Stjepan Mesić
Stjepan "Stipe" Mesić is a Croatian lawyer and politician who served as the president of Croatia from 2000 to 2010. Before serving two five-year terms as president, he was prime minister of SR Croatia (1990) after the first multi-party elections, the last president of the Presidency of Yugoslavia (1991) and consequently secretary general of the Non-Aligned Movement (1991), as well as the speaker of the Croatian Parliament (1992–1994), and mayor of his hometown of Orahovica.
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- Born in
- Orahovica
- Educated at
- Faculty of Law of the University of Zagreb
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- 🏆 Order of the White Double Cross🏆 Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria🏆 Grand Order of King Tomislav🏆 Order of the Crown of the Realm🏆 Grand Order of King Petar Krešimir IV
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1934
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