Taufiq Kiemas
Appearance
Taufiq Kiemas | |
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5th First Gentleman of Indonesia | |
In office 23 July 1999 – 20 October 2004 | |
Preceded by | Shinta Nuriyah |
Succeeded by | Kristiani Herawati |
Personal details | |
Born | Jakarta | 31 December 1942
Spouse | Megawati Sukarnoputri (m. 1973) |
Children | M. Rizki Pramata M. Pranada Prabowo Puan Maharani |
Occupation | Politician, |
Taufiq Kiemas (born on 31 December 1942, in Jakarta) is the Speaker of Indonesia People's Consultative Assembly (Majelis Permusyawaratan Rakyat/MPR) since 2009. He is the husband of former Indonesian President Megawati Sukarnoputri. Taufiq married Megawati in 1973. it was Megawati's 3rd marriage. Together they have three children: M. Rizki Pramata, M. Pranada Prabowo and Puan Maharani.
As of 2008, Kiemas was the leader of the PDI’s Muslim religious wing, the BMI.[1][2]