Josip Jelačić

Politician

1801 – 1859

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Who was Josip Jelačić?

Count Josip Jelačić of Bužim was the Ban of Croatia between 23 March 1848 and 19 May 1859. He was a member of the House of Jelačić and a noted army general, remembered for his military campaigns during the Revolutions of 1848 and for his abolition of serfdom in Croatia.

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Born
Oct 16, 1801
Petrovaradin
Also known as
  • Josip Jelacic
  • Count Josip Jelačić of Bužim
Parents
Spouses
Children
Ethnicity
  • Croats
Nationality
  • Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia
Profession
Education
  • Theresianum
    ( - 1819)
Lived in
  • Novi Sad
Died
May 20, 1859
Zagreb

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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