Franjo Tuđman was a Croatian politician and historian who became the first president of Croatia, from 1990 until his death in 1999. He served following the country's independence from Yugoslavia. Tuđman also was the ninth and last president of the Presidency of SR Croatia from May to July 1990.
- Occupation
- politician, political commissar, university teacher, historian
- Position held
- representative in the Croatian Parliament
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, Kingdom of Yugoslavia, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Croatia
- Born
- May 14, 1922