This is a list of notable

Chinese Indonesian Chinese Indonesians ( id, Orang Tionghoa Indonesia) and colloquially Chindo or just Tionghoa are Indonesians whose ancestors arrived from China at some stage in the last eight centuries. Chinese people and their Indonesian descendants have ...

Academics

Arief Budiman Arief Budiman (born Soe Hok Djin; January 3, 1941 – April 23, 2020) () was a Chinese Indonesian sociologist, cultural critic and social activist. Biography Budiman was born Soe Hok Djin on 3 January, 1941. His father Soe Lie Piet was a wri ...

(史福仁), sociologist, professor, University of Melbourne, formerly at

Satya Wacana Christian University , former_name = Indonesian Christian College for Teacher Education , affiliation = Association of Christian Universities and Colleges in Asia, Wira Wacana Christian University, Bina Darma Foundation , religious_affiliation= Christian (Protesta ...

, brother of Soe Hok Gie. * Hadi Soesastro (陳余明), economist, political scientist (international relations), founder and former Executive Director of Centre for Strategic and International Studies (Indonesia). *

Jusuf Wanandi Jusuf Wanandi, a.k.a. Lim Bian Kie () is a Chinese-Indonesian politician and educator. Born in Sawahlunto, West Sumatra, on November 15, 1937, he is an older brother of tycoon Sofjan Wanandi. Education After completing junior high school in Pada ...

(林綿基/林绵基), political scientist (international relations). *

Leo Suryadinata Leo Suryadinata (born Liauw Kian-Djoe r Liao Jianyu; 廖建裕in Jakarta, 21 February 1941), is a Singaporean sinologist. Early life Suryadinata was born Liauw Kian-Djoe (also written Liao Jianyu) in Batavia, Netherlands Indies (today Jakarta, ...

(廖建裕),

sinologist Sinology, or Chinese studies, is an academic discipline that focuses on the study of China primarily through Chinese philosophy, language, literature, culture and history and often refers to Western scholarship. Its origin "may be traced to the ex ...

. *

Ong Hok Ham Ong Hok Ham (1 May 1933 – 30 August 2007) was an eminent Chinese Indonesian historian considered one of the leading experts on Indonesian history during the 19th century Dutch colonial rule. His particular area of knowledge centered on event ...

(王福涵), historian. *

Mely G. Tan Mely Tan Giok Lan (born 11 June 1930), professionally known as Mely G. Tan, is a Chinese Indonesian sociologist. Tan obtained her bachelor's degree from the University of Indonesia, later receiving a scholarship to study at Cornell University. A ...

(陳玉蘭/陈玉兰), Indonesian sociologist. *

Merlyna Lim Merlyna Lim is a scholar studying ICT ( information and communication ctudies), particularly on the socio-political shaping of new media in non-Western contexts. She has been appointed a Canada Research Chair iDigital Media and Global Network Soc ...

, professor &

Canada Research Chair Canada Research Chair (CRC) is a title given to certain Canadian university research professors by the Canada Research Chairs Program. Program goals The Canada Research Chair program was established in 2000 as a part of the Government of Canada ...

in Digital Media and Global Network Society. * Soe Tjen Marching (史曾), feminist academic, composer, writer.

Activists

Aw Tjoei Lan Aw Tjoei Lan, better known as Njonja Kapitein Lie Tjian Tjoen, sometimes spelt Auw Tjoei Lan, (February 17, 1889 – December 19, 1965) was a Chinese-Indonesian philanthropist, community leader, social activist and founder of the charity organizat ...

, anti-human trafficking activist and founder of the charity organization ''Ati Soetji''. *

Lie Eng Hok Lie Eng Hok (1893-1961) was an Indonesian independence activist and Indonesian Communist Party (PKI) supporter in the Dutch East Indies. He was also a journalist for the popular Chinese Indonesian newspaper ''Sin Po''. The Dutch government accuse ...

, Indonesian independence activist and political prisoner, was declared a Pioneer of Independence in 1959. * Phoa Keng Hek 'Sia' (潘景赫舍), honorific "Sia"(Hokien dialect), community leader, social activist and founding president of

Tiong Hoa Hwe Koan Tiong Hoa Hwee Koan (THHK, ) was an Indonesian Chinese organization founded on March 17, 1900 in Batavia, Dutch East Indies. Its founders included former classmates Lie Kim Hok and Phoa Keng Hek ''Sia'', both of whom had been educated at Sierk C ...

. * Soe Hok Gie (史朱義/史福义), political analyst and activist in the 1960s. *

Thung Sin Nio Betsy Thung Sin Nio (, 22 May 1902 – 5 January 1996) was an Indonesian-Dutch women's rights activist, physician, economist and politician. Born into a wealthy and progressive ''Peranakan'' family of the 'Cabang Atas' gentry in Batavia, she ...

(汤新娘)(Betsy), women's rights activist and physician. * Yap Yun Hap, activist who died in Semanggi tragedy *

Yap Thiam Hien John Yap Thiam Hien (25May 191325April 1989) was an Indonesian human rights lawyer. Life Born in Kutaraja, Aceh, Dutch East Indies, his father was Yap Sin Eng and his mother was Hwan Tjing Nio. Yap's family, living in genteel but reduced cir ...

(葉添興/叶添兴), Hakka Chinese human rights activist, public defender.

Architect

Liem Bwan Tjie Liem Bwan Tjie (6 September 1891 – 28 July 1966) was a prominent architect, and a pioneering figure of modern Indonesian architecture. He belonged to the first generation of professionally trained Indonesian architects. Early life and educati ...

, pioneering figure of modern Indonesian architecture.

Entertainers

Abimana Aryasatya Abimana Aryasatya (born Robertino; October 24, 1982) is an Indonesian actor and film producer. He is best known for starring in the films '' Shackled'' (2012), ' (2013), '' Haji Backpacker'' (2014), and in the highest-grossing Indonesian film of ...

actor. * Agnez Mo (楊詩曼), singer-songwriter, record producer, composer, actress, presenter, rapper, author, businesswoman, dancer, model, philanthropist. * Anthony Xie (謝健忠), actor. *

Ateng Andreas Leo Ateng Suripto (8 August 19426 May 2003), better known as Ateng and also known by the Chinese name Kho Tjeng Lie (邱诚烈), was a popular Indonesian actor and comedian. Biography Ateng was born on 8 August 1942 in Semplak, Bogor, I ...

(邱诚烈), comedian. *

Baim Wong Muhammad Ibrahim (born 27 April 1981), better known as Baim Wong, is an Indonesian YouTuber and actor. He is of mixed ethnic Chinese and Sundanese descent. Career Baim had his first role in a soap opera in 2001, but didn't become serious abo ...

, actor. *

Boy William William Hartanto known professionally as Boy William, is an entertainer. He first started his career by winning the Starteen model election in 2009 where he showed his talent for dancing the Haka Dance. He represented his school in the Haka Da ...

, actor. *

Chelsea Olivia Wijaya Chelsea Olivia Wijaya, better known by her stage name Chelsea Olivia, (born 29 July 1992) is an Indonesian actress and pop singer. Olivia is the youngest of three children. She is also a former grader of acceleration in one of the leading high s ...

, actress, model. *

Chrisye Hajji Chrismansyah Rahadi (; 16 September 1949 – 30 March 2007), born Christian Rahadi (), better known by his stage name Chrisye (), was an Indonesian progressive pop singer and songwriter. In 2011 ''Rolling Stone Indonesia'' declared hi ...

, singer. *

Daniel Mananta Daniel Mananta (born in Jakarta, Indonesia on August 14, 1981) is an Indonesian actor, presenter and television host of mixed Chinese and Javanese descent --sometimes known as VJ Daniel Mananta. He is an Indonesian entertainer whose name emer ...

, presenter, model, fashion designer. *

Deddy Corbuzier Deodatus Andreas Deddy Cahyadi Sunjoyo, (born 28 December 1974), commonly known as Deddy Corbuzier, is an Indonesian television presenter, actor, YouTuber and former mentalist. He is a recipient of the Merlin Award for "World's Best Mentalist" ...

, presenter, magician. *

Dion Wiyoko Dion Wiyoko (born in Surabaya, May 3, 1984) is an Indonesian actor of Chinese descent who started his career as a model. Biography Dion Wiyoko started his career as a model in some magazines such as Aneka Yess, Femina, and many more. Continuin ...

, presenter, actor. * Ernest Prakasa, comedian. *

Gisella Anastasia Gisella Anastasia (born November 16, 1990), also known as Gisel Idol is a Singer who is the runner-up of the television show Indonesian Idol (season 5). Personal life On September 14, 2013, Gisella married Gading Marten, son of actor Roy ...

, actress, singer, model. *

Goh Soon Tioe Goh Soon Tioe () is known in Singapore musical history as a key player in the development of classical music for the post-war Singapore. He is also the father of Singaporean violinist-conductor Vivien Goh. Born on 18 October 1911 in Padang, Ind ...

(吳順籌), conductor, pedagogue, violinist *

Heaven Tanudiredja Heaven Tanudiredja (born 1982) is an Indonesian fashion designer living and working in Antwerp, Belgium. He is noted for his sculptural accessories, yet he trained in womenswear not accessory design from the prestigious Royal Academy of Fine A ...

, fashion designer. *

Jahja Ling Jahja Ling () is a conductor, music director and pianist. From 2004 to 2017, he was the music director and conductor at the San Diego Symphony. Following his retirement in 2017, he plans to do guest conducting, as well as teaching and voluntee ...

(林望傑), conductor, music director. *

Jaya Suprana Jaya Suprana, (née Phoa Kok Tjiang) is an Indonesian pianist, composer, conductor, writer, cartoonist, and television presenter. Jaya Suprana was born in Denpasar, Bali as a Chinese Indonesians, Chinese descendant, but grew up within Javanese cu ...

(潘郭蒋), businessman, head of ''Jamu Jago'', comedian, linguist, composer, musician, TV talk. *

Jim Adhi Limas Jim or JIM may refer to: * Jim (given name), a given name * Jim, a diminutive form of the given name James * Jim, a short form of the given name Jimmy * OPCW-UN Joint Investigative Mechanism * ''Jim'' (comics), a series by Jim Woodring * ''Jim' ...

, also known as Jim Lim LD, pioneer of the Indonesian modern theatre 1970's, director, actor, movie critics journalist, theater-play translator. One of the founders of the theater company: Studiklub Teater Bandung (STB) -1960. * Joe Taslim, actor, model, martial artist. *

Julie Estelle Julie Estelle Gasnier (born January 4, 1989) is an Indonesian actress and model best known internationally for her roles in slasher and martial arts films, such as Ladya in ''Macabre'' (2009), Hammer Girl in ''The Raid 2'' (2014), and The Operat ...

, actress, model. *

Kevin Liliana Kevin Lilliana Junaedy (born 5 January 1996) is an Indonesian Ambassador of The National Agency of Drug and Food Control of The Republic of Indonesia, presenter, interior designer, model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Inte ...

, actress, model. *

Leila Tong Leila Kong ( ;born 5 December 1981) known professionally as Leila Tong / Tong Ning () is a Hong Kong actress. She was born into an Indonesian Cantonese family. Her birth name is used in her works during her childhood and adolescence. Career ...

(江麗娜), actress. * Lo Lieh (羅烈), actor. *

Mariana Renata Mariana Renata Dantec (born 31 December 1983, Paris), better known by Mariana Renata and Mariana Dantec, is a French-Indonesian model and actress. She is best known for her roles in the films ''Janji Joni'' (2005), ''The Matchmaker'' (2006), and ...

, actress, model. * Melvis, Hong Kong

Elvis Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935 – August 16, 1977), or simply Elvis, was an American singer and actor. Dubbed the "Honorific nicknames in popular music, King of Rock and Roll", he is regarded as Cultural impact of Elvis Presley, one ...

impersonator. *

Morgan Oey Handi Morgan Winata or better known as Morgan Oey (born in Singkawang, West Kalimantan, Indonesia on May 25, 1990) is an Indonesian actor, model and singer of mixed Dayak and Chinese Chinese can refer to: * Something related to China * C ...

, actor, singer. *

Nadine Chandrawinata Nadine Chandrawinata (Chinese: 曾纳丁) is an Indonesian actress, award-winning film producer, model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned as Puteri Indonesia 2005, She is representing Indonesia at the Miss Universe 2006 pageant. She ...

, actress, model, contestant ''Puteri Indonesia 2005''. ''(half-German)'' * Nathan Hartono, singer. *

Rich Brian Brian Imanuel Soewarno (born 3 September 1999), known professionally as Rich Brian, is an Indonesian rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer. He is known for his viral debut single " Dat $tick", which was first released in March 2016 on ...

, rapper, singer, record producer, songwriter. * Sandra Angelia, presenter, model. * Sandra Dewi, actress, presenter. *

Saridjah Niung Saridjah Niung, also known as Ibu Soed or Mrs. Soed (26 March 1908 – 12 December 1993) was a Chinese-Indonesian musician, teacher, radio announcer, playwright and batik artist. She composed music for children as well as patriotic hymns. During t ...

, also known as Ibu Sud, musician, teacher, radio announcer, playwright and batik artist. * Sisca Kohl, internet celebrity. *

Tan Tjoei Hock Tan Tjoei Hock (15 April 1908 – 1984) was an Indonesian journalist and filmmaker. Born in Batavia, he was discovered by The Teng Chun in the late 1930s. Tan became one of the most productive film directors of the Dutch East Indies between 1 ...

Journalist, director. *

Teguh Karya Teguh Karya (born Steve Liem Tjoan Hok; ; 22 September 1937 – 11 December 2001) was an Indonesian film director. Starting his entertainment career in theatre, he made his directorial debut with '' Wadjah Seorang Laki-Laki'', released thr ...

(林廉鹤), director. * The Teng Chun (鄭丁春), director. *

Vania Larissa Vania Larissa Tan (born 18 November 1995) is an Indonesian Chinese spiritual singer and former beauty queen. She won the title of Miss Indonesia 2013, and represented Indonesia at Miss World 2013, finishing as a Top 10 finalist. Larissa is ...

, singer. * Willy Dozan (庄陈力), actor, martial artist. * Warren Hue, rapper, singer, record producer, songwriter. * Wim Umboh, director. * Wong Brothers (Nelson, Joshua, and Othniel Wong), directors. * Wolly Sutinah, senior actress.

Authors

Clara Ng fromClara Ng (last name pronounced ; ; born 28 July 1973) is an Indonesian writer who is known for both adult fiction and children's literature. During her childhood in Jakarta, Ng enjoyed reading and read at an advanced rate. After finishin ...

, short story writer, novelist. * Khoe Trima Nio short story writer and novelist *

Kwee Kek Beng Kwee Kek Beng ( zh, 郭克明, 1900–1975) was a Chinese Indonesian journalist and writer, best known for being editor-in-chief of the popular Malay language newspaper ''Sin Po (newspaper), Sin Po'' from 1925 to 1947. Biography Early life Kwee w ...

(郭克明), journalist and writer. *

Kwee Tek Hoay Kwee Tek Hoay (; 31 July 1886 – 4 July 1951) was a Chinese Indonesian Malay-language writer of novels and drama, and a journalist. Biography Kwee Tek Hoay, the youngest son of Tjiam Kwee Hong and Tan Ay Nio, often played truant during his ...

(郭德懷), writer of novels and drama, important proponent of Tri-Dharma and credited with the publication of ''Dharma Moestika'' (1932–1934) and a list of publications * Lie Kim Hok (李金福), teacher and writer who authored ''

Tjhit Liap Seng ''Tjhit Liap Seng'' (Perfected Spelling: ''Chit Liap Seng'', Hokkien Chinese for ''Seven Stars'' or ''Pleiades''; ), also known as Bintang Toedjoeh in Malay, is an 1886 novel by Lie Kim Hok. It is considered the first Chinese Malay novel. Plot In ...

'' and ''

Malajoe Batawi ''Malajoe Batawi: Kitab deri hal Perkataan-Perkataan Malajoe, Hal Memetjah Oedjar-Oedjar Malajoe dan Hal Pernahkan Tanda-Tanda Batja dan Hoeroef-Hoeroef Besar'' (better known by the short title ''Malajoe Batawi''; Perfected Spelling: ''Melayu Be ...

''. * Lie Loan Lian Nio (李來莲娘), 1920s translator of Chinese novels into Malay * Lie Sim Djwe, translator and novelist *

Marga T Marga Tjoa (born 27 January 1943) is an Indonesian popular romance and children's literature writer better known by the pen name Marga T. One of Indonesia's most prolific writers, she first became well known in 1971 for her serial ''Karmila'' tha ...

(蔡良珠), novelist. *

Mira W. Mira Widjaja (Wong), or Mira W. (b. 13 September 1951), is a highly popular Indonesian author. In spite of her background being an ethnic Chinese of Cantonese extraction from the Peranakan Chinese diaspora community, her work now reaches audie ...

, novelist. *

Myra Sidharta Myra Sidharta (born Auw Jong Tjhoen Moy on 6 March 1927) was born in Belitung. She is an expert in Tionghoa Malay literature, a psychologist and a columnist for Indonesian magazines including ''The Jakarta Post''. She has an autobiography tit ...

(欧阳春梅), writer and academic. *

Nio Joe Lan Nio Joe Lan (; also known by the Indonesianised name Junus Nur Arif; 29 December 1904 – 13 February 1973) was a Chinese-Indonesian writer, journalist, and history teacher. Biography Nio was born on 29 December 1904 in Batavia, Dutch East ...

(梁友兰), writer, journalist, and history teacher. * Oen Tjhing Tiauw writer, playwright, cultural activist and politician *

Tan Boen Soan Tan Boen Soan (; 25June190512August1952) was an ethnic Chinese Malay-language writer and journalist from Sukabumi, Java. He was the author of works such as ''Koetoekannja Boenga Srigading'' (1933), ''Bergerak'' (1935), ''Digdaja'' (1935) and '' ...

(陈文宣), writer and journalist. *

Tan Gin Ho Tan Gin Ho, Luitenant der Chinezen (1880–1941) was a bureaucrat, Malay-language writer and scion of the influential Tan family of Cirebon, part of the ‘Cabang Atas’ gentry of the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia). Biography Born in Cire ...

, writer and scion of the influential

Tan family of Cirebon The Tan family of Cirebon was an influential family of government officials, sugar barons and landowners in the Dutch East Indies, particularly in the Residency of Cirebon. The preeminent and oldest family of the ‘Cabang Atas’ gentry in Cire ...

. *

Tan Hong Boen Tan Hong Boen ( zh, 陳豐文, 1905–1984), commonly known by his pen name Im Yang Tjoe, was a Chinese Indonesian writer, journalist and translator active in the Dutch East Indies and Indonesia from the 1920s to the 1950s. He also published occas ...

, writer and translator active before and after World War II * Tan Tjeng Nio author of a book of Syair poems published in 1897 * Thé Tjong-Khing (鄭宗瓊), Dutch children's book artist, author. *

Nyonya The Tiang Ek Nyonya The Tiang Ek, whose real name was Lie Djien Nio, was a Chinese Indonesian journalist, writer, and translator who was active in the late colonial period in the Dutch East Indies. She was part of a small cohort of Chinese Indonesian women nov ...

, writer, journalist and translator * The Liep Nio 1930s writer *

Thio Tjin Boen Thio Tjin Boen (; 1885–1940) was a Chinese-Indonesian writer of Malay-language fiction and a journalist. Biography Born in Pekalongan, Central Java, in 1885, Thio is recorded as working at various newspapers in the early 1900s. This included ...

(張振文), journalist and writer who authored ''

Tjerita Oeij Se ''Tjerita "Oeij-se": Jaitoe Satoe Tjerita jang Amat Endah dan Loetjoe, jang Betoel Soedah Kedjadian di Djawa Tengah'' (better known under the abbreviated name ''Tjerita Oeij Se''; also ''See'') is a 1903 Malay-language novel by the Chinese Indonesi ...

''. *

Tio Ie Soei Tio Ie Soei (; 22 June 1890 – 20 August 1974; also known by the pen name Tjoa Pit Bak) was a ''peranakan'' Chinese writer and journalist active in the Dutch East Indies and Indonesia. Born in the capital at Batavia (now Jakarta), Tio en ...

(赵雨水), writer and journalist who authored ''

Sie Po Giok ''Tjerita Sie Po Giok, atawa Peroentoengannja Satoe Anak Piatoe'' (better known by the short title ''Sie Po Giok'') is a 1911 children's novel from the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) written by Tio Ie Soei in vernacular Malay. It tells the s ...

''.

Beauty queens

* Imelda Fransisca, contestant ''Miss Indonesia 2005'', runner up ''Miss ASEAN 2005.'' * Sandra Angelia, contestant ''Miss Indonesia 2008''. * Karenina Sunny Halim, contestant ''Miss Indonesia 2009''. ''(half-American)'' * Maria Selena, contestant ''Miss Universe Indonesia 2011''. *

Astrid Ellena Astrid Ellena Indriana Yunadi (born June 8, 1990), better known simply as Astrid Ellena, is an Indonesian model and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Indonesia 2011. She was raised in Surabaya, Indonesia and Gaithersburg, Maryland, Unite ...

, contestants ''Miss Indonesia 2011'', top 15 finalist '' Miss World 2011.'' * Patricia Gunawan, top 15 finalist ''Miss Indonesia 2012'', runner-up ''Miss ASEAN 2012'', runner-up '' Asia's Next Top Model (cycle 4).'' *

, contestant ''Miss Indonesia 2013'', top 10 finalist '' Miss World 2013.'' *

Ayu Gani Ayu Lestari Putri Gani (born 13 August 1991) is an Indonesian model, beauty influencer and eyewear designer, known for being the winner of the third season of ''Asia's Next Top Model'', where she represented Indonesia and became the first contes ...

, winner ''

Asia's Next Top Model (cycle 3) The third cycle of ''Asia's Next Top Model'' aired from March to June 2015. Nadya Hutagalung confirmed that she would not be returning for cycle three. She was replaced by Filipino model and TV personality Georgina Wilson. Joey Mead-King ...

.'' * Kezia Warouw, contestant ''Miss Universe Indonesia 2016''. top 13 finalist '' Miss Universe 2016.'' *

Natasha Mannuela Halim Natasha Mannuela Halim (born May 9, 1994) is an Indonesian model, ballerina, fashion designer, architecture contractor and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Indonesia 2016, she represented Indonesia at the Miss World 2016, where ...

, contestant ''Miss Indonesia 2016'', 2nd runner-up '' Miss World 2016.'' * Kevin Lilliana, contestant ''Miss Indonesia International 2017'', winner ''

Miss International 2017 Miss International 2017, the 57th Miss International pageant, was held on November 14, 2017 at Tokyo Dome City Hall in Tokyo, Japan. Kylie Verzosa of the Philippines crowned her successor Kevin Lilliana of Indonesia at the end of the event. Thi ...

.'' ''(half Sundanese)'' * Sonia Fergina Citra, contestant ''Miss Universe Indonesia 2018'', top 10 finalist ''Miss Oriental Tourism 2012'', contestant '' Miss Universe 2018''.

Businesspeople

* Carlo Tabalujan (譚欣下), founder ''PT Nestle Indonesia'', ''Danmotor Vespa, Kawasaki Motor Indonesia.'' *

Ciputra Ciputra or Tjiputra (born Tjie Tjin Hoan, ; 24 August 1931 – 27 November 2019) was an Indonesian businessman, investor, and philanthropist. He founded Ciputra Group, one of Indonesia's largest real estate companies, with three subsidiaries, inc ...

(徐振煥), philanthropist, founder ''Ciputra Development, Forbes'' 23rd richest Indonesian. * Hary Tanoesoedibjo, founder ''MNC Group'', founder ''Perindo party.''. * Leo KoGuan (廖凯原), founder of

SHI International Corp SHI International Corp. (commonly referred to as SHI), headquartered in Somerset, New Jersey, is a privately owned provider of IT infrastructure, end-user computing, cybersecurity, and IT optimization products and services. SHI has customers in th ...

, third largest shareholder in Tesla, Inc. *

Michael Bambang Hartono Michael Bambang Hartono (born 2 October 1939), also known as Oei Hwie Siong (), is a Chinese Indonesian billionaire heir and businessman. Michael and his brother Robert Budi are the owners of kretek (clove cigarette) manufacturer Djarum, whi ...

, founder

Djarum PT Djarum (, literally "needle") is an Indonesian ''kretek'' (clove cigarette) brand/manufacturer founded on 21 April 1951 by Oei Wie Gwan in Kudus, Central Java. It produces dozens of domestic and international brands. Djarum Black, Super an ...

and owner of '' BCA''. * Mochtar Riady (李文正), founder ''

Lippo Group Lippo Group is an Indonesian multinational conglomerate company. The company operates internationally providing property development and management services. It was founded by Mochtar Riady. Lippo has a collective presence across Asia and Nor ...

.'' *

Cherie Nursalim Cherie Nursalim is an Indonesian businesswoman and philanthropist. She is the Vice Chairman of GITI Group and a special advisor to the government of the Republic of Indonesia. Early life Liem was born in Singapore, where she attended the CHIJ Sai ...

(林美金), Vice Chairman of Giti Corporation *

Khouw Khe Hien Khouw Khe Hien (1907–1938) was a Chinese-Indonesian aviation pioneer, businessman and millionaire heir. He is best remembered today for commissioning ''Walraven 2'', the first aeroplane manufactured in the Dutch East Indies, now Indonesia. Biogra ...

, pioneering aviator. * Kimun Ongkosandjojo (王金溫), co-founder ''Jamu Air Mancur.'' *

Prajogo Pangestu Prajogo Pangestu (), born Phang Djun Phen in 1944, is an Indonesian business magnate, investor, and philanthropist of Hakka Chinese descent. He owns and founded Barito Pacific Group which engages in forestry, petrochemicals, property, plantation, ...

(彭雲鵬), business magnate, investor, philanthropist. *

Robert Budi Hartono Robert Budi Hartono (; born on 28 April 1941) is a Chinese Indonesian tobacco billionaire with a 2018 net worth of US$12.6 billion. He owns and runs the privately held Djarum, the world's third largest maker of clove cigarettes. Djarum has rep ...

(黃惠忠), founder

and owner of '' BCA''. * Sofjan Wanandi (林綿坤), owner ''Gemala Group'', former leader of ''Indonesian Employers Association'' ''(Apindo)'' 2008-2013. *

Liem Sioe Liong Sudono Salim (16 July 1916 – 10 June 2012), also known as Liem Sioe Liong, was a Chinese-born Indonesian banker and businessman. He was the richest individual in Indonesia. He was the founder and chairman of the conglomerate Salim Group be ...

(林紹良), founder ''

Salim Group The Salim Group is Indonesia's biggest conglomerate and refers to companies where the Salim family held majority ownership. Its assets include Indofood Sukses Makmur, the world's largest instant noodle producer; Indomobil Group, one of Indones ...

, '' BCA''.'' *

Sutanto Djuhar Sutanto Djuhar (19 March 1928 – 2 July 2018), known as Lin Wenjing () in Mandarin pinyin and Liem Oen Kian or Ling Ung Keng in the Fuqing dialect, was an Indonesian businessman, investor, and philanthropist. A native of Fuqing, Fujian, China, he ...

(林文镜), co-founder ''

.'' * Sukanto Tanoto (陳江和), founder ''Raja Garuda Mas International'' (now '' Royal Golden Eagle''). *

Tahir Taher ( ar, طاهر) (spelled Tahir and Tahar in English and French, Тагир in Russian; Pashto,Urdu and Persian: طاهر,; ) is a name meaning "pure" or "virtuous". The origin of this name is Arabic. There are several Semitic variations tha ...

(翁俊民), founder, ''Mayapada Bank.'' *

Tan Khoen Swie Tan Khoen Swie (; 1883/1894–1953) was a Chinese Indonesian publisher who, through the Tan Khoen Swie Publishing Company, published numerous books in Javanese and Malay. Born in Wonogiri, Tan took an early interest in Javanese culture, studyi ...

(陳坤瑞), publisher. * Yap Goan Ho nineteenth century translator and publisher * Teddy Yip (叶德利), founder '' Macau Grand Prix.'' *

William Soeryadjaya William Soeryadjaya, a.k.a. Tjia Kian Liong (; December 20, 1922 – April 2, 2010), also known as Oom (Uncle) Willem, born in Majalengka, was a Chinese Indonesian businessman who co-founded Astra International, Indonesia's largest conglomerate. ...

(謝建隆), founder '' Astra International.''

Criminals

Oey Tamba Sia Oey Tamba Sia (1827 – October 7, 1856), also spelt Oeij Tambah Sia, or often mistakenly Oey Tambahsia, was a rich, Chinese-Indonesian playboy hanged by the Dutch colonial government due to his involvement in a number of murder cases in Batavia, ...

(黃陶謝), playboy, tycoon's heir and criminal. * Eddy Tansil, A Corruptor Who Run Away From Indonesia

Economists

Christianto Wibisono Christianto Wibisono (10 April 1945 – 22 July 2021), also known as Oey Kian Kok () was a prominent Chinese Indonesian business analyst in Indonesia. His father was Oey Koan Gwee (Huang Guan-guo) and his mother was Lo Tjoan Nio (Luo Zhuan-niang) ...

(黃建國), economics analyst. * Thee Kian Wie (戴建偉), Indonesian economic historian, founder ''

LIPI Lipi may refer to: People * Bruno Lipi (born 1994), Albanian football player * Syeda Zakia Noor Lipi, Bangladesh politician * Tayeba Begum Lipi (born 1969), Bangladeshi artist Places * Lipí, Czech Republic Other * LIPI, the Indonesian Institute ...

''.

Journalists

Ang Jan Goan Ang Jan Goan ( zh, 洪渊源, , 1894–1984) was an Indonesian Chinese journalist, publisher and political thinker, and director of the influential newspaper ''Sin Po'' from 1925 to 1959. Biography Early life Ang was born on May 25, 1894, i ...

(洪渊源), journalist, publisher and political thinker, director of ''Sin Po'' (1925-1959). * Auw Jong Peng Koen (欧阳炳昆), co-founder '' Kompas.'' *

Hauw Tek Kong Hauw Tek Kong () (1887-1928) was a Peranakan Chinese newspaper editor and publisher from the Dutch East Indies associated with ''Sin Po'' and later '' Keng Po''. Biography Hauw Tek Kong was born in Batavia, Dutch East Indies in 1887. He is thought ...

(侯德廣), newspaper editor and founder of '' Keng Po''. *

Lauw Giok Lan Lauw Giok Lan (; 1883–1953) was a Chinese Indonesian journalist and writer. He was one of the founders of the newspaper ''Sin Po''. Biography Lauw was born in Batavia, Dutch East Indies, in 1883. He undertook an education at a Hokkien scho ...

(劉玉蘭), journalist, writer and one of the founders of the newspaper '' Sin Po''. * Phoa Tjoen Hoat, journalist and editor of Perniagaan, Warna Warta and ''Sinar Sumatra'' * Phoa Tjoen Hoay, journalist and translator *

Siem Piet Nio Siem Piet Nio ( zh, 沈泌娘, b. 1907, d. 1986), who wrote under the pen name Hong Le Hoa, was an Indonesian language writer, magazine editor, journalist and Women's rights advocate from the Dutch East Indies who was active during the 1920s and ...

, (沈泌娘) early feminist writer and journalist who wrote under the pen name Hong Le Hoa for ''Panorama'' and other magazines

Military personnel

* Djoni Liem (林王小), a retired Indonesian Navy, He is one of the figures in Dwikora Operation. *

John Lie John Lie may refer to: * John Lie (professor) John Lie ( ) is professor of sociology at the University of California, Berkeley. His principal academic interests are social theory, political economy, social identity, and East Asia. Early life an ...

(李約翰), a

National Hero The title of Hero is presented by various governments in recognition of acts of self-sacrifice to the state, and great achievements in combat or labor. It is originally a Soviet-type honor, and is continued by several nations including Belarus, Ru ...

who served the '' Indonesian Navy'' by setting up clandestine weapons procurement operations during the Dutch blockades from 1947 to 1949, continued serving the Navy during the 1961–1963 ''Mandala campaigns'' before retiring as Rear Admiral. * Teddy Jusuf (熊德怡), first Chinese-Indonesian to attain the rank of Brigadier General on the ''

Indonesian Army The Indonesian Army ( id, Tentara Nasional Indonesia Angkatan Darat (TNI-AD), ) is the land branch of the Indonesian National Armed Forces. It has an estimated strength of 300,000 active personnel. The history of the Indonesian Army has its ...

''. * Kyai Ronggo Ngabehi Soero Pernollo (韓錢江), Chinese-javanese nobleman, police chief, bureaucrat and founder of the Muslim branch of the

Han family of Lasem The Han family of Lasem, also called the Han family of East Java or Surabaya, was an influential family of the 'Cabang Atas' or the Chinese gentry of the Dutch East Indies (today known as Indonesia). They came to power in the Indies through their ...

Politicians

* Abdurrahman Wahid, the 4th President of Indonesia. *

Alvin Lie Alvin Lie, MSc. (Lie Ling Piao, ) is a member of People's Representative Council of Indonesia (Indonesia: Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat) as the representative of National Mandate Party (Indonesia: Partai Amanat Nasional). He was born in Semarang, Ce ...

(Lie Ling Piauw, 李寧彪), Member of Parliament, PAN. * Han Bwee Kong, Kapitein der Chinezen, magnate, government official, and a landlord in East Java, part of the

. * Han Tiauw Tjong Sia, prominent colonial Indonesian politician, engineer, community leader and a member of the influential Han family of Lasem. * Bob Hasan (The Kian Seng), former Minister of Forestry. *

Basuki Tjahaja Purnama Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (, Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ''Chûng Van-ho̍k''; born 29 June 1966) is an Indonesian businessman, politician, and former governor of Jakarta. He is also known by his Hakka Chinese nickname Ahok (). He was the second minority gover ...

(Tjoeng Wan Hok, 鍾萬學), Hakka descent, former

Governor of Jakarta The Jakarta Special Capital Region is administratively equal to a province with special status as the capital of Indonesia. Instead of a mayor, the executive head of Jakarta is a governor. The governor of Jakarta is an elected politician who, alon ...

. *

Christiandy Sanjaya Christiandy Sanjaya (Hanzi: 黃漢山, Hanyu Pinyin: ''Huáng Hànshān'', Hakka: ''Bong Hon Sham'', born 29 March 1964) is an Indonesian politician who was the Deputy Governor of West Kalimantan between 2008 and 2018. He was elected to the pos ...

(Bong Hon San, 黃漢山), Hakka descent, Vice Governor of West Kalimantan; Indonesia's first Chinese deputy governor. * Charles Honoris, Member of House of Representatives,

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. *

Enggartiasto Lukita Enggartiasto Lukita (born 12 October 1951 in Cirebon, Indonesia) is an Indonesian politician and businessman. He served as the Minister of Trade from 27 July 2016 until 23 October 2019. He was previously renown as the Chairman of Indonesian Real E ...

(Loe Joe Eng, 呂有恩), former Minister of Trade. *

Hok Hoei Kan Kan Hok Hoei Sia (; 6 January 1881 - 1 March 1951), generally known as Hok Hoei Kan or in short H. H. Kan, was a prominent public figure, statesman and patrician landowner of Peranakan Chinese descent in the Dutch East Indies (today known as Indo ...

(簡福輝舍), colonial politician, landlord, patrician and founding president of Chung Hwa Hui. *

(Liem Bian Kie, 林基綿), former student activist in 1960s; former representative in the People’s Consultative Assembly. *

Khouw Kim An Khouw Kim An, 5th Majoor der Chinezen (; 1875 – February 13, 1945) was a high-ranking Chinese Indonesian bureaucrat, public figure and landlord who served as the fifth and last ''Majoor der Chinezen'' ("Major of the Chinese") of Batavia, Dut ...

(許金安), fifth and last Majoor der Chinezen ("Major of the Chinese") of Batavia (1910-1918). * Kwik Kian Gie (郭建義/郭建义), Coordinating Minister of Economics and Finance, 1999–2000; Minister of National Development Planning, 2001–2004. * Liem Koen Hian, journalist, policians. *

Lie Tjoe Hong Lie Tjoe Hong, 3rd Majoor der Chinezen (; 1846–1896) was a Chinese-Indonesian bureaucrat who served as the third Kapitan Cina, ''Majoor der Chinezen'', or Chinese headman, of Batavia, Dutch East Indies, Batavia, now Jakarta, capital of Indonesi ...

(李子鳳), third Majoor der Chinezen ("Major of the Chinese") of Batavia (1879-1896). * Loa Sek Hie Sia, colonial politician, community leader, landlord, patrician, and founder of Pao An Tui. * Mari Pangestu (Phang Hoei Lan, 馮慧蘭/冯慧兰), Minister of Trade, 2004–2011; Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy, 2011–2014. * Phoa Liong Gie (潘隆義舍/潘隆义舍), colonial politician, jurist, newspaper owner. * Susanto (Lin Guanyu), Member of Parliament, PBI, 1999. * Tan Eng Goan (陳永元), first Majoor der Chinezen ("Major of the Chinese") of Batavia (1837–1865). *

Tan Tjoen Tiat Tan Tjoen Tiat, 2nd Majoor der Chinezen (; 1816–1880) was a Chinese-Indonesian bureaucrat who served as the second ''Majoor der Chinezen'', or Chinese headman, of Batavia, now Jakarta, capital of Indonesia. This was the most senior Chinese po ...

(陳濬哲), second Majoor der Chinezen ("Major of the Chinese") of Batavia (1865-1879). *

Thio Thiam Tjong Thio Thiam Tjong (born on 4 April 1896 – died on 19 September 1969) was an Indonesian politician, community leader and businessman whose public career spanned from the late colonial period to the early decades of Independence. He was a founding ...

(张添聪), politician and community leader, founding board member of Chung Hwa Hui. *

Tio Tek Ho Tio Tek Ho, 4th Majoor der Chinezen (; 1857 - 1908) was a Chinese-Indonesian bureaucrat who served as the fourth and penultimate '' Majoor der Chinezen'' or Chinese headman of Batavia, now Jakarta, capital of Indonesia. This was the most senior ...

(趙德和), fourth Majoor der Chinezen ("Major of the Chinese") of Batavia (1896-1907). * Yenny Wahid, Member of Parliament. * Ignasius Jonan, Current Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources and former CEO of Indonesian Railways Company.

Sportspeople

* Abraham Damar Grahita, basketball player. *

Agassi Goantara Agassi Yeshe Goantara (born October 17, 1999), is an Indonesian professional basketball player for Stapac Jakarta of the Indonesian Basketball League. He represented Indonesia national basketball team for the 2018 Asian Games 3X3. Currently, Ag ...

, basketball player. *

Agus Indra Kurniawan Agus Indra Kurniawan (born 27 February 1982) is an Indonesian former professional footballer of Chinese Indonesians descent who last played as a midfielder for Liga 2 club Muba Babel United. He is currently the new head coach for Liga 2 side, ...

, football player. *

Alan Budikusuma Alexander Alan Budikusuma Wiratama (born 29 March 1968, as Goei Djien Phang; ) is a former Indonesian badminton player who excelled at the world level from the late 1980s to the mid-1990s. Career In 1991 he was runner-up to China's Zhao Jianh ...

(Goei Djien Hong, 魏仁芳), badminton star and 1992 Olympic gold medalist. *

Angelique Widjaja Angelique Widjaja (; born 12 December 1984) is a retired Indonesian professional tennis player. She won the junior championships at Wimbledon in 2001, defeating Dinara Safina. She reached a peak of No. 55 in the WTA singles rankings in March 2 ...

(黄依林), tennis athlete. * Antonius Ariantho, badminton star. * Arthur Irawan, football player. * Candra Wijaya (陳甲亮), badminton star and 2000 Olympic gold medalist with

Tony Gunawan Tony Gunawan (; born 9 April 1975) is an Indonesian-born American former badminton player. He gained several international achievements for Indonesia and later for the United States, including Olympic gold medal and world champion title. Career ...

for men's doubles. * Chris John, boxing world champion (WBA featherweight, 2003–present). *

Christian Hadinata Christian Hadinata (, born 11 December 1949) is a former Chinese Indonesian badminton player. Profile Though early in his career he was a fine singles player who reached the final of the prestigious All-England Championship in 1973, Christi ...

(紀明發), badminton star. * Daniel Marthin, badminton player. *

Daniel Wenas Daniel Timothy Wenas (born 8 August 1992) is an Indonesian professional basketball player that currently plays for Amartha Hangtuah of the Indonesian Basketball League (IBL). He mainly plays Point Guard and Shooting Guard and on occasion, also p ...

, basketball player. *

Daud Yordan Daud "Cino" Yordan (born 10 June 1987) is an Indonesian professional boxer and former IBO Featherweight and Lightweight Champion. Early life and family Yordan was born in Ketapang, West Borneo, Indonesia on 10 June 1987. He is the fifth child o ...

, boxing world champion (IBO featherweight, 2012–present). *

Debby Susanto Debby Susanto (born 3 May 1989) is an Indonesian former badminton player who specializes in doubles. She joined PB Djarum, a badminton club in Kudus, Central Java from 2006 until her retirement. Susanto known as Muhammad Rijal's longtime partner ...

, badminton star. *

Denny Kantono Denny Kantono (; born 12 January 1970) is a retired Chinese-Indonesian badminton player who specialized in men's doubles. He shared numerous international titles with his regular partner Antonius Ariantho including the French (1993), Hong Kong ...

, badminton star. * Denny Sumargo, basketball star. *

Eddy Hartono Eddy Hartono Arbie (; born 19 July 1964) is an Indonesian former badminton player who excelled in the late 1980s and early 1990s. After a brief stint competing in singles, he soon became a doubles specialist noted for his deft racket control and ...

(洪忠中), badminton star. * Eddy Kurniawan (罗天宁), badminton star. *

Edhi Handoko Edhi Handoko (August 28, 1960 – February 17, 2009) was an Indonesian chess player. He won the Indonesian Chess Championship in 1978, 1980, 1984 and 1991. Handoko earned the National Master title in 1978, before progressing to both FIDE Master an ...

, chess grandmaster. *

Elkan Baggott Elkan William Tio Baggott (born 23 October 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for EFL Championship club Ipswich Town, and the Indonesia national team. Born in Thailand and raised in England, Baggott represents his mo ...

* Eng Hian (徐永賢/徐永贤), badminton star. *

Endang Witarsa Endang Witarsa (born Liem Sun-Yu (); 16 October 1916 – 2 April 2008) was an Indonesian former football player and coach. Witarsa trained as a dentist, but discoveredthat his passion lay with football. During his youth, he joined UMS (Union Mak ...

(Liem Soen Joe, 林順有), football manager. *

Febby Valencia Dwijayanti Gani Febby Valencia Dwijayanti Gani (born 11 February 2000) is an Indonesian badminton player from Semarang, who affiliate with Djarum club. She won the girls' doubles title at the 2017 Indonesian National Junior Championships. Career Gani is a me ...

, badminton player. *

Ferry Sonneville Ferdinand Alexander "Ferry" Sonneville (3 January 1931 – 20 November 2003) was an Indonesian badminton player noted for his touch, consistency, tactical astuteness, and coolness under pressure. He won numerous international singles titles fr ...

, badminton star. * Halim Haryanto, badminton star. * Hendra Setiawan, badminton star. *

Hendrawan Hendrawan (; born 27 June 1972) is an Indonesian badminton coach and former player. Personal life Hendrawan began to play badminton at 10 years old and began his top-level career at Cipayung National Training Center. He retired from the Indone ...

(葉誠萬), badminton world champion. *

Hermawan Susanto Hermawan Susanto (; born 24 September 1967) is a former Indonesian badminton player who played at the world level during the 1990s. Career Susanto was one of an impressive cadre of Indonesians who won numerous international tournaments and cap ...

(蔡祥林), badminton star. *

Herry Iman Pierngadi Herry Iman Pierngadi (born in Pangkal Pinang, August 21, 1962) is a badminton coach from Indonesia who is specialized in coaching men's doubles. Career Herry joined the National Board of the Indonesian Badminton Association (PBSI) since 1993. T ...

(彭伟信), badminton coach. *

Hiong Liong Tan Hiong Liong Tan, a.k.a. ''Tan Hoan Liong'' or ''H.L Tan'' (; 20 August 1938, Buitenzorg - September 2009, Bogor)Peter HoomansEen kampioen in stilte In: ''Nieuwsbrief Max Euwe Centrum'', Dec. 2014, p. 25-29 was an Indonesian–Dutch chess player. H ...

(陈香良), chess master. * Huang Hua (黄华), badminton star of China, later become a citizen of Indonesia. * Ignatius Surya (簡頹), part of squad Indonesia

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. * Inesh Putri Chandra, professional golfer. *

Johan Wahjudi Johan Wahjudi (; 10 February 1953 – 15 November 2019) was an Indonesian badminton player. Though he played some singles at the international level early in his career, he soon became a doubles specialist noted for his alert and consistent play ...

(洪耀龍), badminton star. *

John Juanda Johnson "John" Juanda (born July 8, 1971) is an Indonesian professional poker player of Chinese descent based in Tokyo, Japan. He has won five World Series of Poker bracelets. Personal life Juanda was born into a Hoklo family in Medan, Nort ...

, poker player, fulltiltpoker star. *

Juan Revi Juan Revi Auriqto (born 4 June 1986) is an Indonesian former footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. He is of Chinese descent. Honours Club ;Arema * Indonesia Super League: 2009–10 * East Java Governor Cup: 2013 * Indonesian Inter Is ...

, football player. *

Jonatan Christie Leonardus Jonatan Christie (born 15 September 1997) is an Indonesian badminton player specializing in the singles discipline affiliated with the Tangkas Specs club. He won the men's singles title at the Badminton at the 2017 Southeast Asian Ga ...

, badminton star. * Justinus Lhaksana, former Indonesia futsal coach. *

Kim Kurniawan Kim Jeffrey Kurniawan (born 23 March 1990) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga 1 club PSS Sleman. Born in Germany, he represented Indonesia at international level. Personal life Kim Kurniawan was born in Germany to ...

, football player. * Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo, badminton star. *

Khouw Keng Nio Khouw Keng Nio was a colonial Chinese-Indonesian heiress and businesswoman, best known as the first woman in both Indonesia and China to become a licensed pilot. Born in Java, Dutch East Indies, Khouw came from a wealthy ''Peranakan'' business ...

, first woman aviator in China and Indonesia (qualified in March 1936). * Kwee Kiat Sek, football player, part of squad Indonesia in 1956 Olympic in Melbourne. * Liang Qiuxia (梁秋霞), badminton star of China, later become a citizen of Indonesia and Indonesian coach. *

Liem Swie King Liem Swie King (; born 28 February 1956) is an Indonesian former badminton player who excelled from the late 1970s through the mid-1980s. He won the All England in 1978, 1979 and 1981. He was one of the world's leading singles players of his e ...

(林水鏡), badminton player. *

Liliyana Natsir Liliyana Natsir (born 9 September 1985) is an Indonesian former badminton player who specialized in doubles. She is one of the standout front court player, with dexterousness and skill in controlling and executing the shuttlecock. Natsir has tre ...

, badminton star and 2016 Olympic gold medalist with Tontowi Ahmad for Mixed doubles. *

Marcus Fernaldi Gideon Marcus Fernaldi Gideon (born 9 March 1991) is an Indonesian badminton player who was formerly ranked world No. 1 in the men's doubles by the Badminton World Federation. He plays for PB Jaya Raya, and has joined the club since June 2018. He won th ...

, badminton star. * Maria Selena, basketball player. * Mei Joni, basketball player. *

Muljadi Muljadi (formerly known as Ang Tjin Siang 翁振祥) was a world class badminton player who represented Indonesia between 1963 and 1973. Career Muljadi's career spanned two separate eras of Indonesian domination of the then triennial Thomas Cup ...

(翁振祥), badminton player. * Nova Arianto, football player. * Praveen Jordan, badminton star. *

Ricardo Moniz Ricardo Moniz (born 17 June 1964) is a Dutch professional football manager and former player who is the head coach of Hungarian Nemzeti Bajnokság I club Zalaegerszeg. Career He played for RKC Waalwijk, HFC Haarlem, Helmond Sport and FC Eindh ...

* Rio Haryanto, Indonesian racer on Formula One for Manor Racing F1 Team in

2016 Formula One season The 2016 FIA Formula One World Championship was the 70th season of the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA)'s Formula One motor racing. It featured the 67th Formula One World Championship, a motor racing championship for Formula On ...

. *

Ronald Susilo Ronald Susilo (; born 6 June 1979) is a Singaporean former badminton player. Susilo was ranked sixth, his highest ranking, in 2004. Susilo started his badminton career at age 19 and had represented Singapore since 2002. He had represented Singa ...

(林香文), badminton star based in Singapore. *

Ruben Gunawan Ruben Muljadi Gunawan (17 April 1968 – 27 August 2005) was an Indonesian chess Grandmaster (1999). Born in Jakarta, his earlier achievement was winning the Indonesian U16 championship in 1982 in Bandung. This victory qualified him to play in t ...

, chess grandmaster. *

Rudy Hartono Rudy Hartono Kurniawan (born Nio Hap Liang (); 18 August 1949) is an Indonesian former badminton player holding the record of winning the men's singles title at the All-England Championship eight times, seven times consecutively from 1968 to 1974. ...

(梁海量), badminton player, 8-time winner of the All-England Cup. * Sean Gelael, racing driver. * Simon Santoso, badminton player. *

Surya Lesmana Liem Soei Liang (), also known as Surya Lesmana (20 May 1944 – 8 August 2012) was an Indonesian association football player and manager. Lesmana played midfielder A midfielder is an outfield position in association football. Midfiel ...

, football player. *

Susi Susanti Lucia Francisca "Susi" Susanti Haditono (; born 11 February 1971) is an Indonesia retired badminton player. Relatively small of stature, she combined quick and graceful movement with elegant shotmaking technique, and is regarded by many as one o ...

(Ong Lien Hiang, 王蓮香), Hakka descent, badminton star and 1992 Olympic gold medalist. *

Sutanto Tan Sutanto Tan (born 4 May 1994) is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga 1 club Persis Solo. Club career Hougang United In 2014, Sutanto joined S.League club Hougang United FC. Where, since he was 20 years old ...

, football player. *

Tan Hong Djien The Hong Djien (born 12 January 1916, date of death unknown) was an Indonesian football forward who played for the Dutch East Indies in the 1938 FIFA World Cup. He also played for Tiong Hoa Soerabaja. Djien was scouted by several major clubs, i ...

, football player, play in the

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. *

Tan Joe Hok Tan or TAN may refer to: Businesses and organisations * Black and Tans, a nickname for British special constables during the Irish War of Independence. By extension "Tans" can now also colloquially refer to English or British people in general, es ...

(陳有福), Indonesia badminton player. *

Tan Liong Houw Tan Ling Houw (born 26 July 1930) is an Indonesian former footballer. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1956 Summer Olympics. Honours Indonesia *Asian Games Bronze medal: 1958 Events January * January 1 – The Europea ...

, football player, part of squad Indonesia in 1956 Olympic in Melbourne. * Tan Mo Heng, football goalkeeper, play in the 1938 FIFA World Cup. *

Tan See Han Tan See Han (born 1910, date of death unknown) was an Indonesian football forward who played for the Dutch East Indies in the 1938 FIFA World Cup.

, football players, play in 1938 FIFA World Cup. *

Tjun Tjun Tjun Tjun () is a retired Chinese-Indonesian badminton player. Career Though a world level singles player early in his career, he became one of the sport's greatest ever doubles specialists. His game was notable for its speed, power, accuracy, ...

(梁春生), badminton star. *

(吳俊明), badminton star and 2000 Olympic gold medalist with Candra Wijaya for men's doubles. * Verawaty Fadjrin, badminton star. * Vincent Rivaldi Kosasih, basketball player. *

Wynne Prakusya Wynne Prakusya (born 26 April 1981) is a former tennis player from Indonesia. Her first appearance in a professional tournament occurred in 1996, when she was 14 years old. She formally went professional in 1998. Over her career, ...

, tennis athlete.

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