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Rusli Habibie
Indonesian politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In this Indonesian name, the surname is Habibie.
Rusli Habibie is an Indonesian politician and former governor of Gorontalo. Habibie requested that if schoolteachers smoke on school grounds, then people should send him photos of the offender via WhatsApp so he can reassign them to schools in more remote areas of the province as punishment.[1]
Quick Facts Governor of Gorontalo, Preceded by ...
Rusli Habibie | |
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![]() Rusli Habibie in 2014 | |
Governor of Gorontalo | |
In office 16 January 2012 ā 12 May 2022 | |
Preceded by | Gusnar Ismail |
Succeeded by | Hamka Hendra Noer (acting) |
Personal details | |
Born | (1963-06-06) 6 June 1963 (age 61) North Gorontalo Regency, Gorontalo, Indonesia |
Citizenship | Indonesian |
Political party | Golkar |
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Habibie's election was significant due to questions over his legal eligibility. He had previously been convicted of defamation of the province's former police chief and was still on probation at the time of the election.[2] He is the nephew of the third president of Indonesia, B.J. Habibie.[3]