Cut Nyak Dhien
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Gender | Female |
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Born | Aceh Besar Regency |
Indonesia | |
Date of died | November 6,1908 |
Died | Sumedang |
Indonesia | |
Parents | Teuku Nanta Seutia |
Buried | Grave of Cut Nyak Dien, Sumedang, Indonesia |
Spouse | Teuku Umar |
Ibrahim Lamnga | |
Teuku Ibrahim Lamnga | |
Children | Cut Gambang |
Awards | National Hero of Indonesia |
Siblings | Teuku Rayut |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 789472 |
Cut Nyak Dhien Life story
Cut Nyak Dhien or Tjoet Nja' Dhien was a leader of the Acehnese guerrilla forces during the Aceh War. Following the death of her husband Teuku Umar, she led guerrilla actions against the Dutch for 25 years. She was posthumously awarded the title of National Hero of Indonesia on 2 May 1964 by the Indonesian government.