Milorad Vučelić (Serbian Cyrillic: Милорад Вучелић; born 17 June 1948) is a Serbian journalist and businessman.
Milorad Vučelić | |
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Nationality | Serbian |
Alma mater | University of Belgrade Faculty of Law |
Political party | Socialist Party of Serbia (1992–1995; 1997–1998; 2003–2006) Democratic Socialist Party (2000–2003) League of Communists of Yugoslavia (1967–1990) |
He is the president of FK Partizan and JSD Partizan, editor-in-chief of Večernje novosti, and owner of Serbian weekly magazine Pečat.
Vučelić was born into a family originating from Montenegro that, after the end of the Second World War, settled in the northern Serbian village of Sivac in the municipality of Kula in what was then PR Serbia, FPR Yugoslavia. By descent, Vučelić is a member of the Bratonožići clan. Vučelić's father was one of the upper-echelon members of the Yugoslav State Security Administration stationed in Subotica. After finishing elementary school in Crvenka and high school in Vrbas, Vučelić moved to Belgrade to study law at the University of Belgrade's Faculty of Law.
Vučelić is a former vice-president of the Socialist Party of Serbia. He was the general director of the Radio Television of Serbia from 1992 to 1995. Vučelić was detained during Operation Sabre in 2003 but was quickly released.
In 2014, he became the vice-president of FK Partizan. In 2016, he was selected as president of FK Partizan. His predecessor was Ivan Ćurković who took on the role of honorary president.
He was married to actress Ljiljana Dragutinović
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