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Guruh Soekarnoputra, Indonesian music maestro and son of Soekarno, dies at 73
Guruh Soekarnoputra, the youngest son of Indonesia’s first president Soekarno and Fatmawati, passed away on September 26, 2026, at 04:16 WIB at MRCCC Siloam Hospitals Semanggi, Jakarta. He was 73 years old.
A renowned musical maestro and politician, Guruh was a prominent figure in the PDI Perjuangan party, where he also composed the party anthem. His musical legacy includes the legendary album ‘Guruh Gipsy,’ which blended modern rock with traditional Balinese and Javanese gamelan, and the formation of the Swara Mahardika arts group.
His funeral was attended by numerous national figures, including former presidents Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and Jusuf Kalla, as well as various cabinet ministers. He was laid to rest at the Karet Bivak Public Cemetery in Jakarta, beside his mother, Fatmawati.
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Fatmawati · Guruh Soekarnoputra · Hasto Kristiyanto · Jakarta · Megawati Soekarnoputri · PDI Perjuangan · PDIP · Prabowo Subianto · Siloam Semanggi Hospital · Soekarno · Sukarno
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- [● 10 SOURCES] Guruh Soekarnoputra passed away at MRCCC Siloam Hospitals Semanggi in Jakarta. www.jawapos.com · kapol.id · www.rri.co.id · www.cantika.com · www.gelora.co · +4 more
- [● 7 SOURCES] Guruh Soekarnoputra collaborated with the band Gipsy to create the Guruh Gipsy album. www.jawapos.com · www.rri.co.id · www.cantika.com · www.gelora.co · en.tempo.co · +2 more
- [● 2 SOURCES] The PDI Perjuangan party ordered flags to be flown at half-mast for seven days to honor Guruh Soekarnoputra. www.cantika.com
- [● 11 SOURCES] Guruh Soekarnoputra passed away on September 26, 2026, at 04:16 WIB. www.jawapos.com · kapol.id · www.rri.co.id · www.cantika.com · www.gelora.co · +6 more
- [● 4 SOURCES] Guruh Soekarnoputra was buried at the Karet Bivak Public Cemetery in Jakarta. prokalteng.jawapos.com · disway.id · kuyou.id
- [● 11 SOURCES] Guruh Soekarnoputra was the youngest son of Indonesia's first President, Soekarno, and Fatmawati. www.jawapos.com · kapol.id · www.rri.co.id · www.cantika.com · www.gelora.co · +5 more
- [● 10 SOURCES] Guruh Soekarnoputra died at the age of 73. www.jawapos.com · kapol.id · www.rri.co.id · www.cantika.com · www.gelora.co · +4 more
- [● 8 SOURCES] Guruh Soekarnoputra served as a member of the Indonesian House of Representatives. mediakampung.com · www.cantika.com · beritajatim.com · www.harianjogja.com · kapol.id · +1 more
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Guruh Soekarnoputra created the PDI Perjuangan party anthem. prokalteng.jawapos.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] Guruh Soekarnoputra passed away on Saturday morning, September 26, 2026. www.liputan6.com · www.kapanlagi.com · celebrity.okezone.com
- [● 2 SOURCES] Vina Panduwinata participated in the Cinta Indonesia concert in 1984. www.liputan6.com · www.kapanlagi.com
- [● 2 SOURCES] Vina Panduwinata described the late Guruh Soekarnoputra as a kind and friendly person. www.liputan6.com · www.kapanlagi.com