When was Raif Dizdarević born?

Raif Dizdarević was born on 9 December 1926 in Fojnica.

What positions has Raif Dizdarević held?

Positions held by Raif Dizdarević include: President of the Presidency of Yugoslavia (1988–1989); Member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1987–1989); Minister of Foreign Affairs of Yugoslavia (1984–1987); Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1978–1982).

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Raif Dizdarević

Yugoslav politician (1926–2026)

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Raif Dizdarević was a Yugoslav–Bosnian politician who served as Yugoslavia's first Bosnian Muslim president of the Presidency from 1988 to 1989. He participated in the armed resistance as a Yugoslav Partisan during World War II. Dizdarević also served as President of the Presidency of SR Bosnia and Herzegovina and as Minister of Foreign Affairs. He was the brother of Zija Dizdarević.

Quick facts

Born: 9 December 1926 wd
Place of birth: Fojnica wd
Died: 2 September 2026 wd
Place of death: Sarajevo wd
Citizenship: Yugoslavia, Bosnia and Herzegovina wd
Occupation: politician, political commissar, diplomat, trade unionist, writer wd
Political party: League of Communists of Yugoslavia (1945–1991), Our Party wd

Positions held wd

President of the Presidency of Yugoslavia (15 May 1988 – 15 May 1989)
Member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina (31 December 1987 – 15 May 1989)
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Yugoslavia (15 May 1984 – 30 December 1987)
Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1978–1982)

Awards wd

Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (1985)

Questions

When was Raif Dizdarević born?: Raif Dizdarević was born on 9 December 1926 in Fojnica.
What positions has Raif Dizdarević held?: Positions held by Raif Dizdarević include: President of the Presidency of Yugoslavia (1988–1989); Member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1987–1989); Minister of Foreign Affairs of Yugoslavia (1984–1987); Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1978–1982).

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