Hasyim Muzadi, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Hasyim Muzadi

Indonesian politician

Date of Birth: 08-Aug-1944

Place of Birth: Tuban, Indonesia

Date of Death: 16-Mar-2017

Profession: politician, university teacher

Nationality: Indonesia

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Achmad Hasyim Muzadi (August 8, 1944 – March 16, 2017) was an Indonesian Islamic scholar, cleric, and the fourth Chairman of Nahdlatul Ulama, the largest Islamic organization in Indonesia, from 1999 to 2010.
He was the founder and director of the Al-Hikam Islamic boarding school.
He was the running mate of Megawati Sukarnoputri in Indonesia's 2004 presidential election, but the ticket lost the election in a runoff.
He was a member of Indonesia's Presidential Advisory Board from 2015 until his death.
He was a proponent of moderate Islam, which he defined as being neither radical nor liberal, criticizing both Islamic fundamentalism and liberal Islam.