| Full Name |
Raden Adjeng Kartini |
| Date of Birth |
21 April 1879 |
| Place of Birth |
Jepara, Dutch East Indies |
| Date of Death |
13 September 1904 |
| Place of Death |
Rembang, Dutch East Indies |
| Citizenship / Country of Residence |
Dutch East Indies |
| Education |
Self-educated, studied Dutch language and culture |
| Profession |
Women's rights advocate, education pioneer |
| Years of Activity |
c. 1900-1904 |
| Brief Information |
Raden Adjeng Kartini was an Indonesian pioneer in women's rights and education, advocating for emancipation and learning opportunities for native women during the Dutch colonial era. Her letters, posthumously published as "Habis Gelap Terbitlah Terang" (Out of Darkness, Light Arrives), highlighted the injustices faced by women and indigenous people. Her efforts laid foundational ideas for the advancement of women's rights in Indonesia, making her a national hero. |