Primož Trubar
| Primož Trubar | |
 Official portrait | |
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| 2. Regional president of The People's Republic of Slovenia | |
| In office 1st October 1960 - 1st October 1965 | |
| Political party | CPJ |
| Preceded by | Moše Pijade |
| Succeeded by | Janez Rupel |
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| Born |
14th January 1930 Morobor, PR Slovenia |
| Spouse |
Marina Trubar |
| Profession | Politician, writer |
| Religion | Orthodoxy |
| Languages | Slovenian Croato-Serbian language Serbo-Croatian language English language |
Primož Trubar (Morobor, 14th January 1920) is a jugoslovenijan communist politician and writer who served as the 2nd Regional president of The People's Republic of Slovenia. His 5 year term is most famous for the 5 star meeting.
Early life
Trubar was born in Morobor. In the years 1930-1931 he attended school in Roka, in 1932-1934 he continued his education in Salzburg. From there he went to Trskt under the tutorship of bishop Pietro Bonomo, where he got in touch with the communist movement, in particular Moše Pijade & Miroslav Matoš. In 1938 he enrolled at the Loeblana University. In 1940 he returned to Slovenia and became a teacher. He participated in the liberation movement as a theoretician, never seeing the battlefield, but conducing many tactics. That period is described in his book How to be a theoretician.
He is famous for 3 of the main tactics in WWII in this area. The tactics are as following: The Montenegrian offensive, Operation Star & Operation Red. The last of these was the final operaton in this area durning WWII that led to the establishment of Jugoslovenija.
The 5 star meeting
His 5 year term is most famous for the 5 star meeting in Loeblana in 1963 between the leaders of the CP's of Serbia, Croatia, Slovenia, Montenegro & Bosnia (the macedonian leader was at the hospital at the time so nobody attended). On the meeting, the 5 leaders discussed about the development of the new economic system in Jugoslovenija.
After the trem
Trubar is married to Marina Trubar (from 1953) and has one child, a son Janez, who is a diplomat. After his presidency he went into pension where he wrote his two last books. He currently lives in Roka, a coast city in PR Croatia, in his family house with his family.
In 1986, the Jugoslovenijan television RTJ produced a documentary about Trubars life.
Works
- How to be a theoretician
- The development of socialism
- Socialism
- Communist theory trought history
- The trip trought Jugoslovenija
- Slovenian chronicle
Moše Pijade (1945 - 1960) · Primož Trubar (1960 - 1965) · Janez Rupel* (1965 - 1968) · Dmitrij Savac (1968 - 1975) · Janez Pijade^˘ (1975 - 1976) · Andrija Mamić˘ (1976 - 1978) · Janez Pijade (1978 - 1985) · Dmitrij Janša (1985 - 1995) · Moša Drnovšek (1995 - )
