Boris Trajkovski, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Boris Trajkovski

President of Macedonia

Date of Birth: 25-Jun-1956

Place of Birth: Monospitovo, Southeastern Statistical Region, North Macedonia

Date of Death: 26-Feb-2004

Profession: politician

Nationality: North Macedonia

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Boris Trajkovski

  • Boris Trajkovski (Macedonian: ????? ?????????? ['b?ris 'trajk?fski] (listen); 25 June 1956 – 26 February 2004) was the president and Supreme Commander of the Republic of Macedonia from 1999 to 2004, when he died in a plane crash. Trajkovski was born into a Methodist family.
  • His father, Kiro, who died in September 2008, was a landworker who had served in the Bulgarian Army and had been imprisoned for two years for feeding prisoners of war.
  • Trajkovski graduated in 1980 with a degree in law from the Ss.
  • Cyril and Methodius University of Skopje.
  • He subsequently specialized in commercial and employment law and made several visits to the United States, where he studied theology to become a Methodist lay minister. After he finished his studies, the communist government confined him for a time to a remote village because of his religious activities.
  • There he took care of Kocani, an impoverished partly Romani congregation of the Evangelical Methodist Church of Macedonia, connected to the United States' United Methodist Church.
  • Following political liberalisation in the 1980s, he went on to head the legal department of the Sloboda construction company in Skopje.
  • He served as Methodist youth secretary in the former Yugoslavia for over 12 years.
  • Later he was President of the Church Council of the Macedonian Evangelical Methodist Church.
  • From 1988 he took part in the ongoing Youth Exchange programme between the Methodist Church of Macedonia and the Berkhamsted and Hemel Hempstead Methodist Circuit in England.
  • In 1991, he studied English at a Christian Language College in Bournemouth, England.

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