Famous Indonesian Historical Personalities

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Diponegoro
(Prince)
Diponegoro
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Birthdate: November 11, 1785
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Died: January 8, 1855
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Hayam Wuruk
(King)
Hayam Wuruk
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Birthdate: 1334 AD
Birthplace: Java, Indonesia
Died: 1389 AD
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Tribhuwana Wijayatunggadewi
(Queen)
Tribhuwana Wijayatunggadewi
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Birthdate: 1309 AD
Birthplace: Indonesia
Died: 1372 AD
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Sultan Agung of Mataram
(The Third Sultan of Mataram (1613 – 1645))
Sultan Agung of Mataram
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Birthdate: 1593 AD
Birthplace: Kotagede, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Died: 1645 AD

Sultan Agung of Mataram reigned as the third Sultan of Mataram from 1613 to 1645. An able administrator and skilled soldier, Sultan Agung conquered several neighboring states and expanded his kingdom to its greatest military and territorial power. Sultan Agung of Mataram’s life and career have inspired several literary works in Indonesia and he has been declared a national hero.  

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Airlangga
(King)
Airlangga
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Birthdate: 0990 AD
Birthplace: Bali, Indonesia
Died: 1049 AD
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Iskandar Muda
(Sultan)
Iskandar Muda
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Birthdate: 1593 AD
Birthplace: Banda Aceh, Indonesia
Died: December 27, 1636
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Arung Singkang
(Indonesian Rebel Who Defended the State Wadjo against the Dutch)
Arung Singkang
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Birthdate: 1700 AD
Birthplace: Celebes, Indonesia
Died: 1765 AD

Indonesian rebel Arung Singkang initially gained control of the state Wadjo and later defended it successfully against the Dutch. He is known for uniting the southern Celebes people to fight his cause. He was, however, ousted from power in 1754, after an internal dispute.

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Ken Dedes
(Indonesian Queen)
Ken Dedes
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Birthplace: Polowijen, Malang, Indonesia
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Ageng Tirtayasa of Banten
(Sultan)
Ageng Tirtayasa of Banten
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Birthdate: 1631 AD
Birthplace: Banten, Indonesia
Died: 1692 AD
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Kertanegara of Singhasari
(Ruler)
Kertanegara of Singhasari
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Birthplace: Indonesia
Died: 1292 AD
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Gayatri Rajapatni
(Queen, Nun)
Gayatri Rajapatni
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Birthplace: Indonesia
Died: 1350 AD
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Suhita
(Queen)
Suhita
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Birthplace: Indonesia
Died: 1447 AD
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Dharmawangsa
(King)
Dharmawangsa
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Birthplace: Java, Indonesia