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Megawati Sukarnoputri

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Diah Permata Megawati Setiawati Sukarnoputri (Indonesian: [meɡawati sukarnɔputri] ; born 23 January 1947) is an Indonesian politician who served as the fifth president of Indonesia from 2001 to 2004 and the eighth vice president under President Abdurrahman Wahid from 1999 to 2001. She is Indonesia's first and only female president to date. Megawati Sukarnoputri became president in 2001 when Abdurrahman Wahid was impeached and removed from office. She ran for re-election in the 2004 presidential election, but was defeated by Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Megawati Sukarnoputri is the 2,325th most popular politician (down from 1,298th in 2019), the 5th most popular biography from Indonesia (down from 4th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Indonesian Politician.

Megawati Sukarnoputri is most famous for being the first female president of Indonesia.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Megawati Sukarnoputri ranks 2,325 out of 19,576. Before her are Sirimavo Bandaranaike, Valdas Adamkus, 1st Dalai Lama, Nikola Pašić, Nelson Rockefeller, and Alfonso II of Aragon. After her are Olav Magnusson of Norway, Lentulus Batiatus, Lothair II, Mikheil Saakashvili, Andrey Vyshinsky, and Charles Emmanuel IV of Sardinia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Megawati Sukarnoputri ranks 45. Before her are Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Kevin Farrell, Tom Clancy, Roger D. Kornberg, Sam Neill, and James Woods. After her are Stephen Collins, Gigliola Cinquetti, Bruno Latour, Michio Kaku, Aaron Ciechanover, and Jonathan Pryce.

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In Indonesia

Among people born in Indonesia, Megawati Sukarnoputri ranks 5 out of 158. Before her are Sukarno (1901), Suharto (1921), Willem Einthoven (1860), and Abdurrahman Wahid (1940). After her are Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (1949), Joko Widodo (1961), B. J. Habibie (1936), Prabowo Subianto (1951), Anthony Fokker (1890), Laura Gemser (1950), and Mohammad Hatta (1902).

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Among POLITICIANS In Indonesia

Among politicians born in Indonesia, Megawati Sukarnoputri ranks 4. Before her are Sukarno (1901), Suharto (1921), and Abdurrahman Wahid (1940). After her are Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (1949), Joko Widodo (1961), B. J. Habibie (1936), Prabowo Subianto (1951), Mohammad Hatta (1902), Gajah Mada (1290), Diponegoro (1785), and Adam Malik (1917).

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