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  1. Abdurrahman Wahid ( / ˌɑːbdʊəˈrɑːxmɑːn wɑːˈhiːd / ⓘ AHB-doo-RAHKH-mahn wah-HEED; né ad-Dakhil, [2] [3] 7 September 1940 – 30 December 2009), more colloquially known as Gus Dur ( listen ⓘ ), was an Indonesian politician and Islamic religious leader who served as the fourth president of Indonesia, from his election in 1999 until he was removed fro...

  2. Abdurrahman Wahid dihormati secara luas sebagai seorang guru bangsa dan pembela Hak Asasi Manusia (HAM) terkemuka. Pemerintahannya dianggap membebaskan orang Tionghoa Indonesia dari penindasan yang mereka alami selama Orde Baru, dan sejumlah tokoh Tionghoa memberikannya gelar “Bapak Tionghoa”.

  3. May 2, 2024 · Abdurrahman Wahid was an Indonesian Muslim religious leader and politician who was president of Indonesia from 1999 to 2001. Wahid’s grandfathers were among the founders of the world’s largest Islamic organization, the 25-million-member Nahdatul Ulama (NU).

    • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
  4. Dec 31, 2009 · BANGKOK Abdurrahman Wahid, the eccentric, nearly blind Muslim cleric who served for almost two turbulent years as Indonesia’s president, championing a tolerant brand of Islam, died on Wednesday...

  5. Dec 30, 2009 · Learn about the life and legacy of Abdurrahman Wahid, the fourth president of Indonesia who led the transition to democracy after Soeharto's regime. He was also a leader of Nahdlatul Ulama, the largest Islamic organization in Indonesia, and a champion of moderate Islam.

    • Ernest Z. Bower
  6. Jan 6, 2010 · Wahid was an Islamic cleric and spiritual leader who promoted secularism and minority rights in the world's most populous Muslim nation. He served only 22 months of his term before being impeached, but his presidency was a key stage in the transition to democracy and a brave attempt to atone for the past.

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  8. Gus Dur: The Authorized Biography of Abdurrahman Wahid. Greg Barton. Equinox Publishing, 2002 - Biography & Autobiography - 414 pages. In October 1999, Abdurrahman Wahid, almost blind and...