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'World's loneliest man' found years after dying as music in flat still playing
- Branislav Tešanović, a 78-year-old Serb, was found dead in his Stockholm flat almost four years after his death.
- Police found the calendar still on March 11 and the radio still playing when they entered the flat.
- Neighbors alerted authorities after years of quiet living, sparking a broader discussion about isolation among immigrants.
- Branislav’s life in Sweden included long manual jobs and a love of outdoor chess.
- Dragan Laban organized a second funeral with Branislav’s relatives, giving him a proper farewell.
- The Daily Star highlights Branislav’s life story from exile to his years in Sweden.
- The case drew attention to loneliness and the care system's ability to track relatives of missing individuals.
- The Swedish press coined the nickname ‘the world’s loneliest man’ for Branislav.
- The discovery prompted documentaries and renewed interest in Branislav’s life story.
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