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Hamengkubuwono IX

1912 - 1988

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Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono IX (Hanacaraka: ꦯꦿꦶꦯꦸꦭ꧀ꦡꦟ꧀ꦲꦩꦼꦁꦑꦸꦨꦸꦮꦟ꧇꧙꧇; 12 April 1912 – 2 October 1988), often abbreviated as HB IX, was an Indonesian politician and Javanese royal who was the second vice president of Indonesia, the ninth sultan of Yogyakarta, and the first governor of the Special Region of Yogyakarta. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hamengkubuwono IX has received more than 363,908 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Hamengkubuwono IX is the 9,452nd most popular politician (up from 9,663rd in 2019), the 28th most popular biography from Indonesia and the 15th most popular Indonesian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Hamengkubuwono IX ranks 9,452 out of 19,576Before him are Dámaso Berenguer, Nicholas, Crown Prince of Montenegro, Ishme-Dagan I, Durvasa, Catherine Ashton, and Ernst Wollweber. After him are Fred Sinowatz, Lysandra, John Charles, Count Palatine of Gelnhausen, Fernando I, Duke of Braganza, Johann Niemann, and Attalus III.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1912, Hamengkubuwono IX ranks 144Before him are Domingos da Guia, Marcel Camus, Svetozar Vukmanović, Vladimir Bakarić, Michele Andreolo, and Roy Sullivan. After him are Henry Armstrong, Ichiji Otani, Melita Norwood, John Cheever, Béla Király, and Günter Wand. Among people deceased in 1988, Hamengkubuwono IX ranks 92Before him are Anne Ramsey, Cyril Jackson, Hillel Slovak, Seán MacBride, Fritz Heider, and Paolo Stoppa. After him are Henry Armstrong, Giorgio Almirante, Andy Gibb, Paula Mollenhauer, Francis Ponge, and Erich Probst.

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In Indonesia

Among people born in Indonesia, Hamengkubuwono IX ranks 28 out of 158Before him are Anggun (1972), Lil Dagover (1887), Hendrik Brouwer (1581), Jusuf Kalla (1942), Ki Hajar Dewantara (1889), and Raden Saleh (1811). After him are Hella Haasse (1918), Adam Malik (1917), Cut Nyak Dhien (1850), Iskandar Muda (1583), Tan Malaka (1897), and D. N. Aidit (1923).

Among POLITICIANS In Indonesia

Among politicians born in Indonesia, Hamengkubuwono IX ranks 15Before him are Mohammad Hatta (1902), Gajah Mada (1290), Diponegoro (1785), Ma'ruf Amin (1943), Jusuf Kalla (1942), and Ki Hajar Dewantara (1889). After him are Adam Malik (1917), Iskandar Muda (1583), Tan Malaka (1897), D. N. Aidit (1923), Sutan Sjahrir (1909), and Fatmawati (1923).