Wahid Hasyim
| Abdul Wahid Hasyim | |
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Abdul Wahid Hasyim and his wife, Siti Solichah
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| 1st Minister of Religious Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia | |
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In office 30 September 1945 – 14 November 1945 |
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| President | Sukarno |
| Preceded by | None, new term |
| Succeeded by | Rasjidi |
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In office 6 September 1950 – 3 April 1952 |
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| President | Sukarno |
| Preceded by | Masjkur |
| Succeeded by | Fakih Usman |
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In office 20 December 1949 – 6 September 1950 |
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| President | Sukarno |
| Preceded by | Masjkur |
| Succeeded by | Masjkur |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
June 1, 1914 Jombang, East Java, Dutch East Indies |
| Died | April 19, 1953 (aged 38) Cimahi, West Java, Indonesia |
| Nationality | Indonesia |
| Spouse(s) | Solehah binti K.H. Bisri Syansuri |
| Children | K.H. Abdurrahman Wahid Aisyah Hamid Baidlowi K.H. Salahuddin Wahid dr. Umar Wahid, Sp.P Lily Chodijah Wahid Hasyim Wahid |
| Religion | Islam |
Abdul Wahid Hasyim (June 1, 1914 – April 19, 1953) was the first Minister of Religious Affairs in the government of President Sukarno of Indonesia, a post he held in 1945, and from 1949 to 1952.
He was the son of Nahdlatul Ulama founder Hasyim Asy'ari and went on to lead the organization. In the future his son, Abdurrahman Wahid, also held the same office in NU, and later was elected as President of Indonesia in 1999.
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