Profile of President Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie

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President Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie
1998 - 1999
Presiden number 3 Republic of Indonesia, Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie born in Pare-Pare, South Sulawesi, on June 25, 1936. He is the fourth child of eight children, spouse Alwi Abdul Jalil Habibie and RA. Tuti Marini Puspowardojo. Habibie, who was married to Hasri AinunHabibie on May 12, 1962 was blessed with two sons namely Ilham Akbar and Thareq Kemal.
Childhood Habibie traveled with his brothers in Pare-Pare, South Sulawesi. Nature firmly adhered to the principle has been shown Habibie since childhood. Habibie, who had a penchant for riding it, must lose his father who died on 3 September 1950 because of a heart attack. Shortly after his father dies, Habibie moved to Bandung to study at Gouvernments Middlebare School. In high school, he began to look outstanding achievements, particularly in lessons exact. Habibie became the figure of a favorite in school.
After graduating high school in Bandung in 1954, he entered UniversitasIndonesia in Bandung (now ITB). He received his diploma from the Technische Hochschule, Germany in 1960 which then get gekar Doctorate from the same place in 1965. Habibie was married in 1962, and has two children. In 1967, became Professor of honor (Professor) at the Institut Teknologi Bandung.
Steps Habibie much admired, full of controversy, many admirers but no less did not agree with him. Each time, winning the prestigious Theodore Van Karman Award, was returned from the "habitat" of Germany, he always made the news. Habibie's only a year studying at ITB Bandung, 10 years of college to Ph.D. aircraft construction in Germany with summa cum laude. Then worked in the aircraft industry leading MBB GmbH of Germany, prior to the call of President Suharto to return to Indonesia.
In Indonesia, Habibie was 20 years served as Minister of State for Research and Technology / Head of BPPT, led 10 companies SOEs Strategic Industry, elected Assembly became Vice President, and sworn in by Chief Justice as President of the Republic of Indonesia to replace Suharto. Suharto handed the presidency to Habibie on the basis of Article 8 of the 1945 Constitution. Until finally
Habibie was forced to also stepped down due refrendum East Timor chose independence. Speech accountability rejected MPR. He was back to being a private citizen, returned also migrate live to Germany.