Petar Gračanin
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Petar Gračanin (Serbian Cyrillic: Петар Грачанин; 22 June 1923 – 27 June 2004) was a Yugoslav and Serbian politician and general in the Yugoslav People's Army.
Quick Facts 12th Federal Secretary of the Interior, Preceded by ...
Petar Gračanin | |
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12th Federal Secretary of the Interior | |
In office 16 May 1989 – 14 July 1992 | |
Preceded by | Dobroslav Ćulafić |
Succeeded by | Office abolished |
President of the Presidency of the Socialist Republic of Serbia | |
In office 14 December 1987 – 20 March 1989 | |
Preceded by | Ivan Stambolić |
Succeeded by | Ljubiša Igić (acting) |
Personal details | |
Born | (1923-06-22)22 June 1923 Jagodina, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (now Serbia) |
Died | 27 June 2004(2004-06-27) (aged 81) Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro (now Serbia) |
Political party | League of Communists of Yugoslavia (joined in 1941) |
Awards | Order of National Hero of Yugoslavia |
Military service | |
Allegiance | SFR Yugoslavia FR Yugoslavia |
Branch/service | Yugoslav People's Army Ground Forces Yugoslav Army Yugoslav Ground Forces (1999) |
Years of service | 1941–1985 1999 |
Rank | Colonel General, JNA General of the Army, JA |
Battles/wars | World War II |
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