Sutan Sjahrir

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Sutan Sjahrir was an Indonesian nationalist intellectual and the country’s first prime minister, known for his diplomatic leadership during the struggle for independence from Dutch colonial rule.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indonesian politician
diplomat
human
intellectual
nationalist
prime minister
appointedBy Sukarno
causeOfDeath stroke
commemoratedBy Sjahrir Airport (Padang) being named after him
countryOfCitizenship Indonesia
dateOfBirth 1909-03-05
dateOfDeath 1966-04-09
detainedBy Dutch colonial government
surface form: Dutch colonial authorities

Government of Indonesia
surface form: Indonesian government
educatedAt University of Leiden
surface form: Leiden University

Rechts Hogeschool te Batavia
surface form: Rechts Hogeschool in Batavia
ethnicGroup Minangkabau
surface form: Minangkabau people
familyName Sjahrir
fullName Sutan Sjahrir self-link
givenName Sutan
hasOccupation diplomat
ideology democratic socialism
socialism
languageOfWorkOrName Dutch
English
Indonesian
memberOf Indonesian National Party
Socialist Party of Indonesia
movement Indonesian nationalism
notableRole key diplomatic leader in negotiations with the Netherlands after Indonesian independence proclamation
notableWork Out of Exile
Perdjoeangan Kita
occupation politician
teacher
writer
officeEndTime 1947-06-27
officeStartTime 1945-11-14
participantIn Indonesian National Revolution
Indonesian nationalism
surface form: Indonesian independence movement
placeOfBirth Dutch East Indies
Padang Panjang
West Sumatra
placeOfDeath Switzerland
Zurich
surface form: Zürich
placeOfDetention Banda Neira
Buru Island
positionHeld Minister of Foreign Affairs of Indonesia
Prime Minister of Indonesia
religion Islam
spouse Maria Duchâteau

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Sutan Sjahrir fullName Sutan Sjahrir self-link
Indonesian National Revolution leader Sutan Sjahrir
Linggadjati Agreement signedBy Sutan Sjahrir