Ante Gotovina

Ante Gotovina is a Croatian retired lieutenant general and former French senior corporal who served in the Croatian War for Independence. He is noted for his primary role in the 1995 Operation Storm. In 2001, the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) indicted him on war crimes and crimes against humanity charges in connection with that operation and its aftermath. After spending four years in hiding, he was captured in the Canary Islands in December 2005.

12 October 1955

Born on the same birth date (12 October 1955): Einar Jan Aas • Jane Siberry

Born on the same birth day (12 October): Alan McDonald (Northern Ireland footballer) • Baden Cooke • Carl Söderberg • Giannis Maniatis • Louis Hémon • Mariano Trías • Marko Jarić • Maximilian III, Archduke of Austria • Michelle Botes • Robert Mangold • Sally Little • Stefan Binder • Tom Guiry

Born in the same month (October 1955): Aaron Pryor • Buket Uzuner • Cheryl Studer • Howard Hewett • Jane Siberry • Jean-Pierre Hautier • Kevin DuBrow • Philip Oakey • Thomas Newman