Lieutenant General (Ret.) Ali Murtopo | |
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Minister of Information | |
In office 29 March 1978 – 19 March 1983 | |
President | Suharto |
Preceded by | Mashuri Saleh |
Succeeded by | Harmoko |
Personal details | |
Born | Cepu, Blora Regency, Dutch East Indies | 23 September 1924
Died | 15 May 1984 Jakarta, Indonesia | (aged 59)
Spouse | Wastoeti (m. 1956) |
Children | Harris Ali Moerfi Lucky Ali Moerfiqin |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Kingdom of Holland Indonesia |
Branch/service | NEFIS Indonesian Army |
Years of service | 1945–1978 |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
Unit | Infantry |
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.