Goenawan Mohamad
Indonesian poet, essayist, playwright and editor / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Goenawan Mohamad (born 29 July 1941) is an Indonesian poet, essayist, playwright and editor. He is the founder and editor of the Indonesian magazine Tempo. Mohamad is a vocal critic of the Indonesian government, and his magazine was periodically shut down due to its criticisms.
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Born | Goenawan Susatyo (1941-07-29) 29 July 1941 (age 82) |
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Organization | Tempo |
Notable credit(s) | Catatan Pinggir, Komunitas Salihara |
Spouse | Widarti Goenawan |
Children | 2 |
Awards | CPJ International Press Freedom Award (1998) International Editor of the Year Award (1999) |
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Mohamad has won awards for his journalistic work, including the CPJ International Press Freedom Awards (1998), the International Editor of the Year Award (1999), and the Dan David Prize (2006).