Zoran Šami, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Zoran Šami

Serbian politician

Date of Birth: 02-Nov-1948

Place of Birth: Valjevo, Kolubara District, Serbia

Date of Death: 04-Sep-2016

Profession: politician

Nationality: Serbia

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Zoran Šami

  • Zoran Šami (Serbian Cyrillic: ????? ????; 2 November 1948 – 4 September 2016) was the speaker of the Parliament of Serbia and Montenegro from Democratic Party of Serbia. Šami was born on 2 November 1948 in Valjevo.
  • He graduated from the Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics at Belgrade University, where he obtained his PhD in mathematics also.
  • Since 1971 he has been working at the Faculty of Transport and Traffic Engineering in Belgrade as an associate professor.
  • He was a member of the Democratic Party 1990–1992 and, as one of founders of the Democratic Party of Serbia, he was vice-president twice: 1993–1996 and 2000–2003.
  • From October 2000 until July 2001 he was the Minister of Transportation in the Federal Government of the FRY.
  • In 2000 he became an MP in the Federal Parliament, and in 2003 he became an MP in the Parliament of the State Union of Serbia and Montenegro.
  • He was the Speaker of the State Union during its existence from 2003 to the dissolution of 2006.
  • With the 21 January 2007 Serbian parliamentary election, he was elected as a deputy of the Democratic Party of Serbia in Vojislav Koštunica's coalition of the Democratic Party of Serbia and New Serbia.
  • His mandate was affirmed on 14 February 2007. On 10 May 2007 he was elected president of the Board for Education.
  • Šami has published 12 textbooks and numerous scientific and expert studies.
  • Šami died on 4 September 2016 at the age of 67.

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