Background
Tudjman, Franjo was born on May 14, 1922 in Veliko Trgovisce. Son of Stjepan and Justina (Gmaz) Tudjman.
historian president of Republic of Croatia
Tudjman, Franjo was born on May 14, 1922 in Veliko Trgovisce. Son of Stjepan and Justina (Gmaz) Tudjman.
Student, Military Academy, Belgrade, 1957. Doctor of Philosophy in History, University Zagreb, 1965.
Director, Institute for the History of Labour Movement of Croatia, Zagreb, 1961-1967;
associate professor, Facul. Political Science, 1963-1967;
president, Republican of Croatia, since 1991. President communications of History, Microbiology and Botany, since 1970, RCro, since 1990.
Founder, president HDZ, 1989.
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Member Croatian Academy of Sciences and Art, Croatian Writer's Association, Croatian Democratic Union, Poets, Playwrights, Editors, Essayists and Novelists association, Senate of the International Academy Medici.
Avocations: classical music, historiographic and philosophic literature, fiction, tennis.
Married Ankica Zumbar. 3 children.
1st President of the Republic of Croatia