Tjokropranolo

Tjokropranolo
Official portrait of Tjokropranolo
5th Governor of Jakarta
In office
29 September 1977 – 29 September 1982
Acting: 11 July – 29 September 1977
Preceded byAli Sadikin
Succeeded bySoeprapto
Personal details
Born(1924-05-21)21 May 1924
Temanggung, Dutch East Indies
Died22 July 1998(1998-07-22) (aged 74)
Jakarta, Indonesia
NationalityIndonesian
Political partyGolkar
Alma materEuropeesche Lagere School
OccupationPolitician
Signature
Military service
Allegiance Empire of Japan
(1942–1945)
 Indonesia
(1945 onwards)
Branch/service Homeland Defenders
(1942 – 1945)
Indonesian Army
(1945 onwards)
Years of service1942–1977
Rank Lieutenant General

Tjokropranolo (21 May 1924 – 22 July 1998) was an Indonesian politician and former military officer who was the 8th Governor of Jakarta, serving between 1977 and 1982. During the Indonesian National Revolution, he was the assistant to Sudirman, and later wrote a biography of the commander.