Vladimir Velebit, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Vladimir Velebit

Yugoslav partizan and politician

Date of Birth: 19-Aug-1907

Place of Birth: Zadar, Zadar County, Croatia

Date of Death: 29-Aug-2004

Profession: lawyer, politician, political commissar, diplomat, historian

Nationality: Croatia

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Vladimir "Vlatko" Velebit, PhD (19 August 1907 – 29 August 2004) was a Yugoslav communist who joined the Partisans in 1941, reaching the rank of Major-General.
A lawyer by profession, after the war he became a diplomat and historian. Among his notable post-World War II appointments were the Yugoslav Ambassador to Rome as well as the Court of St.
James's and World Bank.
Additionally, he was Yugoslav Deputy Minister of Foreign Trade, and UNECE Executive Secretary from 1960 to 1967.