Ivan Vekić

Minister of Interior and Member of Croatian Parliament (1938-2014)
Person human Q1675624
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Ivan Vekić

Summary

Ivan Vekić is a human[1]. Born in Poljica Kozička[2], he… he was born on October 18, 1938[3]. He passed away in Osijek[4]. He died on December 17, 2014[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Ivan Vekić was born in Poljica Kozička[2].
  • Ivan Vekić passed away in Osijek[4].
  • Ivan Vekić was born on October 18, 1938[3].
  • Ivan Vekić died on December 17, 2014[5].
  • Ivan Vekić is buried at Višnjevac Cemetery[8].
  • Ivan Vekić held citizenship in Croatia[9].
  • Croatian was Ivan Vekić's native language[10].
  • Ivan Vekić's professions included politician[6].
  • Ivan Vekić held the position of representative in the Croatian Parliament[11].
  • Ivan Vekić held the position of Minister of the Interior[12].
  • Ivan Vekić's education included a stint at Faculty of Law of the University of Zagreb[13].
  • Ivan Vekić received the Order of Ante Starčević[14].
  • Ivan Vekić is recorded as male[15].
  • Ivan Vekić's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Ivan Vekić was affiliated with the Croatian Democratic Union[17].
  • Ivan Vekić's Commons category is recorded as Ivan Vekić[18].
  • Ivan Vekić was part of the conflict Croatian War of Independence[19].
  • Ivan Vekić's family name is recorded as Vekić[20].
  • Ivan Vekić's given name is recorded as Ivan[21].
  • Ivan Vekić's work location is recorded as Zagreb[22].
  • Ivan Vekić's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Croatian[23].
  • Ivan Vekić's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'hr', 'text': 'Ivan Vekić'}[24].
  • Ivan Vekić's writing language is recorded as Croatian[25].

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Origins and Family

Ivan Vekić was born in Poljica Kozička[2]. He was born on October 18, 1938[3]. Croatian was his native language[10].

Education

Ivan Vekić was educated at Faculty of Law of the University of Zagreb[13].

Career and Affiliations

Ivan Vekić worked as a politician[6]. Positions held include representative in the Croatian Parliament[11], a position[26], in Croatia[27], founded in 1992[28] and Minister of the Interior[12].

Recognition

Ivan Vekić received the Order of Ante Starčević[14].

Personal Life

Ivan Vekić was affiliated with the Croatian Democratic Union[17].

Death and Burial

Ivan Vekić died on December 17, 2014[5]. He died in Osijek[4]. Burial took place at Višnjevac Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Ivan Vekić ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Ivan Vekić born?

Ivan Vekić's place of birth was Poljica Kozička[2].

Where did Ivan Vekić die?

Ivan Vekić died in Osijek[4].

What did Ivan Vekić do for work?

Ivan Vekić worked as politician[6].

Where did Ivan Vekić go to school?

Ivan Vekić was educated at Faculty of Law of the University of Zagreb[13].

What awards did Ivan Vekić receive?

Honors received include Order of Ante Starčević[14].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . ukop-osijek.hr. Retrieved . ukop-osijek.hr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Member of political party Croatian Democratic Union
    Native language Croatian
    Educated at Faculty of Law of the University of Zagreb
    Sex or gender male
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