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Radomir Putnik

1847 - 1917

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Radomir Putnik (Serbian: Радомир Путник; pronounced [rǎdɔmiːr pûːtniːk]; 24 January 1847 – 17 May 1917) was a Serbian military leader and the first Field Marshal of Serbia. Serving as Chief of the General Staff, he played a pivotal role in the Balkan Wars and in the First World War, commanding Serbian forces in some of their most significant victories. His career, spanning every major conflict involving Serbia from 1876 to 1917, left a lasting impact on Serbian military strategy and national identity. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Radomir Putnik is the 3,640th most popular politician (down from 3,246th in 2019), the 55th most popular biography from Serbia (up from 57th in 2019) and the 39th most popular Serbian Politician.

Radomir Putnik was a Serbian general who led the Serbian army during the Balkan Wars. He is most famous for his victory in the Battle of Kolubara.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Radomir Putnik ranks 3,640 out of 19,576Before him are Yukio Hatoyama, Emperor Ōjin, Joannes, Pyotr Krasnov, Robert A. Taft, and Knud, Hereditary Prince of Denmark. After him are Emilio Mola, Sancho IV of Castile, Edmond Debeaumarché, Domitianus II, Ulrich von Jungingen, and Agis IV.

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Among people born in 1847, Radomir Putnik ranks 17Before him are Georges Sorel, Jean Casimir-Perier, Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia, Max Liebermann, Jens Peter Jacobsen, and Annie Besant. After him are Bolesław Prus, Sergey Nechayev, Paul Langerhans, Ferdinand Walsin Esterhazy, Maria Pia of Savoy, and Maria Vittoria dal Pozzo. Among people deceased in 1917, Radomir Putnik ranks 22Before him are Dragutin Dimitrijević, John William Waterhouse, Ludwig Minkus, Mackenzie Bowell, Scott Joplin, and Hussein Kamel of Egypt. After him are Frances Xavier Cabrini, Jean Gaston Darboux, Ranavalona III, Léon Bloy, Ferdinand Georg Frobenius, and Adolph Wagner.

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In Serbia

Among people born in Serbia, Radomir Putnik ranks 55 out of 661Before him are Aleksandar Ranković (1909), Milorad Pavić (1929), Duško Popov (1912), Danilo Kiš (1935), Vesna Vulović (1950), and Dobrica Ćosić (1921). After him are Mihajlo Pupin (1858), Branislav Nušić (1864), Bora Milutinović (1944), Lazar Branković (1421), Radomir Antić (1948), and Milena Dravić (1940).

Among POLITICIANS In Serbia

Among politicians born in Serbia, Radomir Putnik ranks 39Before him are Nikola Pašić (1845), Miloš Obrenović (1780), Ellac (425), Milan Nedić (1878), Alexander Karađorđević, Prince of Serbia (1806), and Aleksandar Ranković (1909). After him are Lazar Branković (1421), Milan Milutinović (1942), Filip Vujanović (1954), Moša Pijade (1890), Dušan Simović (1882), and Aşub Sultan (1627).