STOVIA

STOVIA students (1920-1933)

Group portrait at STOVIA (1920-1933)

The School tot Opleiding van Inlandsche Artsen ("school for the training of native physicians") or STOVIA was a medicine school in Batavia, now Indonesia's capital Jakarta. The school was officially opened in March 1902 in a building that is now the Museum of National Awakening in Weltevreden, an affluent district of Batavia.

Notable alumni

Djamaluddin Adinegoro, journalist
Djoehana Wiradikarta, biologist

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Coordinates: 6°10′43″S 106°50′17″E / 6.17861°S 106.83806°E / -6.17861; 106.83806

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