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Georg Dragičević
Georg Dragičević (born ''Đuro Dragičević''; 7 November 1890 in Kalesija – 28 July 1980 in Vienna) was a Croats, Croatian soldier who was a member of the army of Austria-Hungary, Kingdom of Yugoslavia, Royal Yugoslavia, and the Independent State of Croatia. He attended the Imperial and Royal Technical Military Academy at Mödling near Vienna and graduated from there as a Second Lieutenant, Leutnant on 18 August 1911 with an assignment to Festungsartillerieregiment Kaiser Nr.1 (Fortress Artillery), then based in Vienna. At an early age, he joined the Imperial Army, and later served the empire in the First World War in Poland. During the war, on mobilisation in August 1914, he was promoted to Oberleutnant and given command of a battery in the 106th Field Artillery Brigade equipped with obsolete 9-centimetre field guns. For his service in the war, he was rewarded the Military Order of Maria Theresa. After the war, the empire collapsed and Dragičević travelled to the newly for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Đuro Dragičević (1890-1980)
Đuro ( sr-Cyrl, Ђуро; also transliterated Djuro or Gjuro) is a South Slavic languages, South Slavic male given name derived from ''Đurađ'' (a Serbian language, Serbian variant of ''George (given name), George''). It may refer to: * Đuro Bago (born 1961), a football coach and sports director * Đuro Basariček (1884–1928), a Croatian politician, lawyer and social activist * Đuro Daničić (1825–1882), a Serbian philologist * Đuro Deželić (1838–1907), a Croatian writer * Đuro Đaković (1886–1929), a Yugoslav communist politician * Đuro Ferić (1739–1820), a Croatian poet and Jesuit vicar general * Đuro Kurepa (1907–1993), a Yugoslav mathematician * Đuro Salaj (1889–1958), a first president of the United Labour Unions of Yugoslavia * Đuro Pilar (1846–1893), a Croatian geologist, professor and rector at the University of Zagreb * Đuro Pucar (1899–1979), a Yugoslav and Bosnian politician * Đuro Živković (born 1975), a Serbian-Swedish composer and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Berlin
Berlin ( ; ) is the Capital of Germany, capital and largest city of Germany, by both area and List of cities in Germany by population, population. With 3.7 million inhabitants, it has the List of cities in the European Union by population within city limits, highest population within its city limits of any city in the European Union. The city is also one of the states of Germany, being the List of German states by area, third smallest state in the country by area. Berlin is surrounded by the state of Brandenburg, and Brandenburg's capital Potsdam is nearby. The urban area of Berlin has a population of over 4.6 million and is therefore the most populous urban area in Germany. The Berlin/Brandenburg Metropolitan Region, Berlin-Brandenburg capital region has around 6.2 million inhabitants and is Germany's second-largest metropolitan region after the Rhine-Ruhr region, as well as the List of EU metropolitan areas by GDP, fifth-biggest metropolitan region by GDP in the European Union. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Croatian Austro-Hungarians
Croatian may refer to: *Croatia *Croatian language *Croatian people *Croatians (demonym) See also * * * Croatan (other) * Croatia (other) * Croatoan (other) * Hrvatski (other) * Hrvatsko (other) * Serbo-Croatian (other) Serbo-Croatian, Croato-Serbian, Serbo-Croat or Croato-Serb, refers to a South Slavic language that is the primary language of Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Montenegro, as well as a minority language in Kosovo Kosovo, officiall ... {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
People From Kalesija
The term "the people" refers to the public or common mass of people of a polity. As such it is a concept of human rights law, international law as well as constitutional law, particularly used for claims of popular sovereignty. In contrast, a people is any plurality of persons considered as a whole. Used in politics and law, the term "a people" refers to the collective or community of an ethnic group or nation. Concepts Legal Chapter One, Article One of the Charter of the United Nations states that "peoples" have the right to self-determination. Though the mere status as peoples and the right to self-determination, as for example in the case of Indigenous peoples (''peoples'', as in all groups of indigenous people, not merely all indigenous persons as in ''indigenous people''), does not automatically provide for independent sovereignty and therefore secession. Indeed, judge Ivor Jennings identified the inherent problems in the right of "peoples" to self-determination, as i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1980 Deaths
Events January * January 4 – U.S. President Jimmy Carter proclaims a grain embargo against the USSR with the support of the European Commission. * January 6 – Global Positioning System time epoch begins at 00:00 UTC. * January 9 – In Saudi Arabia, 63 Islamist insurgents are beheaded for their part in the siege of the Great Mosque in Mecca in November 1979. * January 14 – Congress (I) party leader, Indira Gandhi returns to power as the Prime Minister of India. * January 20 – At least 200 people are killed when the Corralejas Bullring collapses at Sincelejo, Colombia. * January 21 – The London Gold Fixing hits its highest price ever of $843 per troy ounce ($2,249.50 in 2020 when adjusted for inflation). * January 22 – Andrei Sakharov, Soviet scientist and human rights activist, is arrested in Moscow. * January 26 – Israel and Egypt establish diplomatic relations. * January 27 – Canadian Caper: Six United States diplomats, posing as Canadians, mana ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1890 Births
Events January * January 1 – The Kingdom of Italy establishes Eritrea as its colony in the Horn of Africa. * January 2 – Alice Sanger becomes the first female staffer in the White House. * January 11 – 1890 British Ultimatum: The United Kingdom demands Portugal withdraw its forces from the land between the Portuguese colonies of Portuguese Mozambique, Mozambique and Portuguese Angola, Angola (most of present-day Zimbabwe and Zambia). * January 15 – Ballet ''The Sleeping Beauty (ballet), The Sleeping Beauty'', with music by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Tchaikovsky, is premiered at the Mariinsky Theatre, Imperial Mariinsky Theatre in Saint Petersburg, St. Petersburg, Russia. * January 25 ** The United Mine Workers of America is founded. ** American journalist Nellie Bly completes her round-the-world journey in 72 days. February * February 5 – The worldwide insurance and financial service brand Allianz is founded in Berlin, Germany. * February 18 – The National Americ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Croatian Soldiers
This is a list of Croatian soldiers, and it includes military personnel of Croatian origin ranging from early mediaeval times to contemporary Croatian armies. Medieval Croatian state Croatian principalities (until 925) Dalmatian Croatia Pannonian Croatia Kingdom of Croatia (925–1102) Croatia in personal union with Hungary (1102–1527) Croatia within Habsburg Monarchy (1527–1918) Regular Habsburg army Officers Irregular military Uskoci Hajduci * Andrijica Šimić – legendary hajduk * Mijat Tomić – Croatian legendary Hajduk * Luka Ibrišimović – Priest, Spy and Hajduk Pandurs * Baron Franz Freiherr von der Trenck, Franjo Trenk – leader of Trenck's Pandurs, Pandurs; father of Military band, military music Rebel peasants World War II (1941–1945) Ustaše * Andrija Artuković * Jure Francetić * Mile Budak * Rafael Boban * Miroslav Filipović * Dido Kvaternik * Slavko Kvaternik * Josip Metzger * Mladen Lorković * Ljubo Miloš * Tias Mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
