List of Indonesians

Academic

Luthfi Assyaukanie

Azyumardi Azra

Arief Budiman (Sociologist, brother of Soe Hok Gie) - Professor at the University of Melbourne, formerly at Satya Wacana Christian University

Winai Dahlan, the Founder Director of the Halal Science Center Chulalongkorn University

Firmanzah

Sunaryati Hartono

Samaun Samadikun

Pantur Silaban

Jawahir Thontowi

Djoehana Wiradikarta

Yohanes Surya

Arts

Basuki Abdullah

Affandi

Sunny Bak, photographer

Kartika Affandi-Koberl

Marina Joesoef, painter and photographer

Raden Saleh

Asep Sunandar Sunarya

Tio Tjay

Film

Tania Gunadi, actress

Acha Septriasa, actress

Oka Antara, actor

Ateng, actor, comedian

Laura Basuki, actress

Bing Slamet, actor

Titi Rajo Bintang, actress, drummer

Hanung Bramantyo, film director

Bunga Citra Lestari, actress, singer

Rianti Cartwright, actress, presenter

Pierre Coffin (half Indonesian) French co-director of Despicable Me

Nia Dinata, film director

Ian Gouw, Chinese-Indonesian descent Hong Kong actor and model

Christine Hakim, actress

Imelda Therinne, actress

Usmar Ismail, film director

Famke Janssen (quarter-Indonesian)

Julie Estelle, actress

Titi Kamal, actress

Rano Karno, actor, politician

Sophia Latjuba (half-Indonesian) actress

Laudya Chintya Bella, actress

Tuti Indra Malaon, actress

Camelia Malik, actress

Meriam Bellina, actress

Deddy Mizwar, actor and film director

Nadia Saphira, actress, model, lawyer

Prisia Nasution, actress

Jajang C. Noer, actress

Tio Pakusadewo, actor

Barry Prima, actor

Reza Rahadian, actor

Raihaanun, actress

Asrul Sani, writer, poet and screenwriter

Nicholas Saputra, actor

Lukman Sardi, actor

Dian Sastrowardoyo, actress

Darius Sinathriya, actor

Sjumandjaja, director, screenwriter, and actor

Soekarno M. Noer, actor

Nora Samosir (half-Indonesian) Singaporean actress

Julyana Soelistyo American stage and film actress

Sophan Sophiaan, actor

Tora Sudiro, actor

Suzzanna, actress

Joe Taslim, actor

Revalina Sayuthi Temat, actress

Wim Umboh, film director

Iko Uwais, actor

Nirina Zubir, actress, presenter

Music

Ebiet G. Ade, country singer

Wisnu Witono Adhi, Norwegian Idol finalist

Afgan, pop singer

Agnez Mo, r&b singer and dancer

Ahmad Dhani, rock musician

Ahmad Albar, rock singer

Haddad Alwi, nasheed singer

Amara, singer, songwriter

Anggun

Ian Antono, guitarist, songwriter

Anan Anwar (half-Indonesian)

Joni Anwar (half-Indonesian)

Nowela Elizabeth Auparay, (Winner of sevent season of Indonesian Idol), singer

Ayu Tingting, dangdut singer

Carmit Bachar (quarter-Indonesian), singer

Michelle Branch (quarter-Indonesian), singer, musician

Adia Chan Chinese-Indonesian Hong Kong actress, singer, model, and spokesperson.

Chrisye

Citra Scholastika

Dewi Persik

Dewi Sandra

Dewiq, singer, songwriter

Angger Dimas, Dj

Elfa Secioria

Elvy Sukaesih

Eduardus Halim American pianist of Chinese-Indonesian descent

Frans Mohede, singer

Hetty Koes Endang

Giring Ganesha

Glenn Fredly, pop r&b singer-songwriter

Melly Goeslaw, singer, songwriter

Goh Soon Tioe, (quarter-Indonesian) key player in the development of classical music for the post-war Singapore

Joey Alexander, pianist.

Erwin Gutawa

Gita Gutawa, singer, actress, songwriter

Alex Van Halen (quarter-Indonesian), member of the rock group Van Halen

Eddie Van Halen (quarter-Indonesian), member of the rock group Van Halen

Armand Van Helden (quarter Indonesian), Dj

Berlian Hutauruk

Indah Dewi Pertiwi

Inul Daratista, dangdut singer

Isyana Sarasvati

Audy Item

Iwa K, rapper

Iwan Fals, singer

Januarisman, (Winner of fifth season of Indonesian Idol), rock singer

Tonny Koeswoyo

Krisdayanti, singer

Lala Karmela

Lee Kum-Sing, classical pianist

Indra Lesmana, jazz pianist

Reza Ningtyas Lindh, Swedish Idol finalist

Fatin Shidqia Lubis, (Winner of the first season of X Factor Indonesia)

A. T. Mahmud

Maia Estianty

Dougy Mandagi, vocals & guitar of The Temper Trap

Gesang Martohartono, Keroncong composer, songwriter with his famous song "Bengawan Solo"

Jessica Mauboy, (Runner-up of fourth season of Australian Idol) Australian r&b singer of Indonesian descent

Maylaffayza, violinist and singer

Once Mekel

Mike Mohede, (Winner of second season of Indonesian Idol), soul and gospel singer

Addie MS

Mulan Jameela, singer

Mytha Mulyarto, (Winner of the first season of Mamamia Show) jazz singer

Fariz Rustam Munaf

Sherina Munaf, actress, singer, songwriter

Nazril Irham, singer, the vocalist of Noah

Nicky Astria, singer

Nike Ardilla, singer

Taco Ockerse, singer

Eric Papilaya, Eurovision Song Contest 2007 representative of Austria

Vina Panduwinata

Broery Pesulima, singer, songwriter

Raisa Andriana, singer

Daniel Adams-Ray, Swedish rapper, singer of Indonesian descent

Rhoma Irama, dangdut singer, songwriter

Rini Wulandari, (Winner of fourth season of Indonesian Idol), singersinger

Bebi Romeo, singer-songwriter

Rossa, singer

Darian Sahanaja, singer-songwriter

Ruth Sahanaya, singer

Daniel Sahuleka (half-Indonesian), musician and singer

Shae, singer

Putri Ayu Silaen, soprano singer

Wibi Soerjadi, Pianist

Sandhy Sondoro, singer

Dira Sugandi, jazz singer

Mbah Surip, reggae singer

Aubrey Suwito, Malaysian pianist, keyboardist, songwriter of Indonesian descent

Terry, singer

Titi DJ, singer

Titiek Puspa, singer, songwriter, actress

Joy Tobing (Winner of first season of Indonesian Idol), singer

Trie Utami, jazz singer

Vidi Aldiano, singer

Hendry Wijaya, pianist

Wayan Yudane, gangsa player and an exponent of Balinese music in New Zealand

Catalina Yue (quarter-Indonesian), Canadian-American actress, singer

Yuni Shara, singer

Yura, singer

Television

Raffi Ahmad, actor, presenter, TV personality, comedian

Amelia Natasha, presenter

Sutan Amrull, American-Indonesian TV personality, make-up artist, drag performer

Lulu Antariksa, (half-Indonesian) American actress, singer

Tukul Arwana, the host of talkshow Bukan Empat Mata

Indy Barends, presenter

Basuki, member of traditional comedy group Srimulat

Indra Birowo, actor, comedian

Billy Chong, actor

Feni Rose, presenter

Dorce Gamalama, trans woman pop singer, actress, presenter, and comedian

Mark-Paul Gosselaar (quarter-Indonesian), American actor

Tania Gunadi, American actress of Chinese-Indonesian descent

Dude Harlino, actor

Jojon, comedian

Kristin Kreuk (half-Indonesian) Canadian actress

Daniel Mananta, presenter

Marshanda, actress, singer

Julia Perez, comedian, actress, singer

Rachel Amanda, actress

Nia Ramadhani, actress, socialite

Olla Ramlan, actress, presenter, socialite, TV personality

Evan Sanders, actor, presenter

Sandra Dewi, actress, TV personality

Alyssa Soebandono, actress

Soimah Pancawati, traditional singer and performer, comedian

Benyamin Sueb, actor, comedian, film director and singer

Sule, comedian

Alin Sumarwata, (half-Indonesian) Australian actress

Shireen Sungkar, actress

Olga Syahputra, comedian

Syahrini, TV personality, singer, socialite

Aliando Syarief, actor

Mikha Tambayong, actress, model

Chelsea Olivia Wijaya, actress

Nikita Willy, actress

Tantowi Yahya, presenter

Businessman

Aburizal Bakrie

Ciputra

Setiawan Djody

Batara Eto

Rachman Halim

Michael Bambang Hartono

Robert Budi Hartono

Bob Hasan

Dahlan Iskan

Abdul Latief

Prajogo Pangestu

Probosutedjo

Raam Punjabi

James Riady

Mochtar Riady

Bob Sadino

Sudono Salim

Michael Joseph Sampoerna

Putera Sampoerna

Jaka Singgih

Martua Sitorus

William Soeryadjaya

Tommy Suharto

Jaya Suprana

Djoko Susanto

Sehat Sutardja

Dato Sri Tahir

Chairul Tanjung

Hary Tanoesoedibjo

Sukanto Tanoto

Erick Thohir

Sandiaga Salahudin Uno

Jusuf Wanandi (Liem Bian Kie)

Eka Tjipta Widjaja

Fuganto Widjaja

Tan Khoen Swie

Tomy Winata

Surya Wonowidjojo

Susilo Wonowidjojo

Business Executive

Karen Agustiawan

Betti Alisjahbana

Rinaldi Firmansyah

Ibnu Sutowo

Economist

Armida Alisjahbana, State Minister for National Development Planning (2009-2014)

J. Soedradjad Djiwandono, Governor of Bank of Indonesia (1993-1998)

Sumitro Djojohadikusumo, Minister of Industry and Trade (1950-1951) & Minister of Finance (1952-1953)

Kwik Kian Gie, Coordinating Minister for Economics and Finance(1999-2000)

Agus Martowardojo, Minister of Finance (2010-2013) & Governor of Bank of Indonesia (2013)

Darmin Nasution, Governor of Bank of Indonesia (2010-2013)

Widjojo Nitisastro, Coordinating Minister for Economics, Finance and Industry (1973-1983)

Mari Pangestu, Minister of Trade (2004-2011)

Radius Prawiro, Governor of Bank of Indonesia (1966-1968), Minister of Trade (1973-1983), Minister of Finance (!983-1988)

Rizal Ramli, Coordinating Minister for Economics (2000-2001) & Minister of Finance (2001)

Syahril Sabirin, Governor of Bank Indonesia (1999-2003)

Emil Salim

Hadi Soesastro, economist and political scientist (international relations)

Sri Mulyani Indrawati, Managing Director of the World Bank Group

Syahrir, Economic Adviser in the Council of Presidential Advisers of Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (2007-2008)

Gita Wirjawan, Minister of Trade (2011-2014) and the founder of Ancora Group and Ancora Foundation.

Fashion Designer

Anne Avantie

Didit Hediprasetyo

Sapto Djojokartiko

Sebastian Gunawan

Oscar Lawalata

Obin

Tex Saverio

Auguste Soesastro

Iwan Tirta

Biyan Wanaatmadja

Fashion Model

Mesty Ariotedjo, medical doctor, harpist, model and socialite

Ayu Gani, the winner of Asia's Next Top Model (cycle 3)

Nadya Hutagalung (half-Indonesian), model

Luna Maya, model, actress

Mariana Renata (half-Indonesian), model

Jodi Ann Paterson (half-Indonesian), Playboy Playmate

Manohara Odelia Pinot

Puteri Indonesia (Miss Indonesia Universe)

Nadine Ames (2011)

Artika Sari Devi (2004)

Nadine Chandrawinata (2005)

Elvira Devinamira (2014)

Whulandary Herman (2013)

Agni Kuswardono (2006)

Maria Selena Nurcahya (2009)

Qory Sandioriva (2010)

Putri Raemawasti (2007)

Zivanna Letisha Siregar (2008)

Miss Indonesia (Miss Indonesia World)

Kristania Virginia Besouw (2006)

Karenina Sunny Halim (2009)

Imelda Fransisca (2005)

Ines Putri (2012)

Kamidia Radisti (2007)

Asyifa Latief (2010)

Maria Harfanti (2015)

Maria Asteria Sastrayu Rahajeng (2014)

Sandra Angelia (2008)

Vania Larissa (2013)

Astrid Yunadi (2011)

Miss Indonesia Earth

Nita Sofiani (2013)

Annisa Ananda Nusyirwan (2014)

Miss Indonesia International

Chintya Fabyola (2015)

Liza Elly Purnamasari (2012)

Marisa Sartika Maladewi (2013)

Elfin Rappa (2014)

Reisa Kartikasari (2011)

Law

Basrief Arief

Jimly Asshiddiqie

Albertina Ho

Hotman Paris Hutapea

Todung Mulya Lubis

Mohammad Mahfud

Wirjono Prodjodikoro

Abraham Samad

Bismar Siregar

Hendarman Supandji

Hamdan Zoelva

President

Assaat, Provisional President of Republic of Indonesia (1949-1950)

BJ Habibie, 3rd President of Indonesia (1998-1999)

Soeharto, 2nd President of Indonesia (1967-1998)

Soekarno, 1st President of Indonesia (1945-1967)

Megawati Soekarnoputri, 5th President of Indonesia (2001-2004)

Abdurrahman Wahid, 4th President of Indonesia (1999-2001)

Joko Widodo, 7th President of Indonesia (since 2014)

Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, 6th President of Indonesia (2004-2014)

Spouse of the President

Fatmawati, wife of Soekarno (1945-1967)

Hasri Ainun Habibie, wife of BJ Habibie (1998-1999)

Taufiq Kiemas, husband of Megawati Soekarnoputri (2001-2004)

Kristiani Herrawati, wife of Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (2004-2014)

Sinta Nuriyah, wife of Abdurrahman Wahid (1999-2001)

Siti Hartinah, wife of Soeharto (1967-1998)

Iriana Joko Widodo, wife of Joko Widodo (since 2014)

Vice-President

Boediono, 11th Vice-President of Indonesia (2009-2014)

Mohammad Hatta, 1st Vice-President of Indonesia (1945-1956)

Hamzah Haz, 9th Vice-President of Indonesia (2001-2004)

Jusuf Kalla, 10th and 12th Vice-President of Indonesia (2004-2009 & 2014-2019)

Adam Malik, 3rd Vice-President of Indonesia (1978-1983)

Sudharmono, 5th Vice-President of Indonesia (1988-1993)

Try Sutrisno, 6th Vice-President of Indonesia (1993-1998)

Umar Wirahadikusumah, 4th Vice-President of Indonesia (1983-1988)

Prime Minister

Abdul Halim, 4th Prime Minister of Indonesia (1950)

Burhanuddin Harahap, 9th Prime Minister of Indonesia (1955-1956)

Djuanda Kartawidjaja, 10th Prime Minister of Indonesia (1957-1959)

Muhammad Natsir, 5th Prime Minister of Indonesia (1950-1951)

Ali Sastroamidjojo, 8th Prime Minister of Indonesia (1953-1955 & 1956-1957)

Sutan Sjahrir, 1st Prime Minister of Indonesia (1945-1947)

Amir Sjarifuddin, 2nd Prime Minister of Indonesia (1947-1948)

Wilopo, 7th Prime Minister of Indonesia (1952-1953)

Soekiman Wirjosandjojo, 6th Prime Minister of Indonesia (1951-1952)

Government Minister

Ruslan Abdulgani, Minister of Foreign Affairs (1956-1957) & Minister of Information (1963-1964)

Azwar Abubakar, Minister of Administrative Reform (2011-2014)

Amirmachmud, Minister of Home Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia (1969-1983)

Anton Apriantono, Minister of Agriculture (2004-2009)

Cosmas Batubara, State Minister of Public Housing (1978-1988) & Minister of Labor (1988-1993)

Bachtiar Chamsyah, Minister of Social (2001-2009)

Adhyaksa Dault, Minister Youth and Sports (2004-2009)

Jusman Syafii Djamal, Minister of Transportation (2007-2009)

Agum Gumelar, Minister of Transportation (1999-2001 & 2001-2004), Minister of Defense (2001) & Coordinating Minister for Politic, Social and Security (2001)

Soedarsono Hadisapoetro, Minister of Agriculture (1978-1983)

Mohamad Suleman Hidayat, Minister of Industry (2009-2014)

Fahmi Idris, Minister of Labour and Transmigration (1998-1999 & 2004-2005) & Minister of Industry (2005-2009)

Malam Sambat Kaban, Minister of Forestry (2004-2009)

Kusmayanto Kadiman, Minister of Research and Technology (2004-2009)

Ginandjar Kartasasmita, Minister of Energy And Mineral Resources (1988-1993)& Coordinating Minister for Economics, Finance and Industry (1998 & 1998-1999)

Agung Laksono, Minister Youth and Sports (2012-2013), Minister of Religious Affairs (2014) & Coordinating Minister for People's Welfare (2009-2014)

Yusril Ihza Mahendra, Minister of Justice and Human Rights (1999-2001), Minister of Law (2001-2004) & Minister of State Secretary (2004-2007)

Nabiel Makarim, State Minister of Environment (2001-2004)

Hatta Rajasa, State Minister of Research and Technology (2001-2004), Minister of Transportation (2004-2007), Minister of State Secretary (2007-2009), Coordinating Minister for Economics (2009-2014)

Chaerul Saleh, Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (1959-1964) & Minister of Industry (1960-1964)

Juwono Sudarsono, State Minister of Environment (1998), Minister of National Education (1998-1999) & Minister of Defence (1999-2000 & 2004-2009)

Suharna Surapranata, Minister of Research and Technology of Indonesia (2009-2011)

Susi Pudjiastuti, Minister of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (since 2014)

Djoko Suyanto, Coordinating Minister for Politic, Law and Security (2009-2014)

Tarmizi Taher, Minister of Religious Affairs (1993-1998)

Akbar Tanjung, Minister of Youth and Sports (1988-1993), State Minister for Public Housing (1993-1998) & Minister of State Secretary (1998-1999)

Jero Wacik, Minister of Culture and Tourism (2004-2011) & Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (2011-2014)

Wiranto, Minister of Defense and Security (1998-1999) & Coordinating Minister for Politic, Law and Security (1999-2000, 2016-)

Rachmat Witoelar, State Minister of Environment (2004-2009)

Arief Yahya, Minister of Tourism (since 2014)

Muhammad Yamin, Minister of Justice (1951-1952), Minister of Education (1953-1955) & Minister of Information (1962)

Diplomat

Ali Alatas, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Indonesia (1988-1999)

Nicholas Tandi Dammen, Indonesian Ambassador to the South Korea (since 2009)

Hartono Rekso Dharsono, 1st Secretary General of the ASEAN (1976-1978)

Dino Patti Djalal, Indonesian Ambassador to the United States (2010-2013)

Marty Natalegawa, Minister of Foreign Affairs (2009-2014)

Agus Salim, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Indonesia (1947-1949)

Sunario Sastrowardoyo, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Indonesia (1957-1959)

Alwi Shihab, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Indonesia (1999-2001)

Hassan Wirajuda, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Indonesia (2001-2009)

Province Governor

Mustafa Abubakar, Governor of Aceh (2004-2007)

Eko Maulana Ali, Governor of Bangka Belitung (2007-2013)

Azwar Anas, Governor of West Sumatra (1977-1987)

Dewa Made Beratha, Governor of Bali (1998-2008)

Daud Beureu'eh, Governor of Aceh (1945-1953)

Cornelis M.H., Governor of West Kalimantan (since 2008)

Teuku Muhammad Hasan, Governor of Sumatra (1945-1949)

Ahmad Heryawan, Governor of West Java (since 2009)

Ben Mboi, Governor of East Nusa Tenggara (1978-1988)

Rizal Nurdin, Governor of North Sumatra (1998-2005)

Basuki Tjahaja Purnama, Governor of Jakarta (since 2014)

Ratu Atut Chosiyah, Governor of Banten (2007-2014)

Ali Sadikin, Governor of Jakarta (1966-1977)

José Abílio Osório Soares, Governor of East Timor (1992-1999)

Sutiyoso, Governor of Jakarta (1997-2007)

Irwandi Yusuf, Governor of Aceh (2007-2012)

Mayor

Ridwan Kamil, Mayor of Bandung (since 2013)

Dada Rosada, Mayor of Bandung (2003-2013)

F.X. Hadi Rudyatmo, Mayor of Surakarta (since 2012)

Tri Rismaharini, Mayor of Surabaya (since 2010)

Ateng Wahyudi, Mayor of Bandung (1983-1993)

Member of People's Representative Council

Alvin Lie

Budiman Sudjatmiko

Astrid Susanto

Politician

Dipa Nusantara Aidit, senior leader of Communist Party of Indonesia (PKI)

Biem Benyamin

Manuel Carrascalão, former Indonesian politician

Omar Dhani, commander of the Indonesian Air Force (1962-1965)

H. S. Dillon, Indonesian Indian who has occupied a variety of positions in Indonesian political life, including assistant to the Minister of Agriculture, and Commissioner of the National Commission on Human Rights (of which he is still a member)

Prabowo Subianto Djojohadikusumo, chairman of Gerindra political party, 2014 Indonesia's presidential candidate

Eurico Guterres, pro-Indonesian or anti-independence militia recruited by the Indonesian military

Hok Hoei Kan, prominent public figure, statesman, patrician and landowner of Peranakan Chinese descent

Loa Sek Hie, colonial politician, community leader, patrician, landlord and founder of Pao An Tui

Musso, leader of the Indonesian Communist Party (PKI) in the 1920s and again during the Madiun rebellion of 1948

Amien Rais, 1st Chairman of Partai Amanat Nasional (1998-2005)& Speaker of People's Consultative Assembly (1999-2004)

Frans Tutuhatunewa, second president in exile of the Republic of the South Moluccas

Hidayat Nur Wahid, Speaker of Indonesia People's Consultative Assembly (2004-2009)

Dede Yusuf, former Vice Governor of West Java, actor, model

Nobility

Ahmad Jayadiningrat of Banten

Hasanuddin of Gowa

Andi Abdullah Bau Massepe of Gowa

Sultan Tangkal Alam Bagagar of Pagaruyung

Kyai Ronggo Ngabehi Soero Pernollo, Chinese-Javanese police chief, bureaucrat and founder of the Muslim branch of the Han family of Lasem

Prince Diponegoro of Yogyakarta

Paku Alam VIII of Yogyakarta

Hamengkubuwana IX of Yogyakarta, 2nd Vice-President of Indonesia (1973-1978)

Hamengkubuwana X of Yogyakarta, Governor of Yogyakarta (since 1998)

Queen Hemas of Yogyakarta

Princess Hayu of Yogyakarta

Princess Pembayun of Yogyakarta

Activist

Soe Hok Gie

Ita Martadinata Haryono

Munir

Poncke Princen

Other

Lolo Soetoro, step father of Barack Obama

Maya Soetoro-Ng, half-sister of Barack Obama

Yenny Wahid, daughter of former president Abdurrahman Wahid

Islam

Abdul Karim Amrullah

Mustofa Bisri

Ahmad Dede

Hamka

Maria Ulfah

Quraish Shihab

Din Syamsuddin

Tuanku Tambusai

Fakih Usman

Christian

Reverend Ike

Stephen Tong

Roman Catholic

Benyamin Yosef Bria

Julius Darmaatmadja

Justinus Darmojuwono

Ignatius Suharyo Hardjoatmodjo

Gabriel Manek

Archery

Ika Yuliana Rochmawati

Nurfitriyana Saiman - 1988 Olympiad Silver Archery Medal Team

Rina Dewi Puspitasari

Auto racing

Zahir Ali (Formula Driver)

Ananda Mikola (Formula Driver)

Rio Haryanto (Formula Driver)

Moreno Soeprapto (Formula Driver)

Sean Gelael (Formula Driver)

Philo Paz Armand (Formula Driver)

Satrio Hermanto (Formula Driver)

Doni Tata Pradita

Rafid Topan Sucipto

Basketball

Arki Dikania Wisnu

Boxing

Chris John (boxer) - WBA featherweight boxing champion

Chess

Irine Kharisma Sukandar

Medina Warda Aulia

Susanto Megaranto

Utut Adianto

Golf

Inesh Putri Chandra

Poker

John Juanda

Sailing

Oka Sulaksana

Swimming

Ranomi Kromowidjojo (half-Indonesian) World record holder