Yogyakarta in the Interwar Period

The atlas holds 4 people and 5 moments here, from 1921 to 1938. The most recorded lives are Suharto, Rabindranath Tagore and Sukarno.

Notable people

1. Prajadhipok

   in 1929

   1 moment here

   Prajadhipok (Rama VII) was King of Siam from 1925 until his abdication in 1935. Educated in England and trained in the military, he travelled…

2. Rabindranath Tagore

   in 1927

   1 moment here

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

3. Suharto

   from 1921 to 1938

   2 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.…

4. Sukarno

   in 1929

   1 moment here

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

Moments

1. 1921 Birth at Kemusuk Suharto
2. 1927 Visits Borobudur during Southeast Asian tour Rabindranath Tagore
3. 1929 Visit to Borobudur Prajadhipok
4. 1929 Arrest while visiting Yogyakarta Sukarno
5. 1938 Middle-school study in Yogyakarta Suharto

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