Joko Widodo: Quick Facts

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Absence of high school diploma brings down Indonesia's vice-president • Nov. 12, 2026, 12:18 AM ET (ABC News (Australia))

Facts

Also Known As Jokowi
Born June 21, 1961 (age 65) • Surakarta • Indonesia
Title / Office president (2014-2024), Indonesia • governor (2012-2014), Jakarta
Political Affiliation Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle

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