Amir Sjarifuddin

Politician, Deceased Person

1907 – 1948

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Who was Amir Sjarifuddin?

Amir Sjarifuddin Harahap, also spelled Amir Sjarifoeddin Harahap was a socialist politician and one of the Indonesian Republic's first leaders, becoming Prime Minister during the country's National Revolution. A Christian convert from a Muslim Batak family, Amir was a major leader of the Left during the Revolution. He was executed in 1948 by Indonesian Republican officers following his involvement in a Communist revolt.

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Born
Apr 27, 1907
Medan
Religion
  • Christianity
  • Islam
Ethnicity
  • Batak
Nationality
  • Indonesia
Profession
Died
Dec 19, 1948
Surakarta

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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