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Mangkunegara IX | |
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 Mangkunegara IX as a candidate for theRegional Representative Council | |
| 9th Duke of Mangkunegaran | |
| In office 3 September 1987 – 13 August 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Mangkunegara VIII |
| Succeeded by | Mangkunegara X |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Gusti Pangeran Harjo Sujiwakusuma (1951-08-18)18 August 1951 Surakarta,Central Java, Indonesia |
| Died | 13 August 2021(2021-08-13) (aged 69) Jakarta, Indonesia |
| Resting place | Astana Girilayu |
| Spouses | |
| Relations | Sukarno (father-in-law) Yogi Supardi (father-in-law) |
| Children | From Sukmawati Soekarno: Paundrakarna Putri Agung Suniwati From GKP Mangkunegara IX: Bhre Cakrahutomo Wira Sudjiwo (Mangkunegara X) Ancillasura Sudjiwo |
| Parent | K.G.P.A.A. Mangkunagara VIII |
| Residence | Pura Mangkunegaran |
Mangkunegara IX, 9th Duke of Mangkunegaran (18 August 1951 – 13 August 2021) was the traditional ruler of the former state ofMangkunegaran, located inJava, Indonesia. He succeeded his father,Mangkunegara VIII, as the 9th Ruler of Mangkunegaran on 3 September 1987.[1][2] His full royal name wasKanjeng Gusti Pangeran Adipati Arya Mangkunegara IX.
Prior to his accession he was named Gusti Pangeran Hadiningrat Sujiwa Kusuma. In the meantime G.P.H. Sudjiwo Kusumo becameviceroy in Mangkunegaran.
His accession was controversial because for the first time in Indonesian history, Mangkunegaran involved relatives outside the core to participate in the decision.
He was born inSurakarta the son ofMangkunegara VIII with brotherscrown prince G.P.H. Radityo Prabukusumo, B.R.Aj. Retno Satuti. Rahadiyan Yamin, B.R.Aj. Retno Rosati Hudiono Kadarisman, B.R.M. Susaktyo, B.R.M. Herwasto, B.R.M. Kumiyakto and B.R.Aj. Retno Astrini.
His maternal grandfather and father were their brother and sister's son Mangkunegara V. His maternal grandfather was Prince Suryakusuma descended from the father whose grandfather wasMangkunegara VII.
Prince Sudjiwo Kusumo was previously married toSukmawati Sukarnoputri, the third daughter of Indonesia's founding presidentSukarno and his wifeFatmawati.[3] They divorced in 1984 after they had two children.[4] After his ascension to throne, he married Prisca Marina, the only daughter of former ambassador and military officerYogi Supardi, on 28 June 1990. Minister of DefenceL. B. Moerdani, Coordinating Minister for People's Welfare Supardjo Rustam, and Chairman of theIndonesian Olympic Committee Surono Reksodimedjo became their wedding witnesses.[5] He had two children with Marina.[6]
He died at the age of 69 on 13 August 2021 in Jakarta, five days short of his 70th birthday.[7]
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| Preceded by | Ruler of Mangkunegaran 1987–2021 | Succeeded by |