SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Teuku Umar

1854 - 1899

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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 840Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1854, Teuku Umar ranks 108Before 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 74Before 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.

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In Indonesia

Among people born in Indonesia, Teuku Umar ranks 70 out of 158Before 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).

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Indonesia

Among social activists born in Indonesia, Teuku Umar ranks 5Before 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).