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Chairil Anwar

Indonesian poet
Chairil Anwar was an Indonesian poet and member of the "1945 Generation" of writers. He is estimated to have written 96 works, including 70 individual poems. Anwar was born and raised in Medan, North Sumatra, before moving to Batavia with his... Wikipedia
Born: July 26, 1922, Medan, Indonesia
Died: April 28, 1949 (age 26 years), Jakarta, Indonesia
Spouse: Hapsah Wiraredja (m. 1946–1948)
Parents: Toeloes and Saleha
Literary movement: 1945 Generation