Herawati Diah | |
Birthname: | Siti Latifah Herawati Diah |
Birth Date: | 3 April 1917 |
Birth Place: | Tanjung Pandan, Belitung, Dutch East Indies |
Death Place: | Jakarta, Indonesia |
Occupation: | journalist |
Spouse: | B.M. Diah |
Children: | three |
Credits: | founder, Indonesian Observer newspaper, Yayasan Binacarita Indonesia (foundation for education) |
Siti Latifah Herawati Diah (3 April 1917[1] - 30 September 2016) was an Indonesian journalist.
Herawati Diah graduated from Barnard College in 1941,[2] the first Indonesian woman to graduate from a university in the United States.[3] In 1955, she and her husband B.M. Diah founded The Indonesian Observer.[4]
Diah died in September 2016 at the age of 99.[5]
She had three children; two daughters and one son.