Zoran Stanković

Zoran Stanković
Зоран Станковић
Stanković in 2011
Minister of Health
In office
14 March 2011 – 27 July 2012
Prime MinisterMirko Cvetković
Preceded byTomica Milosavljević
Succeeded bySlavica Đukić Dejanović
Minister of Defence
In office
21 October 2005 – 15 May 2007
Prime MinisterVojislav Koštunica
Preceded byPrvoslav Davinić
Succeeded byDragan Šutanovac
Personal details
Born(1954-11-09)9 November 1954
Tegovište, FRP Yugoslavia
Died5 October 2021(2021-10-05) (aged 66)
Belgrade, Serbia
NationalitySerbian
Political partyIndependent
Alma materPhD University of Niš
OccupationDoctor
Military service
Allegiance SFR Yugoslavia
FR Yugoslavia
Serbia and Montenegro
Branch/service Yugoslav People's Army
Armed Forces of Yugoslavia
Armed Forces of Serbia and Montenegro
Years of service1980–2005
RankMajor General

Zoran Stanković (Serbian Cyrillic: Зоран Станковић, pronounced [zǒran stǎːŋkoʋitɕ]; 9 November 1954 – 5 October 2021) was a Serbian major-general and politician. He was the Minister of Defence between 2005 and 2007.[1] He was also the Minister of Health between 2011 until 2012. Stanković was born in Tegovište, then-Yugoslavia.

He ran for President of Serbia in the 2012 election, losing in fifth place.

Stanković died on 5 October 2021 in Belgrade, Serbia from COVID-19 at the age of 66.[2]

References

  1. "Health minister on corruption prevention". B92. 19 March 2011. Archived from the original on 21 March 2011. Retrieved 25 March 2011.
  2. Dr. Zoran Stanković passed away