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A Coruscanti may refer to a person born and raised on Coruscant, or at least claimed permanent residence on the Galactic Capital. It could also be used as a proper adjective to refer to anything related to, coming from, or similar to that on Coruscant. Obi-Wan Kenobi was said to have a Coruscanti accent, as did some Imperial officers.
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Notable Citizens
Tan Divo
Main article: Lieutenant Tan Divo was an inspector with the Coruscant Security Force during the Clone Wars. One of his most notable cases involved the investigation of the murders of two Senators.
G'vli G'Sil
G'vli G'Sil was Coruscant's senator during the Galactic Alliance and the chair of the Galactic Alliance Security Council.
Ysanne Isard
Ysanne Isard was the Director of Imperial Intelligence and for a time the de facto Empress of the Galactic Empire.
Jedi Knights
Though the Jedi Order traced its heritage to Tython and Ossus, the Jedi Temple on Coruscant was the home to many Jedi of both the Old and New Jedi Orders.
Lumiya
Lumiya was a Dark Lady of the Sith during the time of the New Republic and Galactic Alliance.
Jaller Obrim
Captain Jaller Obrim was a former Senate Guard and later during the Clone Wars in charge of the Coruscant Security Force's Anti-Terrorism Unit.
Gilad Pellaeon
A dedicated naval officer, Pellaeon served in both the Imperial Navy and the Galactic Alliance Navy as Supreme Commander.
Palpatine
One of the most controversial politicians in galactic history, Palpatine served as Senator of Naboo prior to his election as Supreme Chancellor of the Galactic Republic. As Darth Sidious, the Dark Lord of the Sith, he engineered the fall of the Old Republic and proclaimed himself Emperor of the Galactic Empire.
Sate Pestage
Sate Pestage was a close adviser to Emperor Palpatine and ran the Galactic Empire's day to day affairs. He took control of the Empire after Palpatine's death for a short time.
Praji family
The Praji family was a wealthy and influential family on Coruscant.
Lon Shevu
Captain Lon Shevu was a police officer in the Coruscant Security Force before serving in the Galactic Alliance Guard. His work helped bring down Darth Caedus during the Second Galactic Civil War.
Senators
Weather it was the Galactic Senate, the Imperial Senate, the New Republic Senate, or the Galactic Alliance Senate, thousands of Senators from all over the galaxy gathered on Coruscant to conduct the business of government.
Skywalker family
Though the family line began on Tatooine, the Skywalkers including Anakin, Luke, Mara Jade, and Ben Skywalker, all resided on Coruscant at various times.
Solo family
The Solo family was a combination of Han Solo, hailing from Corellia, and Leia Organa, hailing from Alderaan. But with Leia Organa Solo in the position of Chief of State and the Solo children training to become Jedi, the family made its home on Coruscant.
Valorum family
The Valorum house was a distinguished family that traced its history as far back as the Ruusan Reformation. Many members of the family became influential politicians and several held the office of Supreme Chancellor.
Behind the scenes
The Galactic Basic accent known as "Coruscanti" is similar to a British and Australian accent.
Appearances
- Darth Maul: Shadow Hunter
- Star Wars: The Clone Wars (TV series)
- Labyrinth of Evil
- Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith novelization
- The Unifying Force
- Betrayal
Sources
- The New Jedi Order Sourcebook (First appearance)
- Coruscant and the Core Worlds
- The Unknown Regions
