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Andi Djemma

1901–1965 · 20th century

Andi Djemma was the datu, or king, of Luwu in South Sulawesi from 1935. He declared Luwu's support for the Indonesian Republic in 1945 and led resistance to the returning Dutch until his capture in 1946. He was named a National Hero of Indonesia in 2002.

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