Notable People
- Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie, German-trained professor in aerospace engineering. Produced theories known as Habibie Theorem, the Habibie Factor, and Habibie Method. Later he became the president of Indonesia.
- Onno W. Purbo, Internet and information technology expert. Well known for his design on RT/RW-net, a community based Internet solution for poor people.
- Yohanes Surya, physics scientists and professor.
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