SOCIAL ACTIVIST
Teuku Umar
1854 - 1899

Teuku Umar
Teuku Umar (1854 – 11 February 1899) was a leader of a guerrilla campaign against the Dutch in Aceh during the Aceh War. He died when Dutch troops launched a surprise attack in Meulaboh. His body was buried in the Mugo area. Afterward, his wife Cut Nyak Dhien continued to lead the guerrillas. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Teuku Umar is the 516th most popular social activist (down from 485th in 2019), the 70th most popular biography from Indonesia (down from 61st in 2019) and the 5th most popular Indonesian Social Activist.
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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS
Among social activists, Teuku Umar ranks 516 out of 840. Before him are Urani Rumbo, Lucy Stone, Ruby Bridges, Ernestine Rose, Micaela Bastidas, and Estela de Carlotto. After him are Hawa Abdi, Katie Eder, Ibrahim Zakzaky, Tarab Abdul Hadi, Meena Keshwar Kamal, and Szeto Wah.
Most Popular Social Activists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsUrani Rumbo
1885 - 1936
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 510
Lucy Stone
1818 - 1893
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 511
Ruby Bridges
1954 - Present
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 512
Ernestine Rose
1810 - 1892
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 513
Micaela Bastidas
1744 - 1781
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 514
Estela de Carlotto
1930 - Present
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 515
Teuku Umar
1854 - 1899
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 516
Hawa Abdi
1947 - 2020
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 517
Katie Eder
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 518
Ibrahim Zakzaky
1953 - Present
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 519
Tarab Abdul Hadi
1910 - 1976
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 520
Meena Keshwar Kamal
1956 - 1987
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 521
Szeto Wah
1931 - 2011
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 522
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1854, Teuku Umar ranks 108. Before him are Hans Jæger, Ernest Belfort Bax, Yehuda Pen, Joseph Jacobs, David Dunbar Buick, and Gerhard Louis De Geer. After him are Ali bin Said of Zanzibar, Hermann Oldenberg, Jan Sztolcman, Queenie Newall, Takamine Jōkichi, and Clorinda Matto de Turner. Among people deceased in 1899, Teuku Umar ranks 74. Before him are Juan Luna, Gaëtan de Rochebouët, Ottmar Mergenthaler, Numa Droz, James Paget, and Grant Allen. After him are Wendela Hebbe, Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Claus, Karolina Světlá, Édouard Pailleron, Serafino Dubois, and Kaʻiulani.
Others Born in 1854
Go to all RankingsHans Jæger
WRITER
1854 - 1910
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 102
Ernest Belfort Bax
PHILOSOPHER
1854 - 1926
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 103
Yehuda Pen
PAINTER
1854 - 1937
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 104
Joseph Jacobs
WRITER
1854 - 1916
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 105
David Dunbar Buick
INVENTOR
1854 - 1929
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 106
Gerhard Louis De Geer
POLITICIAN
1854 - 1935
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 107
Teuku Umar
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1854 - 1899
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 108
Ali bin Said of Zanzibar
POLITICIAN
1854 - 1893
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 109
Hermann Oldenberg
HISTORIAN
1854 - 1920
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 110
Jan Sztolcman
BIOLOGIST
1854 - 1928
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 111
Queenie Newall
ATHLETE
1854 - 1929
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 112
Takamine Jōkichi
CHEMIST
1854 - 1922
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 113
Clorinda Matto de Turner
WRITER
1854 - 1909
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 114
Others Deceased in 1899
Go to all RankingsJuan Luna
PAINTER
1857 - 1899
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 68
Gaëtan de Rochebouët
POLITICIAN
1813 - 1899
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 69
Ottmar Mergenthaler
INVENTOR
1854 - 1899
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 70
Numa Droz
POLITICIAN
1844 - 1899
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 71
James Paget
PHYSICIAN
1814 - 1899
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 72
Grant Allen
WRITER
1848 - 1899
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 73
Teuku Umar
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1854 - 1899
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 74
Wendela Hebbe
WRITER
1808 - 1899
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 75
Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Claus
BIOLOGIST
1835 - 1899
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 76
Karolina Světlá
WRITER
1830 - 1899
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 77
Édouard Pailleron
WRITER
1834 - 1899
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 78
Serafino Dubois
CHESS PLAYER
1817 - 1899
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 79
Kaʻiulani
NOBLEMAN
1875 - 1899
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 80
In Indonesia
Among people born in Indonesia, Teuku Umar ranks 70 out of 158. Before him are Henk Badings (1907), Eetje Sol (1881), Hamengkubuwono X (1946), Rudy Hartono (1949), Sandra Reemer (1950), and Adrianus de Jong (1882). After him are Mochtar Lubis (1922), Ali Sastroamidjojo (1903), Ilse Werner (1921), Erick Thohir (1970), Christine Hakim (1956), and Xaviera Hollander (1943).
Others born in Indonesia
Go to all RankingsHenk 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
Rudy Hartono
BADMINTON PLAYER
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 67
Sandra Reemer
SINGER
1950 - 2017
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 68
Adrianus de Jong
FENCER
1882 - 1966
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 69
Teuku Umar
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1854 - 1899
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 70
Mochtar Lubis
WRITER
1922 - 2004
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 71
Ali Sastroamidjojo
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1975
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 72
Ilse Werner
ACTOR
1921 - 2005
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 73
Erick Thohir
BUSINESSPERSON
1970 - Present
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 74
Christine Hakim
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 75
Xaviera Hollander
WRITER
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 76
Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Indonesia
Among social activists born in Indonesia, Teuku Umar ranks 5. Before him are Kartini (1879), Cut Nyak Dhien (1850), Pattimura (1783), and Dewi Sartika (1884). After him are 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