Amer Ćenanović
Amer Ćenanović | |
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2nd Municipal mayor of Ilidža | |
In office 2 October 2004 – 1 April 2011 | |
Preceded by | Husein Mahmutović |
Succeeded by | Senaid Memić |
Personal details | |
Born | Butmir, PR Bosnia and Herzegovina, FPR Yugoslavia | 25 December 1961
Died | 1 April 2011 Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina | (aged 49)
Political party | Party of Democratic Action |
Alma mater | University of Sarajevo |
Profession | Politician |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1992–95) |
Branch/service | Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1992–95) |
Years of service | 1992–1995 |
Rank | Commander |
Commands | Municipal Civil Protection Headquarters |
Battles/wars | Bosnian War |
Amer Ćenanović (25 December 1961 – 1 April 2011) was a Bosnian politician and former army commander who was the 2nd Municipal mayor of Ilidža from 2 October 2004 until his death on 1 April 2011.[1]
He was a member of the Party of Democratic Action (SDA).
Death and legacy[edit]
Ćenanović died unexpectedly on 1 April 2011 at the age of 49 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.[2] Following his death, the Eight Elementary School Ilidža, where Ćenanović was at one point its principal, changed its name to the Amer Ćenanović Elementary School on 22 December 2011 to honour him.[3] Two years later, on 3 April 2013, the first ever Amer Ćenanović Annual Race was held in Ilidža.[4]
References[edit]
- ^ "U Sarajevu iznenada umro načelnik Općine Ilidža Amer Ćenanović" (in Bosnian). vijesti.ba. 1 April 2011. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
- ^ "Umro načelnik Općine Ilidža Amer Ćenanović" (in Bosnian). Klix.ba. 1 April 2011. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
- ^ "Osma osnovna škola od danas nosi ime Amera Ćenanovića" (in Bosnian). Klix.ba. 22 December 2011. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
- ^ "U Sarajevu održana utrka Amer Ćenanović" (in Bosnian). Klix.ba. 3 April 2013. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
External links[edit]
- Amer Ćenanović at ba.ekapija.com
Categories:
- 1961 births
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- People from Ilidža
- Bosniaks of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Bosnia and Herzegovina Muslims
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- Politicians of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Party of Democratic Action politicians
- Municipality mayors of Ilidža
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