Jurica Ribar
Jurica Ribar (Đakovo, 26 March 1918 - Trebaljevo near Kolašin, 3 October 1943) was a Yugoslav painter. Biography He was the younger son of the politician Ivan Ribar and brother of Communist Yugoslavia's hero Ivo Lola Ribar. Jurica grew up and was educated in Belgrade, where he finished elementary school and the Second Men's High School, and in March 1941 he graduated from the Faculty of Law. During his studies, he actively participated in a student political movement as a member of the illegal League of Communist Youth of Yugoslavia. He was actively involved in art, and mostly in painting. He attended the painting school with Jovan Bijelić, and in 1938 he became a member of the painting group "Ten", which consisted of many later famous painters, such as Ljubica Cuca Sokić, Aleksa Čelebonović, Nikola Graovac and others. After the occupation, in 1941, he became a member of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia. Initially he was active in occupied Belgrade, and in the autumn he joined the Yugoslav Partisans. He took part in combat during the Partisan Long march and in major battles on Neretva and Sutjeska rivers. He was mortally wounded in early October 1942 while defending liberated