Historical figures in Yogyakarta

The atlas holds 3 people and 12 moments here, from 1921 to 1961. The most recorded lives are Suharto, Sukarno and Rabindranath Tagore. Among them Writers, Musicians and Composers and Performers, across the Interwar Period and the Cold War.

Notable people

1. Suharto

   from 1921 to 1949

   7 moments here

   Indonesian army officer and politician who served as acting president from 1967 and president of Indonesia from 1968 until his resignation in 1998.…

2. Sukarno

   from 1929 to 1961

   4 moments here

   Sukarno (1901–1970) was an Indonesian nationalist, revolutionary, engineer, and the first president of Indonesia.…

3. Rabindranath Tagore

   in 1927

   1 moment here

   Bengali poet, novelist, dramatist, composer, painter, philosopher, social reformer, and educationist.…

Moments

1. 1921 Birth at Kemusuk Suharto
2. 1927 Visits Borobudur during Southeast Asian tour Rabindranath Tagore
3. 1929 Arrest while visiting Yogyakarta Sukarno
4. 1938 Middle-school study in Yogyakarta Suharto
5. 1945 Return to Yogyakarta after Japanese surrender Suharto
6. 1946 22nd Regiment headquarters Suharto
7. 1948 Guerrilla headquarters in the Menoreh hills Suharto
8. 1948 Captured at Yogyakarta in Operation Kraai Sukarno
9. 1949 General Offensive in Yogyakarta Suharto
10. 1949 Takeover of Yogyakarta from Dutch forces Suharto
11. 1949 Return to Yogyakarta Sukarno
12. 1961 TRIKORA speech in Yogyakarta Sukarno

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