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Draža Mihailović

1893 - 1946

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Dragoljub "Draža" Mihailović (Serbian Cyrillic: Драгољуб "Дража" Михаиловић; 27 April 1893 – 17 July 1946) was a Yugoslav Serb general during World War II. He was the leader of the Chetnik Detachments of the Yugoslav Army (Chetniks), a royalist and nationalist movement and guerrilla force established following the German invasion of Yugoslavia in 1941. Born in Ivanjica and raised in Belgrade, Mihailović fought in the Balkan Wars and the First World War with distinction. After the fall of Yugoslavia in April 1941, Mihailović organized the Chetniks at Ravna Gora and engaged in guerrilla warfare alongside Josip Broz Tito's Partisans against occupying German forces. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Draža Mihailović has received more than 927,740 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Draža Mihailović is the 188th most popular military personnel (down from 162nd in 2019), the 26th most popular biography from Serbia (down from 21st in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Serbian Military Personnel.

Draža Mihailović was the leader of the Chetniks, a Serbian nationalist and royalist movement in Yugoslavia during World War II.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Draža Mihailović ranks 188 out of 1,468. Before him are Matilda of Tuscany, Helmuth von Moltke the Younger, Aleksei Brusilov, Felix Steiner, Walther von Reichenau, and Syagrius. After him are Anton Denikin, Wilhelm List, Wilhelm Burgdorf, Erhard Milch, Yue Fei, and Jean-de-Dieu Soult.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1893, Draža Mihailović ranks 15. Before him are Walter Ulbricht, Carol II of Romania, Alexander of Greece, Soong Ching-ling, Lazar Kaganovich, and Roland Freisler. After him are Karl Mannheim, Harold Lloyd, Albert Szent-Györgyi, Damdin Sükhbaatar, George Grosz, and Paramahansa Yogananda. Among people deceased in 1946, Draža Mihailović ranks 26. Before him are Karl Haushofer, Fritz Sauckel, Manuel de Falla, Gertrude Stein, Andrey Vlasov, and Ferenc Szálasi. After him are Amon Göth, Kurt Daluege, Karl Hermann Frank, Gilbert N. Lewis, Ananda Mahidol, and László Moholy-Nagy.

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In Serbia

Among people born in Serbia, Draža Mihailović ranks 26 out of 564. Before him are Jovian (331), Marina Abramović (1946), Alexander I of Serbia (1876), Karađorđe (1768), Constantius III (370), and Stjepan Mesić (1934). After him are Mátyás Rákosi (1892), Stefan Lazarević (1374), Josip Jelačić (1801), Aşub Sultan (1627), Vojislav Koštunica (1944), and Miloš Obrenović (1780).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Serbia

Among military personnels born in Serbia, Draža Mihailović ranks 2. Before him are Romulus Augustulus (460). After him are Josip Jelačić (1801), Duško Popov (1912), Živojin Mišić (1855), Milunka Savić (1890), Stepa Stepanović (1856), Petar Bojović (1858), Vetranio (300), and Dragan Vasiljković (1954).

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