B. J. Habibie
Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie (25 June 1936 - 11 September 2019)[1] was an Indonesian engineer who was President of Indonesia from May 21, 1998 to October 20, 1999.
B. J. Habibie | |
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| File:Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie official portrait.jpg | |
| 3rd President of Indonesia | |
| In office 21 May 1998 – 20 October 1999 | |
| Vice President | none |
| Preceded by | Soeharto |
| Succeeded by | Abdurrahman Wahid |
| 7th Vice President of Indonesia | |
| In office 11 March 1998 – 21 May 1998 | |
| President | Soeharto |
| Preceded by | Try Sutrisno |
| Succeeded by | Megawati Soekarnoputri |
| 4th State Minister for Research and Technology of Indonesia | |
| In office 29 March 1978 – 16 March 1998 | |
| President | Soeharto |
| Preceded by | Soemitro Djojohadikoesoemo |
| Succeeded by | Rahardi Ramelan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie June 25, 1936 Parepare, South Sulawesi, Indonesia |
| Died | September 11, 2019 (aged 83) Jakarta, Indonesia |
| Cause of death | Heart failure caused by cardiomyopathy |
| Political party | Golkar |
| Spouse(s) | |
| Children | Ilham Akbar Habibie (b. 1963) Thareq Kemal Habibie (b. 1966) |
| Mother | Tuti Marini Puspowardojo |
| Father | Alwi Abdul Jalil Habibie |
| Alma mater | Bandung Institute of Technology (Mechanical Engineering 1954) RWTH (B.E. 1955) RWTH (Ing. 1962) |
| Occupation | |
| Signature | B. J. Habibie's signature |
B. J. Habibie Media
Portrait photo of Habibie during his younger years, likely taken in germany?
- B. J. Habibie - Fourth Development Cabinet.jpg
Habibie's official portrait as state minister of research and technology
- Golongan Karya rally 1997.jpg
Habibie (centre) campaigning for Golkar in the 1997 election
- BJ Habibie 1998.jpg
Habibie's official portrait as vice president, BRI 2nd Class featured
- Habibie presidential oath.jpg
President Habibie taking his presidential oath, 21 May 1998
- State Funeral Procession of President B. J. Habibie, Jakarta - 12 September 2019.jpg
State funeral procession of Habibie at the Kalibata Heroes' Cemetery in Jakarta, 12 September 2019
- Foto Pernikahan Habibie - Ainun Adat Gorontalo.png
Habibie and Ainun wedding attire in Gorontalese culture
Habibie's official state portrait with his presidential decorations
Bintang Republik Indonesia Adipurna rib
- Bintang Republik Indonesia Adipradana rib.svg
Bintang Republik Indonesia Adipradana rib
References
- ↑ Komara, Indra (11 September 2019). "BJ Habibie Meninggal Dunia" (in id). detikNews. https://news.detik.com/berita/d-4702307/bj-habibie-tutup-usia. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
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| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Soeharto |
President of Indonesia 1998 - 1999 |
Succeeded by Abdurrahman Wahid |
| Preceded by Try Sutrisno |
Vice President of Indonesia 1998 |
Vacant Title next held by Megawati Soekarnoputri
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| Preceded by Soemitro Djojohadikoesoemo |
State Minister for Research and Technology of Indonesia 1978 - 1998 |
Succeeded by Rahardi Ramelan |
| Government offices | ||
| New title | Head of Agency for the Assessment and Application of Technology 1974 - 1998 |
Succeeded by Rahardi Ramelan |