The Indonesian Legendary Journalist Passes Away

Jimmy Hitipeuw | Kamis, 14 April 2011 | 08:53 WIB

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ROSIHAN ANWAR

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - An Indonesian senior and reputable journalist Rosihan Anwar passed away in a treatment at MMC Hospital in Jakarta on Thursday. The legendary journalist sent to the hospital because of heart problems since March died at 89.

Rosihan Anwar was born in Kubang Nan Dua, West Sumatra on May 10, 1922. The renowned author received early education at HIS and MULO in Padang. He continued his school at AMS in Yogyakarta and often participated journalism workshop at Columbia University, New York.