Rohana Kudus
(1884-1972)
Indonesian journalist
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Ruhana Kuddus, or Rohana Kudus (Old spelling: Roehana Koeddoes) (December 20, 1884 – August 17, 1972) was the first female Indonesian journalist, founder of the Sunting Melayu newspaper, and an activist for women's emancipation. Born in a village in Agam, West Sumatra, she was taught at home by her father. After learning crafts before her marriage, she became interested in teaching such skills to women and providing for their overall education. She established a school in 1911, and in 1912 founded the newspaper, intended for women. She was its chief editor.
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20 December 1884 Agam, West Sumatra,
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17 August 1972 (aged 87)
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| Zodiac | Sagittarius |
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