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Mile Mrkšić

1947 - 2015

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Mile Mrkšić (Serbian Cyrillic: Миле Мркшић; 1 May 1947 – 16 August 2015) was a colonel of the Yugoslav People's Army (JNA) in charge of the unit involved in the Battle of Vukovar during the Croatian War of Independence in 1991. He was convicted for not preventing the mass killing of 264 Croats that followed the fall of Vukovar, and sentenced to 20 years. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mile Mrkšić is the 1,182nd most popular military personnel (up from 1,219th in 2019), the 157th most popular biography from Croatia (up from 164th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Croatian Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Mile Mrkšić ranks 1,182 out of 2,058. Before him are Clearchus of Sparta, Otto Schniewind, Chram, Cristóvão da Gama, Grigory Kotovsky, and Aleksander Zawadzki. After him are Nikolay Krylov, Richard Ruoff, Hajo Herrmann, Adolf Diekmann, Karl Koller, and Ivan Tyulenev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Mile Mrkšić ranks 280. Before him are Robert Kerman, Marouf al-Bakhit, Jean-Yves Le Drian, George Sabra, Robert Gordon, and Staffan de Mistura. After him are David Blunkett, Álvaro Leonel Ramazzini Imeri, John Powell, Tim Buckley, Millie Small, and Danilo Popivoda. Among people deceased in 2015, Mile Mrkšić ranks 153. Before him are Robert Conquest, Frances Oldham Kelsey, Egon Bahr, Dean Jones, Ernst Fuchs, and Saud bin Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. After him are Ján Chryzostom Korec, Eileen Essell, Judith Malina, Elena Obraztsova, Jeralean Talley, and Nicholas Liverpool.

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In Croatia

Among people born in Croatia, Mile Mrkšić ranks 157 out of 700. Before him are Robert Jarni (1968), Petar Radaković (1937), Dragutin Šurbek (1946), Archduke Karl Albrecht of Austria (1888), Vice Vukov (1936), and Branko Radičević (1824). After him are Josip Manolić (1920), Jure Francetić (1912), Svetozar Pribićević (1875), Ivica Horvat (1926), Alen Bokšić (1970), and Stjepan Sarkotić (1858).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Croatia

Among military personnels born in Croatia, Mile Mrkšić ranks 10. Before him are Omar Pasha (1806), Ante Gotovina (1955), Viktor Pavičić (1898), Momčilo Đujić (1907), Janko Bobetko (1919), and Archduke Karl Albrecht of Austria (1888). After him are Jure Francetić (1912), Stjepan Sarkotić (1858), Maximilian Njegovan (1858), Archduke Leo Karl of Austria (1893), Josip Filipović (1818), and Giovanni Luppis (1813).

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