Vera Miletić

Vera Miletić (Serbian Cyrillic: Вера Милетић; 8 March 1920 – 7 September 1944) was a Serbian student and soldier. She was notable for being the mother of Mira Marković, posthumously making her the mother-in-law of Serbian president Slobodan Milošević.[1]

Vera Miletić
Nickname(s)Mira
Born(1920-03-08)8 March 1920
Petrovac na Mlavi, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
Died7 September 1944(1944-09-07) (aged 24)
Jajinci, Belgrade, German-occupied Serbia
Cause of deathExecution by firing squad
Allegiance Yugoslav Partisans
Years of service1941–44
Battles/warsWorld War II in Yugoslavia
Spouse(s)Moma Marković

Personal life

Her cousin was Davorjanka Paunović who was the personal secretary of Communist Party of Yugoslavia leader Josip Broz Tito.

References

  1. Narodni heroji Jugoslavije. Belgrade: Mladost, 1975
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