Božidar Purić
Božidar Purić (Serbian Cyrillic: Божидар Пурић; 19 February 1891 – 28 October 1977) was a Serbian and Yugoslav politician and diplomat. Between 1928 and 1934 he was a chargé d'affaires in the Embassy of Kingdom of Yugoslavia in the United States. and its ambassador in France since 1935. During the World War II, Purić was the prime minister of the Yugoslav government-in-exile between 10 August 1943 and 8 July 1944.
Božidar Purić | |
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Purić in 1935 as Yugoslav ambassador to France | |
| 17th Prime Minister of Yugoslavia[a] | |
| In office 10 August 1943 – 8 July 1944 | |
| Monarch | Peter II |
| Preceded by | Miloš Trifunović |
| Succeeded by | Ivan Šubašić |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs[a] | |
| In office 10 August 1943 – 1 June 1944 | |
| Monarch | Peter II |
| Prime Minister | Himself |
| Preceded by | Milan Grol |
| Succeeded by | Ivan Šubašić |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 February 1891 Belgrade, Kingdom of Serbia |
| Died | 28 October 1977 (aged 86) Chicago, United States |
| ^a In exile. | |
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