Vladimir Vranić

Vladimir Vranić
Vladimir Vranić
Born	10 November 1896; Zagreb, Austria-Hungary, (now Croatia)
Died	3 August 1976 (aged 79); Zagreb, SFR Yugoslavia
Nationality	Croat
Alma mater	University of Zagreb

Vladimir Vranić (November 10, 1896 – August 3, 1976) was a Croatian mathematician. He was one of the most renowned professors at the University of Zagreb. The amount of his scientific work was very large, and his most important work was in probability and statistics.[1]

Vranić was Jewish,[2][3] and during World War II, he was granted permission for freedom of residence and work by the "Directorate of the Ustaše Police" for the Jewish section.[4]

References

Blanuša, D. (1977). "Profesor dr Vladimir Vranić, 10. XI 1896. — 3. VIII 1976" (Croatian). Glasnik Matematički, Ser. III. 12 (32) (1): 209–213. ISSN 0017-095X.
Knežević & Laslo (2011, p. 79)
Kraus (1998, p. 231)
(in Croatian) Hrvatski državni arhiv; Mirjana Jurić; Analitički inventar, Ravnateljstvo ustaškog redarstva – Židovski odsjek 1941-1942; HR HDA 252, stranica 146; 2005.

Bibliography

Knežević, Snješka; Laslo, Aleksander (2011). Židovski Zagreb. Zagreb: AGM, Židovska općina Zagreb. ISBN 978-953-174-393-8.
Kraus, Ognjen (1998). Dva stoljeća povijesti i kulture Židova u Zagrebu i Hrvatskoj. Zagreb: Židovska općina Zagreb. ISBN 953-96836-2-9.

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[1] Blanuša, D. (1977). "Profesor dr Vladimir Vranić, 10. XI 1896. — 3. VIII 1976" (Croatian). Glasnik Matematički, Ser. III. 12 (32) (1): 209–213. ISSN 0017-095X.

[2] Knežević & Laslo (2011, p. 79)

[3] Kraus (1998, p. 231)

[4] (in Croatian) Hrvatski državni arhiv; Mirjana Jurić; Analitički inventar, Ravnateljstvo ustaškog redarstva – Židovski odsjek 1941-1942; HR HDA 252, stranica 146; 2005.