Sutan Sjahrir (1909–1966) was the Prime Minister of Indonesia. Sjahrir was born in Padang Panjang on 5 March 1909. He died in Zurich on 9 April 1966, at the age of 57.
The public offices recorded are Prime Minister of Indonesia (1945–1947), Minister of Home Affairs and Minister of Foreign Affairs.
The honours on record include National Hero of Indonesia and Star of the Republic of Indonesia. Sjahrir studied at Leiden University and University of Amsterdam.
Sjahrir was the son of M Rasjad Maharadja Soetan and Siti Rabiah. He married Siti Wahyunah Saleh and Maria Duchateau. He had two recorded children, Siti Rabyah Parvati Sjahrir and Kriya Arsyah Sjahrir. He is recorded as following Islam.
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