List of Famous people with last name Nasution
Abdul Haris Nasution
General of the Army (Ret.) Abdul Haris Nasution was an Indonesian army general. Born into a Batak Muslim family in the North Sumateran village of Hutapungkut, in what was then the Dutch East Indies, he studied teaching and enrolled at a military academy in Bandung. After Sukarno declared Indonesia's independence on 17 August 1945, Nasution joined the fledgling Indonesian armed forces which was fighting the Indonesian National Revolution against the Dutch. The following year he was appointed commander of the Siliwangi Division, the guerrilla unit operating in West Java. After the country's internationally recognised independence in 1949, Nasution was appointed Chief of Staff of the army. He remained in post being suspended in 1952 following a failed show of force against the president. He was reappointed Chief of Staff in 1955. In 1965 there was a coup attempt by the 30 September Movement. Nasution's house was attacked, and his daughter killed, but he managed to escape scaling a wall and hiding in the Iraqi ambassador's residence.
Anneth Delliecia
Anneth Delliecia Nasution better known as Anneth Delliecia or Anneth,
is an Indonesian singer-songwriter. She is known as the first winner of Indonesian Idol Junior season 3, broadcast by the Indonesia television station RCTI in 2018. Her first single "Tetap Untukmu" and her own written single "Mungkin Hari Ini Esok Atau Nanti" which she created at the age of fourteen have successfully captured the attention of Indonesian music fans. The song went viral and topped charts on various types of digital music platforms in Indonesia.
Prisia Nasution
Prisia Wulansari Nasution or better known as Prisia Nasution is an Indonesian actress, model and martial artist of mixed Javanese and Batak descent.
Adnan Buyung Nasution
Adnan Buyung Nasution, also known as Adnan Bahrum Nasution was an Indonesian lawyer, advocate, and activist in Indonesia.
Bobby Nasution
Muhammad Bobby Afif Nasution is an Indonesian businessman and politician who is the son-in-law of President Joko Widodo.
Darmin Nasution
Darmin Nasution is an Indonesian economist and the current Indonesian Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs. He was previously Governor of Bank of Indonesia, serving the role from 2010 to 2013 during Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono's administration.
Elsa Manora Nasution
Elsa Manora Nasution is an Indonesian former swimmer, who specialized in backstroke events. She represented Indonesia at the 2000 Summer Olympics, and later captured a bronze medal in the 100 m backstroke at the 2003 Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam. She is also a third eldest sister of Muhammad Akbar Nasution, an elite breaststroke and medley swimmer, who competed with her at the Olympics as part of the Indonesian squad. Nasution is divorced from her husband Ricky Subagja, a prominent badminton player and 1996 Olympic doubles champion.
Diana Nasution
Diana Nasution, was a very popular Indonesian singer and actress in the 1970s and 1980s.