List of Famous people born in East Java, Indonesia

Ida Fauziyah is an Indonesian politician. As of 23 October 2019, she serves as Minister of Manpower in the 41st Cabinet of Indonesia. She is affiliated with the National Awakening Party.

Khofifah Indar Parawansa is an Indonesian politician who is the current Governor of East Java. Previously she served as the 27th Minister of Social Affairs. She resigned from the position in January 2018 in order to run in the East Java gubernatorial election.

Basuki Rahmat was an Indonesian General and a witness to the signing of the Supersemar document transferring power from President Sukarno to General Suharto.

Kris Dayanti, often written mononymously as Krisdayanti, is an Indonesian singer and actress. She is the younger sister of Yuni Shara, another Indonesian singer. She is the daughter of Trenggono and Rachma Widadiningsih. At the age of 9, she sang a song for the movie Megaloman. On three years later, she released her first album, Biasa Saja, together with the soundtrack album for Catatan Si Emon. While still in high school, Yanti participated in numerous singing and modelling competitions. In 1991, she was a finalist in the GADIS Sampul competition.

Abdul Wahid Hasyim was the first Minister of Religious Affairs in the government of President Sukarno of Indonesia, a post he held in 1945, and from 1949 to 1952.

Guiliano Marthino Lio, or known as Marthino Lio, is Indonesian actor. Lio was born on January 26, 1989 at Surabaya. Lio started his career on entertainment industry as a model on 2004.

Anjasmara Prasetya is an Indonesian actor. Anjasmara began his career as a model and then starred in the soap opera Romi and July with his then-wife Dian Nitami.

Ang Tjoen Ming, commonly known as Tahir, is an Indonesian billionaire, and a banking and property magnate. He is the founder of the Mayapada Group. On 13 December 2019, President Joko Widodo appointed Tahir to the Presidential Advisory Council.

Fiorenza Liza Elly Purnamasari is an Indonesian presenter, model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Puteri Indonesia Lingkungan 2011 and represented her country at the Miss International 2012 pageant.

Abdul Muhaimin Iskandar, colloquially known as Cak Imin or Gus Imin, is an Indonesian politician who is currently the deputy speaker of People's Representative Council in addition to being chairman of the National Awakening Party (PKB). Previously, he was also the deputy speaker of the People's Consultative Assembly.