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Ivo Josipović

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Ivo Josipović (pronounced [ǐːʋo josǐːpoʋitɕ] ; born 28 August 1957) is a Croatian academic, jurist, composer, and politician who served as President of Croatia from 2010 to 2015. Josipović entered politics as a member of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia (SKJ), and played a key role in the democratic transformation of the League of Communists of Croatia (SKH) into the Social Democratic Party (SDP) as the author of its first statute. He left politics in 1994, but returned in 2003, winning a seat in the Croatian Parliament running as an independent candidate on the SDP party list. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ivo Josipović has received more than 278,380 page views. His biography is available in 60 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 59 in 2019). Ivo Josipović is the 4,821st most popular politician (up from 5,129th in 2019), the 55th most popular biography from Croatia (down from 53rd in 2019) and the 17th most popular Croatian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ivo Josipović ranks 4,821 out of 19,576Before him are Suintila, Pothinus, Abi-Eshuh, Princess Francisca of Brazil, Inge the Younger, and Minh Mạng. After him are Louis I of Etruria, Mithridates V of Pontus, Kamal Jumblatt, Victor Adler, Charles, Prince of Viana, and Dorothea Binz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Ivo Josipović ranks 39Before him are Theo van Gogh, Rumiko Takahashi, Luis Garavito, Michael Madsen, Marita Koch, and Shane MacGowan. After him are Masayoshi Son, Michael Cretu, Roch Marc Christian Kaboré, Anna Lindh, Caroline Kennedy, and Faustin-Archange Touadéra.

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In Croatia

Among people born in Croatia, Ivo Josipović ranks 55 out of 700Before him are Pavle, Serbian Patriarch (1914), Francis, Duke of Teck (1837), Dražen Petrović (1964), Sylva Koscina (1933), Tereza Kesovija (1938), and Matthias Flacius (1520). After him are Vladimir Beara (1928), Felix Weingartner (1863), Matija Gubec (1538), Milka Planinc (1924), Neda Ukraden (1950), and Slavko Kvaternik (1878).

Among POLITICIANS In Croatia

Among politicians born in Croatia, Ivo Josipović ranks 17Before him are Tomislav of Croatia (null), Stjepan Radić (1871), Veljko Kadijević (1925), Zoran Milanović (1966), Josip Juraj Strossmayer (1815), and Francis, Duke of Teck (1837). After him are Milka Planinc (1924), Slavko Kvaternik (1878), Archduke Wilhelm of Austria (1895), Milan Babić (1956), Mika Špiljak (1916), and Ante Starčević (1823).