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Sutan Sjahrir
ModernPoliticianIndonesia1909 — 1966
First Indonesian prime minister, socialist.
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Quick Facts
Born
1909
Died
1966
Country
Indonesia
Era
Modern
Occupation
Politician
Score Overview
Military (10%)19
Political (20%)68
Influence (20%)59
Legacy (20%)49
Leadership (15%)64
Strategy (15%)36
Total Score52.3
Sutan Sjahrir — Complete Timeline
1945 AD
Appointed First Prime Minister of IndonesiaPolitical Action◆ Major
Sutan Sjahrir was appointed as Indonesia's first Prime Minister, heading a parliamentary system. His cabinet focused on consolidating the revolution and gaining international recognition for Indonesia's independence.
Prime MinisterEarly GovernmentRevolution
Impact: nationalconstructive
1946 AD
Negotiated the Linggadjati AgreementPolitical Action◆ Major
Sjahrir led negotiations with the Dutch that resulted in the Linggadjati Agreement, which de facto recognized Indonesian authority over Java, Sumatra, and Madura. This was a key diplomatic achievement during the Indonesian National Revolution.
DiplomacyLinggadjatiNegotiation
Impact: nationalconstructive
1962 AD
Exiled by SukarnoPolitical Action◆ Major
Sjahrir was arrested and exiled by President Sukarno for his opposition to Guided Democracy and his alleged involvement in a plot against the government. He spent the remainder of his life under house arrest or in exile.
ExileSukarnoOpposition
Impact: nationaltragic
Detailed Scores
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Military
Strategy
6
Tactics
5
Battles
6
Army Scale
5
War Impact
6
Political
Governance
7
Reform
7
Stability
7
Policy
7
Power
8
Influence
History
9
Global
8
Culture
8
Ideology
9
Legacy
8
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