10 Notable alumni of
University of Split
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The University of Split is 2955th in the world, 922nd in Europe, and 3rd in Croatia by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 10 notable alumni from the University of Split sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Slaven Bilić
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- musicianassociation football playerassociation football manager
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Slaven Bilić is a Croatian professional football manager and former player. He is the current manager of Saudi Professional League side Al-Fateh.
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Mario Ančić
- Occupations
- tennis player
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Mario Ančić is a Croatian former professional tennis player who currently works as a private equity vice president in New York City. He won three singles titles and five doubles titles. His career-high singles ranking came during the 2006 ATP Tour, when he reached world no. 7. Ančić helped Croatia to win the 2005 Davis Cup and at the Athens Olympic Games in 2004, he and Ivan Ljubičić won a bronze medal in doubles for Croatia.
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Ranko Ostojić
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- politicianlawyer
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Ranko Ostojić is a Croatian lawyer and centre-left politician who served as the 11th Interior Minister in the Cabinet of Zoran Milanović from December 2011 to January 2016.
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Branko Grčić
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- university teacherpoliticianeconomist
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Branko Grčić is a Croatian politician and economist. In 1987 he graduated on the Faculty of Economics in the University of Split. He got his master's degree in economics in 1990 and received a Doctorate on the same university in 1996. Since 2005 he had been a regular professor and later became Dean of the Faculty of Economics in Split. He has published over 60 scientific works focusing on macroeconomics and regional economics. He is a member of the Croatian branch of the European Regional Science Association. From December 23, 2011, to January 22, 2016, he has been the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Regional Development and EU Funds in the centre left Cabinet of Zoran Milanović.
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Nadan Vidošević
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- politician
- Biography
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Nadan Vidošević is a Croatian politician, businessman and entrepreneur arrested on 12 November 2013, on the charge of misappropriating 32.9 million kunas (US$5,784.363) from Croatian Chamber of Commerce. He was a long-time member of the Croatian Democratic Union, before launching an independent and ultimately unsuccessful candidacy in the 2009–10 Croatian presidential election.
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Ingrid Antičević-Marinović
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- politician
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Ingrid Antičević-Marinović is a Croatian lawyer and former politician who serves as justice of the Constitutional Court of Croatia since 7 June 2016. She had previously served as a 9th Minister of Justice, Public Administration and Local Self-government in the center-left Cabinet of Ivica Račan II from 2001 to 2003. She was the first woman to serve as Justice Minister in Croatia as well as first woman lawyer in Zadar's history.
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Pavao Žanić
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- Catholic priestwriterCatholic bishop
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Pavao Žanić was a prelate of the Catholic Church who served as the Bishop of Mostar-Duvno and apostolic administrator of Trebinje-Mrkan from 1980 until his retirement in 1993. Previously, Žanić served as bishop coadjutor of Mostar-Duvno and titular Bishop of Edistania from 1970 until 1980. He also served as apostolic administrator of Dubrovnik from 1988 until 1990.
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Ivo Baldasar
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- politician
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Ivo Baldasar is a Croatian politician who served as Mayor of Split from 2013 until his resignation in March 2017. He was a member of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) until he was thrown out of the party in 2016. After that, he joined forces with the Bandić Milan 365 party. In 2017 he formed his own party called The Split Party.
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Ante Šprlje
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- politicianlawyerjurist
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Ante Šprlje is a Croatian lawyer who served as the Minister of Justice in the cabinets of Prime Ministers Tihomir Orešković and Andrej Plenković from 22 January 2016 until being dismissed by Plenković on 27 April 2017.
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Ivan Kuret
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- politician
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Ivan Kuret is a Croatian politician who served as the 69th Mayor of Split from 2007 to 2009.
