Pramono Edhie Wibowo

General Pramono Edhie Wibowo (5 May 1955 – 13 June 2020) was an Indonesian military officer who served as the Chief of Staff of the Army from 31 June 2011 until 20 May 2013. He was the brother-in-law of former Indonesian president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono.[1] Before becoming Indonesian Army Chief of Staff, he was Commander of Army Strategic Command (Kostrad) (Pangkostrad), Commanding General of the Special Forces Command (Danjen Kopassus), Commander of the Military Territory III/Siliwangi, Chief of Staff of the Military Territory IV/Diponegoro, as well as Personal Aide of former Indonesian President, Megawati Soekarnoputri. He died at Cimacan Hospital, Cianjur Regency on 13 June 2020 due to a heart attack.[2]


Pramono Edhie Wibowo
Portrait of Pramono Edhie Wibowo
Born(1955-05-05)5 May 1955
Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia
Died13 June 2020(2020-06-13) (aged 65)
Cianjur Regency, West Java, Indonesia
Allegiance Indonesia
Service/branch Indonesian Army
Years of service1980–2013
Rank General
RelationsSarwo Edhie Wibowo (father)
Kristiani Herrawati (sister; deceased)
Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (brother-in-law)
Websitepramonoedhiewibowo.com

References

  1. Parlina, Ina (7 January 2011). "New Army chief nixes nepotism claims, defends appointment". The Jakarta Post. Retrieved 14 May 2012.
  2. "Eks KSAD Pramono Edhie Wibowo Meninggal Akibat Serangan Jantung". Detik.com (in Indonesian). 2020-06-13. Retrieved 2020-06-13.
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