Jure Bilić, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jure Bilić

Croatian politician

Date of Birth: 12-Sep-1922

Place of Birth: Makarska, Split-Dalmatia County, Croatia

Date of Death: 27-Jan-2006

Profession: politician, political commissar

Nationality: Croatia

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Jure Bilic (12 September 1922 – 27 January 2006) was a Yugoslav communist politician. Bilic was born in Makarska in 1922.
In 1941 he joined the Yugoslav Partisans and became a member of the Communist Party of Yugoslavia. After the World War II, Bilic was the State Secretary for Agriculture in Croatia.
His ascendancy to high-ranking positions in the Party began in the early 1970s, after the downfall of the Croatian Spring movement.
He served as President of the Parliament of the Socialist Republic of Croatia (1978–1982), Chairman of the Central Committee of the League of Communists of Croatia (1982–1983) and member of the Presidency of the Central Committee of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia (1983–1986). A party committee vote removed him from office in 1986.