Dewi Sartika

Dewi Sartika
Born	(1884-12-04)4 December 1884 Cicalengka, Dutch East Indies
Died	11 September 1947(1947-09-11) (aged 62) Tasikmalaya, West Java, Indonesia
Occupation	Teacher
Known for	Education for women
Spouse	Raden Kanduruhan Agah Soeriawinata
Awards	National Heroes of Indonesia

Dewi Sartika (4 December 1884 – 11 September 1947) was an advocate for and pioneer of education for women in Indonesia. She founded the first school for women in the Dutch East Indies. She was honoured as a National Hero of Indonesia in 1966.