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Ivan Ribar
	Ivan Ribar
	; Ivan Ribar as president of Yugoslavia in 1950.
1st President of FPR Yugoslavia; President of the Presidency of the; People's Assembly
	In office; 2 December 1945 – 14 January 1953
Prime Minister	Josip Broz Tito
Preceded by	Office established
Succeeded by	Josip Broz Tito; (as President of SFR Yugoslavia)
Born	21 January 1881; Vukmanić, Croatia-Slavonia, Austria-Hungary
Died	11 June 1968 (aged 87); Zagreb, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia
Nationality	Yugoslavia (Yugoslav)
Political party	Communist Party of Yugoslavia (KPJ)
Spouse(s)	Tonica Ribar
Children	Jurica Ribar, Ivo Lola Ribar
Occupation	Politician
Profession	Lawyer
Religion	None (Atheist)

Ivan Ribar (born on 21 January 1881, in Vukmanić, Austria-Hungary; died on 11 June 1968, Zagreb, Yugoslavia), was a Yugoslav politician of Croatian descent.

Ribar was born in Vukmanić near Karlovac. He had a PhD in law. In politics, Ribar was:

President of the Royal Parliamentary Assembly, 1920 - 1922
President of Executive Committee, Anti-Fascist Council of People's Liberation of Yugoslavia, 26 Oct 1942 - 4 Dec 1943
Chairman of the Presidium of the Provisional People's Assembly, 4 Dec 1943 - 5 Mar 1945
Chairman of the Presidium of the National Assembly, 2 Dec 1945 - 14 Jan 1953

Ivan Ribar lost his entire family during World War II: two sons Jurica Ribar and Ivo Lola Ribar, as well as his wife Tonica. Both sons fought for the Partisans against the Italian Fascists. Ivo Lola Ribar, his younger son, was in charge of the League of Young Communists of Yugoslavia (SKOJ) during the war, and was proclaimed posthumously a People's Hero of Yugoslavia.

Ivan Ribar died in Zagreb at the age of 87.