Jovan Divjak

Jovan Divjak (Serbian Cyrillic: Јован Дивјак; 11 March 1937 – 8 April 2021) was a Bosnian army general who served as the Deputy Commander of the Bosnian army's main staff until 1994, during the Bosnian War.

Jovan Divjak
Јован Дивјак
Divjak in 2006
Born(1937-03-11)11 March 1937
Died8 April 2021(2021-04-08) (aged 84)
Resting placeBare Cemetery, Sarajevo
NationalityBosnian
Other namesČika Jovo (English: Uncle Jovo)
Spouse
Vera Divjak
(m. 1960; died 2017)
Children2
Military career
Allegiance Yugoslavia (1956–92)
 Bosnia and Herzegovina (1992–95)
Service/branchYugoslav Ground Forces (1956–92)
Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1992–95)
Years of service1956–1995
RankGeneral
Battles/warsBosnian War
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