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National Hero of Indonesia (Indonesian: Pahlawan Nasional Indonesia) is the highest-level title awarded in Indonesia. [1] It is posthumously given by the Government of Indonesia for actions which are deemed to be heroic, defined as "actual deeds which can be remembered and exemplified for all time by other citizens" [a] or "extraordinary service furthering the interests of the state and people".
Robert Wolter Mongisidi was posthumously named a national hero (Indonesian: Pahlawan Nasional) by the government of Indonesia on 6 November 1973.He also received the country's highest honor, the Bintang Mahaputra (Adipradana), on 10 November 1973.
In the 1930s, Sukarno described Teuku Umar as being one of the pahlawan tiga-sekawan (three heroic friends) along with Diponegoro and Imam Bonjol. [2] Teuku has been officially designated as national hero of Indonesia.
He was born in Manado, Sulawesi (then known as Celebes), Dutch East Indies, on 9 March 1911 to Lie Kae Tae and Oei Tjeng Nie Nio.He started his navy career as a ship-navigator on a Dutch merchant vessel, He joined the Kesatuan Rakyat Indonesia Sulawesi (KRIS), a local militia group in Celebes during the Indonesian War of Independence The marine division of this group became later a part of the ...
National Hero of Indonesia Opu Daeng Risaju (born 1880 in Palopo , Dutch East Indies – died 10 February 1964) was an Indonesian independence activist. She was canonized as a National Hero of Indonesia in 2006.
Abdul Kadir Raden Temenggung Setia Pahlawan (1771–1875) was a nobleman from Melawi.He fostered economic development in his region and fought against colonial Dutch. With the Presidential Decree No. 114/TK/1999 released on 13 October 1999, he was given the title of a National Hero of Indonesia. [1]
Frans Kaisiepo (10 October 1921 – 10 April 1979) was a Papuan politician and Indonesian nationalist. He served as the fourth Governor of Papua Province.In 1993, Kaisiepo was posthumously declared a National Hero of Indonesia (Indonesian: Pahlawan Nasional Indonesia) for his lifelong efforts to unite West Irian with Indonesia.
Sketch of Kiras Bangun Indonesian National Hero from North Sumatra by Ministry of Social Affairs Republic of Indonesia Kiras Bangun (1852 – 22 October 1942), also known as Garamata is a national hero of Indonesia .