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Basuki Tjahaja Purnama

1966 - Today

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Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (Chinese: 鐘萬學; pinyin: Zhōng Wànxué, Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Chûng Van-ho̍k; born 29 June 1966) is an Indonesian businessman, and former governor of Jakarta. He is colloquially known by his Hakka Chinese name, Ahok (Chinese: 阿學). He was the first ethnic Chinese governor of Jakarta and the first non-Austronesian governor of Jakarta and also of the Evangelical faith, following Henk Ngantung, who was the sole Catholic and Austronesian Minahasan governor to hold office from 1964–65. Ahok was a legislator in the Indonesian People's Representative Council (DPR) and Regent of East Belitung. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Basuki Tjahaja Purnama is the 17,904th most popular politician (down from 15,915th in 2019), the 103rd most popular biography from Indonesia (down from 86th in 2019) and the 31st most popular Indonesian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Basuki Tjahaja Purnama ranks 17,904 out of 19,576. Before him are Chiril Gaburici, William B. Saxbe, Mariya Gabriel, Amr Khaled, Bernard Makuza, and David Amess. After him are Judit Varga, Thomas Hart Benton, Stuart Symington, Luis Fortuño, Lubomír Zaorálek, and Patsy Mink.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Basuki Tjahaja Purnama ranks 530. Before him are Samir Rifai, Steve Valentine, Edwig Van Hooydonck, Artis Pabriks, Mike Inez, and Stefano Eranio. After him are Patrick Volkerding, Wang Xiaoshuai, Valeri Kamensky, Nayim, Nancy Carell, and Diedrich Bader.

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In Indonesia

Among people born in Indonesia, Basuki Tjahaja Purnama ranks 103 out of 158. Before him are Muammar Z.A. (1954), Susi Pudjiastuti (1965), Sri Mulyani (1962), Siti Musdah Mulia (1958), Alan Budikusuma (1968), and Taufik Hidayat (1981). After him are Susi Susanti (1971), Emil Audero (1997), Joe Taslim (1981), Marty Natalegawa (1963), Amara (1975), and Kusuma Wardhani (1964).

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Among POLITICIANS In Indonesia

Among politicians born in Indonesia, Basuki Tjahaja Purnama ranks 31. Before him are Hamengkubuwono X (1946), Ali Sastroamidjojo (1903), Amir Sjarifuddin (1907), Retno Marsudi (1962), Anies Baswedan (1969), and Susi Pudjiastuti (1965). After him are Marty Natalegawa (1963), and Lilies Handayani (1965).

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