Guruh Sukarnoputra: key obituary facts
Is Guruh Sukarnoputra dead? Yes. Guruh Sukarnoputra died on September 26, 2026, at age 73.
Cause of death: Guruh Sukarnoputra's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Guruh Sukarnoputra known for?
He was an Indonesian musician, actor, politician.
More about Guruh Sukarnoputra
Born: 13 January 1953.
Place of birth: Jakarta.
Gender: male.
Occupation: actor, socialite, songwriter, politician.
Nationality: Indonesia.
Education: Bandung Institute of Technology, Institut STIAMI.
Awards: Tatler 500 Indonesia, Asia's Most Influential Indonesia.
Father: Sukarno.
Mother: Fatmawati.
Also known as: Muhammad Guruh Irianto Sukarnoputra, Guruh Irianto Sukarno Putra, Guruh Soekarno Putra, Guruh Soekarno, Guruh Sukarno Putra.
Occupations: Musician, Actor, Politician, Choreographer.
Genres: Progressive rock, world, pop, pop kreatif, traditional, experimental.
Guruh Sukarnoputra, the Indonesian politician and artist who served as a member of the People’s Representative Council, died on September 26, 2026, aged 73.
Born Muhammad Guruh Irianto Sukarnoputra in Jakarta on January 13, 1953, he was the youngest son of Indonesia’s first president, Sukarno, and Fatmawati, and the brother of former president Megawati Sukarnoputri. Also known as Guruh Soekarno Putra and Guruh Sukarno Putra, he built a career in the arts as a musician, actor, songwriter and choreographer before and alongside his long parliamentary service, which made him one of the longest-serving members of Indonesia’s legislature.