Mochtar Lubis
Indonesian journalist and novelist
Died when: 82 years 117 days (987 months)Star Sign: Pisces
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Mochtar Lubis ([mox'tar lu'b?s]; 7 March 1922 – 2 July 2004) was an Indonesian Batak journalist and novelist who co-founded Indonesia Raya and monthly literary magazine "Horison".
His novel Senja di Jakarta (Twilight in Jakarta in English) was the first Indonesian novel to be translated into English.
He was a critic of Sukarno and was imprisoned by him.
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