Jozo Križanović

Jozo Križanović (28 July 1944 – 2 December 2009) was a Bosnian Croat politician who served as the 3rd Croat member of the tripartite Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina from 2001 to 2002.

Jozo Križanović
Member of the House of Representatives
In office
28 October 2002 – 2 December 2009
4th Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina
In office
14 June 2001 – 14 February 2002
Preceded byŽivko Radišić
Succeeded byBeriz Belkić
3rd Croat member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina
In office
7 March 2001 – 5 October 2002
Preceded byAnte Jelavić
Succeeded byDragan Čović
Personal details
Born(1944-07-28)28 July 1944
Vitez, Independent State of Croatia
Died2 December 2009(2009-12-02) (aged 65)
Zagreb, Croatia
Political partySocial Democratic Party

Career

In March 2001, Križanović replaced Ante Jelavić as the Croat member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Jelavić had been removed from office by decision of Wolfgang Petritsch, High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina.[1]

He served as Chairman of the Presidency from June 2001 to February 2002. His term ended with the 2002 elections in Bosnia. Dragan Čović was elected to replace him as the Croat member of the Presidency.[1]

Križanović died from complications following surgery in Zagreb on 2 December 2009.[2]

References
  1. Chronology of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina Archived 18 May 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 8 January 2010.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) Bitno: Umro Jozo Križanović
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