Who is Jakov Kitarović?

Jakov Kitarović is a Croatian engineer. People mostly know him as the husband of Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović, the President of the Republic of Croatia.

Additionally, he is the youngest First Spouse in the country’s history.

Jakov Kitarović’s Early Life, Childhood, and Education

Kitarović was born in Rijeka, Croatia on October 4, 1968. He is the son of Ivo Kitarović. Ivo serves as a professor at the University of Rijeka.

Most of the information regarding his early life and childhood is not available at present.

He is of Croatian nationality. Furthermore, there are no details available about his ethnicity.

Talking about his education, Kitarović graduated from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing of the University of Zagreb.

Additionally, he also holds a degree in nautics from the Faculty of Maritime Sciences of the University of Rijeka.

Jakov Kitarović’s Career, Salary, and Net Worth

Kitarović only came to fame due to his marriage with Kolinda Grabar.

After Kolinda took office after the January 2015 presidential election by defeating the incumbent President Ivo Josipović, he succeeded Tatjana Josipović as First Spouse.

In addition, Kitarović is the first male person in the role, as well as the youngest to date.

Previously, Kitarović was employed in a Zagreb-based software firm, Reversing Labs.

Furthermore, later, he took up a position as a corporate security consultant in the largest Croatian manufacturer of plastic parts for the car industry, AD Plastik.

Kitarović has not revealed his current salary. Additionally, he has an estimated net worth of $500k as of 2023.

Jakov Kitarović’s Rumors and Controversy

Kitarović sparked controversies in 2010 after it was reported that for his private purposes, he had been using an official car.

In addition, the car belonged to the Croatian embassy in Washington, D.C.

His wife Kolinda later paid for all expenses that occurred due to her husband’s unauthorized using of the car.

At present, there are no rumors concerning Kitarović and his career.

Jakov Kitarović’s Body Measurements

Talking about his body measurement, there are no details available relating to Kitarović’s height and weight.

His hair color is black and his eye color is dark brown.

Jakov Kitarović’s Social Media

Kitarović is not active on social media. He does not have his official Twitter and Instagram account.

Furthermore, he is not active on Facebook as well.

References: (naijaloaded.com.ng, thesun.co.uk)

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