2019 in Croatia explained

This article lists events from the year 2019 in Croatia.

Incumbents

• • President – Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović Prime Minister – Andrej Plenković
• Speaker – Gordan Jandroković

Events

• 5–6 January – Snow Queen Trophy in Zagreb
• 2 August – 2019 Zagreb shooting
• 26–29 September – 2019 ABA League Supercup in Zagreb

Deaths

January

• 1 January
  • Franjo Emanuel Hoško, Catholic priest (b. 1940)
  • Ivo Gregurević, actor (b. 1952)^[1]
• 27 January – Robert Budak, actor^[2] (b. 1992)

April

• 3 April – Josip Zovko, actor (b. 1970)
• 16 April – Bazilije Pandžić, Croatian historian, archivist and orientalist (b. 1918)^[3]
• 19 April – Zora Dirnbach, Croatian journalist and writer (b. 1929)^[4]
• 29 April – Štefica Krištof, bowling champion (b. 1936)

May

• 23 May – Zlatko Škorić, football goalkeeper (b. 1941)
• 30 May – Ante Sirković, football goalkeeper (b. 1944)
• 31 May – Đelo Jusić, composer (b. 1939)

June

• 3 June – Jurica Jerković, footballer (b. 1950)

July

• 4 July – Dorica Nikolić, politician (b. 1948)
• 5 July – Josip Braovac, actor (b. 1987)

August

• 10 August – Radoslav Katičić, linguist (b. 1930)
• 14 August – Ivo Malec, composer and conductor (b. 1925)
• 18 August – Denis Kuljiš, journalist (b. 1951)

October

• 26 October – Ante Matošić, water polo player (b. 1940)

November

• 12 November
  • Martin Sagner, actor (b. 1932)
  • Mani Gotovac, critic, playwright, theatrologist and writer (b. 1939)
• 14 November – Branko Lustig, film producer (b. 1932)

December

• 25 December – Aleksandar Bogdanović, actor (b. 1974)

Notes and References

1. Web site: POSLJEDNJI DANI IVE GREGUREVIĆA Prije par dana slavio je imendan u omiljenom kafiću, radio do kraja i družio se s prijateljima... Jučer je pronađen u beživotnom stanju, no preminuo je 1. siječnja. https://web.archive.org/web/20190103210635/https://100posto.hr/scena/prije-par-dana-slavio-je-imendan-u-omiljenom-kaficu-radio-do-kraja-i-druzio-se-s-prijateljima-jucer-je-pronaden-u-bezivotnom-stanju-no-preminuo-je-01-sijecnja. dead. 3 January 2019. 3 January 2019. 100posto.hr. 3 January 2018.
2. Web site: Preminuo mladi glumac Robert Budak: "Sretan ti put, dragi Robi...". dnevnik.hr. 31 January 2019. Croatian.
3. http://www.hrsvijet.net/index.php/drustvo/40-vjera/53613-u-102-godini-zivota-umro-fra-bazilije-pandzic U 102. godini života umro fra Bazilije Pandžić
4. https://www.vecernji.hr/kultura/umrla-scenaristica-i-dramaturginja-zora-dirnbach-1314489 Umrla scenaristica i dramaturginja Zora Dirnbach