Josip Manolić, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Josip Manolić

Croatian politician

Date of Birth: 22-Mar-1920

Place of Birth: Bjelovar, Bjelovar-Bilogora County, Croatia

Profession: politician

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Josip Manolic (pronounced [josip manolit??]; born 22 March 1920) is a Croatian politician and former high-ranking official of the State Security Administration (UDBA or UDSA) who was the Prime Minister of Croatia from 24 August 1990 to 17 July 1991.
Croatia formally declared independence during his term, on 25 June 1991.
Having taken office as Prime Minister at the age of 70 and having left the office at the age of 71, he is the oldest person to date to have served as Prime Minister of Croatia.
Manolic is also the oldest currently living former prime minister at the age of 99 years, 270 days and the longest-lived holder of the office.
Following his brief term as Prime Minister, he served as the first Speaker of the Chamber of Counties, the upper house of the Croatian Parliament, from 1993 until 1994.