Radovan Karadžić
Bosnian Serb politician, psychiatrist and poet convicted of genocide / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Radovan Karadžić born 19 June 1945 in Petnjica, Montenegro, Yugoslavia was a Bosnia and Herzegovinian politician. He was in charge of part of the Bosnian Genocide. From 1995 to 2008, he was a fugitive. He was arrested on 21 July 2008 in Serbia. In 2016, he was convicted of war crimes.
Quick Facts 1st President of Republika Srpska, Preceded by ...
Radovan Karadžić Радован Караџић | |
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1st President of Republika Srpska | |
In office 7 April 1992 – 19 July 1996 | |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Biljana Plavšić |
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Born | (1945-06-19) 19 June 1945 (age 78) Petnjica, SR Montenegro, SFR Yugoslavia |
Nationality | Serb |
Political party | SPD |
Spouse(s) | Ljiljana Zelen Karadžić |
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