Vojislav Kecmanović
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Vojislav Kecmanović | |
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Војислав
Кецмановић | |
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| 1st President of the Presidency of the People's Assembly of the People's Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina | |
| In office 26 April 1945 – November 1946 | |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Đuro Pucar |
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| Born | 12 August 1881 |
| Died | 25 March 1961 (aged 79) |
| Party | SKJ |
| Occupation | Doctor, politician |
Vojislav "Đedo" Kecmanović (12 August 1881 – 25 March 1961) was a Serb doctor who participated in the Balkan Wars and the National Liberation Struggle. He was the first President of the Presidency of the People's Assembly of People's Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina and was also president of ZAVNOBiH.
Kecmanović was born in Čitluk, near Prijedor, on 12 August 1881. He attended high school in Sarajevo, Reljevo and Karlowitz. He studied medicine from 1905 to 1911 in Prague where he graduated. While working as a doctor in Tuzla during the Balkan Wars, he crossed into the Kingdom of Serbia and participated in it as a volunteer.
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