Ivan Savnik
Slovene businessperson
Intro | Slovene businessperson | |
Places | Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Austria-Hungary Serbia Croatia | |
was | Merchant Industrialist | |
Work field | Business | |
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Birth | 2 August 1879, Trebež, Brežice, Slovenia | |
Death | 30 September 1950Kranj, Slovenia (aged 71 years) | |
Star sign | Leo |
Ivan Savnik was a Slovene industrialist and merchant (1879–1950)
Ivan Savnik was a Slovene merchant and industrialist, one of the biggest manufacturers and retailers in Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. With his products he supplied merchants across Austria-Hungary and later Yugoslavia.
During the time of mayor Ciril Pirc he worked for many years as a councillor and advisor at the city council of Kranj. He was also actively involved in the construction of the National Hall (Narodni dom) in Kranj.