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Wing Karjo

1937 – 2002

Indonesian poet

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About Wing Karjo

Lived 1937 – 2002 (aged 64). Wing Karjo was an Indonesian poet.

Wing Kardjo (also spelled Karjo; 23 April 1937 in Garut, West Java – 19 March 2002 in Japan) was a prominent Indonesian poet who contributed actively to the development of Indonesian literature between 1965 and 1998.

Early life Wing Kardjo had his elementary and junior high school education in Tasikmalaya, then he moved back to Garut to have his senior high school education. After finishing the senior high school education, he went to Jakarta to study France literature.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Wing Karjo?

Indonesian poet

When was Wing Karjo born?

Wing Karjo was born on 23 April 1937 in Garut Kota.

When did Wing Karjo die?

Wing Karjo died on 19 March 2002.

What was Wing Karjo's occupation?

Wing Karjo was a poet.

What nationality was Wing Karjo?

Wing Karjo was Indonesian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Wing Karjo

· Wikidata: Q17118006

· DBpedia: Wing Kardjo

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