Branislav Blažić (63)

Branislav Blažić was a Serbian surgeon and politician. He served several terms in the assemblies of FR Yugoslavia, Serbia, and Vojvodina, and was Minister of Environmental Protection in the Government of Serbia from 1998 to 2000. Formerly a prominent figure in the far-right Serbian Radical Party, Blažić was a member of the Serbian Progressive Party since its formation in 2008. On 6 October 2017, Blažić was appointed as a state secretary in Serbia’s Ministry of Environmental Protection. He died of the coronavirus on April 1, 2020.