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Born February 8, 1857 • Netherlands
Died June 26, 1936 (aged 79) • Leiden • Netherlands
Subjects Of Study Mecca • Islam
Abdurrahman Wahid
president of Indonesia
Agus Salim, Hadji
Hadji Agus Salim
Indonesian religious leader
Jan Pieterszoon Coen
Jan Pieterszoon Coen
Dutch merchant and statesman
Willem Drees
prime minister of the Netherlands
Jaap Kunst
Dutch musicologist
Bertram Schrieke
Dutch social anthropologist
Sukarno
Sukarno
president of Indonesia
Prabowo Subianto
Prabowo Subianto
president of Indonesia
Suharto
Suharto
president of Indonesia
Joko Widodo
Joko Widodo
president of Indonesia
Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono
Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono
president of Indonesia
B.J. Habibie
president of Indonesia
Ibrahim Datuk Tan Malaka
Minangkabau communist leader
The first woman president of Indonesia
Megawati Sukarnoputri
president of Indonesia
Mohammad Hatta
Indonesian politician
Sutan Sjahrir
prime minister of Indonesia
John Crawfurd
British scholar and diplomat
Ki Hadjar Dewantoro
Indonesian educator
Omar Said Tjokroaminoto
Indonesian leader
Adam Malik
Indonesian statesman and president of UN