Blagoj Jankov Mučeto ( Macedonian: Благој Јанков Мучето) was a Macedonian

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who was declared a

People's Hero of Yugoslavia The Order of the People's Hero or the Order of the National Hero ( sh-Latn-Cyrl, separator=" / ", Orden narodnog heroja, Oрден народног хероја; sl, Red narodnega heroja, mk, Oрден на народен херој, Orden na ...

. He was born in 1911 in

Strumica Strumica ( mk, Струмица, ) is the largest city2002 census results
in English and Macedon ...

, in the

Salonica Vilayet The Vilayet of Salonica ( ota, ولايت سلانيك, Vilâyet-i Selânik) was a first-level administrative division (vilayet) of the Ottoman Empire from 1867 to 1912. In the late 19th century it reportedly had an area of .Ottoman Empire The Ottoman Empire, * ; is an archaic version. The definite article forms and were synonymous * and el, Оθωμανική Αυτοκρατορία, Othōmanikē Avtokratoria, label=none * info page on book at Martin Luther University) ...

(present-day

Republic of Macedonia North Macedonia, ; sq, Maqedonia e Veriut, (Macedonia before February 2019), officially the Republic of North Macedonia,, is a country in Southeast Europe. It gained independence in 1991 as one of the successor states of Yugoslavia. It ...

) and died on 14 July 1944 at the gates of the city park in Strumica while being chased by the

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The house where he was born and lived is now a memorial dedicated to him.

References

1911 births 1944 deaths People from Strumica People from Salonica vilayet Yugoslav Partisans members Recipients of the Order of the People's Hero {{Macedonia-bio-stub