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Martin Špegelj

1927 - 2014

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Martin Špegelj (11 November 1927 – 11 May 2014) was a Croatian army general and politician who served as the second defense minister of Croatia and, later, the chief of staff of the newborn Croatian army and inspector-general of the army. His efforts to organize and equip the army from scratch were seen as instrumental in helping Croatia survive the first year of the Croatian War of Independence. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Martin Špegelj has received more than 74,848 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Martin Špegelj is the 13,242nd most popular politician, the 239th most popular biography from Croatia and the 48th most popular Croatian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Martin Špegelj ranks 13,242 out of 19,576Before him are Carl Swartz, Ishi, Licinius Valerianus, Vima Takto, Martín Vizcarra, and Joe Clark. After him are Isaías Medina Angarita, Nikolai Vissarionovich Nekrasov, Vinicio Cerezo, Eustace Grenier, Eucratides II, and Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, Martin Špegelj ranks 258Before him are Dezső Gyarmati, John Warner, Roy Cohn, Susan Cabot, Peter Dickinson, and Mathé Altéry. After him are László Paskai, Cesar Chavez, Aušra Augustinavičiūtė, Joan Feynman, Elisabeth Söderström, and Nikola Kljusev. Among people deceased in 2014, Martin Špegelj ranks 244Before him are Brian G. Hutton, René Llense, William R. Pogue, Sue Townsend, Glen A. Larson, and Antoine Duhamel. After him are Gundi Busch, Brian Hart, Billie Whitelaw, Valentin Mankin, Bruno Zumino, and Bel Kaufman.

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In Croatia

Among people born in Croatia, Martin Špegelj ranks 239 out of 700Before him are Giovanni Luppis (1813), Nina Badrić (1972), Paul Neményi (1895), Pavao Ritter Vitezović (1652), Dado Pršo (1974), and Antun Gustav Matoš (1873). After him are Doris Dragović (1961), Hrvoje Šarinić (1935), Rodolfo Volk (1906), Tomislav Ivković (1960), Željko Franulović (1947), and Đuro Kurepa (1907).

Among POLITICIANS In Croatia

Among politicians born in Croatia, Martin Špegelj ranks 48Before him are Savka Dabčević-Kučar (1923), Ivo Lapenna (1909), Franjo Rački (1828), Lino Červar (1950), Vlatko Pavletić (1930), and Juraj Dobrila (1812). After him are Hrvoje Šarinić (1935), Milan Neralić (1875), Neven Mimica (1953), Vesna Pusić (1953), Dubravka Šuica (1957), and Mirko Marjanović (1937).