Ivan Rukavina

Military Person

1912 – 1992

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Who was Ivan Rukavina?

Ivan Rukavina was army general of the Yugoslav People's Army, People's Hero of Yugoslavia and Croatian politician.

Rukavina was a member of the International Brigades and prominent Croatian and Yugoslav communist. He participated in "People's Liberation War" with a rank of general. After the war he was Deputy of the Minister of Defence of Yugoslavia and helf various military high positions. He also supported Croatian Spring in early 1970-is and after the collapse of Yugoslavia he participated in founding of Croatian People's Party in 1990.

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Born
Jan 26, 1912
Otočac
Religion
  • Atheism
Education
  • University of Zagreb
Died
Apr 3, 1992
Zagreb

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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