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Predrag Matić
Profile
Predrag Fred Matić was a Croatian politician and a decorated veteran of the Croatian War of Independence. He served as a Member of the European Parliament from 2019 until his death in 2024, where he focused on culture, education, and gender equality. Previously, he held the position of Minister of Veterans' Affairs from 2011 to 2016 and served as a member of the Croatian Parliament. Known for his advocacy for human rights and his experiences as a prisoner of war, he was a prominent figure within the Social Democratic Party of Croatia.
Details
- Born
- 1962-06-02 · 64 years old
- Birth place
- Požega, Croatia
- Education
- University of Osijek
- Career
- Military officer, Chief and Spokesman of General Affairs at the Office of the Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Croatia, Advisor to the Deputy Prime Minister