Sukarno
Sukarno was the founding father and first president of Indonesia, serving from 1945 until 1967. He was a key figure in the Indonesian independence movement against Dutch colonial rule and played a pivotal role in establishing the country’s identity. His administration was marked by a blend of nationalism and socialism, but he eventually faced challenges leading to his ousting in a military coup supported by Western powers.
Born on Jun 06, 1901 (124 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 6 | 7.33 | 0.61% | +40% | 273,523,615 | 2,344,488 | $1,119,000 | 9,591$ |
| Totals | 6 | 273,523,615 | 2,344,488 | $1,119,000 | 9,591$ |
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Indonesia:
Sukarno's exile homes have become part of the national historical tourism route.
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Indonesia:
Sukarno is referenced for his call for nations to mobilize in favor of peace during the Bandung Conference.
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Indonesia:
Sukarno is referenced for his historical call for nations to support peace during the Bandung Conference.
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Indonesia:
Sukarno's era saw the public easily deceived into believing in a constitution.
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Indonesia:
Sukarno was the President who signed the regulation establishing the national emblem Garuda Pancasila.
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Indonesia:
Sukarno emphasized the importance of world events in his speech on June 1, 1945, as a backdrop for the birth of the Indonesian nation.
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Indonesia:
Sukarno issued a significant decree to address the constitutional crisis in Indonesia on July 5, 1959.
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Indonesia:
Sukarno's illustrations were used to complement news articles in the early editions of Kompas.
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Indonesia:
Sukarno was the first president of Indonesia and the father of Guntur Soekarno.
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Taiwan:
Sukarno inaugurated a test reactor during Indonesia's first experiment with nuclear energy in February 1965.
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