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Ivo Josipović

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Ivo Josipović

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Croatian politician, third President of Croatia

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Ivo Josipović is a Croatian politician, lawyer, composer, and university teacher. Born in Zagreb in 1957, he holds citizenship in Croatia and the former Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. He is a member of the Social Democratic Party of Croatia and previously belonged to the League of Communists of Yugoslavia. Josipović served as the President of Croatia and was a candidate in the 2009–10 Croatian presidential election.

He was educated at the University of Mostar and the Faculty of Law of the University of Zagreb, where he earned a Doctor of Juridical Science degree. He has worked as an employer at the University of Zagreb. His academic and professional works include *Stalni Međunarodni kazneni sud*, *Komentar Prekršajnog zakona*, *Odgovornost za ratne zločene pred sudovoma u Hrvatskoj*, *Responsibility for war crimes*, and *Neovisnost i nepristranost hrvatskog pravosuđa*.

Josipović speaks English and Croatian. He has received several state honors, including the Order of the White Eagle, the Grand Order of King Tomislav, the Grand Order of Queen Jelena, and the Grand Order of King Petar Krešimir IV. His religious worldview is described as agnosticism.

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Person · Open Library

Born
1957
Works
6

Top works

  • Stalni Međunarodni kazneni sud
  • Komentar Prekršajnog zakona
  • Odgovornost za ratne zločene pred sudovoma u Hrvatskoj
  • Responsibility for war crimes
  • Neovisnost i nepristranost hrvatskog pravosuđa

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Croatia
Active from
1957
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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
28
Total plays
238

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Ivo Josipović was the president of Croatia, a university professor, legal expert, musician and composer born on August 28, 1957 in Zagreb, Croatia. After attending a secondary music school, he continued his music education in the Composition Department of the Zagreb Music Academy under the tutelage of renowned scholar Stanko Horvat. He graduated in 1983, majoring in composition.From 1987 to 2004 he was a lecturer at the same Music Academy. He has written some 50 compositions for different inst

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

  1. Global Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases and Risk Factors, 1990–2019

    · 2020 · cited 10,241x

  2. Global burden of 87 risk factors in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

    · 2020 · cited 8,012x

  3. Global, regional, and national burden of stroke and its risk factors, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

    · 2021 · cited 6,867x

  4. UniProt: the Universal Protein Knowledgebase in 2023

    · 2022 · cited 6,764x

  5. UniProt: the universal protein knowledgebase in 2021

    · 2020 · cited 6,036x

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Ivo
Family name
Josipović
Gender
male
Citizenship
Croatia
Place of birth
Zagreb
Occupation
lawyer
Educated at
Faculty of Law of the University of Zagreb
Employer
University of Zagreb
Political party
Social Democratic Party of Croatia
Languages spoken
Croatian
Religion
agnosticism
Academic degree
Doctor of Juridical Science
Official website
predsjednica.hr/stranica/18
Image
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Commons category
Ivo Josipović
date of birth
1957-08-28
name in native language
Ivo Josipović
candidacy in election
2009–10 Croatian presidential election
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Ivo Josipović
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Encyclopedic overview

Ivo Josipović ( pronounced [ǐːʋo josǐːpoʋitɕ] ; born 28 August 1957) is a Croatian academic, jurist, composer, and politician who served as the president of Croatia from 2010 to 2015.

Josipović entered politics as a member of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia (SKJ), and played a key role in the democratic transformation of the League of Communists of Croatia (SKH) into the Social Democratic Party (SDP) as the author of its first statute. He left politics in 1994, but returned in 2003, winning a seat in the Croatian Parliament running as an independent candidate on the SDP party list. He won re-election to parliament as a member of the SDP in 2007. In addition to politics, Josipović has also worked as a university professor, legal expert, musician and composer, and holds a Ph.D. in Law and advanced degrees in music composition.

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