Mohammad Hatta

Mohammad Hatta (File:Loudspeaker.png listen (info • help);12 August 1902 – 14 March 1980) was Indonesia's first Vice President of Indonesia, later also being the country's Prime Minister. He fought for the independence of Indonesia from the Dutch.

Mohammad Hatta
File:Mohammad Hatta 1950.jpg Mohammad Hatta in 1950
1st Vice President of Indonesia
In office 18 August 1945 – 1 December 1956
President	Sukarno
Succeeded by	Hamengkubuwono IX
3rd Prime Minister of Indonesia
In office 29 January 1948 – 20 December 1949
President	Sukarno
Preceded by	Amir Sjarifoeddin
Succeeded by	Susanto Tirtoprodjo (acting) Mohammad Natsir
4th Minister of Defence of Indonesia
In office 29 January 1948 – 4 August 1949
President	Sukarno
Preceded by	Amir Sjarifoeddin
Succeeded by	Hamengkubuwono IX
4th Foreign Minister of Indonesia
In office 20 December 1949 – 6 September 1950
President	Sukarno
Preceded by	Agus Salim
Succeeded by	Mohammad Roem
Personal details
Born	(1902-08-12)12 August 1902 Fort de Kock, West Sumatra, Dutch East Indies
Died	14 March 1980(1980-03-14) (aged 77) Jakarta, Indonesia
Nationality	Indonesia
Political party	Indonesian National Party
Spouse(s)	Rahmi Rachim
Children	Meutia Hatta Gemala Hatta Halida Hatta
Signature	Mohammad Hatta's signature

Hatta died on 14 March 1980 in Jakarta and was buried in Jakarta's Tanah Kusir public cemetery.

Awards

• Order of the Sacred Treasure (1943)
• Bintang Gerilya (1952)
• Honorary doctoral Indonesia University "UI" (1958)

Mohammad Hatta Media

• Mohammad Hatta Birth Place and Museum, Bukittinggi, West Sumatra 2017-02-13 01.jpg

  Bung Hatta's Birth House which is now located on Sukarno-Hatta street, Bukittinggi

• Reproductie van een foto uit een publicatie Titel De oprichters der Perhimpoen, Bestanddeelnr 8821.jpg

  Leaders of Perhimpoenan Indonesia. Left to right: Gunawan Mangunkusumo, Mohammad Hatta, Iwa Kusumasumantri, Sastro Mulyono, and R.M. Sartono

• Mohammad Hatta 2002 Indonesia stamp2.jpg

  Hatta on a 2002 Indonesian postage stamp

• Muhammad Hatta home in exile.jpg

  Muhammad_Hatta_home_in_exile

• Dr. Mohammed Hatta vertrekt weer naar Indonesië.ogg

  Mohammed Hatta on the day of his departure to Indonesia after the 1949 Round Table conference in The Hague

• RI Transfer Signing.jpg

  Indonesian Vice-president Hatta and Dutch Queen Juliana signing the recognition of sovereignty of the Republic of Indonesia

• COLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM Wajangpop voorstellende Dr. Mohammed Hatta (1902-1980) de eerste vice President van Indonesië TMnr 4551-21.jpg

  Hatta depicted in a contemporary Wayang Kulit puppet.

• Bintang Republik Indonesia Adipurna rib

• Bintang Gerilya rib.svg

  Ribbon bar of the Bintang Gerilya

References

Political offices
Preceded by Position Created	Vice President of Indonesia 18 August 1945 – 1 December 1956	Succeeded by Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono IX
Preceded by Amir Sjarifoeddin	Prime Minister of Indonesia 29 January 1948 – 16 January 1950	Succeeded by Abdul Halim