Đuro Đaković

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Đuro Đaković (1886—April 29, 1929) was a Yugoslav communist politician.

He was one of the leaders of Communist Party of Yugoslavia under the Kingdom of Yugoslavia.

He actively opposed the January 6 Dictatorship of King Alexander I. Due to this, he was arrested in Zagreb and killed on the Yugoslav border to Austria on April 25, 1929.

During the time between 1945 and 1990 a street in Zagreb, Radnička Road of Đuro Đaković (Radnička cesta Đure Đakovića). To remove communist connotations, the names was shortened after the Croatian War of Independence to just Radnička Road.