Hasan Rebac

Hasan Rebac
Born	1894 Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ottoman Empire
Died	4 August 1953 (aged 59) Belgrade, Yugoslavia
Ethnicity	Bosniak[1]
Spouse(s)	Anica Savić Rebac (m.1921–53; his death)
Relatives	Milan Savić (father-in-law)

Hasan Rebac (1894 – 4 August 1953) was a Bosnian Muslim politician. Rebac married Serbian writer Anica Savić in April 1921. They remained married until his death 32 years later.^[2][3]

In the autumn of 1930, Rebac moved with his wife to Skopje in Macedonia. They remained there until the Invasion of Yugoslavia in 1941, when they escaped back to Belgrade as war refugees.^[4]

Death and aftermath

The same night that Rebac died after a strong illness, his wife Anica attempted suicide by slitting her wrists.^[5] Two months later, the grief-stricken Anica committed suicide by shooting her heart with a revolver.^[6][7]

References

1. "The Islamic Review". Google Books. 1949. Retrieved 4 April 2016.
2. "Čudna smrt zaljubljene književnice". Blic. 13 September 2009. Retrieved 4 April 2016.
3. "Otkrivanje spomen-ploče Anici Savić-Rebac". Novosti. 27 March 2012. Retrieved 4 April 2016.
4. "Život i smrt Anice Savić Rebac". Vreme. 4 July 2002. Retrieved 4 April 2016.
5. "7 priča o samoubicama". Kurir. 14 November 2015. Retrieved 4 April 2016.
6. "Dobrovoljni odlazak u smrt". Good Reads. Retrieved 4 April 2016.
7. "Latinka Perović: Dobrovoljni odlazak u smrt". Filozofski Magazin. Retrieved 4 April 2016.