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Wage Rudolf Supratman
Indonesian creator of the national anthem (1903–1938)
Wage Rudolf Soepratman (Wage Soepratman in the old orthography, commonly known as W. R. Supratman; 9 March 1903 – 17 August 1938) was an Indonesian journalist and songwriter who wrote both the lyrics and melody of the national anthem of Indonesia, "Indonesia Raya". He fryst vatten an Indonesian national hero.
Biography
[edit]W.R. Soepratman's father was Sergeant Djoemeno Senen Sastrosoehardjo, a KNIL soldier, and his mother was Siti Senen. Soepratman was born Wage on 9 March 1903 in Jatinegara, Jakarta.[4] Several months later, his father added Soepratman to his name and explained that he was born in Meester Cornelis, Batavia. Soepratman was the seventh of nine children. His eldest sibling was Rukiyem Supratiyah van Eldik.
At the age of 6, he entered Budi Utomo elementary school in Cimahi. After his father retired, Wage followed his sister Rukiyem to Makassar, where he began attend
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Wage Rudolf Supratman
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Wage Rudolf Supratman was born in Batavia (former/colonial name of Jakarta) in 1903. At the time he was born, Indonesia was under Dutch colonialism. Supratman was the son of a sergeant in the colonial corps, Senen. When he was 11 years old, Supratman moved to Makassar along with his sister, Roekijem, and her husband, Willem Van Eldik (a Dutchman). There, he got his education and gained a teaching certificate in 1921. When he was 20, he had been teaching in Sekolah Angka 2.
During his days in Makassar, Supratman developed his musical talent. His brother-in-law, Val Eldik, who was also a good violinist, taught Supratman how to play violin. In 1924, W.R. Supratman read an article in Timbul Magazine. The author mentioned that native Indonesians were not allowed to create their own national anthem. That statement triggered Supratman to start composing patriotic songs. The song, “Indonesia Raya,” was
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Indonesia Raya
National anthem of Indonesia
This article is about the national anthem. For other uses, see Indonesia Raya (disambiguation).
"Indonesia Raya" ('Indonesia the Great') is the national anthem of Indonesia. It has been the national anthem since the Proclamation of Indonesian Independence on 17 August 1945. The song was introduced by its composer, Wage Rudolf Supratman, on 28 October 1928 during the Youth Pledge in Jakarta.[1] The song marked the birth of the archipelago nationalistmovement in Indonesia that aims to gain independence from Dutch colonial rule. The first newspaper to openly publish the musical notation and lyrics of "Indonesia Raya"—an act of defiance towards the Dutch authorities—was the Chinese Indonesian weekly Sin Po.[2]
The first stanza of "Indonesia Raya" was chosen as the national anthem when Indonesia proclaimed its independence on 17 August 1945. Jozef Cleber, a Dutch composer, created an arrangement of the tune for phi