Sukarjo Wiryopranoto
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Soekardjo Wirjopranoto (5 June 1903 – 23 October 1962) was an Indonesian freedom fighter and National Hero of Indonesia.


Biography

In 1923, he was a graduate of the Law School in the
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. Then, he worked in several cities until finally set up his own
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office "Vishnu" in
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,
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. Sukardjo become a member of the Volksraad in 1931. Additionally with Dr. Sutomo founded the National Association of Indonesia. He also served as Indonesia's Permanent Representative at the
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(UN) until the end. He was buried in Kalibata Heroes' Cemetery,
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. 1903 births 1962 deaths Ambassadors of Indonesia to China BPUPK Members of the Central Advisory Council Members of the Volksraad (Dutch East Indies) National Heroes of Indonesia People from Cilacap Regency Permanent representatives of Indonesia to the United Nations Ambassadors of Indonesia to Italy Ambassadors of Indonesia to the Holy See {{Indonesia-politician-stub