What is Sitor Situmorang?
{{Infobox writer <!-- For more information see [[:Template:Infobox Writer/doc]]. --> | image = Sitor Situmorang Kesusastraan Modern Indonesia p188.jpg | image_size = | alt = | caption = Situmorang, {{circa}} 1955 | pseudonym = | birth_name = | birth_date = {{birth date|1923|10|2}} | birth_place = [[Harianboho]], [[North Sumatra]], [[Indonesia]] | death_date = {{death date and age|2014|12|21|1923|10|2}} | death_place = [[Apeldoorn]], [[Netherlands]] | resting_place = | occupation = | language = Indonesian | nationality = | citizenship = | education = | alma_mater = | period = | genre = Poet, essayist, writer of short stories | subject = | movement = | notableworks = | spouse = | partner = | children = | relatives = | awards = | signature = | signature_alt = | website = }} '''Sitor Situmorang''' (October 2, 1923 – December 21, 2014) was an [[Indonesians|Indonesian]] [[poet]], essayist and writer of short stories. Situmorang was born in [[Harianboho]], [[North Sumatra]]. He was educated in [[Jakarta]]. He worked as a journalist and literary critic. Situmorang was known for his poem ''[[Angkatan ’45]]'' (The Generation of ’45). On December 21, 2014, he died at the age of 91 at his home in [[Apeldoorn]], [[Netherlands]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2014/12/21/sitor-situmorang-senior-indonesian-writer-dies-aged-91.html|title=Sitor Situmorang, senior Indonesian writer dies at 91|publisher=The Jakartapost.com|accessdate=December 21, 2014}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Situmorang, Sitor}} [[Category:1923 births]] [[Category:2014 deaths]] [[Category:Indonesian writers]] [[Category:Indonesian poets]]