Ljubo Vučković | |
|---|---|
 Vučković in 1955 | |
| Native name |
Serbo-Croatian: Љубо Вучковић |
| Born | 22 January 1915 Ljubotinj ( Cetinje), Kingdom of Montenegro |
| Died | 7 July 1976 (aged 61) Belgrade, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia |
| Buried | 44°48′34″N 20°29′14″E / 44.80944°N 20.48722°E |
| Allegiance | 
Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia |
| Service/ | 
Royal Yugoslav Army
Yugoslav Partisans
Yugoslav People's Army
|
| Years of service | 1935–1941 1941–1975 |
| Rank |
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Colonel General |
| Commands held | Chief of the General Staff of the Yugoslav People's Army (1955–1961) |
| Battles/wars |
Invasion of Yugoslavia World War II in Yugoslavia |
| Awards |
Order of the People's Hero (20 December 1951) |
| Spouse(s) | Ksenija Vučković |
Ljubo Vučković ( Serbo-Croatian: Љубо Вучковић; 22 January 1915 – 7 July 1976) was a Montenegrin general of the Yugoslav People's Army (JNA), who served as the Chief of the General Staff of the JNA from 29 April 1955 to 16 June 1961. [1] [2]
Previously, he held the rank of potporuchnik ( junior officer) of the Royal Yugoslav Army, after graduating from the Military Academy in Belgrade in 1935, before being promoted to the rank of poruchnik ( lieutenant) in 1939. [3]
- ^ Ivetić 2000, p. 62.
- ^ "Yugopapir: General Ljubo Vučković, narodni heroj Jugoslavije: Sećanja na 6. april, Sutjesku, poginule drugove..." yugopapir.com. Retrieved 20 January 2023.
- ^ Pejanović 1983, p. 8.
- Pejanović, Dušan (1983). Ljubo Vučković — Životni put i revolucionarno djelo. Gornji Milanovac: Dečje novine.
- Ivetić, Velimir (2000). Načelnici generalštaba 1876—2000. Beograd: Novinsko-informativni centar VOJSКA.
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- Military personnel from Cetinje
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- Chiefs of Staff of the Yugoslav People's Army
- Royal Yugoslav Army personnel of World War II
- Yugoslav Partisans members
- Montenegrin generals
- Generals of the Yugoslav People's Army
- League of Communists of Yugoslavia politicians
- Recipients of the Order of the People's Hero
- Burials at Belgrade New Cemetery
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- European military personnel stubs
Ljubo Vučković | |
|---|---|
|
Vučković in 1955 | |
| Native name |
Serbo-Croatian: Љубо Вучковић |
| Born | 22 January 1915 Ljubotinj ( Cetinje), Kingdom of Montenegro |
| Died | 7 July 1976 (aged 61) Belgrade, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia |
| Buried | 44°48′34″N 20°29′14″E / 44.80944°N 20.48722°E |
| Allegiance |
Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia |
| Service/ |
Royal Yugoslav Army
Yugoslav Partisans
Yugoslav People's Army
|
| Years of service | 1935–1941 1941–1975 |
| Rank |
Colonel General |
| Commands held | Chief of the General Staff of the Yugoslav People's Army (1955–1961) |
| Battles/wars |
Invasion of Yugoslavia World War II in Yugoslavia |
| Awards |
Order of the People's Hero (20 December 1951) |
| Spouse(s) | Ksenija Vučković |
Ljubo Vučković ( Serbo-Croatian: Љубо Вучковић; 22 January 1915 – 7 July 1976) was a Montenegrin general of the Yugoslav People's Army (JNA), who served as the Chief of the General Staff of the JNA from 29 April 1955 to 16 June 1961. [1] [2]
Previously, he held the rank of potporuchnik ( junior officer) of the Royal Yugoslav Army, after graduating from the Military Academy in Belgrade in 1935, before being promoted to the rank of poruchnik ( lieutenant) in 1939. [3]
- ^ Ivetić 2000, p. 62.
- ^ "Yugopapir: General Ljubo Vučković, narodni heroj Jugoslavije: Sećanja na 6. april, Sutjesku, poginule drugove..." yugopapir.com. Retrieved 20 January 2023.
- ^ Pejanović 1983, p. 8.
- Pejanović, Dušan (1983). Ljubo Vučković — Životni put i revolucionarno djelo. Gornji Milanovac: Dečje novine.
- Ivetić, Velimir (2000). Načelnici generalštaba 1876—2000. Beograd: Novinsko-informativni centar VOJSКA.
|
| This Montenegrin biographical article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
|
| This biographical article related to the European military is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- 1915 births
- 1976 deaths
- Military personnel from Cetinje
- People of the Kingdom of Montenegro
- Chiefs of Staff of the Yugoslav People's Army
- Royal Yugoslav Army personnel of World War II
- Yugoslav Partisans members
- Montenegrin generals
- Generals of the Yugoslav People's Army
- League of Communists of Yugoslavia politicians
- Recipients of the Order of the People's Hero
- Burials at Belgrade New Cemetery
- Montenegrin people stubs
- European military personnel stubs