Dražen Bošnjaković

Dražen Bošnjaković
Minister of Justice
Incumbent
Assumed office 7 July 2010
Prime Minister	Jadranka Kosor
Preceded by	Ivan Šimonović
Personal details
Born	6 January 1961 (1961-01-06) (age 50) Vukovar, SFR Yugoslavia (present-day Croatia)
Nationality	Croat
Political party	Croatian Democratic Union
Alma mater	University of Zagreb
Religion	Roman Catholic

Dražen Bošnjaković (born 6 January 1961) is a Croatian politician and minister of justice of Republic of Croatia.

Biography

Bošnjaković was born in Vukovar in 1961. He lived in Ilok until his eighteen. He was a good student, and after finishing the high school he went in Zagreb and studied on Law faculty. On beginning of his career he worked in Council of Ivanić Grad, and from 1993 until 1997 he was a secretary in Sisak-Moslavina County. After that he started his own law firm and worked as a lawyer until entering into politics. He became member of the Croatian Parliament on December 23, 2003, and served until January 11, 2008. From 2008 he was a state secretary in Ministry of Justice of Republic of Croatia, and he is member of Central Committee of Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ). He is vice-president of County Committee of HDZ of Zagreb County for then years.

Personal life

He is married and he is father of three kids. He speaks English, and his hobbies are biking, skiing, and tennis.

Sources

• Croatian Sabor - Dražen Bošnjaković
• Bošnjaković - Odlikaš iz Vukovara specijalist je za kompromise (Večernji list) (Croatian)
• Bošnjaković je upućen u sve započete reforme (Jutarnji list) (Croatian)

Persondata
Name	Bosnjakovic, Drazen
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	6 January 1961
Place of birth	Vukovar, SFR Yugoslavia (present-day Croatia)
Date of death
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