Tatjana Josipović
Tatjana Josipović | |
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First Lady of Croatia | |
In role 19 February 2010 – 18 February 2015 | |
President | Ivo Josipović |
Preceded by | Milka Mesić |
Succeeded by | Jakov Kitarović |
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Born | Tatjana Klepac 14 May 1962 Zagreb, PR Croatia, FPR Yugoslavia |
Spouse | |
Children | 1 |
Alma mater | University of Zagreb |
Occupation | University professor |
Tatjana Josipović (née Klepac; born 14 May 1962) is a Croatian jurist and professor at the Faculty of Law of the University of Zagreb.[1] She is the wife of Ivo Josipović, the President of Croatia from 2010 to 2015.
Life and education
Tatjana Klepac was born on May 14, 1962, in Zagreb, SFR Yugoslavia (now Croatia).
She earned her bachelor's degree from the Faculty of Law of Zagreb University in May 1985 and passed the judiciary exam in 1987. In 1990 she earned her master's degree from Zagreb University and a doctorate in 1996.[1]
Academic career
From 1997 to 2000, Josipović was an associate professor at the Faculty of Law at the University of Zagreb and a professor of law from 2000 to 2009. For several periods, she served as head of Civil Law Chair at the same faculty. From 2003 to 2005, Josipović was vice-dean.[1]
Memberships
Josipović is a member of the scientific council for law at the Croatian Academy of Arts and Science. She is also a member of the Croatian Academy of Legal Sciences, a corespondent member of the German Gesellschaft für Rechtsvergleichung and the Academia Europaea.[2]
Personal life
She is married to former Croatian President Ivo Josipović, who is also a jurist and a fellow professor at the Faculty of Law of Zagreb University, as well as a musician and composer.[3] They have a daughter named Lana (b. 1990).
References
- ^ a b c "Tatjana Josipović". Pravni fakultet Sveučilišta u Zagrebu (in Croatian). Retrieved 2023-11-03.
- ^ "Academy of Europe: Josipovic Tatjana". www.ae-info.org. Retrieved 2025-07-17.
- ^ "Vodić za svakodnevni život". Archived from the original on 2015-08-03. Retrieved 2017-07-09.
External links
Media related to Tatjana Josipović at Wikimedia Commons