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Josip Broz (Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: Јосип Броз, pronounced [jǒsip brôːz] ⓘ; 7 May 1892 – 4 May 1980), commonly known as Tito (/ ˈ t iː t oʊ /; [1] Тито, pronounced), was a Yugoslav communist revolutionary and politician who served in various positions of national leadership from 1943 until his death in 1980. [2]
A total of eight towns and cities were named after Tito. Right after World War II, four municipalities whose role in the partisan resistance movement was perceived as significant gained the adjective "Tito's" (locally Titov/Titova/Titovo), while the capital of the smallest federal republic of Montenegro was renamed Titograd (Tito-city).
The only person to ever hold the title of "Marshal of Yugoslavia" was Josip Broz Tito, with the term "Marshal" becoming synonymous with his name in Yugoslavia. He received it at the second session of AVNOJ in the Bosnian town of Jajce on 30 November 1943, and held it until his death on 4 May 1980. [1] Tito had more than 70 different marshal ...
Tito’s birth name is Toriano Adaryll Jackson. Mom stuck the ‘L’ on my middle name because my older brother’s middle name is Lamar. Jackson’s cause of death is unknown at this time.
Toriano Porter reflects on Jackson’s recent passing and the shared name that connects him to this rock ‘n’ roll icon.
Tito (footballer, born 1943), full name Nílton Rosa, Brazilian football forward; Terry Francona (born 1959), nicknamed Tito after his father, baseball manager with Cleveland Guardians; Tito (footballer, born 1946), full name Tito José da Costa Santos, Portuguese footballer
Terrence Jon Francona (born April 22, 1959), nicknamed "Tito", is an American professional baseball manager and former player who is the current manager of the Cincinnati Reds of Major League Baseball (MLB).
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