Vida Tomšič, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Vida Tomšič

Slovenian communist

Date of Birth: 26-Jun-1913

Place of Birth: Ljubljana, Ljubljana City Municipality, Slovenia

Date of Death: 10-Dec-1998

Profession: politician, political commissar, partisan

Nationality: Slovenia

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Vida Tomšic née Bernot (26 June 1913 – 10 December 1998) was a Slovenian communist before World War II, a Partisan fighter during the War, and a prominent communist politician, women’s activist, and people's hero in post-war Yugoslavia.
She was born and died in Ljubljana, and held many government positions in Slovenia and Yugoslavia during her long career.
Tomšic was a Marxist feminist who "saw women’s rights as strictly dependent on the social and economic development of the country as a whole."