Tasikmalaya
Tasikmalaya ranks 6,052nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Balıkesir, Elazığ, and San Vito al Tagliamento. Memorable people born in Tasikmalaya include Rhoma Irama, Susi Susanti, and Eka Kurniawan. Memorable people who died in Tasikmalaya include Dewi Sartika. Tasikmalaya has been the birth place of many musicians, and badminton players and the death place of many social activists. Tasikmalaya is located in Indonesia.
Tasikmalaya is a landlocked city in West Java, Indonesia. The city is sometimes dubbed kota santri or "the City of a Thousand Pesantrens" for its abundance of Islamic boarding schools. Located around 120 kilometres (75 mi) southeast from the provincial capital of Bandung, Tasikmalaya is passed by Indonesian National Route 3. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1946 and 1975, Tasikmalaya was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Rhoma Irama, Susi Susanti, and Eka Kurniawan. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Tasikmalaya including Dewi Sartika.
People Born in Tasikmalaya
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Rhoma Irama
MUSICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 47.79
Rank: 1
Susi Susanti
BADMINTON PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 43.74
Rank: 2
Eka Kurniawan
WRITER
1975 - Present
HPI: 34.60
Rank: 3
People Deceased in Tasikmalaya
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Newly Added People Deceased in Tasikmalaya
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Most individuals born in present day Tasikmalaya were musicians (1), badminton players (1), and writers (1), while most who died were social activists (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, musicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Tasikmalaya, including Rhoma Irama. Whereas, throughout history, musicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Tasikmalaya, including Rhoma Irama.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Tasikmalaya since 1700.
