Han Kik Ko

Han Kik Ko, Majoor der Chinezen, Regent van Probolinggo (1766 – 1813), also known as Han Tik Ko in European sources, was a Peranakan Chinese magnate, government official and landlord in East Java. He is remembered today as a pioneer of the sugar industry in East Java, and for his acquisition and despotic rule of the district of Probolinggo.

Majoor Han Kik Ko
Kapitein der Chinezen of Pasuruan
In office
1808–1810
ConstituencyPasuruan, East Java
Regent of Probolinggo
In office
1810  1813 (died in office)
Preceded byUnknown
Succeeded byRaden Soetik
ConstituencyProbolinggo, East Java
Personal details
Born1766
Surabaya, East Java
Died1813
Probolinggo, East Java
RelationsHan Siong Kong (grandfather)

Han Chan Piet, Majoor der Chinezen (brother)
Ngabehi Soero Pernollo (uncle)

Adipati Soero Adinegoro (cousin)
ChildrenHan Tjan Goan, Kapitein der Chinezen
Parent
Residence(s)Pasuruan & Probolinggo, East Java
OccupationMajoor der Chinezen, priyayi, landlord
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