Yusril Djalinus (August 12, 1944 in Tanah Tinggi, Johar Baru – February 2, 2009 in Jakarta) was an Indonesian journalist who co-founded Tempo Magazine in 1971.
[1] Djalinus was a key figure in the magazine from its inception, leading efforts to organize the newsroom and information systems.
[1] In the book, Wars Within by Janet Stelle, the former Tempo chief editor Goenawan Mohamad praised Djalinus as the "architect of the Tempo organization.
[1] Yusril Djalinus died at the Mitra International Hospital in Central Jakarta on February 2, 2009, at the age of 64.
[1] Shortly before his death, Djalinus sent a text message to the Tempo marketing department.