Vladimir Vranić

Vladimir Vranić
Born (1896-11-10)10 November 1896
Zagreb, Austria-Hungary, (now Croatia)
Died 3 August 1976(1976-08-03) (aged 79)
Zagreb, SFR Yugoslavia
Nationality Croat
Alma mater University of Zagreb

Vladimir Vranić (November 10, 1896 August 3, 1976) was a Croatian mathematician. He was one of the most renowned professor at the University of Zagreb. His quantity of his scientific works are very large. His most important work, however, is in probability and statistics.[1] Vranić was Jewish.[2][3] During World War II, Vranić was granted with the permison for freedom of residence and work by the "Directorate of the Ustaše Police" for Jewish section.[4]

References

  1. Blanuša, D. (1977). "Profesor dr Vladimir Vranić, 10. XI 1896. — 3. VIII 1976." (Croatian). Glasnik Matematički, Ser. III. 12 (32) (1): 209–213. ISSN 0017-095X.
  2. Snješka Knežević (2011, p. 79)
  3. Ognjen Kraus (1998, p. 231)
  4. (Croatian) Hrvatski državni arhiv; Mirjana Jurić; Analitički inventar, Ravnateljstvo ustaškog redarstva – Židovski odsjek 1941-1942; HR HDA 252, stranica 146; 2005.

Bibliography

  • Snješka Knežević, Aleksander Laslo (2011). Židovski Zagreb. Zagreb: AGM, Židovska općina Zagreb. ISBN 978-953-174-393-8. 
  • Kraus, Ognjen (1998). Dva stoljeća povijesti i kulture Židova u Zagrebu i Hrvatskoj. Zagreb: Židovska općina Zagreb. ISBN 953-96836-2-9. 


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