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János Damjanich
Hungarian general / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The native form of this personal name is Damjanich János. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
János Damjanich (Serbian: Јован Дамјанић, romanized: Jovan Damjanić; 8 December 1804 – 6 October 1849) was an Austrian military officer who became general of the Hungarian Revolutionary Army in 1848. He is considered a national hero in Hungary.
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Native name | Јован Дамјанић |
Born | (1804-12-08)8 December 1804 Staza, Croatian Military Frontier, Austrian Empire |
Died | 6 October 1849(1849-10-06) (aged 44) Arad, Kingdom of Hungary |
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Service/ | Army |
Years of service | –1849 |
Rank | general |
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Hungarian Revolt of 1848 |
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