Zoran Stanković
Zoran Stanković (Serbian Cyrillic: Зоран Станковић, pronounced [zǒran stǎːŋkoʋitɕ]; 9 November 1954 – 5 October 2021) was a Serbian major-general and politician. He was the Minister of Defence between 2005 and 2007.[1] He was also the Minister of Health between 2011 until 2012. Stanković was born in Tegovište, then-Yugoslavia.
Zoran Stanković | |
|---|---|
Зоран Станковић | |
 Stanković in 2011 | |
| Minister of Health | |
| In office 14 March 2011 – 27 July 2012 | |
| Prime Minister | Mirko Cvetković |
| Preceded by | Tomica Milosavljević |
| Succeeded by | Slavica Đukić Dejanović |
| Minister of Defence | |
| In office 21 October 2005 – 15 May 2007 | |
| Prime Minister | Vojislav Koštunica |
| Preceded by | Prvoslav Davinić |
| Succeeded by | Dragan Šutanovac |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 9 November 1954 Tegovište, FRP Yugoslavia |
| Died | 5 October 2021 (aged 66) Belgrade, Serbia |
| Nationality | Serbian |
| Political party | Independent |
| Alma mater | PhD University of Niš |
| Occupation | Doctor |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  SFR Yugoslavia FR Yugoslavia Serbia and Montenegro |
| Branch/service |  Yugoslav People's Army.svg){kind=small} Armed Forces of Yugoslavia Armed Forces of Serbia and Montenegro |
| Years of service | 1980–2005 |
| Rank | Major General |
He ran for President of Serbia in the 2012 election, losing in fifth place.
Stanković died on 5 October 2021 in Belgrade, Serbia from COVID-19 at the age of 66.[2]
References
- ↑ "Health minister on corruption prevention". B92. 19 March 2011. http://www.b92.net/eng/news/politics-article.php?yyyy=2011&mm=03&dd=19&nav_id=73326. Retrieved 25 March 2011.
- ↑ Dr. Zoran Stanković passed away