Jokowi Names 36 National Heroes During His 7 Years as President
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President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) appointed four figures as national heroes on Wednesday, November 11, 2021. These four figures are Tombolotutu, Sultan Aji Muhammad Idris, Usmar Ismail, and Raden Aria Wangsakara.
Thus, Indonesia has bestowed the title of national hero upon 195 figures. Of this number, Jokowi has appointed 36 national heroes during his seven years in office.
A total of 55 national heroes were appointed during the presidency of Indonesia's second president, Soeharto. Indonesia's first president, Soekarno, appointed 49 national heroes during his time in office.
Furthermore, Indonesia's sixth president, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, appointed 39 national heroes. Indonesia's fifth president, Megawati Soekarnoputri, appointed eight national heroes between 2001 and 2004.
Indonesia's third president, Bacharuddin Joesoef Habibie, appointed seven national heroes during his year-plus in office. Meanwhile, Indonesia's fourth president, Abdurrahman Wahid, or Gus Dur, appointed only one national hero, Fatmawati Soekarno.
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