SOCIAL ACTIVIST
Dewi Sartika
1884 - 1947

Dewi Sartika
Dewi Sartika (4 December 1884 – 11 September 1947) was an advocate for and pioneer of education for women in Indonesia. She founded the first school for women in the Dutch East Indies. She was honoured as a National Hero of Indonesia in 1966. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Dewi Sartika is the 477th most popular social activist (down from 465th in 2019), the 60th most popular biography from Indonesia (down from 55th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Indonesian Social Activist.
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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS
Among social activists, Dewi Sartika ranks 477 out of 840. Before her are William Lloyd Garrison, Rajendra K. Pachauri, Donald Watson, Ahmed Lutfi el-Sayed, Sugathakumari, and Pretty Boy Floyd. After her are Nelly Diener, Tarana Burke, Entisar Elsaeed, Lev Chernyi, Helene Stöcker, and Gabrielle Petit.
Most Popular Social Activists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsWilliam Lloyd Garrison
1805 - 1879
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 471
Rajendra K. Pachauri
1940 - 2020
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 472
Donald Watson
1910 - 2005
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 473
Ahmed Lutfi el-Sayed
1872 - 1963
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 474
Sugathakumari
1934 - 2020
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 475
Pretty Boy Floyd
1904 - 1934
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 476
Dewi Sartika
1884 - 1947
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 477
Nelly Diener
1912 - 1934
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 478
Tarana Burke
1973 - Present
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 479
Entisar Elsaeed
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 480
Lev Chernyi
1890 - 1921
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 481
Helene Stöcker
1869 - 1943
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 482
Gabrielle Petit
1893 - 1916
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 483
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1884, Dewi Sartika ranks 178. Before her are Dobri Bozhilov, Fritz Noether, Yrjö Saarela, Ture Rangström, Jean-Richard Bloch, and Andrés Martínez Trueba. After her are Ludwik Hirszfeld, A. Merritt, Vadym Meller, Georg Zacharias, Louis Abell, and József Rády. Among people deceased in 1947, Dewi Sartika ranks 163. Before her are Martin Mutschmann, Georg Schnéevoigt, Phraya Phahonphonphayuhasena, Ture Rangström, Albert Bruce Jackson, and Jean-Richard Bloch. After her are Joseph Cook, Yngvar Bryn, Wilhelm Heye, Harry Carey, Tefta Tashko-Koço, and Gilbert Bougnol.
Others Born in 1884
Go to all RankingsDobri Bozhilov
POLITICIAN
1884 - 1945
HPI: 56.95
Rank: 172
Fritz Noether
MATHEMATICIAN
1884 - 1941
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 173
Yrjö Saarela
WRESTLER
1884 - 1951
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 174
Ture Rangström
COMPOSER
1884 - 1947
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 175
Jean-Richard Bloch
WRITER
1884 - 1947
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 176
Andrés Martínez Trueba
POLITICIAN
1884 - 1959
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 177
Dewi Sartika
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1884 - 1947
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 178
Ludwik Hirszfeld
BIOLOGIST
1884 - 1954
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 179
A. Merritt
WRITER
1884 - 1943
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 180
Vadym Meller
PAINTER
1884 - 1962
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 181
Georg Zacharias
SWIMMER
1884 - 1953
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 182
Louis Abell
ATHLETE
1884 - 1962
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 183
József Rády
ATHLETE
1884 - 1957
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 184
Others Deceased in 1947
Go to all RankingsMartin Mutschmann
POLITICIAN
1879 - 1947
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 157
Georg Schnéevoigt
CONDUCTOR
1872 - 1947
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 158
Phraya Phahonphonphayuhasena
POLITICIAN
1887 - 1947
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 159
Ture Rangström
COMPOSER
1884 - 1947
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 160
Albert Bruce Jackson
BIOLOGIST
1876 - 1947
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 161
Jean-Richard Bloch
WRITER
1884 - 1947
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 162
Dewi Sartika
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1884 - 1947
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 163
Joseph Cook
POLITICIAN
1860 - 1947
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 164
Yngvar Bryn
ATHLETE
1881 - 1947
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 165
Wilhelm Heye
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1869 - 1947
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 166
Harry Carey
ACTOR
1878 - 1947
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 167
Tefta Tashko-Koço
SINGER
1910 - 1947
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 168
Gilbert Bougnol
FENCER
1866 - 1947
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 169
In Indonesia
Among people born in Indonesia, Dewi Sartika ranks 60 out of 158. Before her are Willem Jacob Luyten (1899), D. N. Aidit (1923), Wage Rudolf Supratman (1903), Boediono (1943), Chrisye (1949), and Sudirman (1916). After her are Nh. Dini (1936), Rhoma Irama (1946), Beb Bakhuys (1909), Henk Badings (1907), Eetje Sol (1881), and Hamengkubuwono X (1946).
Others born in Indonesia
Go to all RankingsWillem Jacob Luyten
ASTRONOMER
1899 - 1994
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 54
D. N. Aidit
POLITICIAN
1923 - 1965
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 55
Wage Rudolf Supratman
MUSICIAN
1903 - 1938
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 56
Boediono
ECONOMIST
1943 - Present
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 57
Chrisye
MUSICIAN
1949 - 2007
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 58
Sudirman
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1916 - 1950
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 59
Dewi Sartika
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1884 - 1947
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 60
Nh. Dini
WRITER
1936 - 2018
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 61
Rhoma Irama
MUSICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 62
Beb Bakhuys
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 1982
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 63
Henk Badings
COMPOSER
1907 - 1987
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 64
Eetje Sol
SOCCER PLAYER
1881 - 1965
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 65
Hamengkubuwono X
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 66
Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Indonesia
Among social activists born in Indonesia, Dewi Sartika ranks 4. Before her are Kartini (1879), Cut Nyak Dhien (1850), and Pattimura (1783). After her are Teuku Umar (1854), Siti Musdah Mulia (1958), and Aleta Baun (1966).
Kartini
1879 - 1904
HPI: 65.05
Rank: 1
Cut Nyak Dhien
1850 - 1908
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 2
Pattimura
1783 - 1817
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 3
Dewi Sartika
1884 - 1947
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 4
Teuku Umar
1854 - 1899
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 5
Siti Musdah Mulia
1958 - Present
HPI: 49.68
Rank: 6
Aleta Baun
1966 - Present
HPI: 44.94
Rank: 7