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Death of former Croatian Minister Andrea Zlatar Violić

Overview

Andrea Zlatar Violić, a prominent Croatian literary theorist, professor, and former Minister of Culture, has died at the age of 65.

Zlatar Violić served as the Minister of Culture from 2011 to 2015 under the government of Zoran Milanović. She resigned from her political post in March 2015 following a controversy regarding the use of official credit cards, though she maintained she had not damaged the state budget.

A respected academic at the University of Zagreb’s Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, her scholarly work focused on medieval autobiography, contemporary Croatian literature, and the relationship between text, body, and trauma. Her international contributions were recognized by the French government, which awarded her the Order of the Knight of Literature and the Arts.

Entities

Andrea Zlatar Violić · Croatian People's Party · University of Zagreb · Dorćol Platz · French Republic

Timeline

  1. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Viktorija Zdravković opens exhibition as Andrea Zlatar Violić passes away

    Artist Viktorija Zdravković explores female safety in her new exhibition, while former Croatian Minister and scholar Andrea Zlatar Violić has passed away.

  2. [CULTURE] 8 sources
    Andrea Zlatar Violić, former Croatian Minister of Culture, dies at 65

    Former Croatian Minister of Culture and prominent literary professor Andrea Zlatar Violić has died at age 65, leaving a significant legacy in academia and Croatian cultural life.

Sources

dalmacijadanas.hr · dnevno.hr · dubrovackidnevnik.net.hr · glasistre.hr · index.hr · n1info.hr · nedeljnik.rs · prigorski.hr · sd.rs · zagreb.info