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Sutan Sjahrir

1909 - 1966

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Sutan Sjahrir (5 March 1909 – 9 April 1966) was an Indonesian politician and revolutionary independence leader who served as the first Prime Minister of Indonesia from 1945 until 1947. Previously, he was a key Indonesian nationalist organizer in the 1930s and 1940s. Unlike some of his colleagues, he did not support the Japanese during the Japanese occupation and fought in the resistance against them. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sutan Sjahrir has received more than 260,850 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Sutan Sjahrir is the 10,506th most popular politician (down from 9,993rd in 2019), the 35th most popular biography from Indonesia (down from 32nd in 2019) and the 20th most popular Indonesian Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 260k

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  • 53.11

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.30

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.29

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Sutan Sjahrir ranks 10,506 out of 19,576. Before him are Agesilaus I, Vakhtang II of Georgia, Jean de Roquetaillade, Gebhard, Duke of Lorraine, Emma Bonino, and Reşid Mehmed Pasha. After him are Robert Blum, Boris Mikhailov, Leo Ryan, Duchess Frederica of Württemberg, Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein, and Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1909, Sutan Sjahrir ranks 155. Before him are Aruna Asaf Ali, Anthony Mamo, Bert Patenaude, Guillermo Gorostiza, Laxmi Prasad Devkota, and Zoran Mušič. After him are Miklós Radnóti, Ivan Bek, Pedro Henrique of Orléans-Braganza, Henryk Jabłoński, Carlos Delgado Chalbaud, and Tom Ewell. Among people deceased in 1966, Sutan Sjahrir ranks 102. Before him are John of Shanghai and San Francisco, Otto von Knobelsdorff, Alfred Neuland, Stanisław Mikołajczyk, Guillermo Gorostiza, and Fritz Bleyl. After him are J. F. C. Fuller, Princess Beatrice of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Felix von Luckner, Gaspar Cassadó, Lenny Bruce, and Vicente Rojo Lluch.

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In Indonesia

Among people born in Indonesia, Sutan Sjahrir ranks 35 out of 158. Before him are Hella Haasse (1918), Adam Malik (1917), Cut Nyak Dhien (1850), Iskandar Muda (1583), Tan Malaka (1897), and D. N. Aidit (1923). After him are Abdul Haris Nasution (1918), Fatmawati (1923), Julius Darmaatmadja (1934), Sultan Agung of Mataram (1593), Hamengkubuwono X (1946), and Pattimura (1783).

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Among POLITICIANS In Indonesia

Among politicians born in Indonesia, Sutan Sjahrir ranks 20. Before him are Ki Hajar Dewantara (1889), Hamengkubuwono IX (1912), Adam Malik (1917), Iskandar Muda (1583), Tan Malaka (1897), and D. N. Aidit (1923). After him are Fatmawati (1923), Hamengkubuwono X (1946), Agus Salim (1884), Amir Sjarifuddin (1907), Mohammad Natsir (1908), and Anies Baswedan (1969).

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