Mohammad Hatta

Mohammad Hatta

male, deceased (1980)
National Hero of Indonesia Dutch East Indies vice president indonesian minangkabau politician … West Sumatra
Mohammad Hatta (August 12, 1902 - March 14, 1980) was born in Bukittinggi, West Sumatra, Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia). He was Indonesia's... More
Muhammad Natsir

Muhammad Natsir

male, deceased (1993)
Muslim indonesian minangkabau politician National Hero of Indonesia West Sumatra
Muhammad Natsir (July 17, 1908 - March 14, 1993) was born of Minangkabau parents in the town of Alahan Panjang, Solok, West Sumatra. He was an... More
Abdul Muis

Abdul Muis

male, deceased (1959)
National Hero of Indonesia Dutch East India Company journalist indonesian medicine yogyakarta … West Sumatra
Abdul Muis (3 July 1883-17 June 1959) was an Indonesian writer, journalist and nationalist. He argued tirelessly for Indonesia's independence from... More
Tuanku Imam Bonjol

Tuanku Imam Bonjol

male, deceased (1864)
Malim Basa Peto Syarif Muhammad Syahab National Hero of Indonesia Masang Agreement minangkabau … West Sumatra
Tuanku Imam Bonjol (1772 - November 6, 1864), also known as Muhammad Syahab, Peto Syarif, and Malim Basa, was a hero in the Indonesian struggle... More
Sutan Sjahrir

Sutan Sjahrir

male, deceased (1966)
Leiden University alumni National Hero of Indonesia minangkabau Japanese occupation of Indonesia socialism indonesian … West Sumatra
Sutan Sjahrir (5 March 1909 - 9 April 1966) was the first prime minister of Indonesia, after a career as a key Indonesian nationalist organizer in... More

Hamka

male, deceased (1981)
journalist indonesian sumatra Muhammadiyah West Sumatra Nahdlatul Ulama
Haji Abdul Malik Karim Amrullah, known as Hamka (born in Maninjau, West Sumatra February 17 1908 - July 24 1981) was a prominent Indonesian author,... More
Tarmizi Taher

Tarmizi Taher

male, 72 years old
from Padang, West Sumatra Airlangga University alumni admiral minangkabau Military of Indonesia Department of Religious Affairs … West Sumatra
Tarmizi Taher, MD (born 7 October 1936 in Padang, West Sumatra) was Indonesia's Minister of Religious Affairs from 1993 to 1998. After qualifying... More
Jusuf Wanandi

Jusuf Wanandi

male, 71 years old
Chinese Indonesians Partai Golongan Karya University of Indonesia alumni West Sumatra Sawahlunto Sofjan Wanandi
Jusuf Wanandi (Liem Bian Kie) was born in Sawahlunto, West Sumatra, in November 15, 1937. He is the brother of Sofjan Wanandi.

M. Nasroen

male
professor Feminist philosopher feminist theory Ethnographer western … West Sumatra
M. Nasroen is an Indonesian scholar in the field of philosophy. He is most famous for having identified and classified Indonesian philosophy as... More
Ahmad Syafi'I Maarif

Ahmad Syafi'I Maarif

male, 73 years old
Muslim yogyakarta minangkabau Muhammadiyah West Sumatra Jaringan Intelektual Muda Muhammadiyah
Ahmad Syafi'i Maarif (born in Sumpur Kudus, West Sumatra on May 31 1935) is a prominent Indonesian intelectual. Ahmad Syafi'i Maarif was the leader... More