Joko Widodo popularly known as Jokowi, is an Indonesian politician and businessman who is the seventh president of Indonesia. Previously a member of the ...
Joko Widodo
President of the Republic of Indonesia
Joko Widodo, popularly known as Jokowi, is an Indonesian politician and businessman who is the seventh president of Indonesia. A member of the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle, he was the country's first president to not emerge from the... Wikipedia
Born: June 21, 1961 (age 62 years), Surakarta City, Indonesia
Children: Gibran Rakabuming Raka, Kaesang Pangarep, and Kahiyang Ayu
Spouse: Iriana Joko Widodo (m. 1986)
Presidential term: October 20, 2014 –
Education: Gadjah Mada University (1980–1985), State Senior High School 6, Surakarta (1976–1980), and SMP Negeri 1 Surakarta (1973–1976)
Movies and shows: Pidato Kenegaraan, Pembukaan Aipa 2023, and Jakarta Disorder
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