Zoran Lilić, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Serbian politician
Date of Birth: 27-Aug-1953
Place of Birth: Brza Palanka, Southern and Eastern Serbia, Serbia
Profession: politician
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About Zoran Lilić
- Zoran Lilic (Serbian Cyrillic: ????? ?????; born 27 August 1953) is a Serbian politician.
- He served as President of the National Assembly of Serbia in 1993 and as President of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia from 1993 to 1997. He was born to a Serb father and a Romanian mother.
- He finished primary and secondary school in his native village.
- He graduated from the University of Belgrade Faculty of Technology and worked in the rubber factory "Rekord" in Rakovica.
- After twelve years of performing various duties, he was appointed director general. He was an MP of the Socialist Party of Serbia (SPS) in the National Assembly of Serbia, and then he became the Speaker of the National Assembly.
- He was named president of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia after Dobrica Cosic was forced to resign.
- He remained at the forefront of Third Yugoslavia until 1997, though it was generally understood he was a puppet for Serbian president Slobodan Miloševic. In 1994, Lilic called on the "extreme fractions in RS and RSK to stop holding the entire Serbian people hostage." In 1997, Miloševic was termed out of the Serbian presidency, and was elected to the federal presidency.
- Lilic became the SPS candidate to succeed Miloševic as president of Serbia.
- After the unsuccessful second round with Vojislav Šešelj he became vice president of the Federal Government in the cabinet of Momir Bulatovic, and he remained on this duty until April 1999.
- year when he was appointed advisor to the President of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Slobodan Miloševic for economic relations with Croatia.
- At that time he performed the functions of chairman of Jugotransport and the president of Chess Association of Yugoslavia.
- He left SPS in 2000 founded the Serbian Socialdemocratic Party, which he claims to be following the idea of Svetozar Markovic.
- His party did not have success in election. Lilic involved himself in attempting to sort out the HIV trial in Libya, where four Bulgarian nurses and one Palestinian doctor were sentenced to death for allegedly infecting Libyan babies with the HIV virus.
- Lilic reportedly falsely posed as an envoy or messenger of the Bulgarian president, Georgi Parvanov.
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