Mika Špiljak
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Mika Špiljak (Serbo-Croatian pronunciation: [mîka ʃpîʎak] or [-ʃpîʎaːk]; 28 November 1916 – 18 May 2007) was a Croatian politician who spent most of his political career as a member of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia in the SFR Yugoslavia. He served as President of the Presidency of Yugoslavia from 1983 to 1984 and was also Prime Minister of Yugoslavia from 1967 to 1969.
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5th President of the Presidency of Yugoslavia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
In office 15 May 1983 – 15 May 1984 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Prime Minister | Milka Planinc | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Preceded by | Petar Stambolić | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Succeeded by | Veselin Đuranović | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2nd Member of the Presidency of Yugoslavia for SR Croatia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
In office 16 January 1983 – 15 May 1984 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Preceded by | Vladimir Bakarić | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Succeeded by | Josip Vrhovec | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
21st Prime Minister of Yugoslavia President of the Federal Executive Council | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
In office 16 May 1967 – 18 May 1969 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
President | Josip Broz Tito | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Preceded by | Petar Stambolić | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Succeeded by | Mitja Ribičič | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | (1916-11-28)28 November 1916 Sisak, Croatia-Slavonia, Austria-Hungary | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 18 May 2007(2007-05-18) (aged 90) Zagreb, Croatia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Croatian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Political party | League of Communists of Yugoslavia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Špiljak was previously President of the Executive Council of SR Croatia from 1963 to 1967. He was also President of the League of Communists of Croatia from 1984 to 1986.