Ivan Savnik

Slovene businessperson
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IntroSlovene businessperson
PlacesSocialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Austria-Hungary Serbia Croatia
wasMerchant Industrialist
Work fieldBusiness
Gender
Male
Birth2 August 1879, Trebež, Brežice, Slovenia
Death30 September 1950Kranj, Slovenia (aged 71 years)
Star signLeo
The details

Biography

Ivan Savnik was a Slovene industrialist and merchant (1879–1950)

Ivan Savnik

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.

Department store of Ivan Savnik on the main square in Kranj, 1930s


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