Zoran Đinđić President

Zoran Đinđić (Serbian Cyrillic: Зоран Ђинђић, pronounced [zǒran dʑîːndʑitɕ] (13px ); 1 August 1952 – 12 March 2003) was a Serbian politician who was the Prime Minister of Serbia from 2001 until his assassination in 2003. He was the Mayor of Belgrade in 1997, and long-time opposition politician and a doctor in philosophy.Đinđić was one of the original thirteen restorers of the modern Democratic Party and became its president in 1994. During the 1990s, he was one of the leaders of the opposition to the administration of Slobodan Milošević, and became the Prime Minister of Serbia in 2001 after the overthrow of Milošević. As Prime Minister, he advocated pro-democratic reforms and the European integrations of Serbia.He was assassinated in 2003 by Zvezdan Jovanović, a former-Special Forces operative who had ties to the Serbian Mafia.

Personal facts

Zoran Đinđić
Birth dateAugust 01, 1952
Birth place
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia , Socialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina , Šamac Bosnia and Herzegovina
Nationality
Serbs
Religion
Atheism
Date of deathMarch 12, 2003
Place of death
Serbia and Montenegro , Belgrade
Education
University of Konstanz
University of Belgrade
Spouse
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