List of Batak people – Wikipedia

This is a list of notable Batak people.

Academicians and Educators[edit]

• Amany Lubis, rector Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University
• Bakri Siregar, teacher, lecturer, and writer
• Harun Nasution, Islamic thought
• Lafran Pane, academician and Indonesian national hero
• Likas Tarigan, teacher and politician
• Melanchton Siregar, teacher and politician
• Pantur Silaban, lecturer and physicist
• Willem Iskander or Sati Nasution, teacher, founded Kweekschool Voor inlandsche onderwijzer in 1862 in Tano Bato, Mandailing Natal Regency.

Architects[edit]

Athletes[edit]

• Akbar, football player
• Alamsyah Nasution, football player
• Alvin Abdul Halim, football player
• Ansyari Lubis, football player
• Anthony Sinisuka Ginting, badminton player
• Elsa Manora Nasution, swimmer
• Ferdinand Sinaga, football player
• Habib Nasution, swimmer
• Jesse Hutagalung, Dutch tennis player
• Mahyadi Panggabean, football player
• Muhammad Akbar Nasution, swimmer
• Radja Nainggolan, Belgian footballer
• Riko Simanjuntak, football player
• Rizky Yusuf Nasution, football player
• Saktiawan Sinaga, football player
• Samuel Christianson Simanjuntak, football player
• Sorie Enda Nasution, weightlifter
• Zakaria Nasution, swimmer

Attorneys[edit]

Authors[edit]

Businesspeople[edit]

Economists[edit]

Entertainers[edit]

• Ahmad Zulkifli Lubis, actor
• Amir Pasaribu, pianist, composer and critic
• Anneth Delliecia, singer-songwriter
• Atiqah Hasiholan, model and actress
• Bill Saragih, jazz musician
• Cas Alfonso, singer-songwriter
• Charles Bonar Sirait, television presenter
• Diana Nasution, singer
• Fatin Shidqia, singer
• Gloria Jessica, singer
• Joy Destiny Tobing, singer
• Judika, singer
• Lyodra Ginting, singer
• Nadya Hutagalung, actress
• Novita Dewi, singer
• Prisia Nasution, martial artist
• Putri Ayu Silaen, singer
• Sari Simorangkir, singer
• Sharena, model and actress
• Umar Lubis, actor
• Wafda Saifan, singer
• Zivanna Letisha Siregar, model

Historical figures[edit]

Journalists[edit]

Military[edit]

Politicians[edit]

• Abdul Rasjid, Volksraad member and physician
• Adam Malik, former Indonesian vice president and 26th President of the United Nations General Assembly
• Akhyar Nasution, former mayor of Medan
• Amir Sjarifuddin, former Indonesian prime minister
• Bobby Nasution, mayor of Medan
• Burhanuddin Harahap, former Indonesian prime minister
• Oloan Hutapea, briefly head of the Communist Party (PKI)
• Ferdinand Lumbantobing, former Indonesian minister of Manpower and Transmigration
• Kaharuddin Nasution, governor of Riau
• Malam Sambat Kaban, Indonesian government minister
• Mangaradja Soeangkoepon, Volksraad member
• Raja Inal Siregar, former North Sumatera Province Governor
• Sabam Sirait, member of the People’s Representative Council
• Sutan Mohammad Amin Nasution, governor of North Sumatra and Riau
• Lintong Mulia Sitorus, writer and general secretary of Socialist Party of Indonesia
• Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, Indonesian minister
• Saifuddin Nasution Ismail, a member of the Malaysian Parliament and People’s Justice Party
• Zainul Arifin, former Deputy Prime Minister of Indonesia

Religious leaders[edit]

Visual artists[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

Sources[edit]

• Kasiri, Julizar (1993). “Soeman Hs: Guru yang Berjiwa Guru” [Soeman Hs: A Teacher with the Soul of a Teacher]. Memoar: Senarasi Kiprah Sejarah [Memoir: A Narration of History] (in Indonesian). Vol. 3. Jakarta: Grafiti Press. pp. 89–118. ISBN 978-979-444-274-6.