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Mile Mrkšić

1947 - 2015

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Mile Mrkšić (Serbian Cyrillic: Миле Мркшић; 1 May 1947 – 16 August 2015) was a colonel of the Yugoslav People's Army (JNA) in charge of the unit involved in the Battle of Vukovar during the Croatian War of Independence in 1991. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mile Mrkšić has received more than 112,850 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Mile Mrkšić is the 1,219th most popular military personnel (down from 1,162nd in 2019), the 164th most popular biography from Croatia (down from 150th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Croatian Military Personnel.

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  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.43

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.44

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Mile Mrkšić ranks 1,219 out of 2,058. Before him are Kurt Christoph Graf von Schwerin, Miguel Cabanellas, Otto Schniewind, Heinrich von Bellegarde, Kuroki Tamemoto, and Chram. After him are Georg von Trapp, Itō Sukeyuki, Megabyzus, Pyotr Koshevoy, Cornelius Fuscus, and Tatikios.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Mile Mrkšić ranks 254. Before him are Viktor Klima, Uli Edel, Stefan Persson, Sogyal Rinpoche, Maria Farantouri, and Su Tseng-chang. After him are Ray Wise, Gunnar Staalesen, William Atherton, Hitoshi Igarashi, Peter Strauss, and Mitsuo Tsukahara. Among people deceased in 2015, Mile Mrkšić ranks 148. Before him are Franco Interlenghi, Dick Nanninga, Moses Malone, Percy Sledge, André Glucksmann, and Johanna Quandt. After him are Geoffrey Lewis, Erik De Vlaeminck, Wim Ruska, Jørgen Ingmann, James Aldridge, and Renzo Zorzi.

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In Croatia

Among people born in Croatia, Mile Mrkšić ranks 164 out of 700. Before him are Stjepan Sarkotić (1858), Robert Jarni (1968), Vatroslav Lisinski (1819), Robert Ludvigovich Bartini (1897), Branko Ivanković (1954), and Ivica Olić (1979). After him are Marija Jurić Zagorka (1873), Georg von Trapp (1880), Branko Radičević (1824), Archduke Leo Karl of Austria (1893), Vlado Milunić (1941), and Tomaž Šalamun (1941).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Croatia

Among military personnels born in Croatia, Mile Mrkšić ranks 11. Before him are Viktor Pavičić (1898), Momčilo Đujić (1907), Janko Bobetko (1919), Jure Francetić (1912), Archduke Karl Albrecht of Austria (1888), and Stjepan Sarkotić (1858). After him are Georg von Trapp (1880), Archduke Leo Karl of Austria (1893), Maximilian Njegovan (1858), Josip Filipović (1818), Giovanni Luppis (1813), and Milivoj Ašner (1913).

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