Jasen Mesić Explained

Jasen Mesić
Office:Minister of Culture
Term Start:27 December 2010
Term End:23 December 2011
Primeminister:Jadranka Kosor
Predecessor:Božo Biškupić
Successor:Andrea Zlatar-Violić
Birth Date:11 June 1972
Birth Place:Zagreb, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia
Party:Croatian Democratic Union
Alma Mater:University of Zagreb
Spouse:Barbara Medved-Mesić (2014-)
Children:Marko Gabrijel
Nationality:Croat

Jasen Mesić (born June 11, 1972) is a Croatian politician from the Croatian Democratic Union. He served as the Croatian Minister of Culture between 2010 and 2011.

Mesić was born in Zagreb. He graduated in history and archeology at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of the University of Zagreb in 1996 and later in submarine archeology at Accademia per metodologia e tecnica di archeologia subacquea in Italy. Subsequently, he attained his master's degree at the University of Siena.[1]

Jasen Mesić was the mayoral candidate of Croatian Democratic Union for the 2009 local elections in Zagreb. He received 39,623 votes or 13.17% and was eliminated in the first round.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Državni tajnik - mr. Jasen Mesić . . Croatian . 2009-04-10 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090420103909/http://www.min-kulture.hr/default.aspx?id=145 . 2009-04-20 .