List of Gadjah Mada University people

Notable people and alumni of Gadjah Mada University.

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## Contents

* 1 University Rectors
* 2 Art and culture
* 3 Education
* 4 Economics
* 5 Health
* 6 Journalism
* 7 Politics
* 8 Religion
* 9 Science and technology
* 10 Government officials
* 11 References

## University Rectors[edit]

* M. Sardjito, 1st Rector (1949-1961)[1]
* Herman Johannes, 2nd Rector (1961-1966)
* M. Nazir Alwi, 3rd Rector (1966-1967)
* Soepojo Padmodipoetro, 4th Rector (1967-1968)
* Soeroso Prawirohardjo, 5th Rector (1968-1973)
* Sukadji Ranuwihardjo, 6th Rector (1973-1981)
* Teuku Jacob, 7th Rector (1981-1986)
* Koesnadi Hardjosoemantri, 8th Rector (1986-1990)
* Mochamad Adnan, 9th Rector (1990-1994)
* Soekanto H. Reksohadiprodo, 10th Rector (1994-1998)
* Ichlasul Amal, 11th Rector (1998-2003)
* Sofian Effendi, 12th Rector (2003-2007)[2]
* Sudjarwadi, 13th Rector (2007-2012)[3]
* Pratikno, 14th Rector (2012-2014),[4] resigned October 2014 on being appointed as State Secretary in the Joko Widodo administration
* Dwi Korita Karnawati, 15th Rector (2014–2017) and the first woman Rector of the University, appointed in November 2014
* Panut Mulyono, 16th Rector (2017–present)

## Art and culture[edit]

* Artika Sari Devi \- Miss Indonesia Universe 2005, Top 15
* Umar Kayam \- author and former President of Jakarta Art Institute
* Willibrordus S. Rendra \- poet, lyricist, and stage writer; one of the most recognized poets in Indonesia

## Education[edit]

* Yahya A. Muhaimin \- Minister of Education (1999-2001)
* M. Suyanto founded a private university in Yogyakarta, on October 11, 1994. The university, STMIK Amikom, was highlighted as a leading example for “A New Dynamic: Private Higher Education” by UNESCO at World Conference on Higher Education 2009.

## Economics[edit]

* Boediono \- former Coordinating Minister of Economic Affairs; former governor of central Bank Indonesia; Vice President of Indonesia (2009-2014)
* J Soedrajad Djiwandono \- Junior Minister of Trade (1988 - 1993), Governor of Central Bank Indonesia (1993-1998), Emeritus Professor of Economics at University of Indonesia, Professor at Graduate School of Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
* Perry Warjiyo \- Governor, Bank Indonesia.

## Health[edit]

* Siti Fadillah Supari \- Minister of Health (2004-2009).

## Journalism[edit]

* Jakob Oetama \- founder of Kompas; CEO of Kompas Gramedia
* Helmi Johannes \- voice of America Executive Producer (2005-present)
* Susanto Pudjomartono \- second chief editor of The Jakarta Post (1991–2003); Ambassador to Russia (2003–2008)[5]

## Politics[edit]

* Joko Widodo \- President of Indonesia (2014-present), former Governor of Jakarta and former Mayor of Surakarta
* Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono X \- 10th Sultan of Yogyakarta
* Amien Rais \- former leader of Muhammadiyah, Chief of Majelis Permusyawaratan Rakyat - MPR (1999-2004), politician and founder of Partai Amanat Nasional
* Airlangga Hartarto \- Chairman of Golkar and Minister of Industry
* Anies Baswedan \- Governor of Jakarta and former Minister of Education and Culture
* Djarot Saiful Hidayat \- Governor of Jakarta and former Mayor of Blitar
* Pratikno \- Minister of State Secretariat (2014-present)
* Retno Marsudi – Minister of Foreign Affairs (2014-present), former Indonesian Ambassador to Netherlands
* Roy Suryo \- Minister of Youth and Sports Affairs (2013-2014)
* Basuki Hadimuljono \- Minister of Public Works and Housing (2014-present)
* Dewa Made Beratha \- Governor of Bali Province (1998-2008)
* Ben Mang Reng Say \- politician, founder and rector of Atma Jaya Catholic University
* Budiman Sudjatmiko \- politician
* Mahfud MD \- former chief constitutional judge, politician
* Muhaimin Iskandar \- leader of Partai Kebangkitan Bangsa, former Minister of Labor and Transmigration (2009-2014)
* Piet Alexander Tallo \- Governor of East Nusa Tenggara (1998-2008)
* Budi Karya Sumadi \- Minister of Transportation (2016-present)

## Religion[edit]

* Ahmad Wahib – progressive Islamic intellectual

## Science and technology[edit]

* Marlina Flassy \- anthropologist and first woman Dean at Cenderawasih University
* Herman Johannes \- rector; Minister of public works (1950-1951)
* Mohammad Sadli \- Minister of Mineral Resources (1973-1978), Minister of Labor (1971-1973), Professor of Economics at University of Indonesia
* Teuku Jacob \- rector, physician, anatomist, palaeoanthropologist
* Lolo Soetoro \- geographer and stepfather of Barack Obama, the 44th President of the United States.

## Government officials[edit]

* Kristiarto Legowo, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

## References[edit]

1. ^ Bambang Muryanto, 'Sardjio proposed to be hailed a national hero', The Jakarta Post, 14 August 2012.
2. ^ Staff website entry Gadjah Mada University.
3. ^ 'Sudjarwadi: Promoting the values of Pancasila' Archived 2014-11-29 at the Wayback Machine, The Jakarta Post, 5 July 2007.
4. ^ Slamet Susanto, 'Pratikno elected new rector', The Jakarta Post, 24 March 2012.
5. ^ "Former editor and diplomat Susanto Pudjomartono passes away". The Jakarta Post. 2015-01-14. Archived from the original on 2015-01-14. Retrieved 2015-01-25.