SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Dragutin Dimitrijević

1876 - 1917

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Dragutin Dimitrijević (Serbian Cyrillic: Драгутин Димитријевић; 17 August 1876 – 24 June 1917), better known by his nickname Apis (Апис), was a Serbian army officer and chief of the military intelligence section of the Royal Serbian Army general staff in 1913. He is best known as the main leader of the Black Hand, a paramilitary secret society devoted to South Slav irredentism that organised the 1903 overthrow of the Serbian government and assassination of King Alexander I of Serbia and Queen Draga. Many scholars believe that he also sanctioned and helped organize the conspiracy behind the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand on 28 June 1914. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dragutin Dimitrijević has received more than 497,342 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Dragutin Dimitrijević is the 79th most popular social activist (up from 87th in 2019), the 42nd most popular biography from Serbia (down from 40th in 2019) and the most popular Serbian Social Activist.

Dragutin Dimitrijević was a Serbian military officer who served as a colonel in the Royal Yugoslav Army. He is most famous for being the commander of the Black Hand, the group that assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife, Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg, in 1914.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Dragutin Dimitrijević ranks 79 out of 840. Before him are Horst Wessel, Sakamoto Ryōma, Widukind, Gerald Durrell, Axel Munthe, and Rashid ad-Din Sinan. After him are Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, Emilia Plater, Edmond James de Rothschild, Gabrielle d'Estrées, Errico Malatesta, and Augusto César Sandino.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1876, Dragutin Dimitrijević ranks 20. Before him are Willis Carrier, Adolf Windaus, 13th Dalai Lama, Otto Diels, Elsa Einstein, and Maurice de Vlaminck. After him are Hermann Müller, Róbert Bárány, Robert Guérin, Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Max Jacob, and Elisabeth of Bavaria, Queen of Belgium. Among people deceased in 1917, Dragutin Dimitrijević ranks 15. Before him are Emil von Behring, Adolf von Baeyer, Edward Burnett Tylor, Emil Theodor Kocher, Buffalo Bill, and John William Waterhouse. After him are Franz Brentano, Scott Joplin, Ludwig Minkus, Ranavalona III, Hussein Kamel of Egypt, and Radomir Putnik.

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In Serbia

Among people born in Serbia, Dragutin Dimitrijević ranks 42 out of 661. Before him are Maximinus II (270), Marina Abramović (1946), Nikola Pašić (1845), Herennius Etruscus (220), Alboin (530), and Dragan Džajić (1946). After him are Aleksandar Vučić (1970), Ellac (425), Mihajlo Pupin (1858), Tomislav Nikolić (1952), Krum (710), and Milorad Pavić (1929).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Serbia

Among social activists born in Serbia, Dragutin Dimitrijević ranks 1. After him are Vesna Vulović (1950), and Lepa Mladjenovic (1954).

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