Milan Martić

Politician

1956 –

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Who is Milan Martić?

Milan "Mile" Martić is a Croatian Serb politician and former president of the unrecognized Republic of Serbian Krajina. He was a senior rebel commander of Serbian forces in Yugoslavia during the Croatian War of Independence. His nickname was Kninski šerif which translates to the sheriff from Knin.

Martić was convicted of war crimes by the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia on 12 June 2007 and sentenced to 35 years in prison.

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Born
Nov 18, 1956
Knin
Also known as
  • Milan Martic
Religion
  • Serbian Orthodox Church
  • Eastern Christianity
Nationality
  • Serbia
Profession

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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