About Pero Čingrija
Lived 1837 – 1921 (aged 84). Pero Čingrija was a politician.
Pero Čingrija (24 August 1837 – 13 July 1921) was a Croatian politician. As a long-time mayor of Dubrovnik and leader of the People's Party, he was one of the most prominent Dubrovnik and Dalmatian politicians at the turn of the 20th century.
Biography Čingrija was born in Dubrovnik.
Pero Čingrija was one of four representatives of the People's Party that the Kingdom of Dalmatia elected in the 1911 Imperial Austrian elections.
The collapse of the Habsburg Monarchy and dissolution of Austria-Hungary following World War I was welcomed by Čingrija. Although he advocated the creation of a Yugoslav state, he soon became disillusioned with its organization and the relations that prevailed in it.
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Who was Pero Čingrija?
politician (1837-1921)
When was Pero Čingrija born?
Pero Čingrija was born on 14 August 1837 in Austrian Empire.
When did Pero Čingrija die?
Pero Čingrija died on 13 November 1921 in Dubrovnik.
What was Pero Čingrija's occupation?
Pero Čingrija was a politician.
What nationality was Pero Čingrija?
Pero Čingrija's recorded nationality: Croats.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Pero Čingrija. https://biography.guide/pero-cingrija/
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