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Marko Nikezić | |
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| Марко Никезић | |
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| Federal Secretary of Foreign Affairs | |
| In office 23 April 1965 – 25 December 1968 | |
| President | Josip Broz Tito |
| Preceded by | Koča Popović |
| Succeeded by | Mišo Pavićević (acting) |
| President of the Presidency of the League of Communists of Serbia | |
| In office 23 November 1968 – 25 October 1972 | |
| Secretary | Latinka Perović |
| Preceded by | Petar Stambolić |
| Succeeded by | Tihomir Vlaškalić |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Marko Nikezić 13 June 1921 Belgrade, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes |
| Died | 6 January 1991 (aged 69) Belgrade, SR Serbia, Yugoslavia |
| Political party | League of Communists of Yugoslavia |
| Spouse(s) | Zora Bogićević Emilija Jakšić (19??-1949; her death) |
| Children | 2 |
Marko Nikezić ( Serbian: Марко Никезић; 13 June 1921 – 6 January 1991) was a Serbian politician. He was a Minister of Foreign Affairs of Yugoslavia and Chairman of the League of Communists of Serbia. He was dismissed in 1972 under the charge of being " anarcho-liberal".
Biography
Nikezić was born in Belgrade to a Serb father, Petar, and a French mother, Suzanne. He studied at the Technical Faculty at the University of Belgrade. He was a member of the Yugoslav Partisan army from 1941, during World War II.
After the war, he served as Yugoslav ambassador to Egypt, Czechoslovakia and the United States of America. From 1965-68, he was a Minister of Foreign Affairs of Yugoslavia. In 1968, he became the Chairman of the League of Communists of Serbia. In 1972, he was dismissed from the office under the charge of being too "liberal" and "anarcho-liberal", alongside Latinka Perović and other Serbian high-officials. This event is known in Serbian history as the 'Purge of liberals'. He died in Belgrade in 1991. [1]
References
- ^ "Obituary". nytimes.com. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
| International | |
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| Academics | |
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- 1921 births
- 1991 deaths
- Politicians from Belgrade
- University of Belgrade alumni
- League of Communists of Serbia politicians
- Serbian people of French descent
- Ambassadors of Yugoslavia to the United States
- Ambassadors of Yugoslavia to Czechoslovakia
- Ambassadors of Yugoslavia to Egypt
- Diplomats from Belgrade
- Deaths from cancer in Yugoslavia
- Ex officio members of the Presidency of the 9th Congress of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia
- Members of the Central Committee of the 7th Congress of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia
- Members of the Central Committee of the 8th Congress of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia
| This article relies largely or entirely on a
single source. (July 2023) |
Marko Nikezić | |
|---|---|
| Марко Никезић | |
|
| |
| Federal Secretary of Foreign Affairs | |
| In office 23 April 1965 – 25 December 1968 | |
| President | Josip Broz Tito |
| Preceded by | Koča Popović |
| Succeeded by | Mišo Pavićević (acting) |
| President of the Presidency of the League of Communists of Serbia | |
| In office 23 November 1968 – 25 October 1972 | |
| Secretary | Latinka Perović |
| Preceded by | Petar Stambolić |
| Succeeded by | Tihomir Vlaškalić |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Marko Nikezić 13 June 1921 Belgrade, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes |
| Died | 6 January 1991 (aged 69) Belgrade, SR Serbia, Yugoslavia |
| Political party | League of Communists of Yugoslavia |
| Spouse(s) | Zora Bogićević Emilija Jakšić (19??-1949; her death) |
| Children | 2 |
Marko Nikezić ( Serbian: Марко Никезић; 13 June 1921 – 6 January 1991) was a Serbian politician. He was a Minister of Foreign Affairs of Yugoslavia and Chairman of the League of Communists of Serbia. He was dismissed in 1972 under the charge of being " anarcho-liberal".
Biography
Nikezić was born in Belgrade to a Serb father, Petar, and a French mother, Suzanne. He studied at the Technical Faculty at the University of Belgrade. He was a member of the Yugoslav Partisan army from 1941, during World War II.
After the war, he served as Yugoslav ambassador to Egypt, Czechoslovakia and the United States of America. From 1965-68, he was a Minister of Foreign Affairs of Yugoslavia. In 1968, he became the Chairman of the League of Communists of Serbia. In 1972, he was dismissed from the office under the charge of being too "liberal" and "anarcho-liberal", alongside Latinka Perović and other Serbian high-officials. This event is known in Serbian history as the 'Purge of liberals'. He died in Belgrade in 1991. [1]
References
- ^ "Obituary". nytimes.com. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
| International | |
|---|---|
| National | |
| Academics | |
| Other | |
- 1921 births
- 1991 deaths
- Politicians from Belgrade
- University of Belgrade alumni
- League of Communists of Serbia politicians
- Serbian people of French descent
- Ambassadors of Yugoslavia to the United States
- Ambassadors of Yugoslavia to Czechoslovakia
- Ambassadors of Yugoslavia to Egypt
- Diplomats from Belgrade
- Deaths from cancer in Yugoslavia
- Ex officio members of the Presidency of the 9th Congress of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia
- Members of the Central Committee of the 7th Congress of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia
- Members of the Central Committee of the 8th Congress of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia