Uzun-Mirko Apostolović Military person

Mirko Apostolović, known as Uzun-Mirko (Serbian: Узун-Мирко Апостоловић; 1782–1868) was a Serbian voivode (military commander), with the bimbaša rank during the Serbian revolution; he took part in both the First and Second Serbian Uprising. He was famed for his many fatal wounds, undetected infiltration into the Ottoman fort at Belgrade, among other operations, which gained him many awards. He is the founder of the Uzun-Mirković family.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Узун-Мирко Апостоловић (Serbian)
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1782
Birth place
Brajkovac Kruševac
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1868
Place of death
Belgrade

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allegianceSerbian revolutionaries (1804-1817)
military operations
First Serbian Uprising
Second Serbian Uprising
Hadži Prodan's Revolt
service start1804
service end1817

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