Jovan Žižić (Serbian: Јован Жижић) (1874, Drobnjak – January 20, 1941 Pljevlja) was one of the key commanders of the Montenegrin Army in the period before and after the First World War. Žižić commanded the famed Drobnjačko-Uskočka brigade of the Montenegrin army during the Battle of Mojkovac, a sacrificial effort by the Montenegrins to stop the Austrian army and allow the safe retreat of Serbian troops towards Albania.
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1874 Drobnjak, Principality of Montenegro
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20 January 1945 (aged 70)
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