of Surabaya (since 2010)
Ateng Wahyudi, Mayor of Bandung (1983-1993)

Member of People's Representative Council

Politician

Dipa Nusantara Aidit, senior leader of Communist Party of Indonesia (PKI)
Biem Benyamin
Manuel Carrascalão, former Indonesian politician
Omar Dhani, commander of the Indonesian Air Force (1962-1965)
H. S. Dillon, Indonesian Indian who has occupied a variety of positions in Indonesian political life, including assistant to the Minister of Agriculture, and Commissioner of the National Commission on Human Rights (of which he is still a member)
Prabowo Subianto Djojohadikusumo, chairman of Gerindra political party, 2014 Indonesia's presidential candidate
Eurico Guterres, pro-Indonesian or anti-independence militia recruited by the Indonesian military
Hok Hoei Kan, prominent public figure, statesman, patrician and landowner of Peranakan Chinese descent
Loa Sek Hie, colonial politician, community leader, patrician, landlord and founder of Pao An Tui
Musso, leader of the Indonesian Communist Party (PKI) in the 1920s and again during the Madiun rebellion of 1948
Amien Rais, 1st Chairman of Partai Amanat Nasional (1998-2005)& Speaker of People's Consultative Assembly (1999-2004)
Frans Tutuhatunewa, second president in exile of the Republic of the South Moluccas
Hidayat Nur Wahid, Speaker of Indonesia People's Consultative Assembly (2004-2009)
Dede Yusuf, former Vice Governor of West Java, actor, model

Nobility

Ahmad Jayadiningrat of Banten
Hasanuddin of Gowa
Andi Abdullah Bau Massepe of Gowa
Sultan Tangkal Alam Bagagar of Pagaruyung
Kyai Ronggo Ngabehi Soero Pernollo, Chinese-Javanese police chief, bureaucrat and founder of the Muslim branch of the Han family of Lasem
Prince Diponegoro of Yogyakarta
Paku Alam VIII of Yogyakarta
Hamengkubuwana IX of Yogyakarta, 2nd Vice-President of Indonesia (1973-1978)
Hamengkubuwana X of Yogyakarta, Governor of Yogyakarta (since 1998)
Queen Hemas of Yogyakarta
Princess Hayu of Yogyakarta
Princess Pembayun of Yogyakarta

Activist

Other

Lolo Soetoro, step father of Barack Obama
Maya Soetoro-Ng, half-sister of Barack Obama
Yenny Wahid, daughter of former president Abdurrahman Wahid

Religious

Islam

Christian

Roman Catholic

Sport

Archery

Ika Yuliana Rochmawati
Nurfitriyana Saiman - 1988 Olympiad Silver Archery Medal Team
Rina Dewi Puspitasari

Auto racing

Zahir Ali (Formula Driver)
Ananda Mikola (Formula Driver)
Rio Haryanto (Formula Driver)
Moreno Soeprapto (Formula Driver)
Sean Gelael (Formula Driver)
Philo Paz Armand (Formula Driver)
Satrio Hermanto (Formula Driver)
Doni Tata Pradita
Rafid Topan Sucipto

Badminton

Basketball

Arki Dikania Wisnu

Boxing

Chris John (boxer) - WBA featherweight boxing champion

Chess

Football

Swimming

Ranomi Kromowidjojo (half-Indonesian) World record holder

Tennis

Weightlifting

Technology-related

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