Velibor Jonić

Velibor Jonić
Commissioner of Education of the Commissioner Government
In office
10 July 1941  29 August 1941
Preceded byRisto Jojić
Succeeded byMiloš Trivunac
Minister of Education of the Government of National Salvation
In office
7 October 1941  October 1944
Prime MinisterMilan Nedić
Preceded byMiloš Trivunac
Succeeded byOffice abolished
Personal details
Born12 February 1892
Krnjevo, Kingdom of Serbia
Died17 July 1946(1946-07-17) (aged 54)
Belgrade, PR Serbia, FPR Yugoslavia
Cause of deathExecution by firing squad
Political partyZbor
Children1
ProfessionTeacher

Velibor Jonić (Serbian Cyrillic: Велибор Јонић; 12 February 1892 – 17 July 1946) was a Serbian fascist politician and government minister in the Territory of the Military Commander in Serbia during World War II. He taught at the Military Academy in Belgrade and at the Yugoslav royal court before the war. He was also the secretary-general of Zbor, a Yugoslav fascist movement. He became the Serbian Commissioner of Education on 10 July 1941. He was tried for collaboration by the communists following the war, was sentenced to death and executed in July 1946.