List of Bugis people
This is a list of notable people of Bugis descent.
Indonesia
- Andi Mappanyukki, 32nd King of Bone, declared a National Hero of Indonesia in 2004
- Andi Abdullah Bau Massepe, National Hero of Indonesia and son of Andi Mappanyukki
- Andi Mallarangeng, former Indonesian Minister of Youth and Sports in the Second United Indonesia Cabinet (2009–2012)
- Amir Syamsuddin, former Minister of Justice and Human Rights of Indonesia (2011–2014).
- Andi Muhammad Ghalib, Attorney General of Indonesia (1998–1999), Ambassador to India (2008–2013)[1]
- Erna Witoelar, former Minister of Human Settlements and Regional Development of Indonesia.
- Jusuf Kalla, Vice President of Indonesia.
- Opu Daeng Risaju, Indonesian independence activist.
- Once Mekel (born Elfonda Mekel), stage name of Indonesian singer.
- Raja Ali Haji, a 19th-century historian, poet and scholar.
Outside Indonesia
Malaysia
- Abdul Razak Hussein, 2nd Prime Minister of Malaysia and father of Najib Razak and Nazir Razak
- Sultan Salehuddin Shah ibni Almarhum Daeng Chelak, the 1st sultan of the sultan of Selangor in Malaysia.
- Abu Bakar of Johor, the 21st sultan of the Johor Sultanate in Malaysia.
- Ma'mun Sulaiman, Malaysian Politician.
- Lisa Surihani, Malaysian actress, model, television host and commercial model.
- Muhyiddin Yassin, current president of Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia party and former Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia and member of United Malays National Organisation party.
- Najib Razak, 6th Prime Minister of Malaysia.
- Nazir Razak, Malaysian banker.
- Daeng Sanusi Daeng Mariok, Malaysian Politician.
- Ziana Zain, Malaysian singer.
- Andi Muhammad Suryady Bandy, Sabah State Assistant Minister of Youth and Sports.
- Manuel Godinho de Eredia, 16th century explorer, born in Portuguese Malacca
Singapore
- Taufik Batisah, Singaporean singer.
- Hady Mirza, Singaporean singer.
Other countries
- Pierre Coffin, French voice actor, animator and film director.
References
- Loveard, Dewi (1999-06-25). "Target: The Attorney General Andi Ghalib is himself the subject of a probe". Asiaweek. Retrieved 2016-06-07.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.