Ali Murtopo

Ali Murtopo (23 September 1924 15 May 1984) was a prominent Indonesian general and political figure during the first half of General Suharto's New Order regime.

Lieutenant General (Ret.)
Ali Murtopo
Minister of Information
In office
29 March 1978  19 March 1983
PresidentSuharto
Preceded byMashuri Saleh
Succeeded byHarmoko
Personal details
Born(1924-09-23)23 September 1924
Karanganyar, Kebumen(formerly Blora Regency), Dutch East Indies
Died15 May 1984(1984-05-15) (aged 59)
Jakarta, Indonesia
SpouseWastoeti (m. 1956)
ChildrenHarris Ali Moerfi
Lucky Ali Moerfiqin
Military service
Allegiance Kingdom of Holland
 Indonesia
Branch/serviceNEFIS
Indonesian Army
Years of service1945–1978
Rank Lieutenant General
UnitInfantry
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