About Jero Wacik
Born 1949. Jero Wacik is an Indonesian politician.
Jero Wacik (; born 24 April 1949 ) is an Indonesian politician from Singaraja, Bali. He served as Minister of Culture and Tourism since 21 October 2004 until 19 October 2011. He also served as Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources of Indonesia from 19 October 2011 to 11 September 2014 following his naming as a graft suspect by the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK). He graduated with a degree in mechanical engineering from the Bandung Institute of Technology in 1974 and the University of Indonesia in 1983. As member of cabinet, he served in one of the highest positions within the Democratic Party.
Legacy Wacik was convicted of embezzlement and sentenced by the Anti Corruption Court to four years in prison.
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
Related people
Same field, nearest in time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Jero Wacik's
Frequently asked questions
Who is Jero Wacik?
Indonesian politician
When was Jero Wacik born?
Jero Wacik was born on 24 April 1949 in Singaraja.
What is Jero Wacik's occupation?
Jero Wacik is a politician.
What nationality is Jero Wacik?
Jero Wacik is Indonesian.
Sources & further reading
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jero Wacik. https://biography.guide/jero-wacik/
MLA: "Jero Wacik." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jero-wacik/.
Chicago: "Jero Wacik." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jero-wacik/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:18 UTC