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Saifuddin Zuhri | |
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9th Minister of Religious Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia | |
In office 6 March 1962 – 17 October 1967 | |
President | Sukarno |
Preceded by | K.H. M. Wahib Wahab |
Succeeded by | KH. Muhammad Dahlan |
Personal details | |
Born | Kawedanan Sokaraja, Banyumas, Central Java, Dutch East Indies | 1 October 1919
Died | 25 March 1986 Indonesia | (aged 66)
Nationality | Indonesian |
Political party | Nahdlatul Ulama |
Spouse | Solichah |
Relations | Salahuddin Wahid (son in-law) |
Children | 10, including Lukman |
Saifuddin Zuhri (1 October 1919 – 25 March 1986) was an Indonesian politician, journalist, educator and Muslim cleric who was the Minister of Religious Affairs of Indonesia under President Sukarno and Acting President Suharto.[1]