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Biljana Plavšić

1930 - Today

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Biljana Plavšić (Serbian Cyrillic: Биљана Плавшић; born 7 July 1930) is a Bosnian Serb former politician, university professor and scientist who served as President of Republika Srpska and was later convicted of crimes against humanity for her role in the Bosnian War. Plavšić was indicted in 2001 by the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) for war crimes committed during the Bosnian War. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Biljana Plavšić has received more than 339,933 page views. Her biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Biljana Plavšić is the 2,283rd most popular politician (down from 1,975th in 2019), the 15th most popular biography from Bosnia and Herzegovina (down from 13th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Bosnian, Herzegovinian Politician.

Biljana Plavšić is most famous for being a Serbian politician and the first woman to serve as president of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Biljana Plavšić ranks 2,283 out of 19,576Before her are Shirkuh, Nero Julius Caesar, Robert, King of Naples, Balthasar Charles, Prince of Asturias, Nancy Pelosi, and Attalus II Philadelphus. After her are Şehzade Abdullah, Amaro Pargo, Heonjong of Joseon, Geert Wilders, Rudolf I of Bohemia, and Burhanuddin Rabbani.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Biljana Plavšić ranks 43Before her are Ali al-Sistani, George E. Smith, Gylmar dos Santos Neves, Edsger W. Dijkstra, Gary Becker, and Bernie Ecclestone. After her are Akira Suzuki, Derek Walcott, Félix Guattari, Lorin Maazel, Robert Wagner, and Jean Rochefort.

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In Bosnia and Herzegovina

Among people born in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Biljana Plavšić ranks 15 out of 375Before her are Valerius Severus (300), Tvrtko I of Bosnia (1338), Lala Mustafa Pasha (1500), Slobodan Praljak (1945), Vladimir Prelog (1906), and Zoran Đinđić (1952). After her are Vahid Halilhodžić (1952), Miroslav Blažević (1935), Vukašin of Serbia (1320), Ivica Osim (1941), Meša Selimović (1910), and Boris Tadić (1958).

Among POLITICIANS In Bosnia and Herzegovina

Among politicians born in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Biljana Plavšić ranks 8Before her are Alija Izetbegović (1925), Ante Pavelić (1889), Valerius Severus (300), Tvrtko I of Bosnia (1338), Lala Mustafa Pasha (1500), and Zoran Đinđić (1952). After her are Vukašin of Serbia (1320), Boris Tadić (1958), Vojislav Šešelj (1954), Milorad Dodik (1959), Haris Silajdžić (1945), and Catherine of Bosnia (1425).