POLITICIAN
Adam Malik
1917 - 1984

Adam Malik
Adam Malik Batubara (22 July 1917 – 5 September 1984) was an Indonesian politician, diplomat, and journalist, who served as the third vice president of Indonesia from 1978 until 1983, under President Suharto. Previously, he served in a number of diplomatic and governmental positions, including Speaker of the People's Consultative Assembly from 1977 to 1978, Speaker of the People's Representative Council from 1977 to 1978, Foreign Minister of Indonesia from 1966 until 1977, and president of the United Nations General Assembly from 1971 until 1972. Born in Pematangsiantar, North Sumatra, on 22 July 1917. He grew up relatively comfortably, and was educated at the Hollandsch-Inlandsche School (HIS). Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Adam Malik is the 9,556th most popular politician (up from 9,876th in 2019), the 25th most popular biography from Indonesia (up from 30th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Indonesian Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Adam Malik ranks 9,556 out of 19,576. Before him are Victoria Woodhull, Doug Jones, Princess Marie of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt, Kaleb of Axum, Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 1st Earl of Minto, and Ene Ergma. After him are Isabel Moctezuma, Frans Timmermans, Dirk VI, Count of Holland, Yangwon of Goguryeo, Henri Masson, and Adolfo Ruiz Cortines.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsVictoria Woodhull
1838 - 1927
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 9,555
Doug Jones
1954 - Present
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 9,556
Princess Marie of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
1850 - 1922
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 9,557
Kaleb of Axum
500 - 540
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 9,558
Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 1st Earl of Minto
1751 - 1814
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 9,559
Ene Ergma
1944 - Present
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 9,560
Adam Malik
1917 - 1984
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 9,561
Isabel Moctezuma
1509 - 1550
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 9,562
Frans Timmermans
1961 - Present
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 9,563
Dirk VI, Count of Holland
1114 - 1157
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 9,564
Yangwon of Goguryeo
550 - 559
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 9,565
Henri Masson
1872 - 1963
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 9,566
Adolfo Ruiz Cortines
1889 - 1973
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 9,567
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1917, Adam Malik ranks 134. Before him are Yakov Pavlov, Henri Salvador, Asima Chatterjee, Samael Aun Weor, Shams Pahlavi, and Vasily Petrov. After him are Kirk Kerkorian, Semyon Kurkotkin, Brad Dexter, Dondinho, Luigi Poggi, and Earl Cameron. Among people deceased in 1984, Adam Malik ranks 97. Before him are Andy Kaufman, Karl-August Fagerholm, Edith Massey, Roland Penrose, Peter Lawford, and Cigerxwîn. After him are Kevin A. Lynch, Jorge Guillén, Toni Turek, Paul Ben-Haim, Giuseppe Colombo, and J. B. Priestley.
Others Born in 1917
Go to all RankingsYakov Pavlov
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1917 - 1981
HPI: 62.18
Rank: 128
Henri Salvador
SINGER
1917 - 2008
HPI: 62.15
Rank: 129
Asima Chatterjee
CHEMIST
1917 - 2006
HPI: 61.97
Rank: 130
Samael Aun Weor
WRITER
1917 - 1977
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 131
Shams Pahlavi
POLITICIAN
1917 - 1996
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 132
Vasily Petrov
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1917 - 2014
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 133
Adam Malik
POLITICIAN
1917 - 1984
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 134
Kirk Kerkorian
BUSINESSPERSON
1917 - 2015
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 135
Semyon Kurkotkin
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1917 - 1990
HPI: 61.71
Rank: 136
Brad Dexter
ACTOR
1917 - 2002
HPI: 61.70
Rank: 137
Dondinho
SOCCER PLAYER
1917 - 1996
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 138
Luigi Poggi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1917 - 2010
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 139
Earl Cameron
ACTOR
1917 - 2020
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 140
Others Deceased in 1984
Go to all RankingsAndy Kaufman
COMEDIAN
1949 - 1984
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 91
Karl-August Fagerholm
POLITICIAN
1901 - 1984
HPI: 62.06
Rank: 92
Edith Massey
ACTOR
1918 - 1984
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 93
Roland Penrose
PAINTER
1900 - 1984
HPI: 61.89
Rank: 94
Peter Lawford
ACTOR
1923 - 1984
HPI: 61.75
Rank: 95
Cigerxwîn
WRITER
1903 - 1984
HPI: 61.73
Rank: 96
Adam Malik
POLITICIAN
1917 - 1984
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 97
Kevin A. Lynch
ARCHITECT
1918 - 1984
HPI: 61.59
Rank: 98
Jorge Guillén
WRITER
1893 - 1984
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 99
Toni Turek
SOCCER PLAYER
1919 - 1984
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 100
Paul Ben-Haim
COMPOSER
1897 - 1984
HPI: 61.23
Rank: 101
Giuseppe Colombo
ENGINEER
1920 - 1984
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 102
J. B. Priestley
WRITER
1894 - 1984
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 103
In Indonesia
Among people born in Indonesia, Adam Malik ranks 25 out of 158. Before him are Diponegoro (1785), Pramoedya Ananta Toer (1925), Dharmakirti (700), George Uhlenbeck (1900), Lil Dagover (1887), and Hendrik Brouwer (1581). After him are Raden Saleh (1811), Hella Haasse (1918), Tan Malaka (1897), Sutan Sjahrir (1909), Cut Nyak Dhien (1850), and Iskandar Muda (1583).
Others born in Indonesia
Go to all RankingsDiponegoro
POLITICIAN
1785 - 1855
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 19
Pramoedya Ananta Toer
WRITER
1925 - 2006
HPI: 64.16
Rank: 20
Dharmakirti
PHILOSOPHER
700 - 660
HPI: 63.61
Rank: 21
George Uhlenbeck
PHYSICIST
1900 - 1988
HPI: 63.55
Rank: 22
Lil Dagover
ACTOR
1887 - 1980
HPI: 62.30
Rank: 23
Hendrik Brouwer
EXPLORER
1581 - 1643
HPI: 62.18
Rank: 24
Adam Malik
POLITICIAN
1917 - 1984
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 25
Raden Saleh
PAINTER
1811 - 1880
HPI: 61.54
Rank: 26
Hella Haasse
WRITER
1918 - 2011
HPI: 61.16
Rank: 27
Tan Malaka
POLITICIAN
1897 - 1949
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 28
Sutan Sjahrir
POLITICIAN
1909 - 1966
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 29
Cut Nyak Dhien
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1850 - 1908
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 30
Iskandar Muda
POLITICIAN
1583 - 1636
HPI: 60.40
Rank: 31
Among POLITICIANS In Indonesia
Among politicians born in Indonesia, Adam Malik ranks 12. Before him are Joko Widodo (1961), B. J. Habibie (1936), Prabowo Subianto (1951), Mohammad Hatta (1902), Gajah Mada (1290), and Diponegoro (1785). After him are Tan Malaka (1897), Sutan Sjahrir (1909), Iskandar Muda (1583), Ma'ruf Amin (1943), Ki Hajar Dewantara (1889), and Fatmawati (1923).
Joko Widodo
1961 - Present
HPI: 70.21
Rank: 6
B. J. Habibie
1936 - 2019
HPI: 69.93
Rank: 7
Prabowo Subianto
1951 - Present
HPI: 69.64
Rank: 8
Mohammad Hatta
1902 - 1980
HPI: 67.39
Rank: 9
Gajah Mada
1290 - 1364
HPI: 66.00
Rank: 10
Diponegoro
1785 - 1855
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 11
Adam Malik
1917 - 1984
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 12
Tan Malaka
1897 - 1949
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 13
Sutan Sjahrir
1909 - 1966
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 14
Iskandar Muda
1583 - 1636
HPI: 60.40
Rank: 15
Ma'ruf Amin
1943 - Present
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 16
Ki Hajar Dewantara
1889 - 1959
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 17
Fatmawati
1923 - 1980
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 18