Dušan Petrović Šane (Serbian Cyrillic: Душан Петровић Шане; 28 June 1914 – 21 June 1977) was a Yugoslav communist soldier and politician who served as President of the People's Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Serbia from 1963 to 1967.[1]
Dušan Petrović Šane | |
|---|---|
| Душан Петровић Шане | |
 Petrović in 1965 | |
| 4th President of Serbia As President of the People's Assembly of SR Serbia | |
| In office 26 June 1963 – 6 May 1967 | |
| Preceded by | Jovan Veselinov |
| Succeeded by | Miloš Minić |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 28 June 1914 Kragujevac, Kingdom of Serbia |
| Died | 21 June 1977 (aged 62) Belgrade, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia |
| Nationality | Serb |
| Political party | Communist Party of Yugoslavia |
A Partisan officer from World War II, Petrović was also a Hero of Socialist Labour and a People's Hero of Yugoslavia.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "Душан Петровић Шане | СУБНОР" (in Serbian). Retrieved 2020-11-12.
Sources
edit- Da Graca, John V. Heads of State and Government. MacMillan Press, 1985.
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