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Nijaz Duraković | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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2nd Bosniak Member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina | |||||||||||||||||||||||
In office 20 October 1993 – 5 October 1996Serving with Alija Izetbegović | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Preceded by | Fikret Abdić | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Succeeded by | Alija Izetbegović (as sole Bosniak member) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
9th President of the League of Communists of Bosnia and Herzegovina | |||||||||||||||||||||||
In office 29 June 1989 – December 1990 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Preceded by | Abdulah Mutapčić | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Succeeded by | Office abolished | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | (1949-01-01)1 January 1949 Stolac, PR Bosnia and Herzegovina, FPR Yugoslavia | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 29 January 2012(2012-01-29) (aged 63) Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Bosniak | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Political party | Social Democratic Union of Bosnia and Herzegovina (2006–2012) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Other political affiliations | League of Communists of Yugoslavia (until 1990) Social Democratic Party of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1992–2002) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Alma mater | University of Sarajevo | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation | Author, sociologist, political scientist, politician, professor | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Nijaz Duraković (1 January 1949 – 29 January 2012) was a Bosnian author, intellectual, professor and politician who served as the final President of the League of Communists of Bosnia and Herzegovina. He is widely considered to have been one of the most influential modern authors on sociopolitical issues in the region of his generation.
Biography
Duraković was born in Stolac on New Year's Day 1949 to Hakija and Ćamila. He completed his primary and secondary education there, and then his BA, MA, and Ph.D. degrees in sociology at the University of Sarajevo. He was the last President of the Presidency of the Central Committee of the League of Communists of Bosnia and Herzegovina from 29 June 1989 until December 1990 and the first President of the Social Democratic Party of Bosnia and Herzegovina from 1992 to 1997. He was the candidate in the 1990 Bosnian general election. On 20 October 1993, he became a member of the War Presidency of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, staying on that position until 5 October 1996.
Beyond politics, he was widely recognized as one of the country's most prolific authors. Duraković's body of work includes 16 books and more than 200 scientific journals and articles which he wrote during his tenure as Senior Professor at the Faculty of Political Sciences, University of Sarajevo. His most prominent book is The Curse of Muslims (Prokletstvo Muslimana).
He died on 29 January 2012 in Sarajevo following a heart attack.
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Preceded byFikret Abdić Serving with Alija Izetbegović |
Bosniak Member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina 1993–1996 Serving with Alija Izetbegović |
Succeeded byAlija Izetbegović (alone) |
Preceded byAbdulah Mutapčić | President of the League of Communists of Bosnia and Herzegovina 1989–1990 |
Succeeded byParty dissolved and reformed into the Social Democratic Party. |
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- 1949 births
- 2012 deaths
- Bosniak politicians
- Bosniaks of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Bosnia and Herzegovina Muslims
- League of Communists of Bosnia and Herzegovina politicians
- Bosnia and Herzegovina writers
- Bosniak writers
- Yugoslav writers
- 20th-century male writers
- Bosnia and Herzegovina politicians
- Social Democratic Party of Bosnia and Herzegovina politicians
- People from Stolac
- Politicians of the Bosnian War
- 20th-century philosophers
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- Sarajevo Law School alumni
- Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Members of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina