Yogyakarta
Yogyakarta ranks 3,146th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Shymkent, Punjab, India, and Kostroma Governorate. The most famous people from Yogyakarta are Megawati Sukarnoputri, Diponegoro, and Hamengkubuwono IX. The most famous people who died in Yogyakarta are Ki Hajar Dewantara. Yogyakarta has been the birth place of many politicians, and tennis players and the death place of many politicians. Yogyakarta is located in Indonesia.
People
Between 1785 and 1970, Yogyakarta was the birth place of 6 globally memorable people, including Megawati Sukarnoputri, Diponegoro, and Hamengkubuwono IX. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Yogyakarta including Ki Hajar Dewantara.
People Born in Yogyakarta
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Megawati Sukarnoputri
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 71.34
Rank: 1
Diponegoro
POLITICIAN
1785 - 1855
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 2
Hamengkubuwono IX
POLITICIAN
1912 - 1988
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 3
Hamengkubuwono X
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 4
Yayuk Basuki
TENNIS PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 5
Adi Utarini
CHEMIST
1965 - Present
HPI: 43.33
Rank: 6
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Yogyakarta were politicians (4), tennis players (1), and chemists (1), while most who died were politicians (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Yogyakarta, including Megawati Sukarnoputri, and Hamengkubuwono X. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Yogyakarta, including Megawati Sukarnoputri, Diponegoro, and Hamengkubuwono IX.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Yogyakarta since 1700.
