Prabowo Subianto Djojohadikusumo (Indonesian, modern orthography: Prabowo Subianto Joyohadikusumo; born 17 October 1951) is an Indonesian politician, businessman, and retired army general serving as the eighth president of Indonesia since 20 October 2024
Family Tree
Raden Mas Margono Djojohadikusumo
Siti Hartiwiningsih
Philip Frederik Laurens Sigar
Cornelie Emelie Maengkom
Sumitro Djojohadikusumo
Dora Marie Sigar
Prabowo Subianto
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Relatives
Category | Details |
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Full Name | Prabowo Subianto Djojohadikusumo |
Father | Sumitro Djojohadikusumo (Economist and Politician) |
Mother | Dora Marie Sigar (Activist and Educator) |
Siblings | Hashim Djojohadikusumo (Businessman), others |
Spouses | Titiek Soeharto (Divorced, daughter of President Suharto) |
Children | Didit Hediprasetyo |
Grandparents | Raden Mas Margono Djojohadikusumo, Siti Hartiwiningsih, maternal grandparents not publicly named |
Notable Relatives | Soeharto family (In-laws during marriage to Titiek Soeharto) |
Personal Life Milestones
Date | Milestone |
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October 17, 1951 | Born in Jakarta, Indonesia, to economist Sumitro Djojohadikusumo and Dora Sigar. |
1970 | Graduated from the Indonesian Military Academy in Magelang. |
1976 | Gained recognition for his role in the Indonesian Special Forces (Kopassus) during the Timor-Leste conflict. |
1983 | Married Siti Hediati Hariyadi (Titiek Suharto), daughter of President Suharto. They later divorced. |
1995 | Appointed commander of Kopassus, Indonesia's elite special forces unit. |
1998 | Played a controversial role during Indonesia's political crisis and the fall of Suharto's regime. |
2004 | Entered politics as the vice-presidential candidate alongside Megawati Sukarnoputri. |
2008 | Founded the Great Indonesia Movement Party (Gerindra). |
2014 | Ran for president of Indonesia but lost to Joko Widodo (Jokowi). |
2019 | Ran for president again but was defeated by Joko Widodo in a second election. |
October 2019 | Appointed Minister of Defense of Indonesia under President Joko Widodo. |
Ongoing | Continues to serve as Minister of Defense, focusing on national security and defense modernization. |