| ABDURRAHMAN WAHID PERSONAL DATA | |
| Citizenship : | Indonesia |
| Place, Date of Birth : | Jombang, East Jawa - Indonesia, 4 Agustus 1940 |
| Wife : | Sinta Nuriyah |
| Children : | 1. Alissa Qotrunnada Munawaroh (F) 2. Zannuba Arifah Chafsoh (F) 3. Annita Hayatunnufus (F) 4. Inayah Wulandari (F) |
ADDRESS | |
| Residence : | Jl. Warung Silah No. 10, Ciganjur Jakarta Selatan 12630 - Indonesia |
EDUCATION | |
| 1966-1970 | University of Baghdad, Irak Faculty of Adab Department of Arabic Literature |
| 1964-1966 | Al Azhar University, Cairo, Mesir Faculty of Syari'ah (Kulliyah al-Syari'ah) |
| 1959-1963 | Islamic Boarding School "Tambak Beras", Jombang, East Java, Indonesia |
| 1957-1959 | Islamic Boarding School "Tegalrejo", Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia |
POSITION | |
| 1998-Now | National Awakening Party, Indonesia Chairman of the Shura Council |
| 2004-Now | The WAHID Institute, Indonesia Founder |
| 2000-Now | Board of Nahdlatul Ulama, Indonesia Mustasyar |
| 2002-Now | Darul Ulum University, Jombang, East Java, Indonesia Rector |
TITLE EXPERIENCE | |
| 1999-2001 | President of The Republic of Indonesia |
| 1989-1993 | Members of the People's Consultative Assembly of The Republic of Indonesia |
| 1987-1992 | Chairman of the Indonesian Ulama Council |
| 1984-2000 | Chairman of the Board Tanfidz of Nahdratul Ulama |
| 1980-1984 | Katib Awwal Board of Nahdratul Ulama |
| 1974-1980 | Secretary-General of "Tebu Ireng" Islamic Boarding School |
| 1972-1974 | Faculty of Ushuludin, Hasyim Ashari University, Jombang East Java Dean and Lecturer |
EXPERIENCE of ORGANIZATION | |
| 2003 | Moral of the National Reconciliation Movement Advisory |
| 2002 | Solidarity with Victims of Human Rights Violations Advisory |
| 1990 | Democracy Forum Founder and Member |
| 1986-1987 | Indonesia Film Festifal Jury |
| 1982-1985 | Jakarta Art Council Chairman |
| 1965 | Youth Association of Indonesian Students in Cairo - United Arab Republic (Egypt)Vice-Chairman |
INTERNATIONAL ACTIVITIES | |
| 2003-Now | Non Violence Peace Movement, Seoul, Korea Selatan Presiden |
| 2003-Now | International Strategic Dialogue Center, Universitas Netanya, Israel Member of International Council together with Mikhail Gorbachev, Ehud Barak and Carl Bildt |
| 2003-Now | International Islamic Christian Organization for Reconciliation and Reconstruction (IICORR), London, Inggris Honorary President |
| 2002-Now | International and Interreligious Federation for World Peace (IIFWP), New York, Amerika Serikat Anggota Dewan Penasehat Internasional |
| 2002 | Association of Muslim Community Leaders (AMCL), New York, United States President |
| 1994-Now | Shimon Perez Center for Peace, Tel Aviv, Israel Founder and Member |
| 1994-1998 | World Conference on Religion and Peace (WCRP), New York, United States President |
| 1994 | International Dialogue Project for Area Study and Law, Den Haag,Netherlands Advisory |
| 1980-1983 | The Aga Khan Award for Islamic Architecture Jury members |
AWARDS | |
| 2004 | Anugrah Mpu Peradah, Board of Hindu Youth Association of Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia |
| 2004 | The Culture of Peace Distinguished Award 2003, International Culture of Peace Project Religions for Peace, Trento, Italia |
| 2003 | Global Tolerance Award, Friends of the United Nations, New York, United States |
| 2003 | World Peace Prize Award, World Peace Prize Awarding Council (WPPAC), Seoul, Korea Selatan |
| 2003 | Dare to Fail Award , Billi PS Lim, author of best selling books "Dare to Fail", Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| 2002 | Gold Pin of Nahdratul Ulama, Board of Besar Nahdlatul Ulama, Jakarta, Indonesia. |
| 2002 | Degree Kanjeng Pangeran Aryo (KPA), Sampeyan dalem Ingkang Sinuhun Kanjeng Susuhunan Pakubuwono XII, Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia |
| 2001 | Public Service Award, Universitas Columbia , New York , United States |
| 2000 | Ambassador of Peace, International and Interreligious Federation for World peace (IIFWP), New York, Amerika Serikat |
| 2000 | Paul Harris Fellow, The Rotary Foundation of Rotary International |
| 1998 | Man of The Year, REM Megazine, Indonesia |
| 1993 | Magsaysay Award, Manila , Filipina |
| 1991 | Islamic Missionary Award , The Egyptian government |
| 1990 | 1990 figures, Editor Megazine, Indonesia |
HONORARY DOCRORATE | |
| 2003 | Netanya University , Israel |
| 2003 | Konkuk University, Seoul, South Korea |
| 2003 | Sun Moon University, Seoul, South Korea |
| 2002 | Soka Gakkai University, Tokyo, Japan |
| 2000 | Thammasat University, Bangkok, Thailand |
| 2001 | Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand |
| 2000 | Pantheon Sorborne University, Paris, France |
| 1999 | Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand |
HOBBY | |
| Listen to and watch performances of Wayang. Listening to music, especially songs by Beethoven's Symphony No. entitled. 9 th, 20 th in the Mozart piano concertos, Umm Khulsum from Egypt, Janis Joplin and ballad singer Ebiet G. Ade. Watching a football game, especially the Latin American leagues and leagues of Europe. Listening to audio books, especially about history and biographies. Abdurrahman Wahid has produced several books. Until now, the last time he still writes a column in several newspapers. In addition, he is still active giving lectures to the public at home and abroad. Even his eyes disturbed, known as Gus Dur humorist (who many of humor). As he spoke, he always slipped joke, funny story, that makes the audience laugh. He jokes favored by many world leaders. "Gus, really like the humor continue anyway?" asked an amazed by Gus Dur's humor is always changing. "At boarding schools, the humor was so everyday activities," he explained. "With a joke, we can momentarily forget the hardships of life. With humor, our minds to be healthy," he continued. Sources: okezone.com, Friday, 01 Mei 2009 10:56 am | |
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