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Ivan Šuker

Ivan Šuker, Croatian politician and economist (died 2023)

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Born
November 12, 1957
Died
September 5, 2023
Zodiac sign
Scorpio
Birth year
1957

About Ivan Šuker

Ivan Šuker (Croatian pronunciation: [ǐvan ʃǔker]; 12 November 1957 – 5 September 2023) was a Croatian politician and economist. He served as Minister of Finance from 2003 to 2010, as a member of the Croatian Democratic Union. Šuker served as the president of the Croatian Basketball Federation for two terms, from 2002 to 2004 and from 2015 to 2016, when he was replaced by the famous Croatian basketball player Stojko Vranković. Ivan Šuker (Croatian pronunciation:; 12 November 1957 – 5 September 2023) was a Croatian politician and economist. Ivan Šuker died in Zagreb on 5 September 2023, at the age of 65.

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Ivan Šuker timeline

  1. Ivan Šuker (Croatian pronunciation:; 12 November 1957 – 5 September 2023) was a Croatian politician and economist.
  2. Ivan Šuker died in Zagreb on 5 September 2023, at the age of 65.

The world when Ivan Šuker was born

Ivan Šuker was born in 1957. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1957

  • #1 song"All Shook Up" – Elvis Presley
  • Top movieThe Bridge on the River Kwai
  • Top TV showGunsmoke
  • Best-selling bookOn the Road – Jack Kerouac

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentMilwaukee Braves win the World Series
  • Top headlineSoviet Union launches Sputnik — Space Race begins
  • Technology milestoneSputnik 1 becomes first artificial satellite in orbit
  • Defining fadHula hoops (early buzz)
  • Notable inventionFrisbee
  • World population2.87 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderDwight D. Eisenhower
  • Sports championMilwaukee Braves (World Series)
  • Also wonBoston Celtics (NBA)
  • U.S. population171.2M

1957 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Ivan Šuker's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19572026
Gas$0.31$3.45/gal
Average home$12,200$435,000
Average income$6,700$67,500
Minimum wage$1.00$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$0.51$11.95
Postage stamp$0.03$0.73
Population171.2M341 million

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