Šime Đodan
Šime Đodan (27 December 1927 – 2 October 2007) was a
Personal life
Šime Đodan was born on 27 December 1927 in the village of
Đodan graduated from the Faculty of Law at University of Zagreb in 1960.[1] In 1965, Đodan obtained his doctorate from the Faculty of Economics, which is also located in Zagrab[1] He served as a member of the presidency and economic secretary of Matica hrvatska from 1967 until 1971.[1]
He was sentenced to six years in a Yugoslav prison for his collaboration during the Croatian Spring.[1] He went on to become a professor at the Faculty of Law in Zagreb in 1991.[1]
Đodan published a number of books concerning
Politics
Šime Đodan served in the Croatian parliament for two terms. His first term was from 1990 until 1992 and his second term extended from 1992 until 1995.[1]
Đodan briefly served as the
He served as president of the
His political life was marked with controversial rhetoric, most infamously an August 1991 remark in Sinj about the Serbs having "smaller brains" and "pointy heads".[2]
Death
Šime Đodan died on 2 October 2007 at the age of 79 in a
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