Subandrio

Subandrio (15 September 1914 – 3 July 2004) was an Indonesian politician Foreign Minister and First Deputy Prime Minister of Indonesia under President Sukarno. Removed from office following the failed 1965 coup, he spent 29 years in prison.

Subandrio
Subandrio in 1964
10th Foreign Minister of Indonesia
In office
9 April 1957  28 March 1966
PresidentSukarno
Preceded byRoeslan Abdoelgani
Succeeded byAdam Malik
1st Ambassador of Indonesia to the United Kingdom
In office
1949–1954
PresidentSukarno
Preceded byNew position
Succeeded bySoepomo
Personal details
Born(1914-09-15)15 September 1914
Kepanjen, Malang, Dutch East Indies
Died3 July 2004(2004-07-03) (aged 89)
Jakarta, Indonesia
NationalityIndonesian
ProfessionDiplomat
Military service
Allegiance Indonesia
Branch/service Indonesian Air Force
Years of service1945–1964
Rank Air Admiral (Titular)
CommandsIndonesian State Intelligence Agency
Battles/warsIndonesian War of Independence

The spelling "Subandrio" has been official in Indonesia since 1947 but the older spelling Soebandrio is still sometimes used.

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