Stjepan Mesić

2nd President of the Republic of Croatia
Person human Q146496
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Summary

Stjepan Mesić was born on December 24, 1934[1], in Orahovica[2]. He has worked as a politician[3], political commissar[4], and lawyer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,860 views/month, #7,084 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Croatia[7]
  • Position held: representative in the Croatian Parliament[8]
  • Educated at: Požega Gymnasium[9], Faculty of Law of the University of Zagreb[10]
  • Award received: Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[11], Order of the Three Stars, 1st Class[12], Jubilee Medal "60 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[13], Grand Cross of the Order of the Star of Romania[14], Order of the Republic[15], Grand Order of King Tomislav[16], Grand Order of Queen Jelena[17], Grand Order of King Petar Krešimir IV[18], Grand Order of King Dmitar Zvonimir[19], Order of Duke Trpimir[20], Grand Star of the Decoration for Services to the Republic of Austria[21], Grand Cross of the Order of the White Double Cross‎[22], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[23], Grand Cross with Chain of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary (civil)[24]
  • Sex or gender: male[25]
  • Member of political party: Croatian Independent Democrats[26]
  • Commons category: Stjepan Mesić[27]
  • Family name: Mesić[28]
  • Given name: Stjepan[29]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Croatian[30]
  • Name in native language: Stjepan Mesić[31]
  • Candidacy in election: 2000 Croatian presidential election[32]

Why It Matters

Stjepan Mesić has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 59 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Stjepan Mesić born?

Stjepan Mesić's place of birth was Orahovica[2].

What did Stjepan Mesić do for work?

Stjepan Mesić worked as a politician[3], political commissar[4], and lawyer[5].

Where did Stjepan Mesić go to school?

Stjepan Mesić was educated at Požega Gymnasium[9] and Faculty of Law of the University of Zagreb[10].

What awards did Stjepan Mesić receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[11], Order of the Three Stars, 1st Class[12], Jubilee Medal "60 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[13], and Grand Cross of the Order of the Star of Romania[14].

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 29d ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 9w ago · Dick Spitfire · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Educated at → Požega Gymnasium, Faculty of Law of the University of Zagreb
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  4. 23w ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Orahovica
    Candidacy in election → 2000 Croatian presidential election, 2005 Croatian presidential election
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