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Goenawan Mohamad (Goenawan Susatyo) was born on 29 July, 1941 in Batang, Central Java, Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia), is an Indonesian poet, essayist, playwright and editor. Discover Goenawan Mohamad's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 82 years old?
| Popular As |
Goenawan Susatyo |
| Occupation |
Poet
essayst
playwright
director
editor |
| Age |
82 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Leo |
| Born |
29 July, 1941 |
| Birthday |
29 July |
| Birthplace |
Batang, Central Java, Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) |
| Nationality |
Indonesia
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He is a member of famous poet with the age 82 years old group.
Goenawan Mohamad Height, Weight & Measurements
At 82 years old, Goenawan Mohamad height not available right now. We will update Goenawan Mohamad's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Goenawan Mohamad's Wife?
His wife is Widarti Goenawan
| Family |
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| Wife |
Widarti Goenawan |
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| Children |
2 |
Goenawan Mohamad Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Goenawan Mohamad worth at the age of 82 years old? Goenawan Mohamad’s income source is mostly from being a successful poet. He is from Indonesia. We have estimated Goenawan Mohamad's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
poet |
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Timeline
Goenawan Mohamad (born 29 July 1941) is an Indonesian poet, essayist, playwright and editor.
He is the founder and editor of the Indonesian magazine Tempo.
Mohamad is a vocal critic of the Indonesian government, and his magazine was periodically shut down due to its criticisms.
He is an alumnus of the College of Europe 1966-1967 promotion.
Mohamad's early writings include Potret Seorang Penyair Muda Sebagai Si Malin Kundang (The Portrait of A Young Poet as Malin Kundang) (1972) and Seks, Sastra, Kita (Sex, Literature, Us) (1980),'"Kesusastraan dan Kekuasaan' (Literature and Power) (1993)'Setelah Revolusi Tak Ada Lagi (Once the Revolution No Longer Exists) (2001), Kata, Waktu (Word, Time'') (2001), 'Eksotopi' (Exotopia) (2003), 'Tuhan dan Hal-hal Yang Tak Selesai' (God and other Unfinished Things) (2007).
Mohamad has won awards for his journalistic work, including the CPJ International Press Freedom Awards (1998), the International Editor of the Year Award (1999), and the Dan David Prize (2006).
He was born in Batang, Central Java.
He is Co-founder and editor of Tempo ("Time") magazine, which was forcibly closed twice by President Suharto's New Order administration because of its vocal criticism of the authoritarian regime.
As a writer, Goenawan Mohamad was known for his weekly column in Tempo, "Catatan Pinggir" (Sidelines).
The column mainly featured commentary and critique on current affairs and media 'headlines'.
His columns were compiled into six books.
In Sidelines, Mohamad never ends articles with a definite conclusion, instead ending with either questions or open-ended comments intended to encourage readers to continue thinking.
Mohamad was one of the founders of the Lontar Foundation and is on the advisory boards of the human rights group ARTICLE 19 and the Institute for Policy Analysis of Conflict.
In 1998, Mohamad was one of four winners of the CPJ International Press Freedom Awards, and in 1999 the World Press Review awarded him its International Editor of the Year Award.
For his 70th birthday several of his works were republished: 'Marxisme, Seni, dan Pembebasan' (Marxism, the Arts, Emancipation) (2011), 'Indonesia/Proses' (Indonesia/Process) (2011), "Puisi dan Antipuisi' (Poetry and Antipoetry) (2011), 'Di Sekitar Sajak' (On Poems) (2011), 'Tokoh + Pokok' (Persons + Issues) (2011), 'Teks dan Iman' (Texts and Faith)(2011), 'Debu, Duka, Dst: Sebuah Pertimbangan anti-theodise' (Ash, Grief, Etc.: A consideration against theodice)' (2011), 'Ruang dan Kekuasaan' (On Space and Power)', (2011), 'Rupa' (Images), (2011). 'Pagi dan Hal-hal Yang Dipungut Kembali' (Morning and Things Retrieved) (2011).
His latest books of poetry are Don Quixote (2011) and 70 Puisi (70 Poems).
His plays are published in Tan Malaka dan Tiga Lakon lain.
