Leon Rupnik, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Leon Rupnik

Slovenian general

Date of Birth: 10-Aug-1880

Place of Birth: Lokve, Nova Gorica, Nova Gorica City Municipality, Slovenia

Date of Death: 04-Sep-1946

Profession: military personnel, politician

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Leon Rupnik, also known as Lav Rupnik or Lev Rupnik (10 August 1880 – 4 September 1946) was a Slovene general in the Kingdom of Yugoslavia who collaborated with the Fascist Italian and Nazi German occupation forces during World War II.
Rupnik served as the President of the Provincial Government of the Nazi-occupied Province of Ljubljana from November 1943 to early May 1945.
Between September 1944 and early May 1945, he also served as chief inspector of the Domobranci (Slovene Home Guard), a collaborationist militia, although he did not have any military competences until the last month of the war.