births
December 13, 1856
Svetozar Boroević, Croatian-Austrian field marshal (died 1920)
Svetozar Boroević
Svetozar Boroević von Bojna was an Austro-Hungarian field marshal who was described as one of the finest defensive strategists of the First World War. He commanded Austro-Hungarian forces in the Isonzo front, for which he was nicknamed the "Lion of Isonzo".