Dewi Sukarno

Political Wife

Birthday February 6, 1940

Birth Sign Aquarius

Birthplace Tokyo, Japan

Age 84 years old

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About

Indonesian businesswoman, socialite, television personality, and philanthropist who became the first lady after her husband Sukarno became the president of Indonesia in the year 1945. She founded a non-profit organization called Earth Aid Society in the year 2005. She later founded her own jewelry business. 

Before Fame

Her full birth name is Ratna Sari Dewi Sukarno. She was an art student and was working as an entertainer when she met Sukarno at a bar.

Trivia

She has spent time living in a wide array of countries including Japan, France, Switzerland, and the USA.

Family Life

Her parents' names were Heishichiro Nemoto and Masako Nemoto. She also had a younger brother. She married Sukarno in the year 1962. They had one daughter named Kartika.

Associated With

She caused a boycott of the Chinese singer Zhehan Zhang due to controversial pictures taken in front of a war shrine.