Vangel Ajanovski-Oče

Вангел Ајановски-Оче

Born5 February 1909
Voden, Salonica Vilayet, Ottoman Empire (now Edessa, Greece)Diedc. 1996 (aged 86-87)
Skopje, Former Yugoslav Republic of MacedoniaAllegiance

Yugoslavia

Socialist Republic of Macedonia

Service/branchNational Liberation FrontYears of service1943-1949Battles/warsGreek Civil WarChildrenRisto Ajanovski - Taki
Georgi AjanovskiOther workLeader of the Macedonia Antifascist Organization
Leader of the Secret Macedonian Organization for Liberation

Vangel Ajanovski-Oče (Macedonian: Вангел Ајановски-Оче) (1909–1996) was the initiator and communist leader of Macedonian national organizations such as the Macedonian Anti-Fascist Organization (Macedonian: Македонска антифашистичка организација, Makedonska antifašistička organizacija, MAO) and the Secret Macedonian Organization for Liberation (Macedonian: Тајна ослободителна македонска организација, Tajna osloboditelna makedonska organizacija, TOMO). He then became the secretary of the Voden (Edessa) regional committee of the People's Liberation Front (NOF), a communist political and military organization created by the Slavic Macedonian minority in Greece. He was an organizational secretary of the central council of NOF for sections of the Slavic Macedonian minority in northwestern Greece.^[1] He died aged 87 in 1996. His sons are Risto Ajanovski - Taki, Georgi Ajanovski.

References

^ "Egejski buri : revolucionernoto dviženje vo Vodensko i NOF vo Evejska Makedonja (Aegean Storms: the revolutionary movement in Vodensko and NOF in Evian Macedonia)" (in Bosnian). Retrieved 2024-01-13.