Ema Derossi-Bjelajac
Croatian politician
Ema Derossi-Bjelajac (sometimes rendered Derosi-Bjelajac; 3 May 1926 – 20 June 2020)[1] was a Croatian politician. She served as the President of the Presidency of the Socialist Republic of Croatia from 1985 until 1986. She was the first woman to hold a title equivalent to a head of state in modern day Croatia.
Ema Derossi-Bjelajac | |
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6th President of the Presidency of the Socialist Republic of Croatia | |
In office 20 November 1985 – 10 May 1986 | |
Prime Minister | Ante Marković |
Preceded by | Pero Car |
Succeeded by | Ante Marković |
Deputy Speaker of Parliament | |
In office 1978–1982 | |
Speaker | Jure Bilić |
Member of Parliament | |
In office 1978–1982 | |
Speaker | Jure Bilić |
Personal details | |
Born | Štrmac, Yugoslavia | 3 May 1926
Died | 20 June 2020 | (aged 94)
Political party | League of Communists of Yugoslavia |
Alma mater | University of Zagreb |
Profession | Politician |
References
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change- DEROSSI-BJELAJAC, Ema[permanent dead link] at lzmk.hr (in Croatian)