Ahmad Husein
Ahmed Husein | |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | April 1, 1925 Padang, West Sumatra, Dutch East Indies |
| Died | November 28, 1998 (aged 73) Jakarta |
| Nationality | Indonesia |
| Children | Donny A. Husein |
| Parent(s) | Abdoel Kahar (father) Sa'adiyah (mother) |
| Occupation | Military officer |
| Known for | leading the PRRI |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | |
| Branch/service | Indonesian Army |
| Years of service | 1942—1961 |
| Rank | Colonel |
Colonel Ahmed Husein (1 April 1925 – 28 November 1998) was an Indonesian independence fighter and military leader of the PRRI. Forming the Revolutionary Government of the Republic of Indonesia (PRRI) 15, 1958, in Padang under the leadership of Syafruddin Prawiranegara.