Josip Jelačić: Biography, Facts and Career
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Count Josip Jelačić von Bužim (16 October 1801 – 20 May 1859; also spelled Jellachich, Jellačić or Jellasics; Croatian: Josip grof Jelačić Bužimski; Hungarian: Jelasics József) was a Croatian lieutenant field marshal in the Imperial Austrian Army and politician. He was the Ban of Croatia between 23 March 1848 and 19 April 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.
Quick facts about Josip Jelačić
- Full name: Josip Jelačić
- Born: 1801-10-16
- Nationality: Austrian Empire
- Known as: Author
- Wikidata ID: Q154418
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Who is Josip Jelačić?
Count Josip Jelačić von Bužim (16 October 1801 – 20 May 1859; also spelled Jellachich, Jellačić or Jellasics; Croatian: Josip grof Jelačić Bužimski; Hungarian: Jelasics József) was a Croatian lieutenant field marshal in the Imperial Austrian Army and politician.
What nationality is Josip Jelačić?
Josip Jelačić is Austrian Empire.
When was Josip Jelačić born?
Josip Jelačić was born on 1801-10-16.



