Sitor Situmorang
Sitor Situmorang (October 2, 1923 – December 21, 2014) was an Indonesian poet, essayist and writer of short stories. Situmorang was born in Harianboho, North Sumatra. He was educated in Jakarta. He worked as a journalist and literary critic. Situmorang was known for his poem Angkatan ’45 (The Generation of ’45).
Sitor Situmorang | |
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 Situmorang, c. 1955 | |
| Born | October 2, 1923 Harianboho, North Sumatra, Indonesia |
| Died | December 21, 2014 (aged 91) Apeldoorn, Netherlands |
| Language | Indonesian |
| Genre | Poet, essayist, writer of short stories |
On December 21, 2014, he died at the age of 91 at his home in Apeldoorn, Netherlands.[1]
References
- "Sitor Situmorang, senior Indonesian writer dies at 91". The Jakartapost.com. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
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