Kiro Gligorov

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Kiro Gligorov was a Macedonian statesman who led the country’s peaceful transition to independence from Yugoslavia and became its first democratically elected president.

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Kiro Gligorov canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
politician
statesman
advocated multiethnic coexistence in Macedonia
peaceful separation of Macedonia from Yugoslavia
causeOfDeath natural causes
child Ana Gligorova
Vladimir Gligorov
countryOfCitizenship North Macedonia
Yugoslavia
surface form: Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
dateOfBirth 1917-05-03
dateOfDeath 2012-01-01
describedBySource Encyclopaedia Britannica
surface form: Encyclopædia Britannica

Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts
educatedAt Faculty of Law, University of Belgrade
surface form: University of Belgrade Faculty of Law
ethnicGroup Macedonians
familyName Gligorov
givenName Kiro
headOfGovernmentOf North Macedonia
surface form: Republic of Macedonia
honorificTitle Father of the Macedonian state
injuredIn car-bomb attack in Skopje on 1995-10-03
involvedIn dissolution of Yugoslavia
languageSpoken Macedonian
Serbo-Croatian
lostBodyPart right eye
memberOf League of Communists of Macedonia
League of Communists of Yugoslavia
notableFor first democratically elected president of independent Macedonia
peaceful transition of Macedonia to independence from Yugoslavia
occupation economist
lawyer
officeEnd 1999-11-19
officeStart 1991-01-27
participatedIn Anti-fascist struggle in World War II
placeOfBirth Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
surface form: Kingdom of Serbia

Štip
placeOfDeath North Macedonia
surface form: Republic of Macedonia

Skopje
politicalIdeology democratic socialism
social democracy
positionHeld President of the Presidency of the Socialist Republic of Macedonia
President of the Republic of Macedonia
religion Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodoxy
residence Skopje
signature Signature of Kiro Gligorov
spouse Nada Gligorova
survived assassination attempt in Skopje in 1995
workLocation Skopje

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1st President: Kiro Gligorov name Kiro Gligorov
subject surface form: Kiro Gligorov
Boris Trajkovski precededBy Kiro Gligorov