Slobodan Penezić
Slobodan Penezić | |
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Penezić in 1958 | |
| Prime Minister of Serbia As President of the Executive Council of SR Serbia | |
| In office 9 June 1962 – 6 November 1964 | |
| Preceded by | Miloš Minić |
| Succeeded by | Stevan Doronjski |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 July 1918 Užice, Kingdom of Serbia |
| Died | 6 November 1964 (aged 46) Šopić, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia |
| Political party | Communist Party of Yugoslavia |
| Spouse | Grozdana Belić-Penezić |
| Children | Sons Srđan and Relja, daughter Vida |
Slobodan "Krcun" Penezić (Serbian Cyrillic: Слободан Пенезић Крцун; 2 July 1918 – 6 November 1964) was a Yugoslav communist politician who served as Prime Minister and Minister of Internal Affairs of the Socialist Republic of Serbia. During his heyday, he was the Secret Police chief in Serbia.
He was also notable for leading the arrest of Draža Mihailović and for being awarded the Order of the People's Hero (on 5 July 1952).