Jure Pelivan

Jure Pelivan (Croatian pronunciation: [jǔːre pěliʋaːn]; 1 December 1928 – 18 July 2014) was a Bosnian Croat politician and economist who served as the last Prime Minister of the Socialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina from 1990 to 1992, during the end of the Yugoslav era. He then served as the first Prime Minister of the independent Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina from March to November 1992.

Jure Pelivan
Prime Minister of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina
In office
3 March 1992 – 9 November 1992
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byMile Akmadžić
13th President of the Executive Council of SR Bosnia and Herzegovina
In office
20 December 1990 – 3 March 1992
DeputyJadranko Prlić (1990–1991)
Preceded byMarko Ćeranić
Succeeded byOffice abolished
Additional positions
Governor of the National Bank of SR Bosnia and Herzegovina
In office
1987–1990
Personal details
Born(1928-12-01)1 December 1928
Livno, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
Died18 July 2014(2014-07-18) (aged 85)
Split, Croatia
Political partyCroatian Democratic Union (1990–2014)
Other political
affiliations		SKJ (until 1990)

An ethnic Croat, Pelivan was a member of the Croatian Democratic Union.[1] An economist, he served as a board member of the Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina for eight years following the end of the Bosnian War.[1]

Pelivan moved to neighboring Split in Croatia, in 2007, where he resided for the remainder of his life.[1] He died in Split on 18 July 2014, at the age of 85.[1]

References
  1. "U Splitu preminuo Jure Pelivan, prvi predsjednik vlade nezavisne BiH". Index.hr. 19 July 2014. Retrieved 17 August 2014.
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