List of Moluccan people

Last updated September 09, 2025

This is a list of Moluccan people; people of Maluku Islands descent.

Historical figures

Pattimura, Moluccan soldier and freedom fighter
Martha Christina Tiahahu, Moluccan freedom fighter

Military

Josef Muskita

Police

Karel Satsuit Tubun

Politicians

Adam Rahayaan, politician and incumbent mayor
Alexander Litaay, diplomat
Ali Alwi, politician
Bahlil Lahadalia, businessman and politician
Chris Soumokil, politician and former first president of the Republic of South Maluku
Dick de Hoog
Frans Tutuhatunewa
G.A. Siwabessy
Husnie Hentihu
John Lilipaly
Johan Manusama
Johannes Leimena
Julius Tahija
Max Sopacua
Melkias Agustinus Pellaupessy
Melani Leimena Suharli
Murad Ismail (politician)
Peter M. Christian
Taslim Azis

Athletes

Alfin Tuasalamony, football
Bart Latuheru, football
Bobby Petta, football
Cayfano Latupeirissa, football
Chris Limahelu, american football
Christian Supusepa, football
Denny Landzaat, football
Massaro Glunder, kickboxing
Dicky Palyama, badminton
Diego Michiels, football
Dominggus Lim-Duan, football
Edinho Pattinama, football
Eliano Reijnders, football
Estella Loupatty, football
Simon Tahamata, football
Eli Louhenapessy, football
Elise Tamaëla, tennis
Ellyas Pical, boxer
Ferdinand Katipana, football
Gaston Salasiwa, football
Giovanni van Bronckhorst, football and trainer
Hasyim Kipuw, football
Ignacio Tuhuteru, football
Ilham Armaiyn, football
Jamarro Diks Bakarbessy, football
Jason Oost, football
Jeffrey Leiwakabessy, football
Jerry Taihuttu, football and trainer
Joey Pelupessy, football
Jordao Pattinama, football
Jordy Tutuarima, football
Jos Luhukay, football and trainer
Justin Tahapary, football
Kevin Diks Bakarbessy, football
Levi Risamasu, football
Manahati Lestusen, football
Michael Timisela, football
Misha Latuhihin, volleyball
Navarone Foor, football
Noa Leatomu, football
Rexy Mainaky, badminton
Ricardo Salampessy, football
Bellaetrix Manuputty, badminton
Rizky Pora, football
Rochy Putiray, football
Shayne Pattynama, football
Sergio van Dijk, football
Simon Tahamata, football
Sonny Silooy, football
Stefano Lilipaly, football
Tijjani Reijnders, football
Tobias Waisapy, football
Tom Hiariej, football
Ton Pattinama, football and trainer
Xander Houtkoop, football
Zulham Zamrun, football

Entertainers

Cesqeaux, DJ
Glenn Fredly, singer-songwriter
Melly Goeslaw, singer-songwriter (half Sundanese)
Mohammad Ridwan Hafiedz, song script writer
Carolyn Lilipaly, presenter
Susanty Manuhutu, Puteri indonesia 1995, Miss Universe Indonesia 1995
Eric Papilaya, singer
Justine Pelmelay, singer
Jonas Rivanno, actor and singer
Kim Sasabone, singer
Ruth Sahanaya, pop singer
Daniël Sahuleka, singer
Ziva Magnolya, singer
Ruth Pelupessy, actress and model

References

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