Sayuti Melik

Sayuti Melik
Sayuti Melik
Born
Mohamad Ibnu Sayuti

(1908-11-22)22 November 1908
Died27 February 1989(1989-02-27) (aged 80)
NationalityIndonesian
Occupation(s)Reporter
Politician
SpouseS. K. Trimurti
ChildrenMoesafir Karma Boediman
Heru Baskoro

Mohamad Ibnu Sayuti, known as Sayuti Melik (22 November 1908 – 27 February 1989) was an Indonesian typist. He helped type a copy of the Proclamation of Indonesian Independence, which Sukarno proclaimed to Indonesia on 17 August 1945.[1][2] He was the husband of Soerastri Karma Trimurti, a journalist and activist in the women's rights and Indonesian independence movements.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Former governor Ali Sadikin, freedom fighter SK Trimurti die". Jakarta Post. 21 May 2008. Retrieved 7 June 2008.
  2. ^ Yuliastuti, Dian (21 May 2008). "Freedom Fighter SK Trimurti Dies". Tempo Interactive. Archived from the original on 27 September 2011. Retrieved 7 June 2008.