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Josip “Joža” Manolić

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Josip “Joža” Manolić Famous memorial Veteran

Birth
Kalinovac, Općina Kalinovac, Koprivnicko-Krizevacka, Croatia
Death
15 Apr 2024 (aged 104)
Zagreb, Grad Zagreb, City of Zagreb, Croatia
Burial
Zagreb, Grad Zagreb, City of Zagreb, Croatia Add to Map
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Croatian Politician. He served as the second Prime Minister of Croatia from 24 August 1990 to 17 July 1991. He was born to a well-off working-class family. At 18, he joined the League of Communist Youth of Yugoslavia (SKOJ). During World War II, he joined the Yugoslav Partisans and was arrested on one occasion. During his tenure as Prime Minister, Croatia voted to secede from Yugoslavia on 25 June 1991, thus becoming an independent country. When he left office, the Croatian War of Independence was already in full-swing.

Croatian Politician. He served as the second Prime Minister of Croatia from 24 August 1990 to 17 July 1991. He was born to a well-off working-class family. At 18, he joined the League of Communist Youth of Yugoslavia (SKOJ). During World War II, he joined the Yugoslav Partisans and was arrested on one occasion. During his tenure as Prime Minister, Croatia voted to secede from Yugoslavia on 25 June 1991, thus becoming an independent country. When he left office, the Croatian War of Independence was already in full-swing.

Bio by: Mr. C



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  • Added: Apr 15, 2024
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/269381996/josip-manoli%C4%87: accessed ), memorial page for Josip “Joža” Manolić (22 Mar 1920–15 Apr 2024), Find a Grave Memorial ID 269381996, citing Groblje Mirogoj, Zagreb, Grad Zagreb, City of Zagreb, Croatia; Maintained by Find a Grave.