MILITARY PERSONNEL

Petar Bojović

1858 - 1945

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Petar Bojović (Serbian: Петар Бојовић, pronounced [pětar bǒːjoʋitɕ]; 16 July 1858 – 19 January 1945) was a Serbian and Yugoslav military commander who fought in the Serbo-Turkish War, the Serbo-Bulgarian War, the First Balkan War, the Second Balkan War, and World War I. He was briefly the Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Yugoslav Royal Army in World War II, but played no real part in the conduct of the defence of Yugoslavia when it was invaded by the Axis powers in April 1941. Following the breakthrough on the Thessaloniki Front of World War I, he became the fourth Serbian officer promoted to field marshal. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Petar Bojović is the 1,088th most popular military personnel (up from 1,129th in 2019), the 145th most popular biography from Serbia (down from 142nd in 2019) and the 9th most popular Serbian Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Petar Bojović ranks 1,088 out of 2,058Before him are August Schmidhuber, Khiuaz Dospanova, Gaston Billotte, Emilio Eduardo Massera, Walter Heitz, and Uzi Narkiss. After him are Mikhail Katukov, Siegfried von Feuchtwangen, Horatio Gates, Adolf William, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach, Alexios Apokaukos, and Gylippus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1858, Petar Bojović ranks 69Before him are Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko, Jenő Hubay, William Stanley Jr., Maximilien Luce, Medardo Rosso, and George Albert Boulenger. After him are Hans Rott, Archibald Gracie IV, Pandita Ramabai, Ye Wanyong, Anthon van Rappard, and Gustaf Kossinna. Among people deceased in 1945, Petar Bojović ranks 188Before him are Hélène de Pourtalès, Adolf Bertram, Stamen Grigorov, Alfred Meyer, Milena Pavlović-Barili, and Ignacio Zuloaga. After him are Julius Leber, Isamu Chō, Jerome Kern, Jüri Uluots, Günther Lützow, and Mihail Sebastian.

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In Serbia

Among people born in Serbia, Petar Bojović ranks 145 out of 661Before him are Dragan Nikolić (1943), Đuro Daničić (1825), Stevan Mokranjac (1856), Slobodan Jovanović (1869), Đura Jakšić (1832), and Milena Pavlović-Barili (1909). After him are Mór Than (1828), Bogdan Bogdanović (1922), Vladimir Petrović (1955), Isidora Sekulić (1877), Nataša Kandić (1946), and Aleksandar Mitrović (1994).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Serbia

Among military personnels born in Serbia, Petar Bojović ranks 9Before him are Josip Jelačić (1801), Duško Popov (1912), Milunka Savić (1890), Živojin Mišić (1855), Stepa Stepanović (1856), and Vetranio (300). After him are Momčilo Perišić (1944), Sefer Halilović (1952), and Dragan Vasiljković (1954).