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Aug 17, 1931 Niš, Nišava District, Serbia Died on 19 Jun 2005 (aged 73)
water polo player
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About Zdravko Jei
- Zdravko "Pusko" Ježic (17 August 1931 – 19 June 2005) was a Croatian chemist and water polo player.
- He was part of the Yugoslav team that won silver medals at the 1952 and 1956 Olympics and placed fourth in 1960.In 1958 Ježic received a degree in chemical technology from the University of Zagreb, and in 1960 started working for chemical industry.
- In 1962 he defended a PhD in organic chemical technology, and then spent a few years as a postdoctoral student at the University of Michigan.
- From 1966 until his retirement in 1992 he developed polymeric materials at Dow Chemical Company in the United States.
- He co-authored numerous scientific and technical papers and 13 patents.
- As a U.S.
- citizen, Ježic appeared in an Olympic-themed commercial for Dow Chemical during the 1988 Olympics.Ježic died in New York City in 2005.
- In 2010, he was inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame.
