Education
January Engelbert Tatengkeng was educated at a Hollandsch-Inlandsche School (HIS, Dutch Native School) in Manganitu, a Christelijk Middagkweekscool (Christian Normal School) in Bandung and a Christian teachers" college in Surakarta, Central Java, where he learned about Tachtigers, a form of Dutch literature that later influenced most of his work.
