Vjekoslav Ćurić, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetVjekoslav Ćurić
Bosnian Croat priest
Date of Birth: 26-Apr-1957
Place of Birth: Bosnia and Herzegovina
Date of Death: 31-Jan-1998
Profession: priest
Zodiac Sign: Taurus 
About Vjekoslav Ćurić
- Vjekoslav "Vjeko" Curic (26 April 1957 in Lupoglav, Žepce, Bosnia and Herzegovina – 31 January 1998 in Kigali, Rwanda) was a Bosnian Franciscan friar and humanitarian.
- He is one of the recognized martyrs of Franciscan Province of Bosna Srebrena.
- In Rwanda he is known as "African Oskar Schindler" (who saved many Jews during the Holocaust).
- A school in Kivumu, the Father Vjeko Center, is named for him.
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