Joko Widodo

Place of Birth: Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia

Date of Birth: 21 June, 1961

Ethnicity: Indonesian [Javanese]

Joko Widodo is an Indonesian politician. He has been President of Indonesia, since 20 October, 2014. He was previously the 16th Mayor of Surakarta, from 28 July, 2005 to 1 October, 2012, and the 16th Governor of Jakarta, from 15 October, 2012 to 16 October, 2014. He is known as Jokowi.

Joko is the son of Noto Mihardjo and Sujiatmi Notomihardjo. He is married to Iriana Joko Widodo, with whom he has three children, including politician and businessperson Gibran Rakabuming Raka, and enterpreneur and YouTuber Kaesang Pangarep.

Jokowi’s maternal grandmother was named Sani Wirorejo.

Source: http://www.thejakartapost.com

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