Hamengkubuwono IX.
Hamengkubuwono IX. (* April 12, 1912 in Yogyakarta , Indonesia ; † October 2, 1988 in Washington, DC ) was the ninth Sultan of Yogyakarta from March 18, 1940 to October 2, 1988 and Vice President from March 22, 1973 to March 23, 1978 Suharto . Before that, he was also Minister of Economic Affairs and, alongside Foreign Minister Adam Malik, was one of the leading political forces in Indonesia.
Honors
- Large Federal Cross of Merit with Star and Shoulder Ribbon (October 22, 1963)
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Der Spiegel, edition 10/1967: number from
- ↑ Office of the Federal President
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SURNAME | Hamengkubuwono IX. |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Indonesian politician, Sultan of Yogyakarta, Indonesian Vice President |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 12, 1912 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Yogyakarta |
DATE OF DEATH | October 2nd, 1988 |
Place of death | Washington, DC |