Arief Budiman, born Soe Hok Djin, was a prominent Chinese Indonesian sociologist, cultural critic, and social activist. Born on January 3, 1940, he earned his Ph.D. in sociology from Harvard University. Budiman was a noted critic of Indonesian politics and contributed to significant works in the field of Indonesian studies. His academic career included positions at Universitas Kristen Satya Wacana and the University of Melbourne. He passed away on April 23, 2020, leaving behind a legacy of intellectual contributions to understanding democracy in Indonesia.
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Meaning of the name - Arief
knowledgeable, learned
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Arief Budiman belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Jakarta
Place of Death: Salatiga
Cause of Death: Parkinson's disease
Educated At: Canisius College | University of Indonesia | Harvard University
Occupation: politician
Employers: University of Melbourne
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Ephemeris for January 3, 1941
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 3, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 3, 2026 |
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| Sun | 12 Capricorn 57 | 13 Capricorn 19 | 8 Aries 37 |
| Moon | 22 Pisces 46 | 17 Cancer 21 | 28 Aries 49 |
| Mercury | 8 Capricorn 22 | 2 Capricorn 48 | 11 Pisces 13 |
| Venus | 17 Sagittarius 17 | 12 Capricorn 37 | 3 Aries 19 |
| Mars | 29 Scorpio 15 | 14 Capricorn 46 | 27 Capricorn 23 |
| Jupiter | 5 Taurus 36 | 21 Cancer 0 | 16 Taurus 40 |
| Saturn | 8 Taurus 7 | 26 Pisces 14 | 13 Taurus 13 |
| Uranus | 22 Taurus 27 | 27 Taurus 53 | 23 Taurus 34 |
| Neptune | 27 Virgo 42 | 29 Pisces 32 | 25 Virgo 59 |
| Pluto | 3 Leo 38 | 2 Aquarius 48 | 2 Leo 5 |
| Rahu | 6 Libra 1 | 12 Pisces 1 | 1 Libra 31 |
| Ketu | 6 Aries 1 | 12 Virgo 1 | 1 Aries 31 |
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