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Franjo Tuđman

Croatian politician, soldier, president and historian (1922–1999)
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Franjo Tuđman
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Facts

33 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[36]
Date of birth
May 14, 1922
Date of death
December 10, 1999
Place of birth
Veliko Trgovišće
Place of death
Zagreb
Country of citizenship
Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, Kingdom of Yugoslavia, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Croatia[12][13][14][15]
Occupation
politician, political commissar, university teacher, historian
Employer
Croatian Institute of History, Faculty of Political Sciences in Zagreb[17][18]
Position held
representative in the Croatian Parliament[16]
Educated at
Military Academy Belgrade, University of Zadar[19][20]
Member of political party
Croatian Democratic Union, League of Communists of Yugoslavia, League of Communists of Croatia[37][38][39]
Award received
Zhukov Medal, Grand Order of King Tomislav, Order of Ante Starčević, Grand Order of Queen Jelena, Grand Order of King Petar Krešimir IV, Grand Order of King Dmitar Zvonimir, Order of Duke Trpimir, Order of Military Merit with large star, Order of the Partisan Star, Commemorative Medal of the Partisans of 1941, Order of the Liberator General San Martín, Knight Grand Cross of the Military Order of Italy, Grand Cross of the Order of the Redeemer, Order of State of Republic of Turkey, Order of Merit, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, honorary citizen of Zagreb, Order of Bravery, Wikidata item[21][22][23][24][25][26][27][28][29][30][31][32][33][34]
Spouse
Ankica Tuđman[10]
Child
Miroslav Tuđman[11]
Official website
www.tudjman.hr[49]
Cause of death
cancer[44]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Croatian
Academic degree
Doctor of Philosophy[45]
Candidacy in election
1992 Croatian presidential election, 1997 Croatian presidential election
Copyright status as a creator
works protected by copyrights
Family name
Tuđman[47]
Given name
Franjo[48]
Has works in the collection
C.A.D.D.Y. Bulletin Collection, Franjo Tuđman Website
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Manner of death
natural causes[50]
Member of
Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts[35]
Military branch
Armed Forces of the Republic of Croatia[41]
Military, police or special rank
major general, vrhovnik[42][43]
Name in native language
Franjo Tuđman
Named after
grandfather[40]
Number of children
+3
Participated in conflict
World War II[46]
Place of burial
Mirogoj Cemetery[9]
🏷️ Also known as
en Franjo Tudman en Franjo Tudjman en Franjo Tuđman ar فرانيو تودجمان cs Franjo Tudjman da Franjo Tudjman da Franjo Tudman de Tudjman de Franjo Tudman de Franjo Tudjman el Φράνιο Τούντζμαν el Φράνιο Τούτζμαν es Franjo Tudman es Franjo Tudjman es Tudjman es Tuđman fa فرانیو توجمان fi Franjo Tudjman fi Franjo Tudman fi Tudjman
🔖 Identifiers · 73
ISNI
0000000109301406
VIAF cluster ID
105098905
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n81075654
GND ID
119274337
Article ID in the Lithuanian Universal Encyclopedia Online
franjo-tudjman
BHCL UUID
1d8887cc-74da-4d0d-8228-4584d4073b1a
BIBSYS ID
90583754
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12183260d
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
tudjman-franjo
CONOR.SI ID
11817571
CONOR.SR ID
10340967
COURAGE ID
11021
Show all 73 identifiers +61
Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf10371577
CiNii Research ID
1981993809659540116
DDB person (GND) ID
119274337
Databazeknih.cz author ID
120749
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
119274337
Dodis ID
P59966
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Franjo-Tudjman
Encyclopædia Universalis ID
franjo-tudjman
FAST ID
75513
Fandom article ID
croatia:Franjo_Tuđman, yugoslavia:Franjo_Tuđman, 90s:Franjo_Tuđman
Find a Grave memorial ID
7942
Freebase ID
/m/016j4q
GTAA ID
162160
Geni profile ID
5271476404650121693
Golden ID (archived)
Franjo_Tuđman-3DG45
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
franjo-tudjman
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0243835
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Franjo_Tudjman
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
4218847
Harper's tag
franjo-tudman
Hrvatska enciklopedija ID
62628
Hrvatski biografski leksikon ID
11922
IdRef ID
03041444X
Istrapedia ID
1552
IxTheo authority ID
08007944X
J9U entity ID
987007302210105171
JRC Names ID
202028
KBR person ID
14760634
Krugosvet article (archived)
istoriya/TUDZHMAN_FRANO.html
Lex ID
Franjo_Tuđman
Libraries Australia ID
36077713
Lur Encyclopedic Dictionary ID
05731/eu_t_2014/t2014
Munzinger person ID
00000019629
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA10774592
NE.se ID
franjo-tudjman
NL CR AUT ID
jn20010601064
NLB authority ID (Belarus)
PLRB-ar13347480
NLP ID
a0000002298988
NNDB people ID
469/000111136
NSK (VIAF) ID
000099946
NSK ID
981005663151509366
NUKAT ID
n99014421
National Library of Chile ID
000089044
National Library of Lithuania ID
LNB:i6k;=Bq
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810562445405606
National Virtual Library of India ID
220575
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
06925267X
Obálky knih ID
jn20010601064
Our Campaigns candidate ID
327912
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110803110045328
PM20 folder ID
pe/017640
PORT person ID
585102
Parsifal cluster ID
189844
Quora topic ID
Franjo-Tuđman-1
RERO ID (legacy)
A000164537
SBN author ID
LO1V138837
SVKKL authority ID
p0019518-Tudman-Franjo-19221999
Treccani's Dizionario di Storia ID
franjo-tudjman
UOM ID
99676
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJmxWWQPDGKkM6yVKVRh73
Yale LUX ID
person/ba2ed997-b662-4cc8-b36e-f93470166ebb

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🔗 Connections
Award received 14
Order of Merit, Order of the Liberator General San Martín, Grand Order of King Tomislav, Order of State of Republic of Turkey, Zhukov Medal, Commemorative Medal of the Partisans of 1941, Grand Order of Queen Jelena, Order of the Partisan Star +6 more
Country of citizenship 4
Croatia, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Kingdom of Yugoslavia, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
Named after 4
Zagreb Airport, Franjo Tuđman Bridge, Tudjmanism, Franjo Tuđman Bridge
Occupation 4
politician, historian, political commissar, university teacher
Member of political party 3
League of Communists of Yugoslavia, Croatian Democratic Union, League of Communists of Croatia
Participated in 3
Karađorđevo agreement, Zagreb crisis, 1995 Moscow Victory Day Parades
Candidacy in election 2
1997 Croatian presidential election, 1992 Croatian presidential election
Educated at 2
University of Zadar, Military Academy Belgrade
← Candidate 2
1997 Croatian presidential election, 1992 Croatian presidential election
← Signatory 2
Dayton Agreement, Brioni Agreement
← Successful candidate 2
1997 Croatian presidential election, 1992 Croatian presidential election
Academic degree 1
Doctor of Philosophy
Cause of death 1
cancer
Child 1
Miroslav Tuđman
Children (paternal) 1
Miroslav Tuđman
Employer 1
Faculty of Political Sciences in Zagreb
Founded entities 1
Croatian Democratic Union
Given name 1
Franjo
Heads of state of 1
Croatia
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Croatian
Manner of death 1
natural causes
Member of 1
Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts
Military branch 1
Armed Forces of the Republic of Croatia
Military, police or special rank 1
major general
Named after 1
grandfather
Participated in conflict 1
World War II
Place of birth 1
Veliko Trgovišće
Place of burial 1
Mirogoj Cemetery
Place of death 1
Zagreb
Sex or gender 1
male
Spouse 1
Ankica Tuđman
Spouses 1
Ankica Tuđman
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Summary

Franjo Tuđman was born on May 14, 1922[1], in Veliko Trgovišće[2]. He died on December 10, 1999[3], in Zagreb[4]. He worked as a politician[5], political commissar[6], university teacher[7], and historian[8].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Franjo Tuđman include Zagreb Airport[51], an international airport[52], in Croatia[53]; Franjo Tuđman Bridge[54], a prestressed concrete bridge[55], in Croatia[56], founded in 2002[57]; and Tudjmanism[58].

Why It Matters

Entities named for Franjo Tuđman include Zagreb Airport[51], an international airport[52], in Croatia[53]; Franjo Tuđman Bridge[54], a prestressed concrete bridge[55], in Croatia[56], founded in 2002[57]; and Tudjmanism[58].

FAQs

Where was Franjo Tuđman born?

Franjo Tuđman's place of birth was Veliko Trgovišće[2].

Where did Franjo Tuđman die?

Franjo Tuđman passed away in Zagreb[4].

Who was Franjo Tuđman married to?

Franjo Tuđman's spouses include Ankica Tuđman[10].

What did Franjo Tuđman do for work?

Franjo Tuđman worked as a politician[5], political commissar[6], university teacher[7], and historian[8].

Where did Franjo Tuđman go to school?

Franjo Tuđman was educated at Military Academy Belgrade[19] and University of Zadar[20].

What awards did Franjo Tuđman receive?

Honors received include Zhukov Medal[21], Grand Order of King Tomislav[22], Order of Ante Starčević[23], and Grand Order of Queen Jelena[24].

Related Entities

Croatia Kingdom of Yugoslavia Miroslav Tuđman Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia University of Zadar

References

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  44. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  48. [48] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Inline context (facts about related entities)

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  5. [57] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 5d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #64168: add GND as source to unsourced or imported family members"
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  4. 6w ago · StorchPDF · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    PORT person ID → 585102
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  5. 15w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-07-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Military, police or special rank → major general, vrhovnik
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    SVKKL authority ID → p0019518-Tudman-Franjo-19221999
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