Ratomir "Rato" Dugonjić (10 January 1916 – 27 June 1987) was a Yugoslav Partisan fighter in the antifascist liberation struggle of the people of Yugoslavia, Minister in the Communist Government, Ambassador with the Non-Aligned Movement, president of the Socialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Vice president of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.

[1] During his studies in Belgrade, he was one of the most active members of the revolutionary student movement, which was then under the influence of illegal League of Communists of Yugoslavia.

[1] As a member of the Party, Dugonjić became more engaged in political work and in the reconstruction organization League of Communist Youth of Yugoslavia during the sixth janurske dictatorship.

As a player, he often traveled to larger cities including Belgrade, Split, Ljubljana, Zagreb, Osijek and Skopje.

In 1939, when the Provincial Communist Party of Yugoslavia for Bosnia and Herzegovina formed a youth committee, Dugonjić became a member at the suggestion of Ivo Lola Ribar.

During the 1941 April War and occupation of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia, Dugonjić went to Sarajevo, where he stayed with his cousin Miljenko Cvitković, a Spanish fighter.

Here Lola Ribar entrusted the duty of the Secretary of the Provincial Committee of the Communist Youth League of BiH and Vartio in Bosnia.

There he met with Lola Ribar and Mika Špiljak, then the only living members of the Central Committee of the Communist Youth League.

[1] As organizational secretary of PK SKOJ, Dugonjić had a significant part in the organization and activities of the United League of Antifascist Youth of Yugoslavia (USAOJ).

He was secretary of the City Committee of the Communist Party of Yugoslavia in Belgrade, minister of light industry in the Yugoslav Government, the Secretary of the City Committee of the Communist Party of Yugoslavia in Sarajevo, and President of the People's Front of Bosnia and Herzegovina.