List of leaders of communist Yugoslavia

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Members of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Yugoslavia during World War II (from left to right): Dr. Bakarić, Ivan Milutinović, Edvard Kardelj, Josip Broz Tito, Aleksandar-Leka Ranković, Svetozar Vukmanović-Tempo and Milovan Đilas.
Members of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Yugoslavia during World War II (from left to right): Dr. Bakarić, Ivan Milutinović, Edvard Kardelj, Josip Broz Tito, Aleksandar-Leka Ranković, Svetozar Vukmanović-Tempo and Milovan Đilas.

This is a partial list of the top officials of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (known as Democratic Federal Yugoslavia 1945-46, and the Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia until 1963).







Contents

[edit] Presidents and Chairmen of the Presidency

Term beginning Term ending Name Declared nationality Republic of birth (Province)
29 December 1945 14 January 1953 Ivan Ribar Croat Croatia
14 January 1953 4 May 1980 Josip Broz Tito Yugoslav Croatia
4 May 1980 15 May 1980 Lazar Koliševski Macedonian Macedonia
15 May 1980 15 May 1981 Cvijetin Mijatović Serb Bosnia-Herzegovina
15 May 1981 15 May 1982 Sergej Kraigher Slovene Slovenia
15 May 1982 15 May 1983 Petar Stambolić Serb Serbia
15 May 1983 15 May 1984 Mika Špiljak Croat Croatia
15 May 1984 15 May 1985 Veselin Đuranović Montenegrin Montenegro
15 May 1985 15 May 1986 Radovan Vlajković Serb Serbia (Vojvodina)
15 May 1986 15 May 1987 Sinan Hasani Albanian Serbia (Kosovo)
15 May 1987 15 May 1988 Lazar Mojsov Macedonian Macedonia
15 May 1988 15 May 1989 Raif Dizdarević Bosnian Muslim Bosnia-Herzegovina
15 May 1989 15 May 1990 Janez Drnovšek Slovene Slovenia
15 May 1990 15 May 1991 Borisav Jović Serb Serbia
15 May 1991 30 June 1991 vacant
30 June 1991 3 October 1991
(formally resigned 5 December 1991)
Stjepan Mesić Croat Croatia

[edit] Presidents of the Federal Executive Council (premiers)

Term beginning Term ending Name Declared nationality Republic of birth (Province)
Premier since 29 November 1945, President of the FEC since 14 January 1953 29 June 1963 Josip Broz Tito Yugoslav Croatia
29 June 1963 16 May 1967 Petar Stambolić Serb Serbia
16 May 1967 18 May 1969 Mika Špiljak Croat Croatia
18 May 1969 30 July 1971 Mitja Ribičič Slovene Slovenia
30 July 1971 18 January 1977 Džemal Bijedić Bosnian Muslim Bosnia-Herzegovina
14 February 1977 16 May 1982 Veselin Đuranović Montenegrin Montenegro
16 May 1982 15 May 1986 Milka Planinc Croat Croatia
15 May 1986 16 March 1989 Branko Mikulić Croat Bosnia-Herzegovina
16 March 1989 20 December 1991 Ante Marković Croat Bosnia-Herzegovina

[edit] Presidents of the Presidium of the League of Communists

Before Tito, secretaries of the Communist Party of Yugoslavia were: Filip Filipović, Sima Marković, Triša Kaclerović, Đuka Cvijić, Jovan Mališić, Đuro Đaković and Milan Gorkić.

Term beginning Term ending Name Declared nationality Republic of birth (Province)
23 October 1937 4 May 1980 Josip Broz Tito Yugoslav Croatia
19 October 1978 23 October 1979 Branko Mikulić
(acting for Tito)
Croat Bosnia-Herzegovina
23 October 1979 20 October 1980 Stevan Doronjski
(acting for Tito to 4 May 1980)
Serb Serbia (Vojvodina)
20 October 1980 20 October 1981 Lazar Mojsov Macedonian Macedonia
20 October 1981 29 June 1982 Dušan Dragosavac Serb Croatia
29 June 1982 30 June 1983 Mitja Ribičič Slovene Slovenia
30 June 1983 26 June 1984 Dragoslav Marković Serb Serbia
26 June 1984 25 June 1985 Ali Shukrija Albanian Serbia (Kosovo)
25 June 1985 28 June 1986 Vidoje Žarković Montenegrin Montenegro
28 June 1986 30 June 1987 Milanko Renovica Serb Bosnia-Herzegovina
30 June 1987 30 June 1988 Boško Krunić Serb Serbia (Vojvodina)
30 June 1988 17 May 1989 Stipe Šuvar Croat Croatia
17 May 1989 17 May 1990 Milan Pančevski Macedonian Macedonia