Wahid Hasyim
| Abdul Wahid Hasyim | |
|---|---|
 Abdul Wahid Hasyim and his wife, Siti Solichah | |
| 1st Minister of Religious Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia | |
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In office 30 September 1945 – 14 November 1945 | |
| President | Sukarno |
| Preceded by | None, new term |
| Succeeded by | Rasjidi |
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In office 6 September 1950 – 3 April 1952 | |
| President | Sukarno |
| Preceded by | Masjkur |
| Succeeded by | Fakih Usman |
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In office 20 December 1949 – 6 September 1950 | |
| President | Sukarno |
| Preceded by | Masjkur |
| Succeeded by | Masjkur |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
June 1, 1914 Jombang, East Java, Dutch East Indies |
| Died |
April 19, 1953 (aged 38) Cimahi, West Java, Indonesia |
| Nationality | Indonesia |
| Spouse(s) | Solehah binti K.H. Bisri Syansuri |
| Children |
K.H. Abdurrahman Wahid Aisyah Hamid Baidlowi K.H. Salahuddin Wahid dr. Umar Wahid, Sp.P Lily Chodijah Wahid Hasyim Wahid |
| Religion | Islam |
Abdul Wahid Hasyim (June 1, 1914 – April 19, 1953) was the first Minister of Religious Affairs in the government of President Sukarno of Indonesia, a post he held in 1945, and from 1949 to 1952.
He was the son of Nahdlatul Ulama founder Hasyim Asy'ari and went on to lead the organization.[1] He was succeeded as leader of NU by his son Abdurrahman Wahid, who later became President of Indonesia.
Footnotes
- ↑ National Information and Communication Agency 2001, p. 6
References
- K.H. Abdurrahman Wahid: President of the Republic of Indonesia. National Information and Communication Agency. 2001. OCLC 47863547.
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