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Dragi Stamenković

1920 – 2004

Serbian politician

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Lived 1920 – 2004 (aged 83). Dragi Stamenković was a Serbian politician, diplomat and political commissar.

Miodrag "Dragi" Stamenković (; 29 February 1920, in Leskovac – 17 February 2004, in Belgrade) was a Yugoslav and Serbian politician and author.

Biography He finished his elementary school and two grades of the gymnasium in his home town, while in Belgrade he graduated from the Trading school. In his early years, he was a member of the United Trade Unions. He served as the leader of the Communist Youth in Serbia during the World War II and after the war, he worked for the communist government in Serbia and in 1951 he became president of the League of Trade Unions of Yugoslavia as well as the vice president of the Central Council of the League of Trade Unions. In 1964 he was appointed as the President of the People's Government of Serbia and he served that role until 1967. He was the Yugoslav ambassador to the United Kingdom between 1974 and 1977.

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Awards
Order "For Merit to the People"; Order of the People's Liberation; Order of the People's Hero; People's Hero of Yugoslavia

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Dragi Stamenković?

Serbian politician

When was Dragi Stamenković born?

Dragi Stamenković was born on 29 February 1920 in Leskovac.

When did Dragi Stamenković die?

Dragi Stamenković died on 17 February 2004 in Belgrade.

What was Dragi Stamenković's occupation?

Dragi Stamenković was a politician, diplomat and political commissar.

What nationality was Dragi Stamenković?

Dragi Stamenković was Serbian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Dragi Stamenković

· Wikidata: Q11010620

· DBpedia: Dragi Stamenković

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