Willibrordus S. Rendra

W.S. Rendra
BornWillibrordus Surendra Broto Narendra
(1935-11-07)7 November 1935
Netherlands Surakarta, Dutch East Indies
Died6 August 2009(2009-08-06) (aged 73)
Indonesia Depok, Indonesia
Occupationwriter, theatre actor and director
LanguageIndonesian
Nationality Indonesia
EducationEnglish literature, Gadjah Mada University,
American Academy of Dramatic Arts
Period1952–2009
Genrepoetry, drama, translation
Subjectpolitics, love, nature, etc
Literary movement50–60s
Notable worksBlues untuk Bonnie
Notable awardsArt of the Indonesian Government (1970),
S.E.A. Write Award (1996), etc
SpouseSunarti Suwandi,
Raden Ayu Sitoresmi Prabuningrat,
Ken Zuraida
ChildrenTheodorus Setya Nugraha, Andreas Wahyu Wahyana, Daniel Seta, Samuel Musa, Clara Sinta, Yonas Salya, Sarah Drupadi, Naomi Srikandi, Rachel Saraswati, Isaias Sadewa, Maryam Supraba
RelativesRaden Cyprianus Sugeng Brotoatmodjo
Raden Ayu Catharina Ismadillah (parents),
Adi Kurdi (brother-in-law)

Willibrordus Surendra Broto Narendra (7 November 1935 – 6 August 2009), widely known as Rendra or W. S. Rendra, was an Indonesian dramatist, poet, activist, performer, actor and director.


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