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| − | '''Gavrilo Princip''' (1894 - 1918) was a 19-year-old [[Serbian]] nationalist whose assassination of the Archduke [[Franz Ferdinand]], heir to the throne of the [[Austro-Hungarian Empire]], and his wife in Sarajevo on June 28, 1914, sparked [[World War I]]. Princip, who was the member of a terrorist group known as the [[Black Hand]], died in prison less than four years later. | + | '''Gavrilo Princip''' (1894 - 1918) was a 19-year-old [[Serbian]] nationalist whose assassination of the Archduke [[Franz Ferdinand]], heir to the throne of the [[Austro-Hungarian Empire]], and his wife in Sarajevo on June 28, 1914, sparked [[World War I]]. Princip, who was the member of a terrorist group known as the [[Black Hand]], died in prison less than four years later from Tuberculosis brought on by poor conditions. |
Princip was an [[Atheism|Atheist]].<ref>http://www.srpskoblago.org/serbian-history/gavrilo-princip-and-patrick-pearse-nationalism-patriotism-and-rebellion-a-comparison.html</ref> | Princip was an [[Atheism|Atheist]].<ref>http://www.srpskoblago.org/serbian-history/gavrilo-princip-and-patrick-pearse-nationalism-patriotism-and-rebellion-a-comparison.html</ref> | ||
Revision as of 01:42, February 18, 2021
| Gavrilo Princip | |
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| Born | 25 July 1894 Obljaj, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Died | 28 April 1918 (aged 23) Terezín Fortress, Czech Republic |
Gavrilo Princip (1894 - 1918) was a 19-year-old Serbian nationalist whose assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the throne of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and his wife in Sarajevo on June 28, 1914, sparked World War I. Princip, who was the member of a terrorist group known as the Black Hand, died in prison less than four years later from Tuberculosis brought on by poor conditions.