Famous People with Name Bacha

Bachar Kouatly            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Bachar Kouatly: a Lebanese–French chess master, journalist and activist.Kouatly won French Chess Championship in 1979. He played for France in five Chess Olympiads (1982, 1984, 1986, 1988, and 1992).

Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie            Origin/Culture/Country: Indonesian

Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie: more commonly known simply as Rudi Habibie or B J Habibie, was the third President of Indonesia, holding office from 1998 to 1999. He was born in Pare-Pare, South Sulawesi; and studied at the Bandung Institute of Technology. In 1950, when Habibie was fourteen, he became acquainted with Lieutenant Colonel Suharto. The future Indonesian President was then stationed in Makassar to put down a separatist rebellion and lived in a house across the road from the Habibie family's. Suharto quickly became a family friend.