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Born January 27, 1910 • Ljubljana • Slovenia
Died February 10, 1979 (aged 69) • Ljubljana • Slovenia
Title / Office foreign minister (1948-1953), Yugoslavia • vice president (1945-1953), Yugoslavia
Political Affiliation Communist Party of Yugoslavia
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