List of Famous people born in Indonesia

Tengku Erry Nuradi is an Indonesian politician who was the governor of North Sumatra. He replaced his predecessor, Gatot Pujo Nugroho, after the latter's conviction for graft by the Corruption Eradication Commission.

Hamka Hamzah is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Persita Tangerang. In the past, he once played as a forward. Hamka also has one appearance as a goalkeeper in Persik Kediri.

Indra Kahfi Ardhiyasa is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for and captains Liga 1 club Bhayangkara. His younger brother, Andritany Ardhiyasa is also football player. He is also a Police Brigadier in the Indonesian National Police for Mobile Brigade Corps (Brimob) unit.

Suryadharma Ali is an Indonesian politician who was the president of the United Development Party from 2007 to 2014 as well as Minister of Religious Affairs from 2009 to 2014 under then-president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono.

Mari Elka Pangestu, is an Indonesian economist who has been Managing Director of Development Policy and Partnerships in the World Bank. The President of the World Bank, David Malpass, announced her appointment on 9 January saying that she would be responsible for development policy and partnerships in her role in the bank. Previously she served as Minister of Trade in Indonesia from October 2004 to October 2011.

Alya Rohali is an Indonesian show host, film and television actress and a beauty pageant winner, who was crowned Puteri Indonesia 1996, She represented Indonesia at the Miss Universe 1996 pageant. She is the first and the only Puteri Indonesia titleholder, who finish the reign in a 4 years streak, from 1996 to 1999.

Metta Permadi is an Indonesian soap-opera actress of Chinese descent. She is the only child of Ahim Permadi and Lanida Haryono.

Olly Dondokambey is an Indonesian politician and the governor of North Sulawesi province. Dondokambey held the office since 12 February 2016. Before elected governor, he was a representative from North Sulawesi to People's Representative Council of the Republic of Indonesia for two periods serving from 2004 till 2014.