Teuku Umar

Teuku Umar
Teuku Umar, c. 1890
Born	1854 Meulaboh, Aceh Sultanate
Died	11 February 1899(1899-02-11) (aged 44–45) Meulaboh, Aceh Sultanate
Spouses	Cut Nyak Sofiah, Cut Meuligou/Nyak Malighai, Cut Nyak Dhien
Children	From Cut Meuligou: Teuku Sapeh Teuku Raja Sulaiman Cut Mariyam Cut Sjak Cut Teungoh Teuku Bidin From Cut Nyak Dhien Cut Gambang

Teuku Umar (1854 – 11 February 1899) was a leader of a guerrilla campaign against the Dutch in Aceh during the Aceh War. He died when Dutch troops launched a surprise attack in Meulaboh. His body was buried in the Mugo area. Afterward, his wife Cut Nyak Dhien continued to lead the guerrillas. He was later made a Pahlawan Nasional Indonesia (National Hero of Indonesia).