Božidar Purić
Serbian and Yugoslav politician and diplomat / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Božidar Purić (Serbian Cyrillic: Божидар Пурић; 19 February 1891 – 28 October 1977) was a Serbian and Yugoslav politician and diplomat. Between 1928 and 1934 he was a chargé d'affaires in the Embassy of Kingdom of Yugoslavia in the United States.[1] and its ambassador in France since 1935. During the World War II, Purić was the prime minister of the Yugoslav government-in-exile between 10 August 1943 and 8 July 1944.[2]
Quick Facts Doctor, 17th Prime Minister of Yugoslavia[a] ...
Božidar Purić | |
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17th Prime Minister of Yugoslavia[a] | |
In office 10 August 1943 – 8 July 1944 | |
Monarch | Peter II |
Preceded by | Miloš Trifunović |
Succeeded by | Ivan Šubašić |
Minister of Foreign Affairs[a] | |
In office 10 August 1943 – 1 June 1944 | |
Monarch | Peter II |
Prime Minister | Himself |
Preceded by | Milan Grol |
Succeeded by | Ivan Šubašić |
Personal details | |
Born | (1891-02-19)19 February 1891 Belgrade, Kingdom of Serbia |
Died | 28 October 1977(1977-10-28) (aged 86) Chicago, United States |
^a In exile. | |
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