Djamin Ginting

Djamin Ginting
Personal details
Born(1921-01-12)12 January 1921
Suka, Tigapana, Karo Regency, Dutch East Indies
Died23 October 1974(1974-10-23) (aged 53)
Ottawa, Canada
Political partyGolkar
SpouseLikas Tarigan
Children
  • Riemenda J. Ginting
  • Riahna J. Ginting
  • Sertamin J. Ginting
  • Serianna J. Ginting
  • Enderia Pengarapen J. Ginting
AwardsNational Hero of Indonesia
Military service
Allegiance
Branch/service Indonesian Army
Years of service1943–1968
Rank Lieutenant General
Battles/wars

Lieutenant General Djamin Ginting (12 January 1921 – 23 October 1974), was an Indonesian military officer and independence fighter from Tanah Karo. He was appointed a National Hero of Indonesia by President Joko Widodo on 7 November 2014.

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