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A fact from Ghafur Akbar Dharmaputra appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 22 May2026(check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
Did you know... that Ghafur Akbar Dharmaputra led the evacuation of Indonesian citizens from Ukraine while suffering from terminal cancer?
... that Indonesia's ambassador to Ukraine Ghafur Akbar Dharmaputra made a work report just minutes before his death? Source: "Perjuangan Dubes RI untuk Ukraina Evakuasi WNI dalam Kenangan" [The Struggle of the Indonesian Ambassador to Ukraine to Evacuate Indonesian Citizens in Memory]. detikNews. 13 May 2022. Retrieved 28 April 2026. Mantan Wakil Menteri Luar Negeri RI Dino Patti Djalal bersaksi bahwa Ghafur adalah diplomat terbaik Indonesia. Ghafur bahkan masih bekerja di hari-hari terakhirnya. "Jadi tadi malam bahkan Dirjen Amerop masih menerima laporan mengenai Ukraina dari Dubes Ghafur, padahal dia beberapa menit kemudian meninggal... "Former Indonesian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Dino Patti Djalal testified that Ghafur was Indonesia's best diplomat. Ghafur was even still working in his final days. "So last night, even the Director General of Amerop was still receiving reports on Ukraine from Ambassador Ghafur, even though he died a few minutes later..."
ALT1: ... that Ghafur Akbar Dharmaputra led the evacuation of Indonesian citizens from Ukraine while suffering terminal cancer? Source: "Indonesia's envoy to Ukraine passes away after massive evacuation effort". The Jakarta Post. 13 May 2022. Retrieved 28 April 2026.