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Information trouvée : Marijan Šunjić (Croatian pronunciation: [mârijaːn ʃǔːɲitɕ]) (born 5 April 1940 in
Zagreb[1]) is a Croatian physicist, university professor, former rector of the University
of Zagreb and a diplomat. Šunjić went to the Classical Gymnasium in Zagreb and later
enrolled at the Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb (Croatian Prirodoslovno-matematički
fakultet or PMF) where he graduated from the Physics department in 1963. In 1966 he
earned his Master of Science degree at the Faculty of Science with a thesis in theoretical
solid-state physics and in 1970 the earned a doctorate at the Imperial College London.
Between 1963 and 1970 he worked at the Ruđer Bošković Institute and in 1981 he became
a professor at the Zagreb Faculty of Science. Between 1983 and 1989 he was the head
of the department for postgraduate studies in physics at the Faculty of Science. Šunjić
then served as the Rector of the University of Zagreb for almost seven years between
25 April 1991 and 8 February 1998, and between 1998 and 2000 he was Croatia's ambassador
to the Holy See.