When was Sjafruddin Prawiranegara born?

Sjafruddin Prawiranegara was born on 28 February 1911 in Bantam Residency.

What positions has Sjafruddin Prawiranegara held?

Positions held by Sjafruddin Prawiranegara include: Minister of Finance (1950–1951); Minister of Finance (1949–1950); President of Indonesia (1948–1949); Minister of Defence (1948–1949); Prime Minister of Indonesia (1948–1949).

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Sjafruddin Prawiranegara

Indonesian statesman and economist (1911–1989)

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Sjafruddin Prawiranegara was an Indonesian statesman and economist. He served in various roles during his career, including as head of government in the Emergency Government of the Republic of Indonesia, as Minister of Finance in several cabinets, and as the first Governor of Bank Indonesia. Sjafruddin later became the prime minister of the Revolutionary Government of the Republic of Indonesia, a shadow government set up in opposition to the country's central government.

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Born: 28 February 1911 wd
Place of birth: Bantam Residency wd
Died: 15 February 1989 wd
Place of death: Jakarta wd
Citizenship: Indonesia wd
Occupation: politician, economist, philosopher wd
Political party: Masyumi Party wd
Spouse: Tengku Halimah Syehabuddin wd

Positions held wd

Minister of Finance (6 September 1950 – 20 March 1951)
Minister of Finance (20 December 1949 – 6 September 1950)
President of Indonesia (19 December 1948 – 13 July 1949)
Minister of Defence (19 December 1948 – 13 July 1949)
Prime Minister of Indonesia (19 December 1948 – 13 July 1949)
Minister of Finance (2 October 1946 – 3 July 1947)

Awards wd

National Hero of Indonesia
Star of the Republic of Indonesia

Questions

When was Sjafruddin Prawiranegara born?: Sjafruddin Prawiranegara was born on 28 February 1911 in Bantam Residency.
What positions has Sjafruddin Prawiranegara held?: Positions held by Sjafruddin Prawiranegara include: Minister of Finance (1950–1951); Minister of Finance (1949–1950); President of Indonesia (1948–1949); Minister of Defence (1948–1949); Prime Minister of Indonesia (1948–1949).

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