Mirjana Marković
Serbian academic, journalist and politician
Mirjana "Mira" Marković (Serbian Cyrillic: Мирјана "Мира" Марковић, pronounced [mǐrjana mǐːra mǎːrkɔʋit͡ɕ]; 10 July 1942 – 14 April 2019) was a Serbian politician.
Mirjana Marković | |
|---|---|
Мирјана Марковић | |
| First Lady of Yugoslavia | |
| In office 23 July 1997 – 7 October 2000 | |
| Preceded by | Ljubica Brković Lilić |
| Succeeded by | Zorica Radović |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 July 1942 Požarevac, German-occupied Serbia |
| Died | 14 April 2019 (aged 76) Moscow, Russia |
| Political party | League of Communists – Movement for Yugoslavia (1990–1994) Yugoslav Left (1994–2003) |
| Spouse(s) | |
| Children | Marko and Marija Milošević |
| Parents | Moma Marković (father) Vera Miletić (mother) |
| Occupation | Professor of Sociology |
| Employer | University of Belgrade |
| Criminal charge | Abuse of Office by Incitement |
| Criminal status | Fugitive; Died during trial in absentia |
She was the wife and widow of the Yugoslav and Serbian president Slobodan Milošević. She was the president of the Yugoslav Left political party from 2002 to 2003. Marković was wanted for fraud charges, lived under political asylum in Russia from February 2003 to her death on 14 April 2019.[1]
Marković died on 14 April 2019 in Sochi from problems caused by surgery, aged 76.[1]
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Preminula Mirjana Marković" (in Serbian). Večernje novosti. 14 April 2019. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
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