List of Famous people born in East Java, Indonesia
Gracia Indri
Gracia Indri, born Gracia Indriyani Sari Sulistyaningrum is an Indonesian actress, singer, model, and presenter. She is oldest sister of two siblings of Edo Sulistiarto and Nevos Setyaningrum. Her youngest sister, Gisela Cindy, is also a soap opera actress.
Liliana Tanaja Tanoesoedibjo
Rudy Hartono
Rudy Hartono Kurniawan is a former Indonesian badminton player who won the men's singles title at the prestigious All-England Championship eight times, seven times consecutively (1968–1974) and at World Championship in 1980 on his only attempt at this title. He is one of the most famous players in the history of the sport and is considered to be one of the greatest badminton players of all time.
Dewi Persik
Dewi Muria Agung, better known by her stage name Dewi Persik and nicknamed Depe after her monogram, is an Indonesian dangdut singer.
Hendrawan
Hendrawan is a former Indonesian badminton player, and now works as badminton coach.
Dion Wiyoko
Dion Wiyoko is an Indonesian actor of Chinese descent who started his career as a model.
Badrodin Haiti
Police-General Badrodin Haiti was the Chief of the Indonesian National Police from 16 January 2015 until 13 July 2016, succeeding, Police-General Sutarman. On 16 January 2015 Badrodin was appointed by Indonesian President Joko Widodo to be the Acting Chief of Indonesian National Police replacing Sutarman, who officially retired from the service and awaiting for elected Police Chief Police-Commissioner General Budi Gunawan who was a suspect on a corruption case. On April 16, 2015, he was confirmed unanimously by Indonesian House of Representatives and sworn in by President Joko Widodo on April 17, 2015. He was replaced by Police-General Tito Karnavian.
Evan Dimas Darmono
Evan Dimas Darmono is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays for Liga 1 club Bhayangkara and the Indonesia national team. He operates primarily as a central midfielder, but can also be deployed as an attacking midfielder, defensive midfielder, and deep-lying playmaker.
Kushedya Hari Yudo
Kushedya Hari Yudo is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga 1 club Arema and the Indonesia national team.
Supriyadi
Supriyadi, older spelling Soeprijadi, was an Indonesian national hero who rebelled against the occupying Japanese in 1945.