Ivo Perišin
Croatian economist, politician and academician
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Ivo Perišin (4 July 1925 – 30 October 2008) was a Croatian economist, politician and academician. He held various senior governmental posts in the Socialist Republic of Croatia in the 1970s and was mayor of Split, Croatia from 1965 to 1967.
Ivo Perišin | |
|---|---|
| 8th Speaker of the Croatian Parliament[a] | |
| In office 8 May 1974 – 8 May 1978 | |
| Prime Minister | Jakov Sirotković |
| Preceded by | Jakov Blažević |
| Succeeded by | Jure Bilić |
| President of the Executive Council of SR Croatia | |
| In office 28 December 1971 – 8 May 1974 | |
| President | Jakov Blažević |
| Preceded by | Dragutin Haramija |
| Succeeded by | Jakov Sirotković |
| 54th Mayor of Split | |
| In office 1965–1967 | |
| Preceded by | Ante Zelić |
| Succeeded by | Jakša Miličić |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 July 1925 |
| Died | 30 October 2008 (aged 83) |
| Party | League of Communists of Yugoslavia |
| Alma mater | University of Zagreb University of Belgrade |
| Profession | Economist |
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| ^a The Speaker of the Parliament was the head of state of SR Croatia between 6 February 1953 and 8 May 1974. | |
In 1949, Perišin graduated from the University of Zagreb Faculty of Economics.[1] He continued studies at the University of Belgrade, and defended his doctoral thesis at the Belgrade Faculty of Economics in 1959.[2]
From 1956 he was a professor of economics at the University of Zagreb.[1] From 1965 to 1967 he was the Mayor of Split.[1] He served as the governor of the National Bank of Yugoslavia from 1 November 1969 to 31 December 1971. He was President of the Assembly of SR Croatia from 1974 to 1978.
He was admitted as full member of the Yugoslav Academy of Sciences and Arts (today Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts) on 17 May 1990.
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