Vladimir Popović (other)
Vladimir Popović may refer to: * Vladimir Popović (diplomat) (1914–1972), Yugoslav diplomat and politician * Vladimir Popović (actor) (1935–1981), Montenegrin actor * Vladimír Popovič (born 1939), Slovak painter * Vladica Popović (born 1935), Yugoslav footballer who played in the 1962 FIFA World Cup * Vladimir Popović (footballer, born 1976), former Montenegrin footballer * Vladimir Popović (basketball) (born 1982), Serbian professional basketball player See also

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Vladimir Popović (diplomat)
Vladimir Popović Lukin (27 January 1914 – 1 April 1972) was a Yugoslav diplomat, communist politician and army general. He was a close associate of Josip Broz Tito. He was, during his career, a delegate to the UN, close associate of Josip Broz Tito, Yugoslavia's envoy (ambassador) to the USSR, US, China, and Vietnam, member of the federal government of Yugoslavia, and chair of the Committee for Foreign Affairs of the Federal Assembly of Yugoslavia, and secretary to the presidency until his death in 1972. Biography Popović was born in 1914 in Gornji Brčeli, near Bar, Kingdom of Montenegro. In 1932, he joined the Yugoslav Communist Party. From 1934 to 1937, he attended the NKVD School in Leningrad under the nickname of "Španac" (Spaniard) where he learned English, German, and Spanish language and diplomat protocols. In 1937 he graduated from the University of Belgrade's School of Medicine. That same year, he represented his fellow students at the World Youth C ...
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