Ivan Maček
Ivan Maček | |
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Stane Kavčić | |
| Preceded by | Miha Marinko |
| Succeeded by | Sergej Kraigher |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 28 May 1908 Spodnja Zadobrova, near Laibach, Austria-Hungary |
| Died | 10 July 1993 (aged 85) Ljubljana, Slovenia |
| Nationality | Yugoslavia (Yugoslav) |
| Political party | League of Communists of Yugoslavia (SKJ) |
Ivan Maček, nom de guerre Matija (28 May 1908 – 10 July 1993), was a
President of the People's Assembly of SR Slovenia
from 1963 to 1967.
Biography
Maček was born in
Communist party of Slovenia. Yugoslav police detained him in 1938 and he was sentenced to four years in prison in Sremska Mitrovica
.
After the
Slovene partisan resistance. There he was appointed commander of the Main Headquarters of the Partisan Units of Slovenia and political commissar of the Main headquarters during 1942. Maček was appointed the rank of general-major and became a member of the Liberation Front of the Slovene Nation
in 1944.
After the war, Maček moved into a mansion that had been confiscated from the pharmacist Leo Bahovec.Federal Assembly.
He died in Ljubljana, Slovenia on 10 July 1993 due to heart failure.[4][5]
Maček was declared a
People's Hero of Yugoslavia
in 1952.
Post-war extrajudicial killings
According to historian Jože Dežman, chairman of the Commission on Concealed Mass Graves in Slovenia, Ivan Maček is among the most responsible for the post-war extrajudicial killings in Slovenia.[6]
Family
His cousin was Pepca Kardelj, spouse of the prominent Slovene politician Edvard Kardelj.[7]
References
- ^ "Roman Leljak – Filmi in knjige". 18 January 2020.
- ^ Zupančič, Bogo. 2005. Mladina 52 (29 December).
- ^ Balantič, Polona. 2010. Ljubljanski čaj za odvajanje, ki so ga ljubili Američani. RTV SLO (6 February).
- ^ Stanonik, Tončka; Brenk, Lan (2008). "Maček, Ivan". Osebnosti: veliki slovenski biografski leksikon. Ljubljana: Mladinska knjiga. p. 647.
- ^ "Umrl Ivan Maček – Matija". Delo. No. 158. 12 July 1993. p. 1. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
- ^ "Arheologi našli kakšnih 1500 pobitih Slovencev, žrtev krutih pobojev s strani Slovenske narodne vojske v Kočevskem rogu!" [Archaeologists find some 1,500 Slovenians killed in brutal massacres by the Slovenian National Army in the Kočevje Rog!]. 30 October 2019.
- ^ Strle, Franci. 1980. Tomšičeva brigada: Uvodni del. Ljubljana: Partizanska knjiga, p. 146.
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