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Ranko Marinković

Died in 2001

Ranko Marinković was born in 1913 on the island of Vis, studied at the Faculty of Arts in Zagreb and taught at a secondary school there. Mobilised in 1941 and then discharged for health reasons, he was interned in 1943 by the Italian occupier in Calabria, then reached Bari and the El Shatt refugee camp in Egypt. He directed the drama company of the Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb from 1946 to 1950, founded the Academy of Dramatic Art with Branko Gavella and taught there until 1983. In the 1990s he sat for Franjo Tuđman's party on the Zagreb city council. He died in Zagreb in 2001.

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