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{{Short description|none}} {{distinguish|List of Serbs}} {{Use dmy dates|date=May 2022}} {{History of Serbia}} '''List of people from Serbia''' is a [[Lists by country|list]] of notable people from [[Serbia]]. The list contains names of people who are associated with Serbia and its territory by their [[place of birth]], and also by [[naturalization]], [[Domicile (law)|domicile]], [[citizenship of Serbia|citizenship]] or some other similar connection, modern or historical. List is territorially defined, and includes all people from Serbia, regardless of their ethnic, linguistic, religious or some other personal distinctions. ==Royalty and nobility== ===Serbian monarchs=== {{further|List of Serbian monarchs}} {{div col|colwidth=30em}} [[File:JovanVladimirSlika.jpg|thumb|90px|Jovan Vladimir]] [[File:Svsimeon.jpg|thumb|90px|Saint Simeon (Stefan Nemanja)]] [[File:Stefan the First-Crowned, fresco from MileÅ”eva.jpg|thumb|90px|Stefan the First-Crowned]] [[File:Milutinst.jpg|thumb|90px|Stefan Milutin]] [[File:Car DuÅ”an, Manastir Lesnovo, XIV vek, Makedonija.jpg|thumb|90px|Stefan DuÅ”an]] *[[Unknown Archon]] *[[ViÅ”eslav of Serbia|ViÅ”eslav]] *[[Radoslav of Serbia|Radoslav]] *[[Prosigoj]] *[[Vlastimir]] *[[Mutimir of Serbia|Mutimir]] *[[Pribislav of Serbia|Pribislav]] *[[Petar of Serbia|Petar]] *[[Pavle of Serbia|Pavle]] *[[Zaharija of Serbia|Zaharija]] *[[Äaslav]] *[[Beloje]] *[[Krajina BelojeviÄ]] *[[Hvalimir BelojeviÄ]] *[[ÄuÄimir BelojeviÄ]] *[[Petar of Duklja]] *[[Jovan Vladimir]] *[[Stefan Vojislav]] *[[Mihailo VojislavljeviÄ]] *[[Constantine Bodin]] *[[Vukan, Grand Prince of Serbia|Vukan]] *[[UroÅ” I, Grand Prince of Serbia|UroÅ” I]] *[[UroÅ” II, Grand Prince of Serbia|UroÅ” II]] *[[BeloÅ”]] *[[Desa, Grand Prince of Serbia|Desa]] *[[Tihomir of Serbia|Tihomir]] *[[Stefan Nemanja]] *[[Vukan NemanjiÄ]] *[[Stefan the First-Crowned]] *[[Stefan Radoslav]] *[[Stefan Vladislav]] *[[Stefan UroÅ” I]] *[[Stefan Dragutin]] *[[Stefan Milutin]] *[[Vladislav, King of Syrmia]] *[[Stefan DeÄanski]] *[[Stefan DuÅ”an]] *[[Stefan UroÅ” V]] *[[Simeon UroÅ”]] *[[John UroÅ”|Jovan UroÅ”]] [[File:KaraÄorÄe PetroviÄ, by Vladimir Borovikovsky, 1816.jpg|thumb|90px|KaraÄorÄe]] [[File:MilosObrenovic 1848.jpg|thumb|90px|MiloÅ” ObrenoviÄ]] [[File:Knez Mihajlo III Obrenovic.jpg|thumb|90px|Mihailo ObrenoviÄ]] [[File:King Nikola of Montenegro.jpg|thumb|90px|Nikola I PetroviÄ-NjegoÅ”]] [[File:PetarI-Karadjordjevic.jpg|thumb|90px|Petar I KaraÄorÄeviÄ]] *[[VukaÅ”in of Serbia]] *[[Prince Marko]] *[[Lazar of Serbia]] *[[ÄuraÄ I BalÅ”iÄ]] *[[BalÅ”a II]] *[[Vuk BrankoviÄ]] *[[ÄuraÄ II BalÅ”iÄ]] *[[Nikola AltomanoviÄ]] *[[Jovan DragaÅ”]] *[[Konstantin DejanoviÄ]] *[[Stefan LazareviÄ]] *[[BalÅ”a III]] *[[ÄuraÄ BrankoviÄ]] *[[Stefan CrnojeviÄ]] *[[Lazar BrankoviÄ]] *[[Stefan BrankoviÄ]] *[[Ivan CrnojeviÄ]] *[[Vuk GrgureviÄ]] *[[ÄorÄe BrankoviÄ]] *[[ÄuraÄ CrnojeviÄ]] *[[Jovan BrankoviÄ]] *[[Stefan II CrnojeviÄ]] *[[RadiÄ BožiÄ]] *[[Pavle BakiÄ]] *[[Stefan Å tiljanoviÄ]] *[[Jovan Nenad]] *[[Radoslav Äelnik]] *[[KaraÄorÄe]] *[[MiloÅ” ObrenoviÄ]] *[[Milan ObrenoviÄ II, Prince of Serbia|Milan ObrenoviÄ II]] *[[Mihailo ObrenoviÄ]] *[[Alexander KaraÄorÄeviÄ, Prince of Serbia|Alexander KaraÄorÄeviÄ]] *[[Danilo I, Prince of Montenegro]] *[[Nikola I PetroviÄ-NjegoÅ”]] *[[Milan I of Serbia]] *[[Alexander I of Serbia]] *[[Peter I of Serbia]] *[[Alexander I of Yugoslavia]] *[[Prince Paul of Yugoslavia]] *[[Peter II of Yugoslavia]] {{div col end}} ===Serbian princesses=== [[File:Kneginja Milica.jpg|thumb|90px|Princess Milica of Serbia]] [[File:saint Hipomini icon.jpg|thumb|90px|Helena DragaÅ”]] *[[Helena of Serbia, Queen of Hungary|Jelena VukanoviÄ]], (b. after 1109 ā after 1146), Queen of Hungary *[[Elizabeth of Serbia|Jelisaveta NemanjiÄ]], (fl. 1270 ā died 1331), Baness of Bosnia *[[Princess Milica of Serbia]], (ca. 1335ā1405) *[[Jelena BalÅ”iÄ]] (1365/1366ā1443), Lady of Zeta; Grand Duchess of Hum *[[Ana-Neda]], Empress of Bulgaria *[[Dragana of Serbia]], Empress of Bulgaria *[[Helena DragaÅ”]], (c. 1372 ā 23 March 1450), Byzantine empress, mother of emperors [[John VIII Palaiologos]] and [[Constantine XI Palaiologos]] *[[Olivera Despina|Olivera LazareviÄ]], Ottoman consort *[[Mara BrankoviÄ]], Ottoman consort *[[Kantakuzina Katarina BrankoviÄ]] (1418/19 ā 1492), countess of County of Celje *[[Maria of Serbia, Queen of Bosnia|Mara BrankoviÄ]], last Queen of Bosnia and Despoina of Serbia *[[Elena Ecaterina RareČ|Jelena RareÅ”]], princess of Moldavia, regent in 1551ā1553 *[[Milica Despina of Wallachia]], (c. 1485ā1554), Princess of Wallachia, regent in Wallachia in 1521ā1522 *[[Ana JakÅ”iÄ|Ana JakÅ”iÄ Glinska]], mother of Elena Glinskaya and grandmother of Tsar Ivan the Terrible *[[Jelena JakÅ”iÄ]], titular Despotissa of Serbia, wife of Despot Jovan BrankoviÄ *[[Åehsuvar Sultan]], Ottoman consort *[[Ljubica VukomanoviÄ]], (September 1788 ā 26 May 1843), Princess of Serbia *[[Persida NenadoviÄ]], (15 February 1813 ā 29 March 1873), Princess of Serbia *[[Draga MaÅ”in]], (11 September 1864 ā 11 June 1903), Queen of Serbia ===Serbian nobility=== {{Main|Serbian nobility}} ==Politicians and diplomats== ===19th and the 20th century=== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *[[Petar IÄko]] (1775ā1808), Karageorge's political envoy to Constantinople. *[[Petar NikolajeviÄ Moler]] *[[Toma VuÄiÄ-PeriÅ”iÄ]] *[[Avram PetronijeviÄ]] *[[Aleksa SimiÄ]] *[[Ljubomir KaljeviÄ]] *[[Milan PiroÄanac]] *[[Sava GrujiÄ]] *[[Jovan AvakumoviÄ]] *[[Petar VelimiroviÄ]] *[[ÄorÄe SimiÄ]] *[[Milutin GaraÅ”anin]] *[[Stojan NovakoviÄ]] *[[Jovan RistiÄ]] *[[Svetozar MiletiÄ]] *[[Ilija GaraÅ”anin]] *[[Milutin GaraÅ”anin]] *[[Nikola HristiÄ]] *[[Jovan MarinoviÄ]] *[[Pavle Beljanski]], diplomat and art connoisseur *[[Milivoje PetroviÄ Blaznavac]] *[[Nikola PaÅ”iÄ]] (Radical/Prime Minister) *[[Svetomir NikolajeviÄ]] *[[JaÅ”a ProdanoviÄ]] *[[Lazar ArsenijeviÄ Batalaka]] *[[Nikola UzunoviÄ]] *[[Bogoljub JevtiÄ]] *[[PuniÅ”a RaÄiÄ]] *Dr. [[Stevan MoljeviÄ]] *Dr. [[Živko TopaloviÄ]] *[[Dimitrije LjotiÄ]] (Nationalist/Collaborationist during World War II) *[[Ljubomir DavidoviÄ]] (Democrat) *[[Milan Grol]] *[[DuÅ”an SimoviÄ]] *[[Slobodan JovanoviÄ]] *[[Milovan MilovanoviÄ]], Serbian politician, diplomat and constitutional lawyer *[[MomÄilo NinÄiÄ]] *[[Dragoljub MiÄunoviÄ]] *[[Svetozar PribiÄeviÄ]] (Democrat) *[[Velimir VukiÄeviÄ]] (Radical/Prime Minister) *[[Milan StojadinoviÄ]] (Radical/Prime Minister) *[[DragiÅ”a CvetkoviÄ]] (Radical) *[[Dobrica MatkoviÄ]] (Radical) *[[Vladimir Dedijer]] (Communist) *[[Svetozar MarkoviÄ]] (Socialist) *[[Svetozar DeliÄ]] (Among the first Communists who became Mayor of [[Zagreb]]) *[[Veljko MilatoviÄ]] (Communist; and alleged killer of [[Krsto Zrnov PopoviÄ]]) *[[MiloÅ” MiniÄ]] (Communist) *[[Latinka PeroviÄ]] (Communist) *[[Milentije PopoviÄ]] (Communist) *[[Aleksandar RankoviÄ]](Communist) *[[Ivan StamboliÄ]] (Communist) *[[ÄorÄe VojnoviÄ]] *[[Kosta TauÅ”anoviÄ]] *[[DragiÅ”a CvetkoviÄ]] (pre-World War II prime minister) {{div col end}} ===Modern times=== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *[[SiniÅ”a Mali]] *[[Tomislav NikoliÄ]], former President of Serbia *[[Boris TadiÄ]], former President of Serbia *[[Mirko CvetkoviÄ]], former Prime Minister of Serbia *[[Nenad BogdanoviÄ]] *[[Predrag Bubalo]] *[[Dragan ÄaviÄ]] *[[NebojÅ”a ÄoviÄ]] *[[Ivica DaÄiÄ]], minister of foreign affairs and former Prime Minister of Serbia *[[Vojislav KoÅ”tunica]], former Prime Minister of Serbia and former President of Yugoslavia *[[Miroljub Labus]] *[[Slobodan LaloviÄ]] *[[Zoran LonÄar]] *[[Predrag MarkoviÄ]] *[[Dejan Mihajlov]] *[[Tomica MilosavljeviÄ]] *[[Radomir Naumov]] *[[ÄurÄe NinkoviÄ]] *[[Milan PaniÄ]], former Prime Minister of Yugoslavia *[[Borislav Paravac]] *[[Milan ParivodiÄ]] *[[Mirko Å aroviÄ]] *[[Goran SvilanoviÄ]] *[[Veroljub StevanoviÄ]] *[[Vojislav Å eÅ”elj]] *[[Aleksandar VuÄiÄ]], current President of Serbia *[[Slobodan VuksanoviÄ]] *[[Velimir IliÄ]] *[[Andrija MandiÄ]], leader of [[Serbs in Montenegro]] *[[Vuk DraÅ”koviÄ]] *[[Radoman Bozovic]] *[[Borisav JoviÄ]], former president of Yugoslavia) *[[Slobodan MiloÅ”eviÄ]] *[[Peter, Hereditary Prince of Yugoslavia]] {{div col end}} ==Military== ===Medieval and Early modern period=== *[[Novak Grebostrek]] *[[MiloÅ” ObiliÄ]], knight and hero *[[Ivan KosanÄiÄ]], knight *[[Milan Toplica]], knight *[[Stanislav SoÄivica]] (1715ā1777), Serbian rebel leader, active in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro. *[[KoÄa AndjelkoviÄ]] (1755ā1788), Austrian volunteer and Serbian rebel leader. ===Modern=== ;19th-century revolutionaries {{div col|colwidth=30em}} <!-- Serbian revolution --> ''See: [[List of Serbian Revolutionaries]]'' *[[KaraÄorÄe]] (1762ā1817), leader of the First Serbian Uprising (1804ā13) *[[Kara-Marko VasiÄ]], Serbian revolutionary who participated in the [[First Serbian Uprising]] *[[Hadži-Prodan GligorijeviÄ]] (1760ā1825), commander in the First Serbian Uprising and volunteer in the Greek War of Independence *[[Mladen MilovanoviÄ]], commander in the First Serbian Uprising *[[Hajduk Veljko PetroviÄ]], commander in the First Serbian Uprising *[[Äolak-Anta SimeonoviÄ]], commander in the First Serbian Uprising *[[Stanoje StamatoviÄ GlavaÅ”]], commander in the First Serbian Uprising *[[Stevan SinÄeliÄ]], commander in the First Serbian Uprising *[[Petar Dobrnjac]], commander in the First Serbian Uprising *[[Sima NenadoviÄ]], commander in the First Serbian Uprising *[[Matija NenadoviÄ]], commander in the First Serbian Uprising *[[Jakov NenadoviÄ]], commander in the First Serbian Uprising <!-- other --> *[[Novica CeroviÄ]] (1805ā1895), noted for his successful assault against a local Muslim tyrant precipitating [[The Death of Smail-aga ÄengiÄ]] under the auspices of [[Petar II PetroviÄ-NjegoÅ”]]<ref>{{cite book |last=ZulfikarpaÅ”iÄ |first=Adil |others=Milovan Djilas |title=The Bosniak |year=1998 |publisher=C. Hurst & Co. Publishers |isbn=1-85065-339-9 |page=7}}</ref> thereby freeing parts of Herzegovina from the [[Ottoman Empire]] and joining them to the [[Principality of Montenegro]]. His heroism and the death of Smail-aga ÄengiÄ was the theme of [[Ivan MažuraniÄ]]'s epic poem celebrating the struggle for freedom. *[[Marko Miljanov]], Montenegrin commander *[[Vasos Mavrovouniotis]], volunteer in the Greek War of Independence *[[Jovan MiÅ”koviÄ]], commander in the [[Serbian-Turkish Wars (1876ā1878)]] *[[Rista CvetkoviÄ-BožinÄe]] * [[Aksentije BacetiÄ]] {{div col end}} ;Balkan Wars and World War I {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *[[Ljubomir KovaÄeviÄ]] *[[Gavro VukoviÄ]] *General [[Petar BojoviÄ]] *General [[Božidar JankoviÄ (general)|Božidar JankoviÄ]] *General [[Živojin MiÅ”iÄ]] *General [[Radomir Putnik]] *General [[Stepa StepanoviÄ]] *General [[Jovan AtanackoviÄ]] *General [[Vojin PopoviÄ]], also known as Vojvoda Vuk. *Major [[Dragutin GavriloviÄ]] *[[Milunka SaviÄ]], war heroine of the 1913 Balkan War and World War I, wounded nine times. *[[Sofija JovanoviÄ]], war heroine of the 1913 Balkan War and World War I *[[Stanislav Sondermayer]], Serbian World War I soldier, the youngest to be killed in action *[[Tadija Sondermajer]], Serbian aviator, [[Aerospace engineering|aeronautical engineer]], founder and director of [[Aeroput]], [[Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes|Yugoslavia]]'s first airline {{div col end}} ;World War II {{div col|colwidth=30em}} * General [[Milan NediÄ]] *[[Dimitrije LjotiÄ]] *[[Kosta MuÅ”icki]] *[[Milan SpasiÄ (naval lieutenant)|Milan SpasiÄ]], naval hero of World War II *[[Nikola Kavaja]] *General [[Draža MihailoviÄ]] *General [[Nikola LjubiÄiÄ]] *General [[Kosta NaÄ]] *General [[DuÅ”an SimoviÄ]] *[[Jezdimir DangiÄ]] {{div col end}} ;Yugoslav wars {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *General [[Blagoje AdžiÄ]] *General [[Dragoljub OjdaniÄ]] *General [[LjubiÅ”a JokiÄ]] *General [[Vladimir LazareviÄ]] *General [[NebojÅ”a PavkoviÄ]] *General [[Života PaniÄ]] *General [[Dragan PaskaÅ”]] *General [[Aleksandar VasiljeviÄ (general)|Aleksandar VasiljeviÄ]] *[[Jovica StaniÅ”iÄ]], intelligence officer and head of the [[State Security Service (FR Yugoslavia)|State Security Service]] (SDB) (1992ā1998) {{div col end}} ===Foreign service=== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} ;Various states *[[Evgenije PopoviÄ]] fought in a detachment commanded by [[Giuseppe Garibaldi]], Italy. *[[MiÄo LjubibratiÄ]] also fought with Giuseppe Garibaldi. *[[Ilija Monte Radlovic]] served in the British Army during World War II. *[[Vito Marija Bettera-VodopiÄ]] (1771ā1841) in the service of [[Imperial Russia]], died as an Austrian prisoner in occupied-Ukraine. *[[Janos Damjanich]] (1804ā1849), Hungarian [[General]] *[[Jakov IgnjatoviÄ]], Hungary *[[Sebo Vukovics]], Hungary *[[Dome Sztojay]], Hungary *[[Paul Davidovich]], Austria-Hungary *[[Adam Bajalics von Bajahaza]], Austria-Hungary *[[Petar PreradoviÄ]], Austrian general *[[Emil VojnoviÄ]], Austrian general and military historian *[[Arsenije SeÄujac]], Austrian general *[[Jeronim LjubibratiÄ]], Austrian [[Field marshal]] *[[Paul von Radivojevich]], Austrian general *[[Svetozar BoroeviÄ]], Baron von Bojna, Austro-Hungarian and Croatian field marshal of Serbian origin *[[Stevan Å upljikac]] Voivod (Duke) of [[Serbian Vojvodina]] (1848), Austria-Hungary *[[Karl Paul von Quosdanovich]], Austrian general *[[Peter Vitus von Quosdanovich]], Austrian [[Field marshal]] *[[Emil Uzelac]] first joined the Austrian Air Force of Austro-Hungarian Empire. *King [[Peter I of Serbia]] led his government, army, and civilian refugees through the Montenegrin and Albanian mountains to the Adriatic seacoast where they were eventually transported by Allied ships to [[Corfu]], [[Vido]] and [[Thessaloniki]] in World War I Greece ([[Government-in-Exile]]). *[[Stojan JankoviÄ]] led Serbs from [[Dalmatia]] and [[Montenegro]] in the [[Cretan War (1645ā69)|Cretan War]] of 1645ā1669 on the side of the [[Republic of Venice]]. *[[Starina Novak]], Hajduk and [[Moldavia]]n ally *[[Constantin Brancoveanu]], [[Wallachia]] *At the end of the 15th century, [[Raci (ethnonym)|Raci]] warriors came to the Polish Kingdom and played an important role in forming the [[Polish hussars]]. *[[Constantine Tikh of Bulgaria]] *[[Jovan Monasterlija]] led [[Serbian Militia]] in the name of [[Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor]] against the Turks. *[[Ilija Perajica]] was a 17th-century freedom-fighter *[[Vuk IsakoviÄ]] (1696ā1759) was Serb military commander in the Austrian-Ottoman Wars. *[[Petar Marinovich]], France {{div col end}} ;Russian Empire {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *[[Peter Tekeli|Petar Tekelija]], [[General-in-Chief]], achieved the highest rank among the Serbs who served in the [[Military history of the Russian Empire|Imperial Russian Army]], In the service of [[Peter the Great]] and his daughter [[Elizabeth of Russia]] *[[Semyon Zorich]] (1743ā1799) distinguished himself in the [[Seven Years' War]] and the first [[Russo-Turkish War (1768ā1774)|Russo-Turkish War]]. He was the recipient of the [[Order of St. George]] on [[Pyotr Rumyantsev]]'s recommendation. He was promoted to Lieutenant-General (1797). In the service of [[Catherine the Great]] *[[Mikhail Andreyevich Miloradovich]] (1771ā1825) In the service of Tsar [[Alexander I of Russia|Alexander I]] during the [[French invasion of Russia]] *[[Georgi Emmanuel]] *[[Nikolay Depreradovich]] *[[Rajko DepreradoviÄ]] *[[Andrei Miloradovich]] *[[Ivan Adamovich]] *[[Jovan Horvat]] *[[Simeon PiÅ”ÄeviÄ]] *[[Jovan Albanez]] *[[Simeon KonÄareviÄ]] *[[Jovan Å eviÄ]] *[[Ilya Duka]] *[[Dmitry Horvat]] *[[Dejan SubotiÄ]] *[[Ivan LukaÄeviÄ (soldier)|Ivan LukaÄeviÄ]] *[[Radola Gajda]], in the service of [[Czar Nicholas II of Russia]] during the [[Great War]] and after *[[John of Shanghai and San Francisco]], In the service of [[Czar Nicholas II of Russia]] during the [[Great War]] and after *[[John of Tobolsk]], in the service of [[Czar Nicholas II of Russia]] during the [[Great War]] and after *[[Nikolay Gerasimovich Kuznetsov]], served during the [[Great Patriotic War]] *[[Aleksej JelaÄiÄ]], served during the [[Great Patriotic War]] *[[Aleksa DundiÄ]] *[[Nikolai Dimitrievich DabiÄ]] {{div col end}} ;Ottoman Empire {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *[[Mahmud Pasha AngeloviÄ|Veli Mahmud Pasha]], Ottoman Grand Vizier 1456ā68 and 1472ā74, Serbian-Byzantine from Novo Brdo.{{sfn|Stavrides|2001}} *[[Zagan Pasha]], Ottoman Grand Vizier from 1453 to 1456 *[[Deli Husrev Pasha]], Ottoman statesman and second vizier *[[Hadım Ali Pasha]], Ottoman Grand Vizier from 1501 to 1503 and 1506 to 1511 *[[Lala Mustafa Pasha]], Ottoman Grand Vizier in 1580 *[[Semiz Ali Pasha]], Ottoman Grand Vizier from 1561 to 1565 *[[Sokolluzade Lala Mehmed Pasha]], Ottoman Grand Vizier from 1604 to 1606 *[[BoÅnak DerviÅ Mehmed Pasha]], Ottoman Grand Vizier during 1606 *[[Nevesinli Salih Pasha]], Ottoman Grand Vizier from 1645 to 1647 *[[Kara Musa Pasha]], Ottoman Grand Vizier during 1647 *[[Sarı SĆ¼leyman Pasha]], Ottoman Grand Vizier from 1685 to 1687 *[[Daltaban Mustafa Pasha]], Ottoman Grand Vizier from 1702 to 1703 * Damat Melek Mehmed Pasha, Ottoman Grand Vizier from 1792 to 1794 *[[Ivaz Mehmed Pasha]], Ottoman Grand Vizier from 1739 to 1740 *[[Yavuz Ali Pasha]], [[List of Ottoman governors of Egypt|Ottoman Governor of Egypt]] from 1601 to 1603 *[[George Berovich]], Governor-General of [[Ottoman Crete|Crete]] and [[Prince of Samos]]. *[[Gedik Ahmed Pasha]], Grand Vizier 1474ā77. Serbian from Vranje.<ref>{{cite book|author=Heath W. Lowry|author-link=Heath W. Lowry|title=The Nature of the Early Ottoman State|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=31j8T6XoigYC&pg=PA116|access-date=20 February 2013|year=2003|publisher=SUNY Press|isbn=978-0-7914-8726-6|page=116}}</ref> *[[Omar Pasha]] ({{langx|sr|Mihajlo Latas}}; 1806ā1871), general, convert *[[Mara BrankoviÄ]], wife of [[Murad II]], very influential in imperial affairs, ambassador to Venice *[[AÅub Sultan]], originally Katarina, consort of Sultan [[Ibrahim of the Ottoman Empire|Ibrahim I]] and mother of Sultan [[Suleiman II of the Ottoman Empire|Suleiman II]].<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.kultur.gov.tr/EN/BelgeGoster.aspx?17A16AE30572D313A79D6F5E6C1B43FFE847D7E258FE1EFB | title = Sultan II. SĆ¼leyman Han | access-date = 2009-02-06 | publisher = [[Ministry of Culture and Tourism (Turkey)|Republic of Turkey Ministry of Culture and Tourism]]}}</ref><ref name="Ä°nalArÅivi2005">{{cite book|author1=GĆ¼nseli Ä°nal|author2=Semiramis ArÅivi|title=Semiramis: Sultan'ın gƶzĆ¼nden Åenlik|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=pIKRAAAAIAAJ|year=2005|publisher=YKY|isbn=978-975-08-0928-6|page=27|quote=Siileyman'in annesi Sirp Katrin yani Dilasiip Hatun}}</ref><ref name="Meram1977">{{cite book|author=Ali Kemal Meram|title=PadiÅah anaları: resimli belgesel tarih romanı|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rgkG57W9t0MC|year=1977|publisher=Ćz Yayınları|page=325}}</ref> *[[Åehsuvar Sultan]], originally Maria, consort of Sultan [[Mustafa II]] (r. 1695ā1703) and mother of Sultan [[Osman III]] (r. 1754ā1757).<ref name=Sehsuvar>{{harvnb|Meram|1977|p=355|loc= "Ä°kinci Mustafa'nın (Åehsuvar Sultan) takma adlı cĆ¢riyesi Sırp kızı Mari'den doÄan oÄlu ĆĆ§Ć¼ncĆ¼ Osman"}}, {{harvnb|Ä°nal|ArÅivi|2005|p=27|loc= "Osman'in annesi Sirp Mari yani Ā§ehsiivar Sultan"}}</ref> *[[Olivera Despina]], daughter of Prince Lazar, consort of Sultan [[Bayezid I]]. *[[Osman Aga of Temesvar]] (1670ā1725), Ottoman commander *MeyliÅah Hatun, Consort to [[Sultan]] [[Osman II]] *[[Skenderbeg CrnojeviÄ]] *[[George Berovich]] *[[Aganlija]] *[[KuÄuk-Alija]] *[[Sali Aga]] {{div col end}} ;USA ''For Serbian American military personnel, see'' [[List of Serbian Americans#Military personnel|this list]] ==Religion== {{Main|List of heads of the Serbian Orthodox Church|List of Serbian saints}} ;Heads of the Serbian Orthodox Church {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *[[Saint Sava]] *[[Saint Arsenije I Sremac]] (1233ā1263) *[[Saint Sava II]] (1263ā1271) *[[Archbishop Danilo I]] (1271ā1272) *[[Joanikije I]] (1272ā1276) *[[Saint Jevstatije I]] (1279ā1286) *[[Saint Jakov]] (1286ā1292) *[[Saint Jevstatije II]] (1292ā1309) *[[Saint Sava III]] (1309ā1316) *[[Saint Nikodim I]] (1316ā1324) *[[Saint Danilo II]] (1324ā1337) *[[Saint Joanikije II]] (1338ā1345) and as first Serbian patriarch (1346ā1354) *Patriarch [[Sava IV]] (1354ā1375) *[[Jefrem (patriarch)|Jefrem]] (1375ā1380) and (1389ā1390) *[[Spiridon (patriarch)|Spiridon]] (1380ā11 August 1389) *[[Danilo III (patriarch)|Danilo III]] (1390ā1396) *Patriarch [[Arsenije III CrnojeviÄ]] (1672ā1690) *Patriarch [[Serbian Patriarch Kalinik I|Kalinik I]] (1691ā1710) *Patriarch [[Arsenije IV JovanoviÄ Å akabenta]] (1726ā1737) *[[Serbian Patriarch Joanikije III]] (1739ā1746) *Patriarch [[Kalinik II, Serbian Patriarch|Kalinik II]] (1765ā1766) *[[Serbian Patriarch Dimitrije]] (1920ā1930) *[[Serbian Patriarch Varnava]] (1930ā1937) *[[Serbian Patriarch Gavrilo V]] (1838ā1950) *[[Serbian Patriarch Vikentije II]] (1950ā1958) *[[Serbian Patriarch German]] (1958ā1990) *[[Serbian Patriarch Pavle II|Serbian Patriarch Pavle]] (1990ā2009) *[[Serbian Patriarch Irinej]] (2010ā20??) *[[Saint Angelina of Serbia|Saint Angelina]] (died 1520), despotess consort of Stephen BrankoviÄ, wrote a hagiography *[[Stefan Brankovic]] *[[Lazar Brankovic]] *[[Jovan Vladimir]] *[[Lazar of Serbia]] *[[Nikolaj VelimiroviÄ]] *[[Slobodan Å iljak]] *[[Stefan Stiljanovic]] *[[Theodor Komogovinski]] *[[ÄorÄe BogiÄ]] (1911ā1941), [[parish]] [[priest]] of [[NaÅ”ice]], was tortured and slain by the [[Ustasha]] on the order of a Roman Catholic priest of the same village *[[Mitrofan Ban]], Exarch, receiver of the ObiliÄ medal in the Montenegrin-Ottoman War 1876ā1878 *Saint [[Platon of Banja Luka]] *[[Dositej VasiÄ]] {{div col end}} ;Theologians *[[Justin PopoviÄ]] *[[Josif RajaÄiÄ]] *[[Nikolaj VelimiroviÄ]] *[[Nikodim MilaÅ”]] *[[Amfilohije RadoviÄ]] ==Artists== ===Visual artists=== ====Architects==== {{Main|List of Serbian architects}} {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *[[Aleksandar Deroko]], architect, artist, professor and author *[[Aleksandar ÄokiÄ]], architect known for [[Brutalist]] and [[Postmodern architecture|postmodernist]] styles<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.nin.co.rs/2002-05/30/23480.html|title=NIN / Odlazak Aleksandra okia|website=www.nin.co.rs}}</ref> *[[Bogdan BogdanoviÄ (architect)|Bogdan BogdanoviÄ]], architect, [[urbanist]] and [[essayist]], designed [[Stone Flower (sculpture)|monumental concrete sculpture in Jasenovac]] *[[DragiÅ”a BraÅ”ovan]], modernist architect, leading architect of the early 20th century in [[Yugoslavia]]<ref>{{cite book |title=Modernism in Serbia: The Elusive Margins of Belgrade Architecture, 1919ā1941|last=Blagojevic|first=Ljiljana |year=2003|publisher=MIT Press|isbn=978-0-262-02537-9|page=Dust jacket|no-pp=y}}</ref> *[[Ivan AntiÄ]], architect and academic, considered one of the [[former Yugoslavia]]'s best post-World War 2 architects<ref>{{cite web|url=http://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/0354-6055/2005/0354-60550517007M.pdf|title=The discipline of architecture and Freedom of spirit|language=sr|date=23 March 2006|access-date=23 December 2017}}</ref> *[[Konstantin JovanoviÄ]], architect who designed National assemblies of [[Serbia]] and [[Bulgaria]] and [[National Bank of Serbia]] *[[Jelisaveta NaÄiÄ]], pioneer in women's architecture in Serbia *[[Mihailo JankoviÄ]], architect who designed several important structures in Serbia<ref>{{cite web|url=http://maldini.wetpaint.com/page/Arhitektura+u+Srbiji+u+XX+veku+-+serbian+architecture+in+XX+century?t=anon|title=Arhitektura u Srbiji u XX veku|trans-title=Serbian architecture in XX century|publisher=[[archive.is]]|language=sr|access-date=23 December 2017|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120713062318/http://maldini.wetpaint.com/page/Arhitektura+u+Srbiji+u+XX+veku+-+serbian+architecture+in+XX+century?t=anon|archive-date=13 July 2012}}</ref> *[[Milan ZlokoviÄ]], architect, founder of the ''Group of Architects of Modern Expressions''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.serbianunity.net/culture/history/Hist_Serb_Culture/chn/Modern_Architecture.html|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081203235622/http://www.serbianunity.net/culture/history/Hist_Serb_Culture/chn/Modern_Architecture.html|url-status=dead|title=Architecture in Serbia, Milan ZlokoviÄ|archivedate=3 December 2008}}</ref> *[[MomÄilo Tapavica]], designer of [[Novi Sad]]'s [[Matica Srpska]] building; also 1st Serb to win an Olympic medal at 1st modern Olympic Games (Athens, Greece, 1896) *[[Svetozar IvaÄkoviÄ]], post-[[Romanticism|Romantic]] architect<ref>{{cite web|last=ÄeraniÄ|first=Milica|title=Svetozar IvaÄkoviÄ ā problemi istraživanja|url=http://scindeks.nb.rs/article.aspx?artid=0459-10700747181C|publisher=LeskovaÄki zbornik 2007|access-date=2 October 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110826205918/http://scindeks.nb.rs/article.aspx?artid=0459-10700747181C|archive-date=26 August 2011|url-status=dead}}</ref> *[[Zoran ManeviÄ]], prominent Serbian architecture historian<ref>''[[Danas (newspaper)|Danas]]'', [http://www.danas.rs/20060111/kultura1.html Monografija o arhitekti ÄorÄu TabakoviÄu] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110725141008/http://www.danas.rs/20060111/kultura1.html |date=2011-07-25 }} Retrieved 23 December 2017</ref> *[[Ilija ArnautoviÄ]], [[Slovenes|Slovene]] architect (of Serb origin), known for his projects during the period of Slovenian socialism (1960ā1980)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.arhitekturni-vodnik.org/?search=&arhitekt=6|title=Arhitekturni vodnik|website=www.arhitekturni-vodnik.org |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180612141047/http://www.arhitekturni-vodnik.org/?search=&arhitekt=6 |archive-date=12 June 2018 |url-status=usurped}}</ref> *[[Dimitrije T. Leko]], Serbian architect and [[Urbanism|urbanist]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tvorac-grada.com/najsrbi/srbi/l0008.html|title=Dimitrije T. Leko biography|language=sr|access-date=23 December 2017}}</ref> *[[Dubravka SekuliÄ]], architect and academic<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://izk.tugraz.at/people/faculty-staff/assistant-professor-dubravka-sekulic/|title=Dubravka SekuliÄ|website=izk.tugraz.at}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.akademie-solitude.de/en/fellowship/fellows/dubravka-sekulic~pe1542/ |title=Akademie Schloss Solitude |website=www.akademie-solitude.de |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180416073529/http://www.akademie-solitude.de/en/fellowship/fellows/dubravka-sekulic~pe1542/ |archive-date=2018-04-16}}</ref> *[[Zoran BojoviÄ (architect)]] (born 1936), architect for Energoprojekt, worked in Africa<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://msub.org.rs/exhibition/tri-tacke-oslonca-zoran-bojovic/tri-tacke-oslonca-zoran-bojovic/|title=Muzej Savremene Umetnosti}}</ref> *[[Milica Å teriÄ]] (born 1914), architect for Energoprojekt, built post-World War II power plants<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.zua.rs/sr/research/alfa-i-omega-arhitekture-energoprojekta/|title = Alfa i omega arhitekture Energoprojekta ā Žene u arhitekturi| date=18 August 2015 }}</ref> *[[Ljiljana BakiÄ]] (born 1939), Serbian architect *[[Ivanka RaspopoviÄ]] (born 1930), Serbian architect<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://architectuul.com/architect/ivanka-raspopovic|title=Ivanka Raspopovic|website=Architectuul}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.zua.rs/en/research-en/enigmatic-lady-of-serbian-modernism/|title=Enigmatic Lady of Serbian Modernism ā Women in Architecture|date=18 August 2015}}</ref> *[[Maja VidakoviÄ LaliÄ]], architect<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/27/style/tmagazine/27belgrade.html|title=Belgrade's Upgrade|newspaper=The New York Times|date=25 September 2009|last1=Khemsurov|first1=Monica}}</ref> *[[Jovanka BonÄiÄ-KateriniÄ]] (born 1887), architect, 1st woman engineer in Germany<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.politika.rs/scc/clanak/391626/Prva-zena-inzenjer-u-Nemackoj|title = ŠŃŠ²Š° Š¶ŠµŠ½Š° ŠøŠ½Š¶ŠµŃŠµŃ Ń ŠŠµŠ¼Š°ŃŠŗŠ¾Ń}}</ref> *[[Milan MiniÄ (architect)]], architect *[[Ksenija BulatoviÄ]], architect *[[Svetlana Kana RadeviÄ]], architect *[[Alexis Josic]] (born 1921), French architect {{div col end}} ====Sculptors==== {{category see also|Serbian sculptors}} {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *[[Petar UbavkiÄ]] (1852ā1910), recognized as the first sculptor of modern Serbia *[[Drinka RadovanoviÄ]] (born 1943), author of many monuments to national heroes *[[ÄorÄe JovanoviÄ (sculptor)|ÄorÄe JovanoviÄ]] (1861ā1953), won prizes at the World Exhibitions in Paris 1889 and 1900 for the works "Gusle" and "Kosovo Monument" *[[Jovan SoldatoviÄ]] (1920ā2005), author of [[:File:Petrovaradin i žrtve racije.JPG|Monument of the 1942 raid victims near Žabalj]] *[[Olga JevriÄ]] (born 1922), awarded sculptor *[[Matija VukoviÄ]] (1925ā1985), awarded sculptor *[[Mirjana IsakoviÄ]] (born 1936), former professor at the Faculty of Applied Arts *[[Vasilije StojanoviÄ Vasa]] (born 1955), awarded sculptor and painter *[[Bojan MikuliÄ]] (born 1980), recipient of the [[Medal of Merit to the People (Republika Srpska)|Medal of Merit to the People]] *[[Vukosava VelimiroviÄ]] *[[Miodrag ŽivkoviÄ (sculptor)|Miodrag ŽivkoviÄ]] {{div col end}} ====Painters, cartoonists, illustrators==== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *[[Michael Astrapas and Eutychios]] (fl. 1294ā1317), Greek painters from [[Thessaloniki]]. They were invited by Serbian ruler [[Stefan Milutin]] (c. 1253ā1321) and commissioned to paint frescoes at the following locations: Church of Saint Clement at [[Ohrid]] (1294ā1295); Church of Saint Niketas at [[Äucer Sandevo]] (before 1316); Church of Holy Virgin of LjeviÅ”a in [[Prizren]] (1307); and Church of Saint George at [[Staro NagoriÄane]] (1317) *[[ÄorÄe MitrofanoviÄ]] (ca. 1550ā1630), Serbian fresco painter and muralist who travelled and worked throughout the Balkans and the [[Levant]]. *[[Tripo Kokolja]] (1661ā1713), [[Venice|Venetian]] painter, born in [[Perast]], who is remembered for his [[still life]] and [[landscape]] painting. *[[Hristofor ŽefaroviÄ]] (1710ā1753) *[[Jovan ÄetireviÄ Grabovan]] (1720ā1781) *[[Dimitrije BaÄeviÄ]] (1735ā1770) *[[Teodor KraÄun]] (1730ā1781) *[[Jakov Orfelin]], Baroque painter *[[Nikola NeÅ”koviÄ]] (1740ā1789) *[[Teodor IliÄ ÄeÅ”ljar]] (1746ā1793) *[[Stefan GavriloviÄ]] (c. 1750ā1823) *[[Jovan PaÄiÄ]] (1771ā1849) *[[Pavel ÄurkoviÄ]] (1772ā1830) *[[Petar NikolajeviÄ Moler]] (1775ā1816), revolutionary and painter *[[Georgije BakaloviÄ]] (1786ā1843), Serbian painter *[[Olja Ivanjicki]], contemporary artist in fields such as sculpture, poetry, costume design, architecture and writing, but was best known for her painting.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.b92.net/eng/news/society-article.php?yyyy=2009&mm=06&dd=24&nav_id=60061&version=print|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090701011959/http://www.b92.net/eng/news/society-article.php?yyyy=2009&mm=06&dd=24&nav_id=60061&version=print|url-status=dead|title=Biodata, Olja Ivanjicki|archivedate=1 July 2009}}</ref> *[[ÄorÄe AndrejeviÄ Kun]] (1904ā1964) Serbian and Yugoslavian painter, designer of the Belgrade Coat of Arms and reputedly designed the [[Coat of arms of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia]] and [[Orders and medals of Socialist Yugoslavia|Yugoslav orders and medals]] *[[Sreten StojanoviÄ]] (1898ā1960), one of the most prominent Yugoslav sculptors of the 20th century *[[Dimitrije AvramoviÄ]] (1815ā1855), painter known best for his iconostasis and frescos *[[Dragan AleksiÄ]] (1901ā1958), Yugoslav [[dadaism|dadaist]] painter, founder of Yugo-Dada *[[Janko BraÅ”iÄ]] (1906ā1994), one of the foremost contributors to the naive art genre *[[Marko ÄelebonoviÄ]] (1902ā1986), artist *[[Petar DobroviÄ]] (1890ā1942), Austro-Hungarian politician and painter. President of the short-lived Serbo-Hungarian [[Baranya-Baja Republic]]. *[[Mladen SrbinoviÄ]] *[[UroÅ” ÄuriÄ]] *[[Veljko StanojeviÄ]] (1878ā1977) *[[Äura JakÅ”iÄ]] *[[Mladen JosiÄ]] *[[Paja JovanoviÄ]] *[[Stevan KneževiÄ]] *[[Stevan AleksiÄ]] *[[Milan KonjoviÄ]] *[[UroÅ” KneževiÄ]] *[[Todor Å vrakiÄ]] (1882ā1931) *[[ÄorÄe KrstiÄ]] *[[Milan KonjoviÄ]] *[[Aleksandar LukoviÄ]] *[[Mihael MilunoviÄ]] *[[Milo MilunoviÄ]] *[[Marko Murat]] *[[Viktor Mitic]] *[[Milena PavloviÄ-Barili]] *[[KaraÄorÄe|ÄorÄe PetroviÄ]] *[[Mina KaradžiÄ]] *[[Ljuba PopoviÄ]] *[[Ljubomir PopoviÄ]] *[[MiÄa PopoviÄ]] *[[UroÅ” PrediÄ]] *[[Miodrag B. ProtiÄ]] *[[Djordje Prudnikov]] *[[Zora PetroviÄ]] (1894ā1962) *[[Novak RadoniÄ]] *[[Radomir ReljiÄ]] *[[Ljubica SokiÄ]] (1914ā2009) *[[Radomir SteviÄ Ras]] (1931ā1982), Serbian painter and designer *[[Sava Stojkov]] *[[Živko StojsavljeviÄ]] (1900ā1978) *[[Sava Å umanoviÄ]] *[[Ivan TabakoviÄ]] *[[Milovan Destil MarkoviÄ]] *[[Milica TomiÄ]] *[[Vladimir VeliÄkoviÄ]] *[[Beta VukanoviÄ]] *[[Rista VukanoviÄ]] *[[Risto StijoviÄ]] (1894ā1974) *[[Predrag KoraksiÄ Corax]] (born 1933), political caricaturist *[[Aleksandar Zograf]] (born 1963), cartoonist *[[Zoran Janjetov]] (born 1961), comics artist *[[Aleksa GajiÄ]] (born 1974), comics artist *[[Branislav Kerac]] (born 1952), comics artist, created ''[[Cat Claw]]'' *[[Gradimir Smudja]] (born 1956), cartoonist in France and Italy, published acclaimed "Le Cabaret des Muses" *[[Jugoslav VlahoviÄ]] (born 1949), illustrator, known for many Yugoslav album covers *[[Ljubomir PaviÄeviÄ Fis]], [[Graphic design|graphic]]- and [[industrial design]]er, According to the [[Museum of Applied Arts (Belgrade)|Belgrade Museum of Applied Arts]], "Serbia's oldest and most well-known designer".<ref name=MAA>{{cite web| title=Pola veka Fis dizajna: Retrospektivna izložba Ljubomira PaviÄeviÄa Fisa| url=http://www.mpu.rs/srpski/temporary/izlozbe_2008/fis/fis.html| publisher=[[Museum of Applied Arts (Belgrade)|Museum of Applied Arts, Belgrade]]| access-date=2011-06-27| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120312020548/http://www.mpu.rs/srpski/temporary/izlozbe_2008/fis/fis.html| archive-date=2012-03-12| url-status=dead}}</ref> *[[Marina AbramoviÄ]] (born 1946), performance artist <!--possible move--> *[[Ana Prvacki]] (born 1976), performance and installation artist *[[Sasa Markovic Mikrob]] <!--possible move--> *[[Tanja OstojiÄ]] <!--possible move--> *[[Ilija BaÅ”iÄeviÄ]] *[[Jovan BijeliÄ]] *[[Kossa Bokchan]] *[[Bratsa Bonifacho]] *[[Zuzana ChalupovĆ”]] *[[Radomir DamnjanoviÄ Damnjan]] *[[Jasmina ÄokiÄ]] *[[UroÅ” ÄuriÄ]] *[[Dragan MaleÅ”eviÄ Tapi]] *[[Draginja Vlasic]] (1928ā2011), painter *[[Pavel ÄurkoviÄ]] *[[Ljubinka JovanoviÄ]] *[[Irena KazaziÄ]], Slovenian painter of Serbian origin *[[Bernat Klein]], Serbian artist of Jewish antecedents *[[Stevan KneževiÄ]] *[[Milan KonjoviÄ]] *[[Vladislav Lalicki]] *[[Petar Meseldžija]] *[[Milorad Bata MihailoviÄ]] *[[Predrag MilosavljeviÄ]] *[[Mihael MilunoviÄ]] *[[Petar OmÄikus]] *[[DuÅ”an OtaÅ”eviÄ]] *[[Slobodan PeladiÄ]] *[[Relja Penezic]] *[[MiÄa PopoviÄ]] *[[Miodrag B. ProtiÄ]] *[[ÄorÄe Prudnikov]] *[[Radomir SteviÄ Ras]] *[[Radomir ReljiÄ]] *[[Gradimir Smudja]] *[[Vladislav Titelbah]] *[[Vladimir VeliÄkoviÄ]] *[[Ana Milenkovic]], Belgrade painter living in London, England<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.itsnicethat.com/features/artists-in-conversation-ansel-krut-ana-milenkovic-160217|title=Artists in conversation: painters Ansel Krut and Ana Milenkovic talk art school, creative block and finding your style|website=www.itsnicethat.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://griffingallery.co.uk/artists/ana-milenkovic |title=Ana Milenkovic Ā» Artists Ā» Griffin Gallery |access-date=18 April 2018 |archive-date=16 November 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161116105622/http://griffingallery.co.uk/artists/ana-milenkovic |url-status=dead }}</ref> *[[Dragutin Inkiostri Medenjak]], [[painter]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.artnet.com/artists/dragutin-inkiostri-medenjak/|title=Dragutin Inkiostri-Medenjak|website=www.artnet.com}}</ref> and is also considered the first [[interior designer]] in Serbia. {{div col end}} ====Designers==== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *[[Roksanda Ilincic]], Serbian-born British fashion designer *[[Marijana MatthƤus]], Serbian fashion designer *[[Bata SpasojeviÄ]], Serbian fashion designer *[[Bojana Sentaler]], Serbian-born Canadian fashion designer *[[Ana Kras]], Serbian-born American fashion and furniture designer, photographer *[[George Styler]], Serbian-born American fashion designer *[[Zoran Ladicorbic]], Serbian-born American fashion designer *[[Gorjana Reidel]], Serbian-born American jewelry designer *[[Jelena Behrend]], Serbian-born American jewelry designer *[[Rushka Bergman]], Serbian-born American fashion stylist and editor *[[Jovan Jelovac]], founder and director of [[Belgrade Design Week]] *[[Sacha Lakic]], Serbian-born French automotive and furniture designer<ref>[[:fr:Sacha Lakic]]</ref>{{Circular reference|date=May 2018}} *[[Marek Djordjevic]], automobile designer<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.lacar.com/?p=1530 |title=Archived copy |access-date=2018-04-12 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171225034924/http://www.lacar.com/?p=1530 |archive-date=2017-12-25 |url-status=dead }}</ref> *[[Ivana Pilja]], fashion designer<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.vijesti.me/zivot/ivana-pilja-modna-pista-je-pozornica-za-dizajnera-857365 |title=Ivana Pilja: Modna pista je pozornica za dizajnera - Vijesti.me |website=www.vijesti.me |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180417023000/http://www.vijesti.me/zivot/ivana-pilja-modna-pista-je-pozornica-za-dizajnera-857365 |archive-date=2018-04-17}}</ref><ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=http://fablstyle.com/5-serbian-designer-definitely-heard/|title=5 Serbian Designers to Know|date=5 March 2018}}</ref> *[[Ana LjubinkoviÄ]], fashion designer<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://zena.blic.rs/moda/ana-ljubinkovic-predstavila-dve-nove-kolekcije-modeli-inspirisani-starim/y30hxhe|title = Ana LjubinkoviÄ predstavila dve nove kolekcije: Modeli inspirisani starim razglednicama i ljubavnim pismima!| date=6 September 2017 }}</ref><ref name="auto"/> *[[Nevena IvanoviÄ]], fashion designer<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.vogue.it/en/vogue-talents/news/2017/07/17/neo-design-fashion-scout-see-nevena-ivanovic/|title = NEO Design: Elegant dresses and futuristic silhouettes|date = 17 July 2017}}</ref> *[[Ana Rajcevic]], fashion artist<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://bturn.com/3377/fashion-ana-rajcevic|title=Ana Rajcevic | BTURN}}</ref> *[[Melina DžinoviÄ]], fashion designer<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://zena.blic.rs/moda/nase-dizajnerke-diktiraju-svetske-trendove-mogu-da-nose-sve-sto-pozele-ali-zvezde/sd1pwy9|title = NaÅ”e dizajnerke diktiraju svetske trendove: Mogu da nose sve Å”to požele, ali zvezde hoÄe baÅ” NJIHOVE HALJINE!| date=8 August 2017 }}</ref> *[[Aleksandar ProtiÄ]], fashion designer *[[Ana Å ekularac]], British fashion designer of Serbian descent<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.vogue.co.uk/brand/ana-sekularac|title=Ana Sekularac news and features|access-date=27 April 2018|archive-date=28 April 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180428180810/http://www.vogue.co.uk/brand/ana-sekularac|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.elle.com/ana-sekularac-runway/|title=Ana Sekularac Collections - Ana Sekularac Runway Show Archive|website=ELLE}}</ref> *[[Aleksandra LaliÄ]], fashion designer<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2017/05/five-emerging-fashion-capitals-worth-knowing.html|title=Five Emerging Fashion Capitals Worth Knowing|date=30 May 2017|access-date=16 April 2018|archive-date=4 April 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180404073512/https://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2017/05/five-emerging-fashion-capitals-worth-knowing.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> *[[Verica RakoceviÄ]], fashion designer<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.novosti.rs/vesti/zivot_+.303.html:436990-Verica-Rakocevic-I-kada-je-najgore-uvek-dodje-neki-pljusak-koji-me-osvezi|title = Vesti ā Saznajte sve najnovije vesti dana | Novosti.rs}}</ref> *[[Ivana Sert]], swimsuit designer, television presenter, model *[[Evica Milovanov-Penezic]], glove designer<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.womanwithdrive.com.au/the-art-of-glove-making/|title=The Art of Glove Making|date=10 October 2012|access-date=12 May 2018|archive-date=13 May 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180513081034/http://www.womanwithdrive.com.au/the-art-of-glove-making/|url-status=dead}}</ref> *[[Boris NikoliÄ]], fashion designer *[[Elena Karaman KariÄ]], interior designer, furniture designer *[[Ines JankoviÄ]], fashion designer *[[Sonja JociÄ]], fashion designer *[[Mihailo AnuÅ”iÄ]], fashion designer *[[Zvonko MarkoviÄ]], fashion designer {{div col end}} ====Photographers==== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *[[Anastas JovanoviÄ]] (1817ā1899), first professional photographer in Serbia *[[Branibor DebeljkoviÄ]]) (1916ā2003), first photographer member of ULUS (Serbian Association of Artists) *[[Srdjan Ilic]], award-winning press photographer<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.worldpressphoto.org/people/srdjan-ilic |title=Srdjan Ilic {{!}} World Press Photo |website=www.worldpressphoto.org |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160402161122/http://www.worldpressphoto.org/people/srdjan-ilic |archive-date=2016-04-02}}</ref> *[[Boogie (photographer)|Boogie]] (Vladimir Milivojevich), Serbian-born American documentary photographer *[[Dragan TanasijeviÄ]], portrait photographer *[[Stevan KragujeviÄ]], photojournalist and art photographer *[[Goran Tomasevic]], award-winning press photographer for [[Reuters]] *[[Željko JovanoviÄ (photographer)|Željko JovanoviÄ]], press photographer *[[Milena RakoceviÄ]], fashion photographer<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.blic.rs/zabava/vesti/otisla-kod-nje-pogledajte-kako-izgleda-cerka-verice-rakocevic-koja-zivi-u-njujorku-i/nggc9bf|title = OTIÅ LA KOD NJE Pogledajte kako izgleda Äerka Verice RakoÄeviÄ koja živi u Njujorku i nije poznata javnosti| date=3 October 2017 }}</ref> {{div col end}} ===Literature=== {{Main|Serbian literature}} {{category see also|Serbian writers}} {{see also|List of Serbian women writers}} ==== Medieval ==== {{Further|List of medieval Serbian literature}} {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *[[BuÄa]], noble family, originating in [[Kotor]] during the Middle Ages. Some of their antecedents were writers and poets. *[[Miroslav of Hum]], 12th-century Great Prince (ŠŠµŠ»ŠøŠŗŠø ŠŃŠæŠ°Š½) of [[Zachlumia]] from 1162 to 1190, an administrative division (appanage) of the medieval Serbian Principality (Rascia) covering Herzegovina and southern Dalmatia. *Anonymous author of the [[Chronicle of the Priest of Duklja]], a 12th-century literary work, preserved in its Latin version only, has all the indication that it was written in Old Slavic, or, at least, that a portion of the material included in it existed previously in the Slavic language. *[[Stefan Nemanja]] (1113ā1199), issued an edict called the "[[Hilandar]] Charter" for the newly established Serbian monastery at [[Mount Athos]]. *[[Stefan the First-Crowned]] (1165ā1228), wrote "The Life of Stefan Nemanja", a biography of his father. *[[Saint Sava]] (1174ā1236), Serbian royalty and Archbishop, author of oldest known Serbian constitution ā the [[Zakonopravilo]] <!--100 najznamenitijih Srba-->. Also, he authored [[Karyes Typikon]] in 1199 and [[Studenica Typikon]] in 1208. *[[Monk Simeon]] (c. 1170ā1230), wrote [[Vukan's Gospel]]. *[[Atanasije (scribe)]] (c. 1200ā1265), a disciple of Saint Sava, was a Serbian monk-scribe who wrote a "Hymn to Saint Sava" and a "Eulogy to Saint Sava". *[[Grigorije the Pupil]], author of [[Miroslav Gospel]] and [[Miroslav of Hum]] commissioned it. *[[Domentijan]] (c. 1210ādied after 1264), Serbian scholar and writer. For most of his life, he was a monk dedicated to writing biographies of clerics, including "Life of St. Sava." *[[Bratko Menaion]], represents the oldest Serbian transcription of this liturgical book, discovered in the village of Banvani, and written by presbyter Bratko during the reign of king [[Stefan Vladislav I of Serbia]] in 1234. *[[Stefan UroÅ” I of Serbia]] (1223ā1277), author of the Ston Charter (1253). *[[Dragolj Code]], written in 1259 by Serbian monk Dragolj. *[[Teodosije the Hilandarian|Theodosius the Hilandarian]] (1246ā1328), technically the first Serbian novelist, wrote biographies of Saint Sava and St. Simeon *[[Nikodim I]] (c. 1250ā1325), Abbot of Hilandar (later [[Serbian Archbishop]]), issued an edict (gramma) wherein he grants to the monks of the Kelion of St. Sava in Karyes a piece of land and an abandoned monastery. He translated numerous ancient texts and wrote some poetry. Also, he wrote ''Rodoslov'' (The Lives of Serbian Kings and Bishops). *[[Jakov of Serres]] (1300ā1365), author of ''Triodion''. *[[Elder Grigorije]] (fl. 1310ā1355), Serbian nobleman and monk, possibly "Danilo's pupil" (Danilov uÄenik), i.e. the main author of "Žitija kraljeva i arhiepiskopa srpskih". *[[Isaija the Monk]] (14th century), translated the works of [[Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite]]. *[[Anonymous Athonite]] (also known in Serbia as '''Nepoznati Svetogorac'''; late 14th to mid-15th century) was Isaija the Monk's biographer and one of the many unidentified authors of Medieval works. *[[Elder Siluan]] (14th century), author of a hymn to [[Saint Sava]]. [[Hesychasm]] left a strong imprint in Serbian medieval literature and art, which is evident in works by Domentijan and Teodosije the Hilandarian, but most prominently in the writings of Danilo of PeÄ, Isaija the Monk and Elder Siluan. *[[Stefan DuÅ”an]] (1308ā1355), author of [[DuÅ”an's Code]], the second oldest preserved constitution of Serbia. *[[Stanislav of Lesnovo]] (c. 1280ā1350), wrote "Oliver's Menologion" in Serbia in 1342. *[[Jefrem (patriarch)]] (c. 1312ā1400), born in a priestly family, of Bulgarian origin, was the Patriarch of the [[Serbian Orthodox Church]], from 1375 to 1379 and from 1389 to 1392. He was also a poet who left a large body of work, preserved in a 14th-century manuscript from [[Hilandar Monastery]]. *[[Dorotej of Hilandar]], wrote a charter for the monastery of [[DrenÄa]] in 1382. *[[Cyprian, Metropolitan of Moscow]] (1336ā1406), Bulgarian-born, Serbian [[clergyman]] who as the Metropolitan of Moscow wrote The Book of Degrees (StepĆ©nnaya kniga), which grouped Russian monarchs in the order of their generations. The book was published in 1563. *[[RajÄin SudiÄ]] (1335āafter 1360), Serbian monk-scribe who lived during the time of Lord Vojihna, the father of [[Jefimija]]. *[[Jefimija]] (1310ā1405), daughter of ''Caesar'' [[Vojihna]] and widow of Jovan [[UgljeÅ”a MrnjavÄeviÄ]], took monastic vows and is the author of three found works, including ''"Praise to Prince Lazar"''. One of the earliest European female writers. *[[Saint Danilo II]], wrote biographies of Serbian medieval rulers, including the biography of Jelena, the wife of King Stefan Dragutin. *[[Antonije BagaÅ”]], translated works from Greek into Serbian. *[[Euthymius of Tarnovo]], founder of the [[Tarnovo Literary School]] that standardized the literary texts of all Orthodox Slavs, including those in Serbia and in Kievan Rus (Ukraine, Belarus, and Russia). *[[Nikola Radonja]] (c. 1330ā1399), as monk Gerasim, served and helped with great merit [[Hilandar]] and other monasteries at [[Mount Athos]], and authored "Gerasim Chronicle" (''Gerasimov letopis''). *[[Princess Milica of Serbia|Princess Milica]] (1335ā1405), consort of [[Prince Lazar]]. One of the earliest European female writers. *Psalter of [[Branko MladenoviÄ]], dated 1346. *[[Vrhobreznica Chronicle]], also written between 1350 and 1400 by an anonymous monk-scribe. *[[Jefrem (patriarch)]], twice Serbian patriarch, though Bulgarian born. He was also a poet. *[[Maria Angelina Doukaina Palaiologina]] (1350ā1394), Serbian writer. *[[Kalist Rasoder]] *[[Gregory Tsamblak]] (fl. 1409ā1420), Bulgarian writer and cleric, abbot of Serbia's [[Visoki DeÄani]], wrote ''A Biography of and Service to St. [[Stephen UroÅ” III DeÄanski of Serbia]]'', and ''On the Transfer of Relics of [[Parascheva of the Balkans|Saint Paraskeva]]'' to Serbia. *[[Danilo III, Patriarch of the Serbs]] (c. 1350ā1400), Serbian patriarch and writer. He wrote ''Slovo o knezu Lazaru'' (Narrative About Prince Lazar). *[[Nikola StanjeviÄ]] (fl. 1355), commissioned monk Feoktist to write Tetravangelion at the [[Hilandar monastery]], now on exhibit at the [[British Museum]] in London, collection No. 154. *[[Jelena BalÅ”iÄ]] (1366ā1443), educated Serbian noblewoman, who wrote the [[GoriÄki zbornik]], correspondence between her and Nikon of Jerusalem, a monk in Gorica monastery (Jelena's monastic foundation) on [[BeÅ”ka (Island)]] in [[Zeta under the BalÅ”iÄi]]. She is now regarded as a representative of Montenegro because she was married on what eventually became Montenegrin territory, though Montenegro did not exist in her day. *[[Stefan LazareviÄ]] (1374ā1427), Knez/Despot of Serbia (1389ā1427), wrote biographies and poetry, one of the most important Serbian medieval writers. He founded the '''[[Resava School]]''' at [[Manasija monastery]]. *[[Kir Joakim]], late 14th century musical writer. *[[DeÄani Chronicle]], written by an anonymous monk, also from the [[Resava School]] made famous by [[Manasija]] monastery. Rewritten and published in 1864 by [[Archimandrite]] Serafim RistiÄ of the [[DeÄani Monastery]] *[[Oxford Serbian Psalter]], written by an anonymous monk-scribe. *[[Munich Serbian Psalter]], written by an anonymous monk-scribe. *[[TomiÄ Psalter]], named after Simon TomiÄ, a Serbian art collector, found the 14th century illuminated manuscript in [[Old Serbia]] in 1901. *[[ÄuraÄ BrankoviÄ]] (1377ā1456), author psalter [[Oktoih]], published posthumously in 1494 by [[Hieromonk Makarije]], the founder of Serbian and Romanian printing. *[[Romylos of Vidin]], also known as Romylos of Ravanica where he died in the late 1300s. *[[Kir Stefan the Serb]] (late 14th and early 15th century), Serbian monk-scribe and composer. *[[Nikola the Serb]] (late 14th and early 15th century), Serbian monk-scribe and composer. *[[Isaiah the Serb]], monk-scribe and composer of chants in the 15th century. He finished the translation from Greek to Serbian of the ''Corpus Areopagiticum'', the works of [[Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite]], in 1371, and transcribed the manuscripts of Joachim, Domestikos of Serbia. *[[Danilo III (patriarch)]], writer and poet. *[[Constantine of Kostenets]] (fl. 1380ā1431), Bulgarian writer and chronicler who lived in Serbia, author of the biography of Despot [[Stefan LazareviÄ]] and of the first Serbian philological study, ''Skazanije o pismenah'' (A History on the Letters). *[[Kantakuzina Katarina BrankoviÄ]] (1418/19ā1492), remembered for commissioning the [[Varaždin Apostol]] in 1454. *[[Radoslav Gospels]], work of both Celibate Priest Feodor, also known as "Inok from Dalsa" (fl. 1428ā1429), who is credited for transcribing the Radoslav Gospel ([[Tetraevangelion]]) in the Serbian recension, now in the [[National Library of Russia]] in St. Petersburg. Radoslav is the famed miniaturist who illuminated the pages. *[[Jelena BalÅ”iÄ]]'s correspondence with monk Nikon of Jerusalem between 1441 and 1442 is found in [[GoriÄki zbornik]], named after the island of Gorica in [[Lake Skadar]] where Jelena built a church. *[[Dimitrije Kantakuzin]], while residing in the Rila monastery in 1469 Kantakuzin wrote a biography of Saint [[John of Rila]] and a touching "Prayer to the Holy Virgin" imploring her aid in combating sin. *[[Konstantin MihailoviÄ]] (c. 1430ā1501), the last years of his life were spent in Poland where he wrote his ''Turkish Chronicle'', an interesting document with a detailed description of the historical events of that period as well as various customs of the Turks and Christians. *[[Pachomius the Serb]] (Paxomij Logofet), prolific [[hagiographer]] who came from Mount Athos to work in Russia between 1429 and 1484. He wrote eleven saint's lives (''zhitie'') while employed by the [[Russian Orthodox Church]] in [[Novgorod]]. He was one of the representatives of the ornamental style known as ''pletenje slova'' (word-braiding). *[[Dimitar of Kratovo]], 15th-century Serb writer and lexicographer of the Kratovo Literary School. *[[Ninac VukoslaviÄ]] (fl. 1450ā1459), chancellor and scribe at the court of [[Scanderbeg]], and author of his letters. *Deacon Damian who wrote "[[Koporin]] Chronicle" in 1453. *[[Vladislav the Grammarian]] (fl. 1456ā1483), Serbian monk, writer, historian and theologian. *[[ÄuraÄ CrnojeviÄ]] (fl. 1490ā1496), first printed the ''[[Oktoih]]'' at [[Cetinje]] in 1495. *[[Božidar VukoviÄ]] (ca. 1465ā1540), one of the writers and early printers of Serb books. *[[Andrija PaltaÅ”iÄ]], early printer and publisher of Serb books. *[[Dimitar of Kratovo]], 15th-century Serb writer and [[lexicographer]], one of the most important members of the Kratovo literary school. *[[Martin Segon]], Serbian writer, Catholic Bishop of [[Ulcinj]] and a 15th-century humanist. *[[Lazar of Hilandar]] After Pachomius the Serb, the most significant Serbian monk in [[Imperial Russia]]. *[[Hieromonk Makarije]] (1465āc. 1530) is the founder of Serbian and Romanian printing, having printed the first book in the Serbian language in Obod (Crnagora) in 1493, and the first book in [[Wallachia]]. He also wrote extensively. {{div col end}} ==== Baroque ==== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *[[Hieromonk Pahomije]] (c. 1480ā1544) learned the skills of the printing trade from Hieromonk Makarije at the [[CrnojeviÄ printing house]]. *[[Paskoje PrimojeviÄ]] (fl. 1482ā1527) was a poet and Serbian scribe in the [[Serbian Chancellery in Dubrovnik]] during the time of the [[Republic of Ragusa]]. *[[Božidar Goraždanin]] founded the [[Goražde]] printing house in the 1520s. *[[Benedikt KuripeÄiÄ]] (1491ā1531) was the first to record part of the folk songs of the [[Battle of Kosovo]] dealing with [[MiloÅ” ObiliÄ]]'s exploits. *[[Stefan PaÅ”troviÄ]] (fl. 1560ā1599), author of two books, engaged a certain [[hieromonk]] Sava of [[Visoki DeÄani]] to print them in [[Venice]] at the ''Francesco Rampazetto and Heirs'' publishing house in 1597. *[[Hegumen Mardarije]] (fl. 1543ā45) was a Serbian Orthodox abbott and one of the first printers. *[[Hieromonk Mardarije]] (fl. 1550ā1568) used to print his books at [[MrkÅ”ina crkva printing house]] before the Ottomans destroyed it. *[[Bonino De Boninis]], early printer and publisher in [[Dubrovnik]]. *[[Trojan GunduliÄ]] is remembered for printing the first book in [[Belgrade]] in 1552, "The Four Gospels". *[[ViÄenco VukoviÄ]] was one of the major printers of 16th century Serbia, like his father before him. *[[Jerolim ZaguroviÄ]] was a Catholic-[[Serb]] printer from Kotor. *[[Stefan MarinoviÄ (printer)|Stefan MarinoviÄ]] was a Serb printer from [[ShkodĆ«r|Scutari]] during the time of ViÄenco VukoviÄ, Jerolim ZaguroviÄ, Jakov of Kamena Reka and others. The longest-lived printing in the Balkans was done at Scutari, where Stefan Skadranin worked between 1563 and 1580. When his press stopped, because of continued Turkish authority over the region, Serbian printing left the Balkans. Later, Serbian books were printed in Venice, Leipzig, Vienna, and Trieste. *[[Jakov of Kamena Reka]] worked in the [[VukoviÄ printing house]] in Venice with [[ViÄenco VukoviÄ]], son of Božidar. *RadiÅ”a DimitroviÄ owned the [[Belgrade printing house]] where many medieval works were published. *[[Mojsije DeÄanac]] (fl. 1536ā40) is remembered for printing ''PrazniÄni minej'' (Holiday Menaion) of [[Božidar VukoviÄ]] in Venice in 1538. *Hieromonk Genadije was another printer who worked alongside hieromonk Teodosije at [[MileÅ”eva monastery]] and later in [[Venice]] with hierodeacon Mojsije and hieromonk Teodosije. *[[Dimitrije Karaman]], born in [[Lipova, Arad]] in the early 1500s, was an early Serbian poet and bard. *[[Peja (priest)]] wrote a poem ''In the Court and in the Dungeon'', from The Service of [[Saint George of Kratovo]], and a biography of the same saint between 1515 and 1523. *Teodor LjubaviÄ wrote the [[Goražde Psalter]] in 1521. *[[TronoÅ”a Chronicle]] was written in 1526 and transcribed by hieromonk Josif TronoÅ”a in the eighteenth century. *[[Jovan MaleÅ”evac]] was a Serbian Orthodox monk and scribe who collaborated in 1561 with the Slovene Protestant reformer [[Primož Trubar]] to print religious books in Cyrillic. *[[Matija PopoviÄ]] was a 16th-century Serbian Orthodox cleric from Ottoman Bosnia who also supported the [[Reformation]] movement. *[[Peter Petrovics]] was a 16th-century Serbian magnate and one of Hungary's most influential and fervent supporters of the Reformation. *[[Luka RadovanoviÄ]] was a 15th-century Serb Catholic priest from [[Ragusa (Croatia)|Ragusa]] who owned a small printing press, one of the earliest at the time. *[[Luka PrimojeviÄ]] is another early printer of the 16th century from [[Ragusa (Croatia)|Ragusa]] to use [[Church Slavonic]], [[Cyrillic]] type. *[[Dimitrije LjubaviÄ]] (1519ā1563) was a Serbian Orthodox deacon, humanist, writer, and printer who sought to bring a [[rapprochement]] between the [[Lutherans]] and the [[Eastern Orthodox Church]]. *[[Pajsije]] I Janjevac (1542ā1649) was a Serbian Patriarch and an author whose works showed an admixture of popular elements. *[[Jovan the Serb of Kratovo]] (1526ā1583) was a Serbian writer and monk whose name is preserved as the author of six books, now part of the Museum Collection of the [[Serbian Orthodox Church]]. *[[Teodor RaÄanin]] ([[Bajina BaÅ”ta]], c. 1500āBajina BaÅ”ta, past-1560) was the first Serbian writer and monk of the Rachan [[Scriptorium]] School mentioned in Ottoman and Serbian sources. *[[Inok Sava]] (c. 1530āafter 1597) was the first to write and publish a Serbian Primer (syllabary) at the printing press of Giovanni Antonio Rampazetto in [[Venice]] in two editions, first on 20 May and the second on 25 May 1597, after which the book somehow fell into neglect only to be rediscovered recently. *[[Georgije MitrofanoviÄ]] (c.1550ā1630) was a Serbian Orthodox monk and painter whose work can be seen in the church at the [[MoraÄa monastery]]. *[[ViÄenco VukoviÄ]] was one of the major printers of 16th century Serbia, like his father before him. *[[Mavro Orbin]] (1563ā1614) was the author of the "Realm of the Slavs" (1601) which made a significant impact on Serbian historiography, influencing future historians, particularly [[ÄorÄe BrankoviÄ (count)]]. *[[Zograf Longin]] was an icon painter and writer. *[[Jerolim ZaguroviÄ]] was a Catholic-[[Serb]] printer from Kotor. *[[Stefan MarinoviÄ (printer)|Stefan MarinoviÄ]] was a Serb printer from [[ShkodĆ«r|Scutari]] during the time of ViÄenco VukoviÄ, Jerolim ZaguroviÄ, Jakov of Kamena Reka and others. *[[Jakov of Kamena Reka]] worked in the [[VukoviÄ printing house]] in Venice with [[ViÄenco VukoviÄ]]. *[[Mariano Bolizza]] (fl. 1614) was a prominent Serbian writer who also wrote in Italian. *[[Gavril StefanoviÄ VencloviÄ]] (fl. [[Bajina BaÅ”ta]], 1670ā[[Szentendre]], 1749), one of the first and most notable representatives of Serbian Baroque and Enlightenment literature, wrote in the vernacular. [[Milorad PaviÄ (writer)|Milorad PaviÄ]] saw VencloviÄ as a living link between the [[Byzantine]] literary tradition and the emerging new views on modern literature. He was the precursor of enlightenment aiming, most of all, to educate the common folk. *[[Zaharije Orfelin]] (1726ā1785), one of the most notable representatives of the Serbian Baroque in art and literature {{div col end}} ==== Enlightenment ==== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *[[John of Tobolsk]] (1651ā1715) was a Serbian cleric born in [[Nizhyn]], in the Czernihow Voivodeship of the [[PolishāLithuanian Commonwealth]] of the time, now revered as a saint. *[[Radul of RiÄani]] (fl. 1650ā1666) was a Serbian Orthodox priest and chieftain of [[RiÄani]], and a prolific letter writer who kept the authorities of [[Perast]] informed about Ottoman preparations for the [[Battle of Perast]]. A collection of his letters are kept in a museum. *[[Kiprijan RaÄanin]] (c. 1650ā1730) was a Serbian writer and monk who founded a copyist school in [[Szentendre]] in Hungary, like the one he left behind at the [[RaÄa monastery]] in Serbia at the beginning of the [[Great Turkish War]] in 1689. *[[Jerotej RaÄanin]] (c. 1650āafter 1727) was a Serbian writer and copyist of church manuscripts and books. After visiting Jerusalem in 1704 he wrote a book about his travel experiences from Hungary to the Holy Land and back. *[[Äirjak RaÄanin]] ([[Bajina BaÅ”ta]], c. 1660ā[[Szentendre]], 1731) was a Serbian writer and monk, a member of the famed "School of RaÄa". *[[ÄorÄe BrankoviÄ, Count of Podgorica]] (1645ā1711) who wrote the first history of Serbia in five volumes. *[[Tripo Kokolja]] (1661ā1713) was a well-known Serbian-Venetian painter. *[[Sava Vladislavich]] (1669ā1738), framed [[Peter the Great]]'s proclamation of 1711, translated [[Mavro Orbin]]'s ''Il regno de gli Slavi'' (1601); The Realm of the Slavs) from Italian into Russian, and composed the [[Treaty of Kyakhta (1727)|Treaty of Kiakhta]] and many others *[[Julije BaloviÄ]] (1672ā1727) wrote in Italian and Serbian. He is the author of ''Practichae Schrivaneschae'', a manual for a ship's scribe, and [[Perast]] Chronicles, a collection of epic poetry. *[[Ivan KruÅ”ala]] (1675ā1735) is best known for writing a poem about the [[Battle of Perast]] in 1654, among others. He worked in a Russian embassy in China at the time when [[Sava Vladislavich]] was the ambassador. *[[Hristofor ŽefaroviÄ]] was a 17th- and 18th- century Serbian poet who died in [[Imperial Russia]] spreading the Pan-Slav culture. *[[Simeon KonÄareviÄ]] (c. 1690ā1769), a Serbian writer and Bishop of Dalmatia who, exiled twice from his homeland, settled in Russia where he wrote his chronicles. *[[Parteniy Pavlovich]] (c. 1695ā1760) was a Serbian Orthodox Church cleric who championed [[South Slavs|South Slavic]] revival. *[[Danilo I, Metropolitan of Cetinje]] (1697ā1735) was a writer and founder of the PetroviÄ NjegoÅ” dynasty. *[[Sava PetroviÄ (prince-bishop)|Sava PetroviÄ]] (1702ā1782) wrote numerous letters to the Moscow metropolitan and the Empress [[Elizabeth of Russia]] about the deploring conditions of the Serb Nation under occupation by the Turks, Republic of Venice and the Habsburg Empire. *[[Pavle NenadoviÄ]] (1703ā1768) was commissioned by Serbian Orthodox Metropolitan of Karlovci, [[Arsenije IV JovanoviÄ Å akabenta]] to compose a heraldic book, ''Stemmatographia''. *[[Vasilije III PetroviÄ-NjegoÅ”]] (1709ā1766), Serbian Orthodox Metropolitan of Montenegro, wrote patriotic poetry and the first history of Montenegro, published in Moscow in 1754 *[[Pavle Julinac]] (1730ā1785) was a Serbian writer, historian, traveler, soldier, and diplomat *[[Jovan RajiÄ]] (1726ā1801), writer, historian, traveler, and pedagogue, who wrote the first systematic work on the history of Croats and Serbs *[[Mojsije Putnik]] (1728ā1790), Metropolitan, educator, writer, and founder of secondary schools and institutions of higher learning. *[[Nikola NeÅ”koviÄ]] (1740ā1789) was a most prolific Serbian icon, fresco and portrait painter in the Baroque style. *[[Teodor IliÄ ÄeÅ”ljar]] (1746ā1793) was one of the best late Baroque Serbian painters from the region of [[Vojvodina]]. *[[Pavel ÄurkoviÄ]] (1772ā1830) was one of the most important Serbian Baroque artists (writers, icon painters, goldsmiths, woodcarvers) along with Jakov Orfelin (1750ā1803), [[Stefan GavriloviÄ]], [[Georgije BakaloviÄ]], and others. *[[Jovan ÄetireviÄ Grabovan]] (1720ā1781) was a Serbian icon painter. He painted the Lepavina and Orahovica monasteries, among others. *[[Kiril Zhivkovich]] (1730ā1807) was a Serbian and Bulgarian writer. *[[Petar I PetroviÄ NjegoÅ”]] (1748ā1830) was a writer and poet besides being a spiritual and temporal ruler of the "Serb land of Montenegro" as he called it. *[[Sofronije JugoviÄ-MarkoviÄ]] (fl. 1789) was a Serbian writer and activist in Russian service. He wrote "Serbian Empire and State" in 1792 in order to raise the patriotic spirit of the Serbs in both the Habsburg and Ottoman empires. *[[Tomo Medin]] (1725ā1788) was a Montenegrin Serb writer and adventurer. He and [[Casanova]] had two duels together. *[[Stefano Zannowich]] (1751ā1786) was a Montenegrin Serb writer and adventurer. From his early youth, he was prone to challenges and adventures, unruly and dissipated life. He wrote in Italian and French, besides Serbian. He is known for his "Turkish Letters" that fascinated his contemporaries. His works belong to the genre of [[epistolary novel]]. *[[Tripo SmeÄa]] (1755ā1812) was a Venetian historian and writer who wrote in Italian and in Serbian. *[[Hadži-Ruvim]] (1752ā1804) was a Serbian Orthodox [[archimandrite]] who documented events and wars in his time, established a private library, wrote library bibliographies, collected books in which he drew ornaments and miniatures. He did [[wood carving]] and [[woodcut]]ting. {{div col end}} ==== Rationalism ==== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *[[Simeon PiÅ”ÄeviÄ]] (1731ā1797), was a Serbian writer and high-ranking officer in the service of both Austria and [[Imperial Russia]]. *[[Dositej ObradoviÄ]] (1739ā1811), the influential protagonist of the Serbian national and cultural renaissance, founder of modern Serbian literature *[[Teodor JankoviÄ-Mirijevski]] (1740ā1814), the most influential educational reformer in the [[Habsburg monarchy|Habsburg Empire]] and [[Imperial Russia]] *[[Avram MiletiÄ]] (1755āafter 1826) was a merchant and writer of epic folk songs. *[[Avram MrazoviÄ]] (1756ā1826) was a Serbian writer, translator, and pedagogue. *[[Jovan MuÅ”katiroviÄ]] (1743ā1809) was one of the early disciples of Dositej ObradoviÄ. *[[Aleksije VeziliÄ]] (1753ā1792) was a Serbian lyric poet who introduced the Teutonic vision of the Enlightenment to the Serbs. *[[Emanuilo JankoviÄ]] (1758ā1792) was a Serbian [[man of letters]] and of [[science]]. *[[Stefan von NovakoviÄ]] (1740ā1826) was a Serbian writer, publisher, and patron of Serbian literature. *[[Pavle SolariÄ]] (1779ā1821) was ObradoviÄ's disciple who wrote poetry and the first book on geography in the vernacular. *[[Gerasim ZeliÄ]] (1752ā1828), Serbian Orthodox Church [[archimandrite]], traveler and writer (compatriot of Dositej). His chief work was the travel memoirs ''Žitije'' (Lives), which also served as a [[sociological]] work. *[[Sava Tekelija]] (1761ā1842) was the patron of [[Matica Srpska]], a literary and cultural society *[[Gligorije TrlajiÄ]] (1766ā1811), writer, poet, polyglot and professor of law at the universities of St. Petersburg and Kharkiv (Harkov), author of a textbook on Civil Law which according to some laid the foundations of Russian civil law doctrine *[[Atanasije StojkoviÄ]] (1773ā1832) was a Serbian writer, pedagogue, physicist, mathematician and astronomer in the service of [[Imperial Russia]]. He also taught mathematics at the university of [[Kharkiv]]. *[[ViÄentije RakiÄ]] (1750ā1818) was a Serbian writer and poet. He founded the School of Theology (now part of the [[University of Belgrade]]) when in 1810 he headed a newly established theological college and in 1812 the first students graduated from it. He was a disciple of Dositej ObradoviÄ. *[[Jovan PaÄiÄ]] (1771ā1848) was a Serbian poet, writer, translator, painter, and soldier. He translated [[Goethe]] *[[Teodor FilipoviÄ]] (1778ā1807), writer, jurist, and educator, wrote the Decree of the Governing Council of [[Revolutionary Serbia]]. He taught at the newly founded [[National University of Kharkiv]], with his compatriots, Gligorije TrlajiÄ and Atanasije StojkoviÄ. *[[Jovan DoÅ”enoviÄ]] (1781ā1813) was a Serbian philosopher, poet, and translator. *[[Jovan AvakumoviÄ (poet)|Jovan AvakumoviÄ]] (1748ā1810), known as a representative of the Serbian folk poetry of the 18th century, though he only wrote a few poems which were part of handwritten poem books {{div col end}} ==== Rationalism to Romanticism ==== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *[[Lukijan MuÅ”icki]] (1777ā1837), Serbian Orthodox Abbott, poet, prose writer, and polyglot. *[[Georgije MagaraÅ”eviÄ]] (1793ā1830), eminent writer, historian, dramatist, publisher, and founder and first editor of ''Serbski Letopis''. *[[Joakim VujiÄ]] (1772ā1847), writer, dramatist, actor, traveller and polyglot. He is known as the ''Father of Serbian Theatre''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.joakimvujic.com/english.php|title=KNJAŽEVSKO-SRPSKI TEATAR -- About Theatre|website=www.joakimvujic.com|access-date=12 December 2011|archive-date=8 October 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091008095136/http://www.joakimvujic.com/english.php|url-status=dead}}</ref> *[[Matija NenadoviÄ]] (1777ā1854) author of Memoirs, an eyewitness account of the [[First Serbian Uprising]] in 1804 and the [[Second Serbian Uprising]] in 1815. *[[Stevan ŽivkoviÄ-Telemak]] (1780ā1831) is the author of ''Obnovljene Srbije, 1780ā1831'' (Serbie nouvelle, 1780ā1731) [1] and Serbian translator of FranƧois FĆ©nelon's ''Les Aventures de TĆ©lĆ©maque''. *[[Dimitrije DavidoviÄ]] (1789ā1838), Minister of Education of the Principality of Serbia, writer, journalist, publisher, historian, diplomatist, and founder of modern Serbian journalism and publishing. *[[Luka Milovanov GeorgijeviÄ]] (1784ā1828) is considered the first children's poet of new Serbian literature. He collaborated with Vuk KaradžiÄ on the production of grammars and the dictionary. *[[Stefan StefanoviÄ]] (1807ā1828) is a Serbian writer who lived and worked in [[Novi Sad]] and [[Budapest]] *[[Tomo MilinoviÄ]] (1770ā1846) is a Serbian writer and freedom-fighter. He authored two books, ''Umotvorina'' (published posthumously 1847) and ''Istorija Slavenskog Primorija'' (lost and never published). *[[Dimitrije VladisavljeviÄ]] (1788ā1858) is a Serbian grammarian, translator and writer. *[[Jovan HadžiÄ]] (1799ā1869) was a Serbian writer and [[legislator]] *[[Jovan StejiÄ]] (1803ā1853) was a Serbian [[physician writer]], philosopher, translator, and a critic of [[Vuk KaradžiÄ]]'s language reform. *[[Jovan Sterija PopoviÄ]] (1806ā1856), playwright, poet and [[pedagogue]] who taught at the [[University of Belgrade]], then known as [[Grande Ćcole]] (''Velika Å”kola''). *[[Nikanor GrujiÄ]] (1810ā1887), Rationalism to Romanticism *[[Jovan ÄorÄeviÄ]] (1826ā1900), Serbian man of letters, writer of lyrics to the Serbian National anthem *[[Vasa ŽivkoviÄ]], Rationalism to Romanticism *[[Svetozar MiletiÄ]], writer and editor of a magazine called ''Slavjanka'', in which Serbian students living under Habsburg occupation championed their ideas of national freedom *[[Ljubomir NenadoviÄ]], writer *[[Milica StojadinoviÄ-Srpkinja]] (1828ā1878), poet {{div col end}} ==== Romanticism ==== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *[[Petar II PetroviÄ-NjegoÅ”]], Romanticism *[[Vuk StefanoviÄ KaradžiÄ]], Romanticism *[[Avram MiletiÄ]] was merchant and writer of epic songs who wrote the earliest collection of urban lyric poetry. *[[Old Rashko]], Romanticism *[[Živana AntonijeviÄ]], Romanticism *[[TeÅ”an PodrugoviÄ]], Romanticism *[[Filip ViÅ”njiÄ]], Romanticism *[[Sava Mrkalj]], Romanticism *[[Äuro DaniÄiÄ]], collaborated with Vuk KaradžiÄ in reforming and standardizing the Serbian language, and translating the Bible from old Serbo-Slavonic into modern-day Serbian *[[Vuk VrÄeviÄ]], collaborated with [[Vuk KaradžiÄ]] collecting Serbian tales and songs in Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Dalmatia along with Vuk PopoviÄ *[[Ivan StojanoviÄ]], Romanticism *[[Branko RadiÄeviÄ]], Romanticism *[[Jovan SundeÄiÄ]], Romanticism *[[Jovan JovanoviÄ Zmaj]], Romanticism *[[Äura JakÅ”iÄ]], Romanticism *[[Novak RadoniÄ]] (1826ā1890), Romanticism *[[ÄorÄe MarkoviÄ Koder]], Romanticism *[[Milica StojadinoviÄ Srpkinja]], Romanticism *[[Staka Skenderova]], Romanticism, a Bosnian Serb writer, teacher and social worker. *[[Vaso PelagiÄ]], Romanticism *[[Laza KostiÄ]], Romanticism *[[Stjepan Mitrov LjubiÅ”a]], Romanticism *[[Pavle StamatoviÄ]] *[[Visarion LjubiÅ”a]], Romanticism *[[Äedomilj MijatoviÄ]], Romanticism *[[Kosta TrifkoviÄ]], Romanticism *[[Ilarion Ruvarac]], Romanticism *[[Mato VodopiÄ]] (1816ā1893) was a Serb-Catholic Bishop of [[Dubrovnik]] and poet, Romanticism *[[Marko Miljanov]], Romanticism *[[Pavle StamatoviÄ]], Romanticism *[[NikÅ”a Gradi]], Romanticism *[[Pero Budmani]], Romanticism *[[Ivan StojanoviÄ]], Romanticism *[[Mirko PetroviÄ-NjegoÅ”]], Romanticism {{div col end}} ==== Realism ==== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *[[Jakov IgnjatoviÄ]], Realism *[[Dimitrije Ruvarac]], Realism *[[Kosta Ruvarac]], Realism *[[Milovan GliÅ”iÄ]], Realism *[[Stojan NovakoviÄ]] *[[JaÅ”a TomiÄ]], Realism *[[Gavrilo VitkoviÄ]], Realism *[[Ljubomir NenadoviÄ]], Realism *[[Milan Ä. MiliÄeviÄ]], Realism *[[Laza LazareviÄ]], Realism *[[Stefan StefanoviÄ]] *[[Janko VeselinoviÄ (writer)]], Realism *[[Simo Matavulj]], Realism *[[Pavle StamatoviÄ]] *[[Dimitrije MatiÄ]] *[[Dragomir Brzak]] *[[Božidar PetranoviÄ]], Realism *[[Svetolik RankoviÄ]], Realism *[[Stevan Sremac]], Realism *[[Radoje DomanoviÄ]], Realism *[[Vojislav IliÄ]], Realism *[[Svetozar MarkoviÄ]], Realism *[[Vladimir JovanoviÄ (politician)|Vladimir JovanoviÄ]], Realism *[[Borisav StankoviÄ]], Realism *[[Ljubomir NediÄ]], Realism *[[Sava BjelanoviÄ]], Realism *[[Marko Car (writer)|Marko Car]], Realism *[[Paja JovanoviÄ]], Realism *[[UroÅ” PrediÄ]], Realism *[[Marko Murat]], Realism *[[Svetomir NikolajeviÄ]], Realism *[[Nikola Musulin]], Realism *[[Vladan ÄorÄeviÄ]], Realism *[[Nikodim MilaÅ”]], Realism *[[Risto KovaÄiÄ]], Realism *[[Ivo VojnoviÄ]], Realism *[[Ivan IvaniÄ]], Realism; a diplomat and an author *[[Antun Fabris]] (1864ā1904), Realism *[[Milan ReÅ”etar]], Realism *[[Medo PuciÄ]], Realism *[[Niko PuciÄ]], Realism *[[Okica GluÅ”ÄeviÄ]], Realism *[[Milorad PavloviÄ-Krpa]] {{div col end}} ==== Moderna ==== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *[[Petar KoÄiÄ]], Realism to Moderna *[[Svetozar ÄoroviÄ]], Realism to Moderna *[[Branislav NuÅ”iÄ]], Realism to Moderna *[[Mileta JakÅ”iÄ]]. Realism to Moderna *[[Aleksa Å antiÄ]], Realism to Moderna *[[Veljko PetroviÄ (poet)]], Moderna *[[Sima PanduroviÄ]], Moderna *[[Jevto Dedijer]], Moderna *[[Milan RakiÄ]], Moderna *[[Vladislav PetkoviÄ Dis]], Moderna *[[Jovan DuÄiÄ]], Moderna *[[Isidora Sekulic]] *[[Branko MiljkoviÄ]] *[[Dimitrije MitrinoviÄ]] *[[Bogdan PopoviÄ]] *[[Stijepo Kobasica]] *[[Kosta AbraÅ”eviÄ]], Moderna *[[Prince Bojidar Karageorgevitch]] *[[Jela SpiridonoviÄ-SaviÄ]] *[[Veljko PetroviÄ (poet)|Veljko PetroviÄ]] *[[DuÅ”an Vasiljev]] *[[MomÄilo NastasijeviÄ]], poet *[[Vojislav JovanoviÄ Marambo]] *[[Prince Bojidar Karageorgevitch]] *[[Jovan PopoviÄ (writer)|Jovan PopoviÄ]] {{div col end}} ==== Avant-Garde ==== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *[[MomÄilo NastasijeviÄ]] *[[Vojislav JovanoviÄ Marambo]], [[Naturalism (arts)|naturalism]], [[kitchen sink drama]] *[[Jelena DimitrijeviÄ]] *[[MiloÅ” Crnjanski]] for a time led a movement called ''Sumatraism''. *[[Stanislav Vinaver]] (1891ā1965) *[[Vladimir Velmar-JankoviÄ]] (1895ā1976) *[[Oskar DaviÄo]] (1909ā1989), ''[[Surrealist]]'' *[[Desanka MaksimoviÄ]] (1898ā1993) *[[DuÅ”an Vasiljev]] (1900ā1924) *[[Vladan Desnica]] (1905ā1967) *[[MeÅ”a SelimoviÄ]] *[[DuÅ”an MatiÄ]] *[[Milena PavloviÄ-Barili]] *[[Vasko Popa]] {{div col end}} ==== Contemporary ==== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *[[B. Wongar]] Serbian-Australian writer who explores traditional Serbian and Australian Aboriginal cultures that were both impacted by similar political structures. *[[Nenad ProkiÄ]] *[[Ivan V. LaliÄ]] *[[Miodrag PavloviÄ]] *[[Branko ÄopiÄ]] *[[Charles Simic]] *[[Milo Dor]] *[[Milovan DanojliÄ]] *[[Vojin JeliÄ]] *[[Stojan CeroviÄ]] (1949ā2005) writer for the magazine ''Vreme'' *[[Slobodan SaviÄ]] *[[Danilo KiÅ”]] *[[Dejan StojanoviÄ]] *[[Matija BeÄkoviÄ]] *[[Dobrica ÄosiÄ]] *[[Milorad PaviÄ (writer)|Milorad PaviÄ]] *[[Borislav PekiÄ]] *[[Aleksandar NovakoviÄ]] *[[John Simon (critic)]], Serbian-American author and theatre critic living and working in New York City. *[[Svetlana Velmar-JankoviÄ]] *[[Biljana SrbljanoviÄ]] *[[Jasmina TeÅ”anoviÄ]] *[[Prvoslav VujÄiÄ]] *[[Mateja MatejiÄ (priest)]] *[[Živojin PavloviÄ]] *[[Vidosav StevanoviÄ]] *[[Sava BabiÄ]] *[[Ljubivoje RÅ”umoviÄ]] *[[Milan MiliÅ”iÄ]] *[[Å piro KuliÅ”iÄ]] *[[Mirko KovaÄ (writer)]] *[[Vladimir Voinovich]] *[[Zoran SpasojeviÄ]] *[[Vida OgnjenoviÄ]] *[[Dragomir Dujmov]] *[[Mihailo LaliÄ]] *[[Aleksandar TiÅ”ma]] *[[Rade JovanoviÄ (singer)|Rade JovanoviÄ]] *[[Dragomir BrajkoviÄ]] *[[Vladimir Voinovich]] *[[Miodrag BulatoviÄ]] *[[Novica TadiÄ]] *[[RaÅ”a PapeÅ”]] *[[Nenad PetroviÄ (writer)|Nenad PetroviÄ]] *[[Evgenije PopoviÄ]] *[[Zoran ŽivkoviÄ (writer)|Zoran ŽivkoviÄ]] *[[Jovan Äirilov]] *[[Svetislav Basara]] *[[DuÅ”ko TrifunoviÄ]] *[[DuÅ”ko RadoviÄ]] *[[Draginja AdamoviÄ]] *[[Ljubomir SimoviÄ]] *[[Vladan MatijeviÄ]] *[[Dragoslav MihailoviÄ]] *[[Grozdana OlujiÄ]] *[[Dobrica EriÄ]] *[[Filip David]] *[[Dragan LukiÄ]] *[[Dragomir BrajkoviÄ]] *[[Mika AntiÄ]] *[[SiniÅ”a KovaÄeviÄ]] *[[David Albahari]] *[[Aleksandar Gatalica]] *[[Radoslav PavloviÄ]] *[[DuÅ”an KovaÄeviÄ]] *[[Vladislav Bajac]] *[[Goran PetroviÄ]] *[[Bogdan BogdanoviÄ (architect)|Bogdan BogdanoviÄ]], essayist. *[[Radovan ZogoviÄ]] (1907ā1986), leading Serb poet and literary critic from Montenegro. *[[Milovan VitezoviÄ]] *[[Jelena DimitrijeviÄ]] *[[Mir-Jam]] *[[Radomir BelaÄeviÄ]] *[[Ovidiu Pecican]], Romanian writer of Serbian origin.{{citation needed|date=February 2016}} *[[Vesna Goldsworthy]], writer who now lives and works in England. *[[Radosav StojanoviÄ]] (born 1950) *[[Olivia Sudjic]], British fiction writer<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/13/books/review/sympathy-olivia-sudjic.html|title=In This Tale of Online Intimacy, the Only Wise Characters Are Luddites|newspaper=The New York Times|date=13 April 2017|last1=Phillips|first1=Kaitlin}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2017/jan/22/debut-novelists-2017-honeyman-underdown-rooney-ellwood-geary-knox-brooks-sudjic|title = Meet the new faces of fiction for 2017|website = [[The Guardian]]|date = 22 January 2017}}</ref> *[[Aleksandra ÄvoroviÄ]] (born 1972), Serbian writer from [[Banja Luka]] *[[Jovan Zivlak]] *[[Miroljub TodoroviÄ]] (1940) *Slaven RadovanoviÄ (1947) *[[Slobodan Å keroviÄ]] (1954) *Ilija BakiÄ (1960) *[[Zoran StefanoviÄ]] (1969) *[[Branislava IliÄ]] (1970) *[[Jelena ÄiriÄ]] (born 1973), Serbian writer from [[Prague]] *[[Biljana JovanoviÄ]] *[[UroÅ” PetroviÄ]] *[[SrÄan SrdiÄ]] {{div col end}} ===Performing artists=== ====Actors==== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *[[Nevenka Urbanova]] (1909ā2007), actress *[[Beba LonÄar]], Serbian-Italian film actress *[[Sloboda MiÄaloviÄ]] *[[Dragan MiÄanoviÄ]] *[[Miki ManojloviÄ]] (born 1950), Yugoslav and Serbian actor, star of some of the most important films in Yugoslav cinema, president of the Serbian Film Center since 2009 *[[Marija Karan]] (born 1982) *[[Danica Curcic]] Danish actress, Serbian parentage *[[Dragomir Gidra BojaniÄ]] *[[Anica Dobra]] (born 1963), Serbian actress, who won [[Bavarian Film Awards]] "Best Young Actress" for ''Rosamunde'', cast in German [[Das merkwĆ¼rdige Verhalten geschlechtsreifer GroĆstƤdter zur Paarungszeit|Love Scenes from Planet Earth]] *[[Mel Novak]] *[[Ben Mulroney]] *[[Branka KatiÄ]], Serbian actress *[[Branko TomoviÄ]] *[[Danilo StojkoviÄ]] *[[Predrag Bjelac]] *[[Dragan BjelogrliÄ]] (born 1963), Serbian actor *[[MiloÅ” BikoviÄ]] *[[Dragan NikoliÄ]] *[[Gala VidenoviÄ]] *[[Gojko MitiÄ]] *[[IvĆ”n Petrovich]] (1894ā1962) German actor of Serbian origin, silent screen star *[[Ivan Rassimov]] brother of actress [[Rada Rassimov]] (born DjerasimoviÄ) *[[Lazar Ristovski]], actor and director *[[Ljuba TadiÄ]] *[[LjubiÅ”a SamardžiÄ]] *[[Nenad JezdiÄ]] *[[Äoko RosiÄ]] *[[Mija AleksiÄ]] *[[Milena DraviÄ]] *[[Radmila SaviÄeviÄ]] *[[Ružica SokiÄ]] *[[Svetlana BojkoviÄ]] *[[Rahela Ferari]] *[[Radmila ŽivkoviÄ]] *[[Eva Ras]] *[[Renata Ulmanski]] *[[Vesna ÄipÄiÄ]] *[[Gorica PopoviÄ]] *[[Ljiljana BlagojeviÄ]] *[[Jelica SretenoviÄ]] *[[Anita ManÄiÄ]] *[[NataÅ”a NinkoviÄ]] *[[Katarina ŽutiÄ]] *[[Zlata PetkoviÄ]] *[[Branka KatiÄ]] *[[Vera ÄukiÄ]] *[[Dubravka MijatoviÄ]] *[[Olivera Katarina]] *[[Olga OdanoviÄ]] *[[Neda ArneriÄ]] *[[Miodrag PetroviÄ Äkalja]] *[[Mira Banjac]] *[[Mira Stupica]] *[[NataÅ”a Å olak]] *[[Nikola ÄuriÄko]] *[[Nikola Kojo]] *[[Pavle VujisiÄ]] *[[Petar BožoviÄ]] *[[Predrag MiletiÄ]] *[[MiloÅ” Samolov]] *[[Gordan KiÄiÄ]] *[[Seka SabliÄ]], actress *[[Slobodan AligrudiÄ]] *[[Sonja KolaÄariÄ]], Serbian actress *[[Stevan Å alajiÄ]] (1929ā2002) *[[Sonja SaviÄ]], Serbian actress *[[SrÄan Žika TodoroviÄ]] *[[Stevo Žigon]] *[[Velimir Bata ŽivojinoviÄ]] *[[Vesna TrivaliÄ]] *[[Vojin ÄetkoviÄ]] *[[Vojislav BrajoviÄ]] *[[Zoran BeÄiÄ]] *[[Zoran CvijanoviÄ]] *[[Zoran RadmiloviÄ]] *[[RadoÅ” BajiÄ]] *[[Branimir Brstina]] *[[Žarko LauÅ”eviÄ]] *[[Jovan JaniÄijeviÄ BurduÅ”]] *[[Slavko Å timac]] *[[Milan GutoviÄ]] *[[Nikola SimiÄ (actor)|Nikola SimiÄ]] *[[Branko PleÅ”a]] *[[Vlastimir Äuza StojiljkoviÄ]] *[[Bekim Fehmiu]] *[[Rade MarkoviÄ]] *[[Mihajlo Bata PaskaljeviÄ]] *[[Josif TatiÄ]] *[[Živojin MilenkoviÄ]] *[[Marko NikoliÄ (actor)|Marko NikoliÄ]] *[[Milorad MandiÄ]] *[[Milenko ZablaÄanski]] *[[Predrag Ejdus]] *[[Branko CvejiÄ]] *[[AljoÅ”a VuÄkoviÄ]] *[[Dejan ÄukiÄ]] *[[Bora TodoroviÄ]] *[[Mirjana KaranoviÄ]] *[[Aleksandar BerÄek]] *[[Branislav LeÄiÄ]] *[[Slavko LaboviÄ]] *[[Pavle VujisiÄ]] *[[TaÅ”ko NaÄiÄ]], Yugoslav actor *[[Jelena Tinska]], actress and ballerina *[[Vesna TrivaliÄ]], actress *[[Olivera Vuco]], actress *[[Olivera MarkoviÄ]], actress *[[Petar BenÄina]], actor<ref>{{cite web | url=http://sinemanija.com/petar-bencina-jedan-od-najtrazenijih-pozorisnih-glumaca/ | title=Petar BenÄina, jedan od najtraženijih pozoriÅ”nih glumaca | Sinemanija | date=20 February 2017 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3217747/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm|title=Petar Bencina|website=[[IMDb]]}}</ref> *[[Mihailo Markovic]], stage actor of the early 20th century, renowned for his performances in [[Nikolai Gogol]]'s "Inspector" *[[Nina Senicar]], American film actress *[[Aleksandar Gligoric]], actor *[[Jelisaveta OraÅ”anin]], actress *[[Dragana Atlija]], model and actress *[[Dijana Dejanovic]], model and Bollywood actress *[[Tamara DragiÄeviÄ]], model and actress *[[Bojana OrdinaÄev]], actress *[[Zlata PetkoviÄ]], actress *[[Mirka VasiljeviÄ]], actress *[[Danica Curcic]] *[[Branko TomoviÄ]] {{div col end}} ====Film/TV directors and screenwriters==== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *[[Predrag BambiÄ]] (born 1958), film and television cinematographer and producer *[[DuÅ”an Makavejev]], [[film director]] and screenwriter. *[[Aleksandar PetroviÄ (Serbian film director)|Aleksandar PetroviÄ]], Yugoslavian [[film director]] *[[DuÅ”an KovaÄeviÄ]], director and writer *[[Srdan GoluboviÄ]], director *[[Stefan ArsenijeviÄ]], director, Golden Bear winner at the Berlin International Film Festival *[[Želimir Žilnik]], director, Golden Bear winner at the Berlin International Film Festival *[[Gojko MitiÄ]], director *[[Goran GajiÄ]], director *[[Goran PaskaljeviÄ]], director *[[Slavko VorkapiÄ]], director and editor *[[Slobodan Å ijan]], director *[[Boro DraÅ”koviÄ]], director *[[SrÄan DragojeviÄ]], director *[[Boris Malagurski]], documentary filmmaker {{div col end}} ====Models==== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *[[Aleksandra Melnichenko]] (born 1977), Serbian model and pop group member, wife of [[Andrey Melnichenko (industrialist)|Andrey Melnichenko]] *[[NataÅ”a VojnoviÄ]] (born 1979), Serbian fashion model *[[Maja LatinoviÄ]] (born 1980), Serbian fashion model *[[Sanja PapiÄ]] (born 1984), Miss Serbia and Montenegro at the Miss Universe 2002 *[[Danijela Dimitrovska]] (born 1987), Serbian fashion model *[[Georgina StojiljkoviÄ]] (born 1988), Serbian fashion model *[[Sara Brajovic]], French fashion model *[[Aleksandra NikoliÄ]] (born 1990), Serbian fashion model *[[Olya Ivanisevic]], Serbian fashion model *[[Mila Miletic]], Serbian fashion model *[[Sofija MiloÅ”eviÄ]], Serbian fashion model *[[Sara MitiÄ]], model and beauty pageant winner *[[Vedrana GrboviÄ]], model and beauty pageant winner *[[Sanja PapiÄ]], Serbian fashion model and beauty pageant winner *[[AnÄelka TomaÅ”eviÄ]] (born 1993), model and beauty pageant winner {{div col end}} ===Musicians=== {{See also|List of Serbian musicians}} ====Singers and rappers==== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *[[Aca Lukas]] (born 1968), [[turbo-folk|pop-folk]] musician *[[Aleksandra KovaÄ]] (born 1972), pop and R&B singer-songwriter, member of [[K2 (KovaÄ sisters duo)|K2]] *[[Aleksandra RadoviÄ]] (born 1974), pop and R&B singer *[[Ana Rich]] (born 1983), pop and pop-folk singer *[[Bebi Dol]] (born 1962), pop, rock and jazz singer-songwriter *[[Bora ÄorÄeviÄ]] (born 1953), rock musician, member of [[Riblja Äorba]] *[[Svetlana RažnatoviÄ|Ceca]] (born 1973), pop-folk singer *[[Dalibor Andonov Gru]] (1973ā2019), rapper *[[Leontina VukomanoviÄ]] (1974), pop singer-songwriter *[[Dragana MirkoviÄ]] (born 1968), pop-folk singer *[[ÄorÄe BalaÅ”eviÄ]] (1953ā2021), pop-rock musician *[[Goca Tržan]] (born 1974), Europop singer, member of [[Tap 011]] *[[Emina JahoviÄ]] (born 1982), pop singer-songwriter *[[Jelena KarleuÅ”a]] (born 1978), pop singer *[[Kristina KovaÄ]] (born 1974), pop and R&B singer-songwriter, member of K2 *[[Lepa LukiÄ]] (born 1940), folk singer *[[Lola NovakoviÄ]] (1935ā2016), pop singer *[[Milan StankoviÄ]] (born 1987), pop singer *[[Miroslav IliÄ]] (born 1950), folk singer *[[MomÄilo BajagiÄ]] "Bajaga" (born 1960), rock musician, member of [[Bajaga i Instruktori]] *[[Nada Mamula]] (1927ā2001), traditional folk singer *[[NataÅ”a Bekvalac]] (born 1980), pop singer *[[Nele KarajliÄ]] (born 1962), rock musician, member of [[Zabranjeno PuÅ”enje]] *[[Sara JovanoviÄ|Sara Jo]] (born 1993), pop and R&B singer *[[SaÅ”a MatiÄ]] (born 1978), pop-folk musician *[[SlaÄana MiloÅ”eviÄ]] (born 1955), rock musician *[[Stefan ÄuriÄ Rasta]] (born 1989), rapper *[[Svetlana SpajiÄ]] (born 1971), world music singer-songwriter *[[Å aban Å auliÄ]] (1951ā2019), folk singer-songwriter *[[Vlado Georgiev]] (born 1976), pop-rock musician *[[Vesna Zmijanac]] (born 1957), pop-folk singer *[[Zorica Brunclik]] (born 1955), folk singer *[[Zvonko Bogdan]] (born 1942), traditional folk singer *[[Željko JoksimoviÄ]] (born 1972), pop singer, 2nd place at [[Eurovision Song Contest 2004|Eurovision 2004]], and 3rd place at [[Eurovision Song Contest 2012|Eurovision 2012]] {{div col end}} ====Music performers==== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *[[Maja BogdanoviÄ]], cellist *[[Milan NikoliÄ (musician)|Milan]] *[[UroÅ” DojÄinoviÄ]] (guitarist) *[[RaÅ”a ÄelmaÅ”]] {rock drummer} *[[Denise Djokic]] (Canadian Cellist) *[[Philippe Djokic]] (professor of violin at Dalhousie U.) *[[Bora ÄorÄeviÄ]], rock singer *[[DuÅ”ko GojkoviÄ]] (jazz trumpetist and composer) *[[Kornelije KovaÄ]] (rock keyboard player and composer) *[[Kiki LesandriÄ|Zoran LesandriÄ]] (rock musician) *[[Boban MarkoviÄ]], acclaimed brass ensemble leader (Boban MarkoviÄ Orchestra), won "Best Orchestra" at 40th GuÄa Sabor (2000). Soundtrack for Kusturica movies. *[[Stefan MilenkoviÄ]] ([[violin]] player) *[[Milan MladenoviÄ]] (singer, guitar player) *[[Ana PopoviÄ]] (blues guitarist) *[[Jasna Popovic]] (pianist) *[[Laza Ristovski]] (rock/jazz keyboard player) *[[Milenko StefanoviÄ]], [[European classical music|classical]] and [[jazz]] [[clarinettist]] *[[Radomir MihailoviÄ ToÄak]] (rock, jazz, blues guitarist) *[[Miroslav TadiÄ]] ([[classical guitar]]ist) *[[Bojan ZulfikarpaÅ”iÄ]], pianist *[[Filip ViÅ”njiÄ]], [[guslar]] *[[Petar PerunoviÄ]]-Perun, Montenegrin Serb, naturalized U.S., guslar *[[Vlastimir PavloviÄ Carevac]] (1895ā1965), Serbian violinist, conductor and founder and director of the National Orchestra of Radio Belgrade *[[Ivy Jenkins]] (Ivana Vujic), Metal bass player, fashion designer *[[Mike Dimkich]], Punk guitarist (The Cult & Bad Religion) *[[Jelena MihailoviÄ]], cellist *[[Marina Arsenijevic]], concert pianist and composer *[[Nemanja RaduloviÄ]], violinist {{div col end}} ====Composers==== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *[[Kir Joakim]] (14th and early 15th century) *[[Kir Stefan the Serb]] (14th and early 15th century) *[[Nikola the Serb]] (14th and early 15th century) *[[Isaiah the Serb]] (14th and early 15th century) *[[Pajsije]] (1542ā1647), the Serbian Patriarch from 1614 to 1647, also composed chants for the liturgy. *[[Josif MarinkoviÄ]], one of the most important Serbian composers of the 19th century. *[[Isidor BajiÄ]] *[[Stanislav BiniÄki]] *[[Dejan DespiÄ]] *[[Marko Kon]] *[[Zoran EriÄ]] *[[Dragutin GostuÅ”ki]] *[[Stevan HristiÄ]] *[[Petar KonjoviÄ]] (1883ā1970) *[[Petar KrstiÄ]] *[[Ljubica MariÄ]] *[[Miloje MilojeviÄ]] *[[Milan MihajloviÄ]] *[[Stevan StojanoviÄ Mokranjac]] *[[Vasilije Mokranjac]] *[[Vojna NeÅ”iÄ]] *[[Aleksandar Kobac]] *[[Mihailo VukdragoviÄ]] *[[MiloÅ” RaiÄkoviÄ (composer)|MiloÅ” RaiÄkoviÄ]] *[[Kristina KovaÄ]] *[[Kornelije StankoviÄ]] *[[Rudolph Reti]] *[[Vladimir GraiÄ]] *[[Petar StojanoviÄ (composer)|Petar StojanoviÄ]] *[[Marko TajÄeviÄ]] *[[Vladimir ToÅ”iÄ]] *[[Jasna VeliÄkoviÄ]] *[[Josip Runjanin]], Croatian and Serbian composer, ethnic Serb. *[[Zoran Sztevanovity]] *[[Dusan Trbojevic]] *[[UroÅ” DojÄinoviÄ]] *[[Zoran SimjanoviÄ]] *[[Isidora Žebeljan]] *[[Slavka AtanasijeviÄ]] was a Serbian composer and pianist. *[[Ana Sokolovic]], Serbian born Canadian music composer *[[Aleksandra Vrebalov]], Serbian born American composer and musician {{div col end}} ====Opera singers==== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *[[Biserka CvejiÄ]] (born 1923), Serbian famous opera singer and university professor, mezzo-soprano *[[Radmila BakoÄeviÄ]] (born 1933), spinto soprano *[[Oliver Njego]] (born 1959), baritone, student of BakoÄeviÄ, who also crossed over into popular music, eventually becoming a prominent opera singer. *[[Nikola MijailoviÄ (singer)|Nikola MijailoviÄ]] (born 1973), baritone *[[David BižiÄ]] (born 1975), baritone *[[Laura PavloviÄ]], lyric and spinto soprano opera singer, and a soloist with the Serbian National Theatre Opera in Novi Sad. *[[Radmila SmiljaniÄ]], classical soprano who has had an active international career in operas and concerts since 1965. She is particularly known for her portrayals of heroines from the operas of Giuseppe Verdi and Giacomo Puccini.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gloriamagazin.com/250/dom/|title=Arias from the second floor|work=Gloria magazine|author=Tanja Nikolic|access-date=18 March 2013|archive-date=10 December 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081210200653/http://www.gloriamagazin.com/250/dom/|url-status=dead}}</ref> *[[Milena Kitic]], Serbian-born American mezzo-soprano {{div col end}} ====Dancers and choreographers==== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *[[Milorad MiÅ”koviÄ]] (born 1928), [[Ballet|ballet dancer]] and choreographer, honorary president of UNESCO International Dance Council {{div col end}} ==Journalists and critics== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *[[Maga MagazinoviÄ]], [[Serbia]]'s 1st female journalist and women's rights activist *[[Dada VujasinoviÄ]], columnist *[[Miroslav Lazanski]], columnist *[[Vasilije StojkoviÄ]], sports journalist *[[Milorad SokoloviÄ]], sports journalist *[[Ljiljana AranÄeloviÄ]], news paper editor *[[Milan PantiÄ]], journalist *[[Danilo GregoriÄ]], news paper editor *[[VukÅ”a VeliÄkoviÄ]], British cultural critic of Serbian descent *[[Zoran KesiÄ]], TV presenter and talk-show host *[[Dubravka LakiÄ]], film critic *[[Ranko MunitiÄ]], film critic *[[Mirjana BjelogrliÄ-Nikolov]], television journalist *[[Ivan KalauzoviÄ Ivanus]] (born 1986), journalist and publicist; diaspora chronicler *[[Jasmina Karanac]], television journalist *[[Gordana SuÅ”a]], television journalist and columnist *[[Jelena Adzic]], Serbian-born Canadian [[CBC News|CBC]] journalist and on-air personality *[[SaÅ”a Petricic]], Canadian award-winning [[CBC News|CBC]] journalist *[[Vesna NeÅ”iÄ NediÄ]], journalist *[[Anka Radakovich]], American magazine columnist *[[DuÅ”an PetriÄiÄ]], illustrator and caricaturist ([[Toronto Star]], [[New York Times]]) *[[Tijana Ibrahimovic]], Serbian-born American fashion journalist *[[Brankica StankoviÄ]], Serbian investigative journalist {{div col end}} ==Scientists and scholars== ===Natural science=== {{category see also|Serbian scientists}} {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *[[Mileva MariÄ]], mathematician, wife of [[Albert Einstein]] *[[Miodrag StojkoviÄ]], genetic scientist *[[Milutin MilankoviÄ]], geophysicist, astronomer *[[Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic]], biomedical engineer. *[[Pavle VujeviÄ]], geophysicist *[[SiniÅ”a StankoviÄ]], biologist *[[Svetozar Kurepa]], mathematician *[[DuÅ”an Kanazir]], molecular biologist *[[Pavle SaviÄ]], physicist and chemist, together with IrĆØne Joliot-Curie he was nominated for Nobel Prize in Physics *[[Jovan CvijiÄ]], geographer, ethnographer and geologist *[[Mina Bizic]], environmental microbiologist *[[Nikola Hajdin]], construction engineer *[[Tatomir AnÄeliÄ]], mathematician *[[Dimitrije NeÅ”iÄ]], mathematician *[[Jovan Äokor]], epidemiologist *[[Aleksandar DespiÄ]], physicist * [[Vuk MarinkoviÄ]], physicist *[[Rajko TomoviÄ]], physicist and inventor *[[Slobodan Äuk]], electrical engineer, professor and inventor *[[Ljubomir KleriÄ]], mining engineer and mathematician *[[Milomir Kovac]], veterinary surgeon and professor *[[Milan DamnjanoviÄ (physicist)|Milan DamnjanoviÄ]], physicist *[[Ilija ÄuriÄiÄ]], veterinary physician *[[Bogdan Duricic]], biochemist *[[Miodrag Radulovacki]], neuropharmacologist and professor *[[Bogdan Maglich]], nuclear physicist *[[Jovan RaÅ”koviÄ]], psychiatrist *[[Draga LjoÄiÄ]], Serbia's first female doctor and women's rights activist *[[Petar V. Kokotovic]], engineering professor and theorist *[[Milan RaspopoviÄ]], mathematician *[[Jovan Karamata]], mathematician *[[Danilo Blanusa]], mathematician, of Serb heritage *[[Zoran KneževiÄ (astronomer)|Zoran KneževiÄ]], astronomer *[[Äuro Kurepa]], mathematician *[[Vladimir Markovic]], mathematician *[[Petar ÄurkoviÄ]], astronomer *[[Milan Kurepa]], physicist *[[Marko V. Jaric]], physicist *[[Laza LazareviÄ]], physician *[[Marko Leko]], chemist *[[Sima LozaniÄ]], chemist *[[Gradimir MilovanoviÄ]], mathematician *[[Dragoslav MitrinoviÄ]], mathematician *[[Milorad B. ProtiÄ]], astronomer *[[Ljubisav Rakic]], neurobiologist *[[Stevo TodorÄeviÄ]], mathematician *[[Pavle Vujevic]], geographer and meteorologist *[[Miomir Vukobratovic]], mechanical engineer and pioneer in humanoid robots *[[Bogdan GavriloviÄ]], mathematician *[[Milan Vukcevich]], chemist and grandmaster of chess problem composition *[[Jovan ŽujoviÄ]] (1856ā1938), pioneer in geological and paleontological science in Serbia *[[Miodrag PetkoviÄ]], mathematician *[[SrÄan OgnjanoviÄ]], mathematician *[[Vlatko Vedral]], physicist, known for his research on the theory of Entanglement and Quantum Information Theory *[[Tihomir Novakov]], physicist *[[Petar ÄurkoviÄ]], astronomer *[[Mihajlo D. Mesarovic]], scientist and [[Club of Rome]] member. *[[Lazar the Hilandarian]] (fl. 1404), [[Serbian Orthodox]] monk who built the first mechanical [[clock tower]] in Russia *[[Ognjeslav KostoviÄ StepanoviÄ]] (1851ā1916) *[[Voja AntoniÄ]] (born 1952), inventor, journalist, writer, [[magazine]] [[editing|editor]], [[radio show]] contributor, also creator of a build-it-yourself [[home computer]] [[Galaksija (computer)|Galaksija]] *[[Mihajlo Idvorski Pupin]] (1854ā1935), physicist, professor and inventor of a new telecommunications technology *[[Mihailo PetroviÄ Alas]] (1868ā1943), author of the mathematical phenomenology and inventor of the first hydraulic computer capable to solve differential equations *[[Pavle VujeviÄ]] (1881ā1966), founder of the science of microclimatology, and one of the first in the science of potamology *[[Ljubinka NikoliÄ]], geographer and geologist, future colonist chosen for the [[Mars One]] project (representing Serbia)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mars-one.com/|title=Mars One's Journey|website=www.mars-one.com}}</ref> *[[Gordana Lazarevich]], Serbian born Canadian musicologist and university department head<ref>[https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/gordana-lazarevich-emc Lazarevich] at [[Encyclopedia of Music in Canada]], accessed 10 September 2019</ref> *[[Vesna Milosevic-Zdjelar]], Serbian born Canadian astrophysicist and science educator *[[Jelena Kovacevic]], Dean of Engineering at [[New York University Tandon School of Engineering|NYU's Tandon School]] and [[Carnegie Mellon University]] *[[Jasmina Vujic]], nuclear engineering professor at [[University of California, Berkeley|Berkeley]], 1st female nuclear engineering department chair in the US<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.eserbia.org/people/science/184-jasmina-vujic|title = Jasmina VujiÄ}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://vcresearch.berkeley.edu/faculty/jasmina-l-vujic|title=Jasmina L. Vujic | Research UC Berkeley|access-date=22 April 2018|archive-date=28 February 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210228010902/https://vcresearch.berkeley.edu/faculty/jasmina-l-vujic|url-status=dead}}</ref> *[[Gojko Lalic]], chemistry professor at the [[University of Washington]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://depts.washington.edu/chem/people/faculty/lalic.html|title = Gojko Lalic | Department of Chemistry | University of Washington}}</ref> *[[Zorica PantiÄ|Zorica Pantic]], engineer and president of Wentworth Institute of Technology *[[Maja Pantic]], A.I. expert and professor *[[Petar GburÄik]], meteorologist and professor *[[Adolf Hempt]], biologist and the founder of the [[Pasteur Institute]] *[[Nikola Tesla]], a physicist and inventor. {{div col end}} ===Philosophers=== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *[[Milan DamnjanoviÄ (philosopher)|Milan DamnjanoviÄ]] (1924ā1994), philosopher, full professor at the Faculty of Fine Arts of University of Belgrade *[[Ljubomir TadiÄ]] *[[Branko PavloviÄ]] (1928ā1996) *[[Dositej ObradoviÄ]] (1742ā1811), author, philosopher, linguist, polyglot and the first minister of education of Serbia, regarded founder of modern Serbian literature *[[Branislav PetronijeviÄ]], important Serbian philosopher and paleontologist in the first half of the 20th century *[[Justin PopoviÄ]] *[[Svetozar StojanoviÄ]] *[[Mihailo ÄuriÄ]] *[[Davor Džalto]] *[[Veselin ÄajkanoviÄ]] *[[Nikola MiloÅ”eviÄ (politician)]] *[[Vojin RakiÄ]] *[[Ion Petrovici]] (Rumanian national of Serbian antecedents) *[[Äuro Kurepa]] (1907ā1992), best-known logician *[[Jevrem JezdiÄ]] * [[Thomas Nagel]] (born 1937) *[[Svetozar MarkoviÄ]] (1846ā1875), introduced the doctrine of social reform to Serbia *[[Mihailo MarkoviÄ]] *[[Nikola MiloÅ”eviÄ (politician)|Nikola MiloÅ”eviÄ]] *[[Vojin RakiÄ]] *[[Divna M. VuksanoviÄ]] *[[Dimitrije NajdanoviÄ]] *[[Dimitrije MatiÄ]] *[[Konstantin "Kosta" CukiÄ]] *[[Ljubomir NediÄ]] (1858ā1902), one of the most quoted philosophers in the late 19th century, a student of [[Wilhelm Wundt]] and professor at the [[University of Belgrade]] *[[Ksenija AtanasijeviÄ]] (1894ā1981), the first recognized major female Serbian philosopher, and one of the first female professors of Belgrade University *[[Vladimir JovanoviÄ (politician)|Vladimir JovanoviÄ]] made a name for himself with his ''"PolitiÄki reÄnik"''(Political Dictionary) as a political theorist {{div col end}} ===Historians and archeologists=== {{see also|List of Serbian historians}} {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *[[Jovan RajiÄ]] *[[Tibor ŽivkoviÄ]] *[[Wayne S. Vucinich]] *[[Bozidar Petranovic]], wrote the history of world literature in the 1840s, explaining that national culture had neglected literary history *[[Stanoje StanojeviÄ]] (1873ā1937) *[[Jovan RadoniÄ]] (1873ā1953) *[[Dragutin AnastasijeviÄ]] (1877ā1950) *[[Milan KaÅ”anin]] *[[Dejan MedakoviÄ]] *[[Ilarion Ruvarac]] *[[Panta SreÄkoviÄ]] *[[Dimitrije Ruvarac]] *[[Miroljub JevtiÄ]] *[[MiloÅ” MilojeviÄ (lawyer)|MiloÅ” MilojeviÄ]], historian who went to the Kosovo and Metohija region in the 1870s and used three books of travel notes to write a demographic-statistical structure of the mutual relations between Serbs and Albanians before the [[Serbian-Turkish Wars (1876ā1878)]]. *[[Spiridon GopÄeviÄ]] *[[DuÅ”an T. BatakoviÄ]], historian and diplomat *[[Milos Mladenovic]] *[[Sima ÄirkoviÄ]] *[[Prince Bojidar Karageorgevitch]] *[[Rade MihaljÄiÄ]] *[[Milos Mladenovic]] *[[Vasilije KrestiÄ]] *[[Radivoj RadiÄ]] *[[Latinka PeroviÄ]] *[[Milan Ä. MiliÄeviÄ]] *[[Vladimir Dedijer]] *[[Milan St. ProtiÄ]] *[[Milorad EkmeÄiÄ]] *[[MomÄilo SpremiÄ]] *[[Stojan NovakoviÄ]] *[[Fanula Papazoglu]] *[[Jevrem JezdiÄ]] *[[Anna Novakov]] *[[Milan VasiÄ]] *[[Vaso ÄubriloviÄ]] *[[Äedomir AntiÄ]] *[[Predrag DragiÄ]] *[[Mihailo GavriloviÄ]] *[[Desanka KovaÄeviÄ-KojiÄ]] *[[Slobodan JovanoviÄ]] *[[Jovan RistiÄ]] *[[Viktor Novak]] was a Croatian historian who lived, worked and died in [[Belgrade]], Serbia *[[Vid Vuletic VukasoviÄ]] *[[Gavrilo VitkoviÄ]] engineer, professor and historian in the 19th century. *[[Živko AndrijaÅ”eviÄ]] *[[George Ostrogorsky]] (1902ā1976), Russian-born Serbian historian and Byzantinist *[[Božidar FerjanÄiÄ]], historian and Byzantine scholar *[[Milos Mladenovic]] was professor emeritus at McGill in Montreal for many years, beginning in the 1950s. *[[Traian Stoianovich]] *[[Milorad M. Drachkovitch]] author of several important books on contemporary political science and history *[[Risto KovaÄiÄ]] (1845ā1909), historian *[[Miodrag Grbic]], archaeologist *[[Miloje VasiÄ]], archaeologist *[[Mihailo ValtroviÄ]] {{div col end}} ===Economists and sociologysts=== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *[[Branko MilanoviÄ]] (born 1953), leading economist in the [[World Bank]]'s research department dealing with poverty and inequality, also a senior associate at the [[Carnegie Endowment for International Peace]] in Washington, D.C. *[[Radovan KovaÄeviÄ]], Serbian-American professor at the [[Southern Methodist University]] [[Research Center for Advanced Manufacturing]], holder of several U.S. patents.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.smu.edu/Lyle/AboutUs/ContactsandDirectories/KovacevicRadovan |title=Radovan Kovacevic |publisher=Southern Methodist University |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120415040711/http://www.smu.edu/Lyle/AboutUs/ContactsandDirectories/KovacevicRadovan |archive-date=2012-04-15 }}</ref> *[[Milan StojadinoviÄ]] (1888ā1961), Minister of Finance, Prime Minister of Yugoslavia 1935ā1939 *[[Radovan JelaÅ”iÄ]] (born 1968), Governor of the National Bank of Serbia 2004ā2010 *[[Miroljub Labus]], political economist *[[Dimitrije MatiÄ]] *[[Konstantin CukiÄ]] *[[Äedomilj MijatoviÄ]] *[[Äedomir ÄupiÄ]] {{div col end}} ===Editors and publishers=== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *[[Jovan JovanoviÄ Zmaj]], one of the co-founders of Javor (The Maple) at [[Novi Sad]] in 1862, was its editor for many years. Zmaj is best known for his poetry. *[[Sava BjelanoviÄ]] was the publisher of Srpski List in [[Zadar]]. *[[Dejan RistanoviÄ]] *[[Darko F. Ribnikar]] *[[Vladislav F. Ribnikar]] *[[Dimitrije Ruvarac]], brother of [[Ilarion Ruvarac]] *[[Velibor GligoriÄ]], literary critic, editor and writer {{div col end}} ===Linguists and philologists=== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *[[Dejan AjdaÄiÄ]] *[[Rajna DragiÄeviÄ]] (born 1968), Serbian linguist, lexicologist and lexicographer. *[[Pavle IviÄ]] was a leading [[South Slavic languages|South Slavic]] and general [[dialectologist]] and [[phonologist]], and one of the signatories of the 1986 [[Memorandum of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts]]. *[[Vuk StefanoviÄ KaradžiÄ]] (1787ā1864), philologist and linguist who was the major reformer of the [[Serbian language]]. He deserves, perhaps, for his collections of songs, fairy tales, and riddles to be called the father of the study of [[Serbian folklore]]. He was also the author of the first Serbian dictionary. *[[Branko Mikasinovich (academic)|Branko Mikasinovich]] (born 1938), Slavist *[[Milan ReÅ”etar]] (1860ā1942), [[linguistics|linguist]], [[Republic of Ragusa|Ragusologist]], [[historian]] and [[literary critic]] from [[Dubrovnik]] who was a member of the [[Serb Catholic movement in Dubrovnik]]. *[[Luko Zore]] *[[Mateja MatejiÄ (priest)]], Slavist *[[Svetomir Nikolajevic]], the first professor at the Department of World Literature in Belgrade's School of Philosophy. *[[Katarina Milovuk]], author of linguistics textbooks, translator, professor and women's rights activist *[[Ljiljana Crepajac]] *[[Sava Mrkalj]] *[[Milan Budimir]] *[[Rajko ÄuriÄ]] *[[Ivan Klajn]] {{div col end}} ===Legal experts and lawyers=== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *[[Teodor FilipoviÄ]] (also known as Bozidar GrujoviÄ), lawyer and professor who taught at the university of [[Kharkiv|Harkov]] *[[Sava Tekelija]] (1761ā1842), amongst the first Serbian doctor of law, president of the [[Matica srpska]], philanthropist, noble, and merchant. *[[Kosta ÄavoÅ”ki]] *[[Sima AvramoviÄ]] *[[Gligorije TrlajiÄ]] *[[Teodor FilipoviÄ]] {{div col end}} ==Business entrepreneurs== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *[[Drago K. Jovanovich]] (co-founder of the Helicopter Engineering Research Corporation in [[Philadelphia]] with F. Kozloski) *[[Milan MandariÄ]], Serbian-American business tycoon *[[Miroslav MiÅ”koviÄ]] President of [[Delta Holding]] *[[Milan PaniÄ]] President and chief executive officer, MP Global Enterprises & Associates, USA *[[Dejan RistanoviÄ]], founder and owner of Sezam Pro and PC PRESS * [[Dragan Å olak (businessman)]], founder of [[United Group]] *[[Philip Zepter]] (born Milan JankoviÄ), owner of [[Zepter International]] *[[Ljubomir Vracarevic]], developed [[Real Aikido]], a new fighting technique in martial arts. *[[Vane IvanoviÄ]], President of Crestline Shipping Company, London, UK *[[Veselin JevrosimoviÄ]], CEO and founder of Serbian IT company ComTrade Group *[[Miodrag KostiÄ]], CEO and founder of [[MK Group]] *[[Bogoljub KariÄ]] {{div col end}} ==Criminals== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *[[Vojislav StanimiroviÄ (criminal)|Vojislav StanimiroviÄ]] former Journalist Boss of YACS Crime Group that his son Punch Pavle StanimiroviÄ took over in NYC *[[Zvezdan JovanoviÄ]], former member of the Serbian special police, assassinated Serbian Minister [[Zoran ÄinÄiÄ]] *[[Mijailo MijailoviÄ]], Swedish psychopath, assassin of [[Minister for Foreign Affairs (Sweden)|Swedish Foreign Minister]] [[Anna Lindh]] *[[Arkan]], warlord, organized cime *[[Kristijan GoluboviÄ]], organized crime *[[Pink Panthers]], jewel theft network *[[Milorad Ulemek]], assassin of Serbian Prime Minister Zoran ÄinÄiÄ and former Serbian President Ivan StamboliÄ {{div col end}} ==Sportspeople== {{Further|List of Serbian sportspeople}} ===Basketball=== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *[[Aleksandar NikoliÄ|Aleksandar NikoliÄ "Aca"]] (1924ā2000), FIBA Hall of Fame, Euroleague Top 10 coaches; WC Coach 78', EC Coach 77', EC Cup 70', 72', 73' *[[Radivoj KoraÄ|Radivoj KoraÄ "ŽuÄko"]] (1938ā1969), FIBA Hall of Fame; top 50 in Europe, Euro MVP 61', [[KoraÄ Cup|Eponymous to FIBA Cup]] *[[DuÅ”an IvkoviÄ|DuÅ”an IvkoviÄ "Duda"]] (born 1943), Euroleague Top 10 coaches; FIBA Coach 90', EC Coach 89', 91', 95'; EC Player 73' *[[Božidar MaljkoviÄ|Božidar MaljkoviÄ "Boža"]] (born 1952), Euroleague Top 10 coaches, EL Coach 89', 90', 93', 96' *[[Dragan KiÄanoviÄ|Dragan KiÄanoviÄ "KiÄa"]] (born 1954), FIBA Hall of Fame; Mr. Europa 81', 82'; 76', 80'; WC 78'; EC 73',75',77' *[[Željko ObradoviÄ]] (born 1960), 50 Greatest Euroleague Contributors, 96', WC 98', EC 97, Bronze 99', EL Coach 92',94',95',00',02',07',09',11'; Player 88', WC 90' *[[Milan OpaÄiÄ]] (born 1960) *[[Dusan Tadic]] (born 1988) *[[Aleksandar ÄorÄeviÄ]] (born 1967), Top 50 in Europe, Mr. Europa 94', 95', Euro MVP 97', <!-- Continue --> *[[Vlade Divac]] (born 1968), FIBA Hall of Fame; Top 50 in Europe, Mr. Europa 89'; Kennedy Award 00'; NBA All-Star 01'; Number retired by Sacramento Kings *[[Predrag DaniloviÄ]] (born 1970), Top 50 in Europe, Mr. Europa and Italian League MVP 1998; EC 89', 91', 95', 97' *[[Dejan Bodiroga]] (born 1973), Top 10 in 2000s Europe, Top 50 overall; WC 98', 02'; EC 95', 97' and 01' *[[Nenad KrstiÄ]] (born 1983), All-Rookie NBA second team, EC Silver 09' (Active) *[[Aleksandar PavloviÄ (basketball)|Sasha PavloviÄ]] *[[MiloÅ” BabiÄ]] *[[Radisav ÄurÄiÄ]], Serbian-Israeli basketball player, 1999 [[Israeli Basketball Premier League MVP]] *[[Rastko CvetkoviÄ]] *[[Slavko VraneÅ”]] *[[DuÅ”ko VujoÅ”eviÄ]] *[[Mile IliÄ]] *[[Zoran SaviÄ]] *[[Nenad MarkoviÄ]] *[[Borislav StankoviÄ]] *[[Kosta PeroviÄ]] *[[Svetislav PeÅ”iÄ]] *[[Nikola PleÄaÅ”]] *[[NebojÅ”a PopoviÄ]] *[[Branislav PreleviÄ]] *[[Vladimir RadmanoviÄ]] *[[Zoran RadoviÄ]] *[[Trajko RajkoviÄ]] *[[Igor RakoÄeviÄ]] *[[Željko RebraÄa]] *[[Zoran SaviÄ]] *[[Zoran SlavniÄ]] *[[Borislav StankoviÄ]] *[[Dan Majerle]] *[[Dragan TarlaÄ]] *[[Mike Todorovich]] *[[Dejan TomaÅ”eviÄ]] *[[MiloÅ” VujaniÄ]] *[[Ranko Žeravica]] *[[Ratko Varda]] *[[Marko PopoviÄ (basketball, born 1982)|Marko PopoviÄ]] (son of Petar PopoviÄ) *[[Petar PopoviÄ (basketball, born 1979)|Petar PopoviÄ]] *[[Zarko Zecevic]] *[[John Abramovic]] *[[Miroslav BeriÄ]] *[[Žarko Äabarkapa]] *[[Predrag Drobnjak]] *[[Milan GuroviÄ]] *[[DuÅ”an Kecman]] *[[Aleks MariÄ|Aleksandar "Aleks" MariÄ]], Australian *[[Dejan MilojeviÄ]] *[[Darko MiliÄiÄ]] Serbian basketball player, NBA champion 2004 *[[Nikola PekoviÄ]], Montenegrin, NBA *[[Marko JariÄ]] ([[National Basketball Association|NBA]]) [[EuroBasket 2001]], 1st [[2002 FIBA World Championship]] *[[Nikola Dragovic]] *[[Aleksandar PetroviÄ (basketball, born October 1959)|Aleksandar PetroviÄ]] *[[Bojan PopoviÄ]] *[[Velimir RadinoviÄ]] *[[Bogdan BogdanoviÄ (basketball)|Bogdan BogdanoviÄ]] *[[Boban MarjanoviÄ]] *[[Nikola JokiÄ]], [[NBA Most Valuable Player Award|NBA Most Valuable Player]] (2021, 2022, 2024), [[NBA Finals]] champion and [[NBA Finals Most Valuable Player award|Most Valuable Player]] (2023) {{div col end}} ===Baseball=== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} * [[Brian Bogusevic]], MLB player * [[Jess Dobernic]], MLB player * [[Walt Dropo]], MLB player * [[Eli Grba]], American League Champion with the [[New York Yankees]] * [[Mike Kekich]], MLB player * [[Mike Krsnich]], MLB player * [[Rocky Krsnich]], MLB player * [[Babe Martin]], MLB player * [[Doc Medich]], MLB player * [[Johnny Miljus]], MLB player * [[Paul Popovich]], MLB player * [[Dave Rajsich]], MLB player * [[Gary Rajsich]], MLB player * [[Jeff Samardzija]], player for the [[Chicago White Sox]], also wide receiver at [[Notre Dame Fighting Irish football|Notre Dame]]. * [[Nick Strincevich]], MLB player * [[Pete Suder]], MLB player * [[Steve Sundra]], [[1939 World Series]] Champion, pitched with the [[New York Yankees]], [[History of the Washington Senators|Washington Senators]], and [[St. Louis Browns]] * [[Peter Vuckovich]], AL Cy Young winner: 1982) * [[George Vukovich]], MLB player * [[John Vukovich]], MLB player and coach * [[Emil Verban]], second baseman for the [[St. Louis Cardinals]], [[Philadelphia Phillies]], [[Chicago Cubs]], and [[Boston Braves (baseball)|Boston Braves]]. * [[Wally Judnich]], MLB player * [[Mike Kreevich]], MLB player, notable center fielder during the 1930s and 1940s * [[Christian Yelich]], MLB player * [[Mickey Lolich]], MLB Player * [[Al Niemiec]], player for the [[Boston Red Sox]], [[Philadelphia Athletics]], and [[Seattle Rainiers]] * [[Steve Swetonic]], MLB Player * [[Ryan Radmanovich]], MLB Player and member of Canada Olympic baseball team * [[Erik Bakich]], college baseball coach * [[Joe Tepsic]], MLB Player {{div col end}} ===Chess=== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *[[Boris KostiÄ]] *[[Svetozar GligoriÄ]] *[[Borislav Ivkov]] *[[Ivan IvaniÅ”eviÄ]] *[[Ljubomir LjubojeviÄ]] *[[Alisa MariÄ]] *[[Mirjana MariÄ]] *[[Robert MarkuÅ”]] *[[Aleksandar MatanoviÄ]] *[[Milan MatuloviÄ]] *[[Igor MiladinoviÄ (chess player)|Igor MiladinoviÄ]] *[[Petar TrifunoviÄ]] *[[Dragoljub VelimiroviÄ]] *[[Dragoljub Ciric]] *[[Milunka LazareviÄ]] *[[Petar PopoviÄ (chess player)|Petar PopoviÄ]] *[[Predrag NikoliÄ]] *[[Predrag OstojiÄ]] *[[Dimitrije Bjelica]] *[[Dragoljub JanoÅ”eviÄ]] *[[Borislav MiliÄ]] *[[Milan Vukcevich|Milan VukÄeviÄ]] *[[Milan VukiÄ]] *[[Branko DamljanoviÄ]] *[[Dejan AntiÄ]] *[[Ozren NedeljkoviÄ]] *[[Predrag NikoliÄ]] *[[Dragan Å olak (chess player)|Dragan Å olak]] *[[Vasilije TomoviÄ]] *[[Mirko Broder]] *[[BoÅ”ko AbramoviÄ]] *[[Bojan VuÄkoviÄ]] *[[Borki PredojeviÄ]] {{div col end}} ===Football=== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *[[Nemanja VidiÄ]] (born 1981), captain for [[Manchester United F.C.|Manchester United]], has collection of honours including 3 consecutive [[Premier League]] titles (4 titles in total), the [[UEFA Champions League]], the [[FIFA World Club Cup]], three [[EFL Cup|League Cup]] medals, as well as being included in three consecutive (4 in total including 2010ā11 season) [[PFA Team of the Year]] sides from 2007 to 2009. In the 2008ā09 season, he helped United to a record-breaking run of 14 consecutive [[shutout|clean sheets]] and was awarded the [[2008ā09 Premier League#Barclays Player of the Season|Barclays Player of the Season]]. He also collected both the club's Fans' and Players' Player of the Year awards. At the start of the 2010ā11 season VidiÄ was selected as the new [[Captain (association football)|team captain]] of [[Manchester United F.C.|Manchester United]].<ref name="necapt">{{cite news|first=Nick|last=Coppack|title=Vidic retains armband|url=http://www.manutd.com/en/News-And-Features/Football-News/2010/Sep/Vidic-retains-armband.aspx|work=ManUtd.com|publisher=Manchester United|date=17 September 2010|access-date=23 December 2017}}</ref> He collected his second [[2010ā11 Premier League#Barclays Player of the Season|Barclays Player of the Season in 2010ā11]].<ref>Premier League, [http://www.premierleague.com/page/Headlines/0,,12306~2364035,00.html United duo clinch Barclays awards] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110522051407/http://www.premierleague.com/page/Headlines/0%2C%2C12306~2364035%2C00.html |date=22 May 2011 }}</ref> *[[Ivica DragutinoviÄ]] (born 1975), retired, played for [[Sevilla FC]], won the [[UEFA Europa League|UEFA Cup]]: [[2005ā06 UEFA Cup|2005ā06]], [[2006ā07 UEFA Cup|2006ā07]]; [[UEFA Super Cup]]: [[2006 UEFA Super Cup|2006]]; Runner-up [[2007 UEFA Super Cup|2007]]; [[Copa del Rey|Spanish Cup]]: [[2006ā07 Copa del Rey|2006ā07]], [[2009ā10 Copa del Rey|2009ā10]]; [[Supercopa de EspaƱa|Spanish Supercup]]: [[2007 Supercopa de EspaƱa|2007]]; Runner-up [[2010 Supercopa de EspaƱa|2010]] *[[Predrag ÄorÄeviÄ]] (born 1972), retired, played as a left midfielder for the [[Greece|Greek]] club [[Olympiacos F.C.|Olympiacos]] for 13 years, becoming Olympiacos' greatest foreign goalscorer, averaging a goal every three league matches, as well as becoming a symbol of Olympiacos' "Golden Age" of 12 championship trophies in 13 years. ÄorÄeviÄ is acknowledged as one of the greatest foreign players to have played in Greece. ÄorÄeviÄ also played for the [[Serbia national football team|Serbian football team]], amassing 37 caps and 1 goal. *[[Branislav IvanoviÄ]] (born 1984), plays for [[FC Zenit Saint Petersburg]], selected as the right-back of the season for the [[2009ā10 Premier League|Premier League 2009ā10 season]] as Chelsea won the league title and the [[2010 FA Cup Final]]. *[[SaÅ”a IliÄ (footballer, born 1977)|SaÅ”a IliÄ]] *[[George Kakasic]] *[[Vladimir JugoviÄ]] *[[Aleksandar Kolarov]] (born 1985), perhaps one of the best players to come from Serbia, now playing [[Manchester City F.C.|Manchester City]] *[[Darko KovaÄeviÄ]] *[[MiloÅ” KrasiÄ]] *[[Bojan KrkiÄ]] *[[Mladen KrstajiÄ]] *[[Miroslav ÄukiÄ]] *[[Zdravko KuzmanoviÄ]] *[[Aleksandar LukoviÄ]] *[[Damir Kahriman]] *[[Ljubomir Fejsa]] *[[Filip MladenoviÄ]] *[[UroÅ” SpajiÄ]] *[[Predrag MijatoviÄ]] *[[Dejan StankoviÄ]], midfielder playing for [[Inter Milan]] since 2004; ESM Team of the Year 2006ā07, [[2009ā10 UEFA Champions League]]. *[[Dragan StojkoviÄ]] *[[Sergej MilinkoviÄ-SaviÄ]] *[[Nikola ŽigiÄ]] *[[Marko NikoliÄ (footballer, born June 1989)|Marko NikoliÄ]] (born 1989), midfielder *[[Marko NikoliÄ (football coach)|Marko NikoliÄ]] (born 1979), coach *[[MomÄilo GavriÄ (footballer)|MomÄilo GavriÄ]] was a professional soccer player with OFK Beograd, Oakland Clippers, San Francisco 49ers, Dallas Tornado, and San Jose Earthquakes, from 1959 to 1978. *[[Miodrag Belodedici]] *[[Jovan AÄimoviÄ]] *[[Radomir AntiÄ]] *[[Milorad ArsenijeviÄ]] *[[DuÅ”an BajeviÄ]] *[[Vladimir Beara]] *[[Vujadin BoÅ”kov]] *[[LjubiÅ”a BroÄiÄ]] *[[Vladimir DurkoviÄ]] *[[Dragan DžajiÄ]] *[[Milan GaliÄ]] *[[Milutin IvkoviÄ]] *[[BoÅivoje KostiÄ]] *[[Vladica KovaÄeviÄ|Vladimir KovaÄeviÄ]] *[[MiloÅ” MilutinoviÄ]] *[[Miljan MiljaniÄ]] *[[Zoran MirkoviÄ]] *[[Rajko MitiÄ]] *[[Tihomir Ognjanov]] *[[Ilija PanteliÄ]] *[[Blagoje PaunoviÄ]] *[[Miroslav PavloviÄ]] *[[Ilija PetkoviÄ]] *[[Vladimir PetroviÄ]] *[[Preki]], birth name Predrag RadosavljeviÄ, Serbian-born American international; the only player to be named [[Major League Soccer]] [[Landon Donovan MVP Award|MVP]] twice. *[[Branko StankoviÄ]] *[[Dragoslav Å ekularac]] *[[Milutin Å oÅ”kiÄ]] *[[Aleksandar TirnaniÄ]] *[[Velibor VasoviÄ]] *[[Todor VeselinoviÄ]] *[[ÄorÄe VujadinoviÄ]] *[[SaÅ”a ÄiriÄ]] *[[Milovan ÄiriÄ]] {{div col end}} ===Tennis=== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *[[Novak Djokovic]] (born 1987), world No. 1; 24 Grand Slams, 40 Masters 1000, 7 ATP finals, 400+ weeks in the rankings as world #1, 1st on Prize Money won list *[[Janko TipsareviÄ]] (born 1984) *[[Viktor Troicki]] (born 1986), former world No. 12 (6 June 2011) *[[Nenad ZimonjiÄ]] (born 1976), doubles-former world No. 1 (17 November 2008), three Grand Slams *[[Jelena JankoviÄ]] (born 1985), former world No. 1 (11 August 2008), one Grand Slam, twelve WTA *[[Ana Ivanovic]] (born 1987), former world No. 1 (9 June 2008), one Grand Slam, eleven WTA *[[Bojana Jovanovski]] (born 1991), *[[Kristina MladenoviÄ]] (born 1993), French of Serbian parentage *[[Alex BogdanoviÄ]] (born 1984), British of Serbian parentage *[[Ana JovanoviÄ]] (born 1984) *[[Irena PavloviÄ]](born 1988) *[[Aleksandra KruniÄ]] (born 1993) *[[Nikola ÄiriÄ]] (born 1983) *[[Ilija Bozoljac]] *[[Nebojsa Djordjevic]] *[[Marko Djokovic]] *[[Filip KrajinoviÄ]] *[[DuÅ”an LajoviÄ]] *[[Srdjan Muskatirovic]] *[[Sima Nikolic]] *[[Ika Panajotovic]] *[[Dejan PetroviÄ|Dejan Petrovic]] *[[David SaviÄ]] *[[Nikola ÄaÄiÄ]] *[[DuÅ”an Vemic]] *[[Miljan ZekiÄ]] *[[Tamara ÄuroviÄ]] *[[Tatjana JeÄmenica]] *[[Karolina JovanoviÄ]] *[[Vojislava LukiÄ]] *[[Teodora MirÄiÄ]] *[[Dragana ZariÄ]] *[[NataÅ”a ZoriÄ]] *[[Ana TimotiÄ]] *[[Slobodan ŽivojinoviÄ]] (born 1963), former doubles world No. 1 (8 September 1986), and singles No. 19 (26 October 1987) *[[MomÄilo Tapavica]] (1872ā1949), ethnic Serb who represented [[Austria-Hungary]] in tennis, weightlifting and wrestling in the first [[1896 Summer Olympics]] in Athens, Greece, and won a [[bronze medal]] in the men's singles tennis competition. He is the first [[Serb]] to win an Olympic medal. He became an architect. The [[Matica srpska]]-building in [[Novi Sad]] is his work, among many others. *[[Jelena GenÄiÄ]], coach of [[Monica Seles]] and [[Novak Djokovic|Novak ÄokoviÄ]] *[[Nikola Å pear]] {{div col end}} ===Boxers=== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *[[Nikola SjekloÄa]] (born 1978), Intercontinental 75 kg WBC. *[[Nenad BorovÄanin]] (born 1978), current European Cruiserweight boxing champion, undefeated with 30 wins and no losses. *[[Aleksandar PejanoviÄ]] (1974ā2011), Super Heavyweight, Bronze 2001 Mediterranean Games. Murdered. *[[Slobodan KaÄar]] (born 1957), Light Heavyweight, Olympic Gold [[Moscow 1980]]. *[[Tadija KaÄar]] (born 1956), Light Heavyweight, Olympic Silver [[MontrĆ©al 1976]]. *[[Sreten MirkoviÄ]] (1955ā2016), European Amateur Boxing Championship 1979 Silver. *[[Marijan BeneÅ”]] (born 1951)<!-- (Serbian-born, Serbian mother) -->, Light Heavyweight, European Amateur Boxing Championship 1973 Gold, European Boxing Union 1979. {{div col end}} ===Ice hockey=== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *For Serbian American ice hockey players, see [[List of Serbian Americans#Ice hockey|this list]]. *For Serbian Canadian ice hockey players, see [[List of Serbian Canadians#Ice hockey|this list]]. *[[Dragan Umicevic]], Swedish *[[Alex Andjelic]], Serbian, coach *[[Ivan ProkiÄ]], Serbian *[[Milan LuÄiÄ]], Canadian {{div col end}} ===Other sports=== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} * [[Albert Bogen]] (Albert BĆ³gathy; 1882ā1961), Serbian-born Austrian Olympic silver medalist saber fencer<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/bo/albert-bogathy-1.html |title=Albert BĆĀ³gathy Bio, Stats, and Results | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com |website=www.sports-reference.com |access-date=15 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417230740/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/bo/albert-bogathy-1.html |archive-date=17 April 2020 |url-status=dead}}</ref> *[[Jovana BrakoÄeviÄ]], volleyball player *[[Milorad ÄaviÄ]], Olympic medalist in swimming *[[Filip FilipoviÄ (water polo)|Filip FilipoviÄ]], water polo player *[[Nenad Gajic]], lacrosse player *[[Andrija GeriÄ]], Olympic champion in volleyball *[[Nikola GrbiÄ]], volleyball player and coach, Olympic champion in volleyball *[[Vladimir GrbiÄ]], Olympic champion in volleyball, member of [[Volleyball Hall of Fame]]) *[[NaÄa Higl]], swimmer *[[Danilo IkodinoviÄ]], water polo player *[[Mile IsakoviÄ]], Olympic champion in handball *[[Sara IsakoviÄ]], Olympic medalist in swimming *[[Aleksandra IvoÅ”ev]], Olympic champion in sports shooting *[[Natasa Dusev-Janics|NataÅ”a DuÅ”ev-JaniÄ]], Olympic champion in canoeing *[[Pavle Jovanovic (bobsledder)|Pavle Jovanovic]], Serbian-American bobsledder *[[Nikola KarabatiÄ]], French handball player (Serbian mother) *[[Svetlana DaÅ”iÄ-KitiÄ]], handball player, voted the best female handball player ever *[[Radomir KovaÄeviÄ]], Olympic medalist in judo *[[Bronko Lubich]] (1925ā2007) was a wrestler, referee and trainer. *[[Ilija Lupulesku]], Olympic medalist in table tennis *[[Goran MaksimoviÄ]], Olympic champion in sports shooting *[[Milica MandiÄ]], Olympic champion in taekwondo *[[Branislav MartinoviÄ]], Olympic medalist in wrestling *[[Igor MilanoviÄ]] is considered the best water polo player of all time *[[Ivan MiljkoviÄ]], one of the most decorated volleyball players in the world *[[Lavinia Milosovici]], Romanian gymnast of Serbian origin, multiple Olympic champion *[[MiloÅ” MiloÅ”eviÄ]], swimmer *[[Vera NikoliÄ]], track and field athlete, double European Champion in 800m, former World record holder *[[Mirko NiÅ”oviÄ]], Olympic champion in canoeing *[[Slavko Obadov]], Olympic medalist in judo *[[Nenad Pagonis]], kickboxing champion *[[Zoran PanÄiÄ]], Olympic medalist in rowing *[[Momir Petkovic]], Olympic champion in wrestling *[[Andrija PrlainoviÄ]], water polo player *[[Dan Radakovich]], sports administrator *[[Paul Radmilovic]], water polo player for Great Britain in the 1912 Olympics in Stockholm *[[Bojana RaduloviÄ]], handball player *[[Giovanni Raicevich]], Greco-Roman wrestler (European Champion, 1909) *[[Rhonda Rajsich]], American racquetball player of Serbian origin *[[Mirko SandiÄ]], water polo player, member of FINA Hall of Fame *[[Branislav Simic]], Olympic champion in wrestling *[[Milorad Stanulov]], Olympic medalist in rowing *[[Aleksandar Å apiÄ]] (born 1978), Serbian politician and a retired [[water polo]] player, considered by many to be one of the greatest water polo players of all time. [[Beijing 2008]], [[2004 Summer Olympics|Athens 2004]], [[2000 Summer Olympics|Sydney 2000]]. *[[Jasna Å ekariÄ]], multiple Olympic medalist in sports shooting *[[Dragan Å krbiÄ]], handball player, IHF World Player of the Year 2000 *[[Ivana Å panoviÄ]], track and field athlete *[[Arpad Sterbik]], handball goalkeeper representing Yugoslavia and Spain (Ethnic Hungarian), IHF World Player of the Year 2005 *[[Dragutin TopiÄ]], track and field athlete, [[List of world junior records in athletics|World junior record holder in high jump with 2.37]] *[[James Trifunov]], Serbian-Canadian Olympic medalist in wrestling *[[Vanja UdoviÄiÄ]], water polo player *[[Ljubomir VraÄareviÄ]], Serbian martial artist and founder of [[Real Aikido]] *[[Ljubomir Vranjes]], handball player *[[Vladimir VujasinoviÄ]], water polo player *[[Paola Vukojicic]], field hockey player *[[Bill Vukovich]], Serbian American automobile racing driver *[[Nick Zoricic]], Serbian-born, professional Canadian skier who died in Switzerland while competing *[[Zoran Zorkic]], [[golf]] coach in Texas *[[Ivan SariÄ]], wrestler and a pioneer in [[aviation]] *[[Velimir StjepanoviÄ]], swimmer *[[Luka StevanoviÄ]], swimmer *[[Andrea ArsoviÄ]], sports shooter *[[Tijana BoÅ”koviÄ]], volleyball player, Olympic medalist *[[Maja OgnjenoviÄ]], volleyball player, Olympic medalist {{div col end}} For Serbian-American American football players, see [[List of Serbian Americans#American football|this list]]; for baseball players, see [[List of Serbian Americans#Baseball|this list]]. ==Other== *[[George Fisher (settler)|George Fisher]] ({{langx|sr|ÄorÄe Å agiÄ}}; 1795ā1873), American military and politician, fought in the [[Texas Revolution]] and [[First Serbian Uprising]] <!-- MOVE --> *[[Nick Vujicic]], [[preacher]] and [[motivational speaker]] *[[Vesna VuloviÄ]], [[flight attendant]]. She holds the world record, according to the [[Guinness Book of Records]], for surviving the [[Free-fall#Surviving falls|highest fall without a parachute]]: {{convert|10160|m|ft}}.<ref name=mythbusters>{{Cite web |url=http://www.tv.com/mythbusters/escape-slide-parachute/episode/439949/summary.html?tag=ep_list;title;45 |title=Tv.Com ā Mythbusters: Escape Slide Parachute (Story of Vesna VuloviÄ) |access-date=30 November 2011 |archive-date=17 June 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100617045301/http://www.tv.com/mythbusters/escape-slide-parachute/episode/439949/summary.html?tag=ep_list;title;45 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref name="damninteresting">{{Cite web|url=https://www.damninteresting.com/vesnas-fall/|title=Vesna's Fall|website=Damn Interesting}}</ref> *[[Å Äepan Mali]] (fl. 1767ā1773), impostor pretender of Montenegro, by falsely representing himself as the [[Russian Empire|Russian Tsar]] [[Peter III of Russia|Peter III]]. *[[Black Mike Winage]] (1870ā1977), Serbian-Canadian miner, pioneer, adventurer and one of the original settlers in the [[Yukon]] during the [[Klondike Gold Rush]] who lived to be 107 years old. *[[Nedeljko ÄabrinoviÄ]], member of the Black Hand ===Spies=== *[[DuÅ”an Popov]] (1912ā1981), code name ''Tricycle'', [[MI6]] [[double agent]], [[Inspirations for James Bond|inspiration for James Bond]] *[[Branko VukeliÄ (spy)|Branko VukeliÄ]] (1904ā1945), Soviet spy *[[Mustafa GolubiÄ]], Soviet spy ===YouTubers=== *[[Baka Prase|Bogdan IliÄ]] (born 1996), Rapper, gamer, actor & entertainer. *[[Mudja|Stefan VuksanoviÄ]] (born 1998), Gamer & streamer. ==Fictional and mythological characters== *[[Petar Blagojevich]], accused Serbian vampire *[[Arnold Paole]], accused Serbian vampire *[[Sava SavanoviÄ]], accused Serbian vampire *[[Niko Bellic]], the main character of video game [[Grand Theft Auto IV]] ==See also== *[[List of Serbs of Bosnia and Herzegovina]] *[[List of Serbs of Croatia]] *[[List of Serbs of Montenegro]] *[[List of Serbs of the Republic of Macedonia]] *[[List of Serbian Americans]] *[[List of Serbian Canadians]] *[[List of Habsburg Serbs]] *[[Flag of Serbia]] ==References== {{Reflist}} ==Bibliography== {{refbegin|2}} * {{Cite book|last=Cox|first=John K.|title=The History of Serbia|year=2002|location=Westport, Connecticut|publisher=Greenwood Press|isbn=9780313312908|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=U765FGDfbPoC}} * {{cite book |last1=Ä°nal |first1=GĆ¼nseli |last2=ArÅivi |first2=Semiramis |title=Semiramis: Sultan'ın gƶzĆ¼nden Åenlik |date=2005 |publisher=YKY |isbn=978-975-08-0928-6 }} * {{cite book |last1=Meram |first1=Ali Kemal |title=PadiÅah anaları: resimli belgesel tarih romanı |date=1977 |publisher=Ćz Yayınları |language=tr}} * {{Cite book|last=Pavlowitch|first=Stevan K.|author-link=Stevan K. 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