Ali Murtopo

Ali Murtopo
Minister of Information
In office
29 March 1978 – 19 March 1983
PresidentSuharto
Preceded byMashuri Saleh
Succeeded byHarmoko
Personal details
Born(1924-09-23)23 September 1924
Cepu, Blora Regency, Dutch East Indies
Died15 May 1984(1984-05-15) (aged 59)
Jakarta, Indonesia
SpouseWastoeti (m. 1956)
ChildrenHarris Ali Moerfi
Lucky Ali Moerfiqin
Military service
AllegianceNetherlands Kingdom of Holland
 Indonesia
Branch/serviceNEFIS
Indonesian Army
Years of service1945–1978
Rank Lieutenant General
UnitInfantry

Ali Murtopo (23 September 1924 – 15 May 1984) was a prominent Indonesian general and political figure during the first half of General Suharto's New Order regime.