The Order of the People's hero of Yugoslavia was awarded to 1,322 individuals in Yugoslavia, and 19 were awarded to foreigners. Many busts and memorials were built in honor of each People's hero. Each of them usually had a bust in his birthplace or at the place of his death. Most of these monuments are built in figurative style, but some of them were completely abstract, e.g. monument of

Ivo Lola Ribar Ivan Ribar (23 April 1916 – 27 November 1943), known as Ivo Lola or Ivo Lolo, was a Yugoslavs, Yugoslav Croats, Croat communist politician and military leader. In the 1930s, he became one of the closest associates of Josip Broz Tito, leader of ...

, built at Glamoč field in 1962. For the list of monuments of the People's Heroes in the each Republic of Former Yugoslavia, see: * List of People's Heroes of Yugoslavia monuments in Bosnia and Herzegovina * List of People's Heroes of Yugoslavia monuments in Croatia * List of People's Heroes of Yugoslavia monuments in Montenegro * List of People's Heroes of Yugoslavia monuments in North Macedonia * List of People's Heroes of Yugoslavia monuments in Serbia * List of People's Heroes of Yugoslavia monuments in Slovenia

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