Vladimir Gligorov

Vladimir Gligorov (Macedonian and ; 24 September 1945 – 27 October 2022) was a Macedonian and Yugoslav economist, political analyst and liberal public intellectual. He was a member of the Founding Committee of the Democratic Party in Serbia in December 1989. He was the son of the first President of the Republic of Macedonia, Kiro Gligorov.

Life Gligorov was born in 1945 in Belgrade, DF Yugoslavia, as the son of Kiro Gligorov and Nada Gligorova. He earned his master's degree at the Columbia University and the University of Belgrade, working subsequently at both institutions as an assistant professor. At the University of Belgrade he worked at the Faculty of Political Sciences. In 1990, he actively participated in the Macedonian Forum for Preparation of a Macedonian National Program (which discussed the status of the Yugoslav Federation and the Socialist Republic of Macedonia), along with his father. Gligorov co-founded the political party Democratic Party (DS) in Serbia. He cooperated with the Institute of Economic Sciences in Belgrade until 1991. He worked as a lecturer at the University of Vienna and professor at the University of Graz.