Dragutin Dimitrijević

Deceased Person

1876 – 1917

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Who was Dragutin Dimitrijević?

Dragutin Dimitrijević, also known as Apis, was a Serbian colonel. He was a leading member of a military group that organized the overthrow of the Serbian government in 1903. He personally participated in the murders of King Alexander and his wife Queen Draga. He was also the leader of the Black Hand group implicated with assassination of Franz Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria in June 1914. The latter triggered the July Crisis which led to the outbreak of World War I.

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Born
Aug 17, 1876
Belgrade
Also known as
  • Dragutin Dimitrijevic
Died
Jun 27, 1917
Thessaloniki

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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