Ante Pavelić

Croatian fascist general and military dictator (1889–1959)
Person human Q36965
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Summary

Ante Pavelić was born on July 14, 1889[1], in Bradina[2]. He died on December 28, 1959[3], in Madrid[4]. He worked as a politician[5], lawyer[6], military personnel[7], and Holocaust perpetrator[8]. He ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,492 views/month, #6,166 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: San Isidro Cemetery[10], Madrid[11]
  • Country of citizenship: Austro-Hungarian rule in Bosnia and Herzegovina[12], Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes[13], Kingdom of Yugoslavia[14], Independent State of Croatia[15], Francoist Spain[16]
  • Field of work: advocate[17], politician[18], revolutionary[19], ideology[20]
  • Position held: Poglavnik[21]
  • Educated at: Faculty of Law of the University of Zagreb[22], University of Zagreb[23]
  • Award received: Military Order of the Iron Trefoil[24], Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[25], Order of the German Eagle[26], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus[27], Rad Slovenskeho kriza 1940-1944[28], Order of the Crown of King Zvonimir[29], Order of the White Rose of Finland[30], Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus[31], Hungarian Order of Merit[32], Imperial Order of the Yoke and Arrows[33]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholicism[34]
  • Sex or gender: male[35]
  • Member of political party: Ustaše[36], Croatian Pure Party of Rights[37], Croatian Party of Rights[38], Croatian Liberation Movement[39]
  • Commons category: Ante Pavelić[40]
  • Military, police or special rank: general[41]
  • Cause of death: gunshot wound[42]
  • Family name: Pavelić[43]
  • Given name: Ante[44]
  • Significant event: gunshot wound[45]
  • Manner of death: homicide[46]
  • Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[47], SourceWatch List of Dictators[48]
  • Convicted of: war crime[49]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Croatian[50]
  • Name in native language: Ante Pavelić[51]
  • Different from: Ante Pavelić[52]

Why It Matters

Ante Pavelić has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] He is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

FAQs

Where was Ante Pavelić born?

Ante Pavelić was born in Bradina[2].

Where did Ante Pavelić die?

Ante Pavelić passed away in Madrid[4].

What did Ante Pavelić do for work?

Ante Pavelić worked as a politician[5], lawyer[6], military personnel[7], and Holocaust perpetrator[8].

Where did Ante Pavelić go to school?

Ante Pavelić was educated at Faculty of Law of the University of Zagreb[22] and University of Zagreb[23].

What awards did Ante Pavelić receive?

Honors received include Military Order of the Iron Trefoil[24], Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[25], Order of the German Eagle[26], and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus[27].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [10] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [25] ↑ . Q106825045. wikidata.org.
  29. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  34. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  41. [3] ↑ . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  42. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [44] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  44. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  45. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  46. [47] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  47. [48] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  48. [49] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  49. [50] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  50. [51] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  51. [52] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [53] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [54] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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