Božidar Purić

Božidar Purić

Purić in 1935, when he was Yugoslav ambassador to France
21st 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 (1891-02-19)19 February 1891
Belgrade, Kingdom of Serbia
Died 28 October 1977(1977-10-28) (aged 86)
Chicago, United States
^a In exile.

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.[1] 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.[2]

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Political offices
Preceded by
Miloš Trifunović
Prime Minister of Yugoslavia
1943–1944
Succeeded by
Ivan Šubašić
Preceded by
Milan Grol
Minister of Foreign Affairs
1943–1944
Succeeded by
Ivan Šubašić
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