Ahmad Yani
Ahmad Yani | |
|---|---|
| Minister/Commander of the Army of the Republic of Indonesia | |
| In office 23 June 1962 – 1 October 1965 | |
| President | Sukarno |
| Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces | Abdul Haris Nasution |
| Preceded by | Abdul Haris Nasution |
| Succeeded by | Pranoto Reksosamudro |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 June 1922 |
| Died | 1 October 1965 (aged 43) Jakarta, Indonesia |
| Resting place | Kalibata Heroes' Cemetery |
| Spouse |
Yayu Rulia Sutowiryo
(m. 1944) |
| Children | 8 |
| Awards | National Hero of Indonesia (1965) |
| Nickname | Jansen |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Empire of Japan (1943–1945) Indonesia (1945–1965) |
| Branch/service | PETA Indonesian Army |
| Years of service | 1943–1965 |
| Battles/wars | |
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Ahmad Yani (19 June 1922 – 1 October 1965) was the Minister/Commander of the Army (Indonesian: Menteri/Panglima Angkatan Darat) , a position equivalent to the modern Chief of Staff of Indonesian Army. who was killed by members of the 30 September Movement during an attempt to kidnap him from his house.