Nyai Ahmad Dahlan

Nyai Ahmad Dahlan
Portrait of Nyai Ahmad Dahlan
Born
Siti Walidah

1872
Died31 May 1946 (aged 73–74)
Kauman, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Resting placeGreat Mosque of Kauman, Yogyakarta
NationalityIndonesian
OccupationSocial worker
Years active1914–1946
AwardsNational Hero of Indonesia

Siti Walidah (1872 – 31 May 1946), better known as Nyai Ahmad Dahlan, was a female emancipation figure, wife of Muhammadiyah founder Ahmad Dahlan, and National Hero of Indonesia.