Andrija Hebrang (politician, born 1899)

Andrija Hebrang
Andrija Hebrang (wearing a Partisan cap)
4th Secretary of the
Communist Party of Croatia
In office
1942 – October 1944
Preceded byVlado Popović
Succeeded byVladimir Bakarić
Minister of Industry
In office
March 7, 1945 – June 13, 1946
Preceded byJuraj Šutej
Succeeded byBoris Kidrič
President of the Economic Council
In office
March 7, 1945 – 1947
Preceded byposition established
President of the Planning Commission
In office
June 13, 1946 – January 8, 1948
Preceded byposition established
Commissioner for Trade and Industry
In office
October 31, 1944 – March 7, 1945
Preceded byposition established
Succeeded byposition dissolved
Personal details
Born(1899-10-22)22 October 1899
Bačevac, Croatia-Slavonia, Austria-Hungary
Died11 June 1949(1949-06-11) (aged 49)
Belgrade, PR Serbia, Yugoslavia
Political partyCommunist Party of Yugoslavia (KPJ)
SpouseOlga Hebrang (née Strauss)
ChildrenAndrija Hebrang
Branko Hebrang
Dunja Hebrang
OccupationPolitician, revolutionary
AwardsOrder of National Liberation
Order of People's Merit
Medal of the Partisans - 1941
Order of Kutuzov (I)
Order of Brotherhood and Unity (I)
Military service
AllegianceYugoslavia (1941–1948)
Branch/serviceYugoslav Partisans

Andrija Hebrang (22 October 1899 – 11 June 1949[1]) was a Croatian and Yugoslav communist revolutionary and politician. A member of the Communist Party of Yugoslavia until his dismissal, he served as the 4th Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Croatia.

  1. ^ Banac, Ivo. With Stalin against Tito: Cominformist splits in Yugoslav Communism p. 122.