Abdurrahman Wahid

4th President of the Republic of Indonesia (1940–2009)
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Abdurrahman Wahid
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Abdurrahman Wahid

Summary

Abdurrahman Wahid is a human[1]. He was born in Jombang[2]. He was born on September 7, 1940[3]. He died in Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo National General Hospital[4]. He died on December 30, 2009[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and journalist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,482 views/month, #6,788 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Abdurrahman Wahid's place of birth was Jombang[2].
  • Abdurrahman Wahid passed away in Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo National General Hospital[4].
  • Abdurrahman Wahid was born on September 7, 1940[3].
  • Abdurrahman Wahid died on December 30, 2009[5].
  • Abdurrahman Wahid is buried at Jombang[9].
  • Abdurrahman Wahid's father was Wahid Hasyim[10].
  • Abdurrahman Wahid's mother was Sholihah Bisri[11].
  • Abdurrahman Wahid was married to Sinta Nuriyah[12].
  • A child of Abdurrahman Wahid was Alissa Qotrunnada[13].
  • A child of Abdurrahman Wahid was Yenny Wahid[14].
  • A child of Abdurrahman Wahid was Anita Hayatunnufus[15].
  • A child of Abdurrahman Wahid was Inayah Wulandari[16].
  • Abdurrahman Wahid held citizenship in Indonesia[17].
  • Abdurrahman Wahid worked as a politician[6].
  • Abdurrahman Wahid's professions included journalist[7].
  • Abdurrahman Wahid held the position of President of Indonesia[18].
  • Abdurrahman Wahid was educated at Karachi Grammar School[19].
  • Abdurrahman Wahid was educated at University of Baghdad[20].
  • Abdurrahman Wahid's education included a stint at Al-Azhar University[21].
  • Abdurrahman Wahid received the Star of the Republic of Indonesia[22].
  • Abdurrahman Wahid received the Bintang Mahaputera[23].
  • Abdurrahman Wahid received the Ramon Magsaysay Award[24].
  • Abdurrahman Wahid received the honorary doctor of the University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne[25].
  • Abdurrahman Wahid's religion is recorded as Sunni Islam[26].
  • Abdurrahman Wahid is recorded as male[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Abdurrahman Wahid was born in Jombang[2]. He was born on September 7, 1940[3]. His father was Wahid Hasyim[10]. His mother was Sholihah Bisri[11].

Education

Educated at Karachi Grammar School[19], a grammar school[28], in Pakistan[29], founded in 1847[30], headquartered in Karachi[31]; University of Baghdad[20], a public university[32], in Iraq[33], founded in 1957[34], headquartered in Baghdad[35]; and Al-Azhar University[21], a public university[36], in Egypt[37], founded in 0970[38], headquartered in Cairo[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and journalist[7]. Abdurrahman Wahid held the position of President of Indonesia[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Star of the Republic of Indonesia[22], an order[40], in Indonesia[41], founded in 1959[42]; Bintang Mahaputera[23], an order[43], in Indonesia[44], founded in 1959[45]; Ramon Magsaysay Award[24], an award[46], in Philippines[47], founded in 1958[48]; and honorary doctor of the University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne[25], an award[49], in France[50].

Personal Life

Abdurrahman Wahid was married to Sinta Nuriyah[12]. Children include Alissa Qotrunnada[13], a psychologist[51], b. 1973[52], of Indonesia[53]; Yenny Wahid[14], a journalist[54], b. 1974[55], of Indonesia[56], awarded the Tatler 500 Indonesia[57]; Anita Hayatunnufus[15]; and Inayah Wulandari[16], b. 1982[58], of Indonesia[59]. His religion is recorded as Sunni Islam[26]. He was affiliated with the Partai Kebangkitan Bangsa[60].

Death and Burial

Abdurrahman Wahid died on December 30, 2009[5]. He died in Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo National General Hospital[4]. The cause of death was cardiovascular disease[61]. Burial took place at Jombang[9].

Why It Matters

Abdurrahman Wahid ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,482 views/month, #6,788 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[62] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]

FAQs

Where was Abdurrahman Wahid born?

Born in Jombang[2], Abdurrahman Wahid…

Where did Abdurrahman Wahid die?

Abdurrahman Wahid passed away in Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo National General Hospital[4].

Who were Abdurrahman Wahid's parents?

Abdurrahman Wahid's father was Wahid Hasyim[10]. Abdurrahman Wahid's mother was Sholihah Bisri[11].

Who was Abdurrahman Wahid married to?

Abdurrahman Wahid's spouses include Sinta Nuriyah[12].

What did Abdurrahman Wahid do for work?

Abdurrahman Wahid worked as politician[6] and journalist[7].

Where did Abdurrahman Wahid go to school?

Abdurrahman Wahid was educated at Karachi Grammar School[19], University of Baghdad[20], and Al-Azhar University[21].

What awards did Abdurrahman Wahid receive?

Honors received include Star of the Republic of Indonesia[22], Bintang Mahaputera[23], Ramon Magsaysay Award[24], and honorary doctor of the University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne[25].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [62] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [63] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · FajrAl · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received Star of the Republic of Indonesia, Bintang Mahaputera, Ramon Magsaysay Award +1
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    Official website https://gusdur.net
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    Member of political party Partai Kebangkitan Bangsa
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