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{{short description|Croatian politician and lawyer}}
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{{Infobox officeholder
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Božo Biškupić
| name = Božo Biškupić
| honorific-suffix = [[Master of Science|MSc]]
| honorific-suffix = [[Master of Science|MSc]]
| image = Božo Biškupić 25-06-09.jpg
| image = Božo Biškupić 25-06-09.jpg
| imagesize = 200px
| imagesize = 200px
| office = [[Ministry of Culture (Croatia)|Minister of Culture]]
| office = [[Ministry of Culture (Croatia)|Minister of Culture]]
| term_start = 23 December 2003
| term_start = 23 December 2003
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| term_start2 = 7 November 1995
| term_start2 = 7 November 1995
| term_end2 = 27 January 2000
| term_end2 = 27 January 2000
| primeminister2= [[Zlatko Mateša]]
| primeminister2 = [[Zlatko Mateša]]
| predecessor2 = [[Zlatko Vitez]]
| predecessor2 = [[Zlatko Vitez]]
| successor2 = [[Antun Vujić]]
| successor2 = [[Antun Vujić]]
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1938|4|26|df=yes}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1938|4|26|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Mala Mlaka (near [[Zagreb]]), [[SFR Yugoslavia]]
| birth_place = Mala Mlaka (near [[Zagreb]]), [[Kingdom of Yugoslavia]]
| death_date =
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| death_place =
| death_place =
| party = [[Croatian Democratic Union]]
| party = [[Croatian Democratic Union]]
|alma_mater = [[University of Zagreb]]<br>(Faculty of Law)
|alma_mater = [[University of Zagreb]]<br />(Faculty of Law)
| residence =
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| spouse =
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| nationality = [[Croats|Croat]]
| nationality = [[Croats|Croat]]
| awards =
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* [[File:Ribbon of an Order of Danica Hrvatska with the face of Marko Marulić.png|20px]] [[Order of Danica Hrvatska]]
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'''Božo Biškupić'''{{Pronunciation needed}} (born in Mala Mlaka near [[Zagreb]], 26 April 1938) is a [[Croatia]]n politician and lawyer. He served as Minister of Culture of Croatia in the governments of three Croatian Prime Ministers: [[Zlatko Mateša]], [[Ivo Sanader]] and [[Jadranka Kosor]]. He holds the record as the longest serving cabinet minister in a Croatian government serving for a total of 11 years and 87 days.
'''Božo Biškupić'''{{Pronunciation needed}} (born 26 April 1938 in Mala Mlaka, near [[Zagreb]]) is a [[Croatia]]n politician and lawyer. He served as [[Ministry of Culture (Croatia)|Minister of Culture of Croatia]] in the governments of three Croatian Prime Ministers: [[Zlatko Mateša]] (1995–2000), [[Ivo Sanader]] (2003–2009) and [[Jadranka Kosor]] (2009–2010). Therefore his two non-consecutive ministerial terms (1995–2000 and 2003–2010) amount to a total of 11 years and 87 days, the longest tenure of any minister in a Croatian Government since independence in 1991.


==Overview==
==Overview==
Biškupić graduated from the [[University of Zagreb]]'s Faculty of Law, and later earned a master's degree in [[museology]] at postgraduate studies of librarian, documentation and information sciences at [[University of Zagreb]]'s [[Faculty of Philosophy, Zagreb|Faculty of Philosophy]]. From 1974 to 1980 he worked at a law firm based in Zagreb,<ref name="vlada" /> and he is also notable for editing publications on visual arts published by the [[National and University Library Zagreb|National and University Library]].
Biškupić graduated from the [[University of Zagreb]]'s Faculty of Law, and later earned a master's degree in [[museology]] at postgraduate studies of librarian, documentation and information sciences at [[University of Zagreb]]'s [[Faculty of Philosophy, Zagreb|Faculty of Philosophy]]. From 1974 to 1980 he worked at a law firm based in Zagreb,<ref name="vlada" /> and he is also notable for editing publications on visual arts published by the [[National and University Library Zagreb|National and University Library]].


In 1990 Biškupić joined the [[Croatian Democratic Union]]<ref name="vlada">{{cite web|url=http://www.vlada.hr/en/naslovnica/o_vladi_rh/clanovi_vlade/mr_sc_bozo_biskupic |publisher=[[Croatian Government]] |title=Božo Biškupić Biography |accessdate=2009-03-31 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/20080913203012/http://www.vlada.hr:80/en/naslovnica/o_vladi_rh/clanovi_vlade/mr_sc_bozo_biskupic |archivedate=13 September 2008 }}</ref> party (HDZ) and in 1992 was appointed assistant to the Minister of Culture. From 1993 to 1995 he served as Deputy Mayor of [[Zagreb]]. From November 1995 to January 2000 he served his first term as Minister of Culture, under Prime Minister [[Zlatko Mateša]]. After his term ended he ran in the parliamentary elections and was elected to the [[Croatian parliament]] three times at the [[Croatian parliamentary election, 2000|2000]], [[Croatian parliamentary election, 2003|2003]] and [[Croatian parliamentary election, 2007|2007 elections]]. He was appointed Minister of Culture again in December 2003, under Prime Minister [[Ivo Sanader]], and was confirmed to serve a second term in January 2008 after HDZ won the 2007 elections again.
In 1990 Biškupić joined the [[Croatian Democratic Union]]<ref name="vlada">{{cite web|url=http://www.vlada.hr/en/naslovnica/o_vladi_rh/clanovi_vlade/mr_sc_bozo_biskupic |publisher=[[Croatian Government]] |title=Božo Biškupić Biography |accessdate=2009-03-31 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080913203012/http://www.vlada.hr/en/naslovnica/o_vladi_rh/clanovi_vlade/mr_sc_bozo_biskupic |archivedate=13 September 2008 }}</ref> party (HDZ) and in 1992 was appointed assistant to the Minister of Culture. From 1993 to 1995 he served as Deputy Mayor of [[Zagreb]]. From November 1995 to January 2000 he served his first term as Minister of Culture, under Prime Minister [[Zlatko Mateša]]. After his term ended he ran in the parliamentary elections and was elected to the [[Croatian parliament]] three times at the [[2000 Croatian parliamentary election|2000]], [[2003 Croatian parliamentary election|2003]] and [[2007 Croatian parliamentary election|2007 elections]]. He was appointed Minister of Culture again in December 2003, under Prime Minister [[Ivo Sanader]], and was confirmed to serve a second term in January 2008 after HDZ won the 2007 elections again.


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.vlada.hr/en/naslovnica/o_vladi_rh/clanovi_vlade/mr_sc_bozo_biskupic Biography] at the [[Croatian Government]]'s official website {{en icon}}
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20080913203012/http://www.vlada.hr/en/naslovnica/o_vladi_rh/clanovi_vlade/mr_sc_bozo_biskupic Biography] at the [[Croatian Government]]'s official website {{in lang|en}}


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Latest revision as of 17:40, 21 March 2021

Božo Biškupić
MSc
Minister of Culture
In office
23 December 2003 – 29 December 2010
Prime MinisterIvo Sanader (2003–2009)
Jadranka Kosor (2003–2009)
Preceded byAntun Vujić
Succeeded byJasen Mesić
In office
7 November 1995 – 27 January 2000
Prime MinisterZlatko Mateša
Preceded byZlatko Vitez
Succeeded byAntun Vujić
Personal details
Born (1938-04-26) 26 April 1938 (age 86)
Mala Mlaka (near Zagreb), Kingdom of Yugoslavia
NationalityCroat
Political partyCroatian Democratic Union
Alma materUniversity of Zagreb
(Faculty of Law)
Awards

Božo Biškupić[pronunciation?] (born 26 April 1938 in Mala Mlaka, near Zagreb) is a Croatian politician and lawyer. He served as Minister of Culture of Croatia in the governments of three Croatian Prime Ministers: Zlatko Mateša (1995–2000), Ivo Sanader (2003–2009) and Jadranka Kosor (2009–2010). Therefore his two non-consecutive ministerial terms (1995–2000 and 2003–2010) amount to a total of 11 years and 87 days, the longest tenure of any minister in a Croatian Government since independence in 1991.

Overview[edit]

Biškupić graduated from the University of Zagreb's Faculty of Law, and later earned a master's degree in museology at postgraduate studies of librarian, documentation and information sciences at University of Zagreb's Faculty of Philosophy. From 1974 to 1980 he worked at a law firm based in Zagreb,[1] and he is also notable for editing publications on visual arts published by the National and University Library.

In 1990 Biškupić joined the Croatian Democratic Union[1] party (HDZ) and in 1992 was appointed assistant to the Minister of Culture. From 1993 to 1995 he served as Deputy Mayor of Zagreb. From November 1995 to January 2000 he served his first term as Minister of Culture, under Prime Minister Zlatko Mateša. After his term ended he ran in the parliamentary elections and was elected to the Croatian parliament three times at the 2000, 2003 and 2007 elections. He was appointed Minister of Culture again in December 2003, under Prime Minister Ivo Sanader, and was confirmed to serve a second term in January 2008 after HDZ won the 2007 elections again.

Personal life[edit]

Biškupić is married and has a daughter. He speaks English and German[1] and his hobbies include chess and music.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Božo Biškupić Biography". Croatian Government. Archived from the original on 13 September 2008. Retrieved 31 March 2009.

External links[edit]

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