<sod>Đinđić was born in [[Bosanski Šamac]], [[People's Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina|PR Bosnia-Herzegovina]], [[Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia|FPR Yugoslavia]] where his father was stationed as an officer of the [[Yugoslav People's Army]] (JNA). His paternal side hailed from [[Toplica District|Toplica]] in southern Serbia.{{Citation needed|date=June 2009}} His mother Mila Dušanić, a housewife, raised him and his elder sister Gordana; the family moved according to his father's jobs. Ten years of Zoran's childhood were spent in the town of [[Travnik]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.charlierose.com/view/interview/8470 |title=time 05:37, Djindjic on '&#39;Charlie Rose'&#39;, 23 September 2002 |publisher=Charlierose.com |date=23 September 2002|accessdate=17 November 2011}}</ref> Eventually, the family moved to capital [[Belgrade]], after his mother had gained a post there. Đinđić attended [[Ninth Belgrade Gymnasium]], subsequently enrolling at the [[University of Belgrade]]'s [[University of Belgrade Faculty of Philosophy|Faculty of Philosophy]], graduating in 1974. During his university days he developed an interest in politics. <!-- Image with unknown copyright status removed:[Image:Mladi_Djindjic.jpg|thumb|left|Đinđić during his student days in Belgrade]]  -->After being convicted by the communist authorities and through [[League of Communists of Yugoslavia|Party]]-controlled media for his role in his attempt to organize an independent political movement of Yugoslav students, Đinđić emigrated to [[West Germany]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.zorandjindjic.org/index.php?&jezik=lat |title=Biography of Dr. Zoran Djindjic 1952-2003 |publisher=Zorandjindjic.org |date= |accessdate=17 November 2011}}</ref> thanks to the intervention of former [[Chancellor of Germany (Federal Republic)|German Chancellor]] [[Willy Brandt]], who persuaded authorities to let Đinđić come to Germany instead of serving his sentence in Yugoslavia. He continued his studies with professor [[Jürgen Habermas]] in [[Frankfurt]].<eod>
<sod>Đinđić was born in [[Bosanski Šamac]], [[Socialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina|SR Bosnia-Herzegovina]], [[Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia|FPR Yugoslavia]] where his father was stationed as an officer of the [[Yugoslav People's Army]] (JNA). His paternal side hailed from [[Toplica District|Toplica]] in southern Serbia.{{Citation needed|date=June 2009}} His mother Mila Dušanić, a housewife, raised him and his elder sister Gordana; the family moved according to his father's jobs. Ten years of Zoran's childhood were spent in the town of [[Travnik]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.charlierose.com/view/interview/8470 |title=time 05:37, Djindjic on '&#39;Charlie Rose'&#39;, 23 September 2002 |publisher=Charlierose.com |date=23 September 2002|accessdate=17 November 2011}}</ref> Eventually, the family moved to capital [[Belgrade]], after his mother had gained a post there. Đinđić attended [[Ninth Belgrade Gymnasium]], subsequently enrolling at the [[University of Belgrade]]'s [[University of Belgrade Faculty of Philosophy|Faculty of Philosophy]], graduating in 1974. During his university days he developed an interest in politics. <!-- Image with unknown copyright status removed:[Image:Mladi_Djindjic.jpg|thumb|left|Đinđić during his student days in Belgrade]]  -->After being convicted by the communist authorities and through [[League of Communists of Yugoslavia|Party]]-controlled media for his role in his attempt to organize an independent political movement of Yugoslav students, Đinđić emigrated to [[West Germany]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.zorandjindjic.org/index.php?&jezik=lat |title=Biography of Dr. Zoran Djindjic 1952-2003 |publisher=Zorandjindjic.org |date= |accessdate=17 November 2011}}</ref> thanks to the intervention of former [[Chancellor of Germany (Federal Republic)|German Chancellor]] [[Willy Brandt]], who persuaded authorities to let Đinđić come to Germany instead of serving his sentence in Yugoslavia. He continued his studies with professor [[Jürgen Habermas]] in [[Frankfurt]].<eod>