Andrej Gosar

Economist and politician in Slovenia

Andrej Gosar - Economist and politician in Slovenia
Born

November 30th, 1887
137 years ago

Died

1970
55 years ago — 83 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Slovenia

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Born in 1887 in Slovenia, contributions spanned economics and law. Active in political circles, served as a member of the National Assembly of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes. Advocated for economic reforms and supported the development of legal frameworks in early 20th-century Slovenia. Played a crucial role in shaping economic policies during a transformative period in the region's history. Engaged in various legal and political efforts aimed at improving the infrastructure and welfare of the Slovenian population.

Served in the National Assembly

Contributed to economic reforms

Supported legal frameworks in Slovenia

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