- List of Chinese Indonesians
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This is the list of famous Chinese Indonesians:
Contents
Academia
- Arief Budiman (Sociologist, brother of Soe Hok Gie) - Professor at the University of Melbourne, formerly at Satya Wacana Christian University[1]
- Vincent's Genesius Evans, Educational Motivator, Teacher
- Hadi Soesastro, economist and political scientist (international relations)
- Jozef Winardi, Professor at the [Padjadjaran University], Dean at the [Parahyangan Catholic University]
- Jusuf Wanandi, political scientist (international relations)
- Kwik Kian Gie, economist
- Ong Hok Ham, historian
- Soe Tjen Marching, feminist academic, composer, writer
- Mely G. Tan, sociologist
- Merlyna Lim, Professor at Arizona State University
- Nathanael Iskandar, Professor at University of Indonesia, demographist
- Dr Eka Julianta Wahjoepramono, Dean of UPH Faculty of Medicine, Doctor
- Yohanes Surya, physicist
- Lie Tek Tjeng, sinologist
- Tjan Tjoe Som, sinologist
- Tjan Tjoe Siem, javanologist
- Go Ban Hong, pedologist at Bogor Institute of Agriculture
Activist
- Soe Hok Gie, political analyst and activist in 1960s
- Yap Thiam Hien, human rights activist / public defender
Arts
- Agnes Monica, actress and singer
- Chrisye, singer
- Daniel Mananta, presenter
- Goh Soon Tioe, conductor, pedagogue, violinist
- Jahja Ling, conductor and music director
- Jaya Suprana, businessman, comedian, linguist, composer, musician, TV talk
- Jubing Kristianto, classical guitarist
- Kerenina Sunny Halim, model
- Sandra Angelia, model
- Sandra Dewi, actress and presenter
- Susan Bachtiar, presenter
- Teguh Karya, director
- Thé Tjong-Khing, Dutch children's book artist/author.
- Oey Tjeng Sit, Dutch artist and farmacist
Authors
- Kho Ping Hoo alias Asmaraman Sukowati, novelist
- Marga Tjoa, better known by her pen-name Marga T, novelist
- Myra Sidharta (Ew Yong Tjhoen Moy)
Businesspeople
- Bob Hasan, entrepreneur, minister of forestry until 1998
- Ciputra, founder of Ciputra Group
- Eka Tjipta Widjaja, founder of Sinar Mas Group, one of Indonesian largest conglomerates
- Hermawan Kartajaya, marketing guru, president of World Marketing Association
- Mochtar Riady, founder of Lippo Group
- James Riady, son of Mochtar Riady, deputy chairman of the Lippo Group
- Jaya Suprana (Poa Kok Tjian), businessman, head of Jamu Jago
- Kimun Ongkosandjojo (Ong Kiem Oen), co-founder of Jamu Air Mancur
- Prajogo Pangestu (Phang Jun Phen) 彭云鹏 (Hakka), Timber tycoon, Indonesia
- Putera Sampoerna, former owner of HM Sampoerna
- Rachman Halim (Tjoa To Hing), businessman, leader of Gudang Garam
- Sofjan Wanandi, owner of Gemala Group, served Leader of Indonesian Employers Association (Apindo) for the period 2008 to 2013
- Sudono Salim (Liem Sioe Liong), founder of Salim Group
- Sukanto Tanoto, one of Indonesian richest, founded Raja Garuda Mas International (now Royal Golden Eagle)
- William Soeryadjaya, founder of Astra International
- Hary Tanoesoedibjo, founder of MNC Group
- Peter Sondakh, founder of Group Rajawali
- Irwan Hidayat, leader of Sido Muncul
- Alim Markus, founder of Maspion Group
- Eddy William Katuari, leader of Wings Group
- Boenjamin Setiawan, founder of Kalbe Group
- Budi Hartono and Michael Hartono, leaders of Djarum group
- Martua Sitorus, co-founder of Wilmar International
- TP Rachmat, former CEO of Astra International, founder of Triputra Group
- Murdaya Poo, owner of Berca Group, former Member of the House of Rep. for Indonesian Democratic Party – Struggle(PDI-P) fraction
- Siti Hartati Murdaya, wife of Murdaya Poo, named as one of Most Powerful Women in Indonesia by Globe Asia
- Trihatma Haliman, chairman of Agung Podomoro Group, Indonesian largest property developer
- Thedy Johanis (郑绍富), director of JPK Group, Indonesian property developer
- Sjamsul Nursalim, owner of Gadjah Tunggal, Indonesian largest producer of motorcycle tires
- Harlim Exstrada(liem thao hoen),ranked 23rd in Indonesia since year 2000, Co-founder and CEO of LIM's group (south-east asia most tycoon conglomerate businessman award 2000-2011), and Founder of PT Lestari IndoMakmur
Design
- Jeffrey Tjendra, Canadian-based design strategist
Economics
- Christianto Wibisono, economics analyst
- Hadi Soesastro (Tan Yueh Ming), economist/intellectual, founder and former Executive Director of Centre for Strategic and International Studies (Indonesia).
- Kwik Kian Gie, coordinating minister of economics and finance 1999-2000; minister of national development planning 2001-2004
- Mari Pangestu, Minister of Trade (2004-present), former Executive Director of Centre for Strategic and International Studies (Indonesia).
Journalist
- Auw Jong Peng Koen (PK Ojong), co-founder of Kompas
- Metta Dharmasaputra, "Tempo" magazine journalist
Military
- John Lie a.k.a Jahja Daniel Dharma, served the Indonesian Navy by setting up clandestine weapons procurement operations during the Dutch blockades from 1947 to 1949. He continued serving the Navy during the 1961-1963 Mandala campaigns before retiring as Rear Admiral.
- Teddy Jusuf
Politics
- Alvin Lie, member of parliament from PAN
- Eko Maulana Ali, Governor of Bangka Belitung, Belitong
- Hasan Karman, Mayor of Singkawang
- Jusuf Wanandi, former student activist in 1960s, former representative in the People’s Consultative Assembly, intellectual focusing on policy and strategic studies, Co-Founder of CSIS.
- Kwik Kian Gie, PDIP politician, former minister in the administrations of Abdurrahman Wahid and Megawati Sukarnoputri.
- Mari Pangestu, Minister of Trade in the era of President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (2004 - 2011)
Religion
- Alex Abraham Tanuseputra, evangelist
- Anton Medan, Islamic preacher
- Joseph Theodorus Suwatan, Roman Catholic Bishop of Manado
- Siti Hartati Murdaya, Buddhist Leader in Indonesia
- Stephen Tong, evangelist
- Sylvester Tung Kiem San, Roman Catholic Bishop of Denpasar
- Vincentius Sutikno Wisaksono, Roman Catholic Bishop of Surabaya
- Eka Darmaputera, ethicist, Protestant pastor
- Ashin Jinarakkhita, Buddhist revivalist
- Josef P. Widyaatmaja, Protestant pastor, urban ministry activist ·
Sports
- Alan Budikusuma, badminton star and 1992 Olympic gold medalist
- Angelique Widjaja, Tennis athlete
- Candra Wijaya, badminton star and 2000 Olympic gold medalist with Tony Gunawan for men's doubles
- Chris John, Boxing world champion (WBA featherweight, 2003 - present)
- Christian Hadinata, badminton star
- Eng Hian, badminton star
- Ferry Sonneville, badminton star
- Hendra Setiawan, badminton star
- Hendrawan, badminton world champion
- Hermawan Susanto, badminton star
- Johan Wahjudi, badminton star
- John Juanda, poker player, fulltiltpoker star
- Liem Swie King, badminton legend
- Ronald Susilo, badminton star based in Singapore
- Rudy Hartono, badminton legend, 8-time winner of the All-England Cup
- Susi Susanti, badminton star and 1992 Olympic gold medalist
- Tan Joe Hok, Indonesia badminton legend
- Tjun Tjun, badminton star
- Tony Gunawan, badminton star and 2000 Olympic gold medalist with Candra Wijaya for men's doubles
- Wynne Prakusya, Tennis athlete
- Andi Yusuf Bachtiar, Football Commentator
- Rio Haryanto, Indonesian Racer on GP3 Series
See also
- List of Javanese people
- List of Acehnese people
- List of Batak people
- List of Minangkabaus
- List of Moluccan People
- List of Sundanese people
- Jakarta Riots of May 1998
- Demographics of Indonesia
- Indian Indonesian
- Chinese Indonesian
References
Notes
- ^ Jardine, David (2008-09-21). "INDONESIA: Higher education and ethnic Chinese". University World News. http://www.universityworldnews.com/article.php?story=20080918161156467. Retrieved 18 February 2009.
Bibliography
- Jahja, H. Junus (2002) (in Indonesian), Peranakan Idealis: Dari Lie Eng Hok sampai Teguh Karya, Jakarta: Kepustakaan Populer Gramedia, ISBN 978-979-9023-84-1.
- Setyautama, Sam (2008), Mihardja, Suma, ed. (in Indonesian), Tokoh-Tokoh Etnis Tionghoa di Indonesia, Jakarta: Kepustakaan Populer Gramedia, ISBN 978-979-91-0125-9.
- Suryadinata, Leo (1995), Prominent Indonesian Chinese: Biographical Sketches (3rd ed.), Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, ISBN 978-981-3055-04-9.
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