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  • Franjo Tuđman (– 10 December 1999) was a Croatian politician and historian who became the first president of Croatia, from 1990 until his death.
  • Son Stjepan Tuđman; Daughter Nevenka Tuđman – found guilty of corruption but never imprisoned because too many years had passed from the time of the crime.
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    Franjo Tuđman

    President of Croatia from 1990 to 1999

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    Franjo Tuđman[a][b] (14 May 1922 – 10 December 1999) was a Croatian politician and historian who became the first president of Croatia, from 1990 until his death. He served following the country's independence from Yugoslavia. Tuđman also was the ninth and last president of the Presidency of SR Croatia from May to July 1990.

    Tuđman was born in Veliko Trgovišće. In his youth, he fought during World War II as a member of the Yugoslav Partisans. After the war, he took a post in the Ministry of Defence, later attaining the rank of major general of the Yugoslav People's Army in 1960. After his military career, he dedicated himself to the study of geopolitics. In 1963, he became a professor at the ZagrebFaculty of Political Sciences. He received a doctorate in history in 1965 and worked as a historian until coming into conflict with t

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    Franjo Tuđman

    Tuđman in 1995

    1st President of Croatia
    In office
    22 December 1990 – 10 December 1999
    Prime Minister
    Preceded byHimself (as President of the Presidency of the Republic of Croatia)
    Succeeded by
    President of the Presidency of the Republic of Croatia
    In office
    25 July 1990 – 22 December 1990
    Prime Minister
    DeputyJosip Manolić
    Preceded byHimself (as President of the Presidency of the Socialist Republic of Croatia)
    Succeeded byHimself (as President of Croatia)
    President of the Presidency of the Socialist Republic of Croatia
    In office
    30 May 1990 – 25 July 1990
    Prime MinisterStjepan Mesić (as President of the Executive Council of the Socialist Republic of Croatia)
    DeputyJosip Manolić
    Preceded byIvo Latin
    Succeeded byHimself (as President of the Presidency of the Republic of Croatia)
    President of the Croatian Democratic

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    Franjo Tuđman
    1st[a] President of Croatia

    In office
    30 May 1990 – 10 December 1999
    Prime MinisterStjepan Mesić(1990)
    Josip Manolić(1990–91)
    Franjo Gregurić(1991–92)
    Hrvoje Šarinić(1992–93)
    Nikica Valentić(1993–95)
    Zlatko Mateša(1995–99)
    Preceded byIvo Latin(as President of the Presidency of Croatia)
    Succeeded byVlatko Pavletić(acting)
    1st President of the Croatian Democratic Union

    In office
    1989–1999
    Preceded byOffice established
    Succeeded byVladimir Šeks(acting)
    Personal details
    Born (1922-05-14)14 May 1922
    Veliko Trgovišće, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
    (now Croatia)
    Died 10 December 1999(1999-12-10) (aged 77)
    Zagreb, Croatia
    Resting place Mirogoj, Zagreb, Croatia
    Political party Croatian Democratic Union
    Spouse(s) Ankica Tuđman (née Žumbar)
    Alma mater Belgrade Military Academy
    Profession Politician, historian, soldier
    Religion
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