HB Jassin
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 25 years ago |
| Date of birth | July 31,1917 |
| Zodiac sign | Leo |
| Born | Gorontalo |
| Indonesia | |
| Date of died | March 11,2000 |
| Died | Jakarta |
| Indonesia | |
| Field | Literary criticism |
| Children | Helena Magdalena Jassin |
| Hannibal Jassin | |
| Julius Firdaus Jassin | |
| Mastinah Jassin | |
| Education | Yale University |
| Universitas Indonesia | |
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| ID | 873245 |
HB Jassin Life story
Hans Bague Jassin, better known as HB Jassin, was an Indonesian literary critic, documentarian, and professor. Born in Gorontalo to a bibliophilic petroleum company employee, Jassin began reading while still in elementary school, later writing published reviews before finishing high school.