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Željko Ražnatović
Sign in to saveAlso known as Arkan, Аркан, Željko Ražnjatović Arkan, Zeljko Raznatovic
' (, ; 17 April 1952 – 15 January 2000), better known as ' (), was a Serbian warlord, mobster and head of the Serb paramilitary force called the Serb Volunteer Guard during the Yugoslav Wars, considered one of the most feared and effective paramilitary forces during the wars. His paramilitary unit was responsible for numerous crimes in Eastern Bosnia, including murder, pillaging, rape and ethnic cleansings. was one of the most feared, celebrated and iconic figures in Serbia during his time.
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- Serbia
- Active from
- 1973-06-14
Discography
- Ceca1988
- Ludo Srce1989
- Ceca1990
- Ceca1991
- Kukavica1993
- Šta je to u tvojim venama1993
- Ja još spavam u tvojoj majici1994
- Ceca & Futa Band1994
- Fatalna ljubav1995
- Emotivna Luda1996
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 13
- Total plays
- 13
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- The Sloan Digital Sky Survey: Technical Summary
· 2000 · cited 8,831x
- 2019 ESC/EAS Guidelines for the management of dyslipidaemias:
<i>lipid modification to reduce cardiovascular risk</i>
· 2019 · cited 7,642x
- THE SEVENTH DATA RELEASE OF THE SLOAN DIGITAL SKY SURVEY
· 2009 · cited 4,652x
- ESC Guidelines for the management of acute myocardial infarction in patients presenting with ST-segment elevation
· 2012 · cited 3,870x
- A Draft Sequence of the Neandertal Genome
· 2010 · cited 3,650x
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Key facts
- Officeholder.battles
- Croatian War of Independence 1991 Yugoslav campaign in Croatia Battle of Vukovar Battle of Jasenovac Battle for Antunovac Battle of Ernestinovo Battle of Osijek Siege of Dubrovnik Siege of Slunj Battles for Bogdanovci Battle of Nuštar Operation Steel '93 Bosnian War 1992 Yugoslav campaign in Bosnia Capture of Bijeljina Capture of Zvornik Capture of Višegrad Operation Corridor 92 Operation Spider 94 Siege of Goražde Siege of Žepa Siege of Srebrenica Mala Kladuša offensive Operation Krivaja 95 Operation Una 95 Operation Sana Battle of Ilidža Operation Prijedor 95
- Officeholder.unit
- Arkan Tigers
- Officeholder.awards
- Order of Karađorđe Star35px
- Criminal.child
- yes
- Criminal.conviction_penalty
- No (assassinated)
- Officeholder.image
- Željko Ražnatović.jpg
- Officeholder.image_size
- 230
- Officeholder.caption
- and his "Tigers"
- Officeholder.nickname
- Arkan
- Officeholder.death_cause
- Assassination
- Officeholder.resting_place
- Belgrade New Cemetery
- Officeholder.nationality
- Serbian
- Officeholder.party
- Party of Serbian Unity (1993–2000)
- Officeholder.children
- 9, including Anastasija
- Officeholder.relatives
- Veljko Ražnatović (father)
- Officeholder.office
- Member of the National Assembly
- Officeholder.president
- Zoran LilićZoran Aranđelović
- Officeholder.termstart
- 25 January 1993
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Wikidata facts
- Image
- Arkanov grob (cropped).jpg
- Number of children
- 9
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- Commons category
- Željko Ražnatović
- date of birth
- 1952-04-17
- date of death
- 2000-01-15
- name in native language
- Жељко Ражнатовић
- start of work period
- 1991-00-00
- P10632
- Željko Ražnatović
- end of work period
- 1995-00-00
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Article
21 sectionsContents
- Early life
- Criminal career
- Western Europe
- Return to Yugoslavia
- Yugoslav Wars
- Early
- War
- Post-war fame
- Kosovo War and NATO bombing
- ICTY indictment and proceedings
- Assassination
- Trials
- Personal life
- Family
- Religion
- In popular culture
- References
- Biographies
- Interviews
- Further reading
- External links
' (, ; 17 April 1952 – 15 January 2000), better known as ' (), was a Serbian warlord, mobster and head of the Serb paramilitary force called the Serb Volunteer Guard during the Yugoslav Wars, considered one of the most feared and effective paramilitary forces during the wars. His paramilitary unit was responsible for numerous crimes in Eastern Bosnia, including murder, pillaging, rape and ethnic cleansings. was one of the most feared, celebrated and iconic figures in Serbia during his time.
was on Interpol's top 10 most wanted list in the 1970s and 1980s for robberies and murders committed in countries across Europe, he escaped jail twice, and was later indicted by the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia for crimes against humanity. Up until his assassination in January 2000, was the most powerful organised crime figure in the Balkans, as well as the most powerful state-sponsored gangster in Serbia. had links to Avraham Golan, an infamous security contractor.