Jovan Divjak
Bosnian general (1937–2021) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Jovan Divjak (Serbian Cyrillic: Јован Дивјак; 11 March 1937 – 8 April 2021) was a Bosnian army general who served as the Deputy Commander of the Bosnian army's general staff until 1994, during the Bosnian War.
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Jovan Divjak | |
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Јован Дивјак | |
Born | (1937-03-11)11 March 1937 |
Died | 8 April 2021(2021-04-08) (aged 84) |
Resting place | Bare Cemetery, Sarajevo |
Nationality | Bosnian[1] |
Other names | Čika Jovo (English: Uncle Jovo) |
Spouse |
Vera Divjak
(m. 1960; died 2017) |
Children | 2 |
Military career | |
Allegiance | Yugoslavia (1956–92) Bosnia and Herzegovina (1992–95) |
Service/ | Yugoslav Ground Forces (1956–92) Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1992–95) |
Years of service | 1956–1995 |
Rank | General |
Battles/wars | Bosnian War |
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