Božo Nikolić (22 September 1946 – 17 November 2010) was a
Montenegrin Croat sea captain and politician from
Montenegro
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, and one of the founders of
Croatian Civic Initiative
The Croatian Civic Initiative ( Croatian/ Montenegrin: ''Hrvatska građanska inicijativa'', HGI, Montenegrin Cyrillic: Хрватска грађанска иницијатива, ХГИ) is a political party of the Croat minority in Montenegro.
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He was a member of
Croatian Confraternity Bokelj Navy 809.
Nikolić was born in
Gornja Lastva in
Tivat
Tivat (, ) is a coastal town in southwest Montenegro, located in the Bay of Kotor. , its population was 9,367. Tivat is the centre of Tivat Municipality, which is the smallest municipality by area in Montenegro.
Name
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municipality,
Bay of Kotor
The Bay of Kotor ( Montenegrin and Serbian: , Italian: ), also known as the Boka, is a winding bay of the Adriatic Sea in southwestern Montenegro and the region of Montenegro concentrated around the bay. It is also the southernmost part of the hi ...
. With the
Coalition for European Montenegro
The European Montenegro ( cnr, Европскa Црна Горa, script=Cyrl, cnr, Evropska Crna Gora, label=none, script=Latn; abbr. ECG) was the ruling political alliance in Montenegro headed by Milo Đukanović's Democratic Party of Socialists ...
, he entered the
Parliament of Montenegro
The Parliament of Montenegro ( cg, Скупштина Црне Горе, Skupština Crne Gore) is the unicameral legislature of Montenegro. The Parliament currently has 81 members, with each member elected to a four-year term. Following the 2006 ...
in the
2006 elections
The following elections occurred in the year 2006.
* Elections in 2006
* Electoral calendar 2006
* 2006 Acehnese regional election
* 2006 American Samoan legislative election
* 2006 Bahraini parliamentary election
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. In doing so he became the first Croat minority representative to enter the Assembly. He died in 2010, at the age of 64.
See also
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Croatian Confraternity Bokelj Navy 809.
References
1949 births
2010 deaths
People from Tivat
Croats of Montenegro
Croatian Civic Initiative politicians
Croatian people of Montenegrin descent
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