List of Serbs of Croatia

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This is a list of notable Serbs of Croatia, ethnic Serbs who were born in, lived, or trace their origins to the territory that is present-day Croatia.

• Joakim Marković (c. 1685–1757), Austrian Serb painter
• Zaharije Orfelin (1726–1785), Austrian Serb polymath, born in Vukovar
• Stefan von Novaković (1740–1826), writer and publisher
• Lukijan Mušicki (1777–1837), notable Baroque poet, writer and polyglot
• Jovan Došenović (1781–1813), philosopher, poet and translator
• Jovan Isailović, Jr. (1803–1885), academic painter during the early and mid-nineteenth century
• Božidar Petranović (1809–1874), author, scholar, and journalist
• Matija Ban (1818–1903), poet, dramatist, and playwright, a part of the Serb-Catholic movement in Dubrovnik
• Danilo Medaković (1819–1881), writer, journalist and publisher^[1]
• Medo Pucić (1821–1882), writer and politician, a part of the Serb-Catholic movement in Dubrovnik^[2]
• Josif Runjanin (1821–1878), composer of the Croatian national anthem
• Nikola Arsenović (1823–1887), designer and illustrator of folk costumes
• Branko Radičević (1824–1853), poet
• Ljudevit Vuličević (1839–1916), poet
• Slavka Atanasijević (1850–1897), pianist and composer
• Simo Matavulj (1852–1908), Serbian novelist
• Ivo Vojnović (1857–1929), writer, a part of the Serb-Catholic movement in Dubrovnik^{[3][4][full citation needed][5][full citation needed]}
• Marko Car (1859–1953), writer, politician and activist, a part of the Serb-Catholic movement in Dubrovnik
• Marko Murat (1864–1944), painter, a part of the Serb-Catholic movement in Dubrovnik
• Lujo Bakotić (1867–1941), writer
• Ivo Ćipiko (1869–1923), writer, primarily a novelist
• Simeon Roksandić (1874–1943), sculptor
• Toma Rosandić (1878–1958), Yugoslav sculptor, born in Split
• Stojan Aralica (1883–1980), impressionist painter and academic
• Veljko Milićević (1886–1929), writer, translator, publicist and journalist
• Ignjat Job (1895–1936), expressionist painter
• Vladimir Velmar-Janković (1895–1976), writer
• Ljubomir Micić (1895–1971), poet and writer, the founder of Zenitism
• Sava Šumanović (1896–1942), Serbian painter
• Branko Ve Poljanski (1898–1947), Serbian poet
• John David Brcin (1899–1983), American sculptor^[6]
• Marko Tajčević (1900–1984), composer and musician
• Živko Stojsavljević (1900–1978), Serbian painter, born in Benkovac
• Mihailo Vukdragović (1900–1967), Serbian composer and conductor
• Dragan Aleksić (1901–1958), Yugoslav Dadaist poet, author, journalist, filmmaker
• Vladan Desnica (1905–1967), Yugoslav writer, born in Zadar
• Grigorije Vitez (1911–1966), poet, children's novelist and translator, founder of the Croatian modern children's literature^[7]
• Vojin Bakić (1915–1992), Yugoslav sculptor of monuments such as Monument to the uprising of the people of Kordun and Banija, born in Bjelovar
• Vojin Jelić (1921–2004), Yugoslav and Croatian poet, born in Knin
• Arsen Diklić (1922–1995), writer and screenwriter
• Petar Omčikus (1926–2019), painter and academic
• Pero Kvrgić (born 1927), Yugoslav Croatian actor, born in Vrbovsko ^[8][9][10]
• Dušan Džamonja (1928-2009), sculptor^[11]
• Milorad Pavić (1929–2009), Serbian writer and university professor with roots in Žumberak^{[12][13][14][15]}
• Renata Ulmanski (born 1929), Serbian actress^[16]
• Bora Ćosić (born 1932), Serbian and Croatian writer
• Đorđe Kadijević (born 1933), Serbian film director^[17]
• Slobodan Selenić (1933–1995), writer, critic, professor and director of Avala Film^[18][19]
• Boris Spremo (1935-2017), Canadian photojournalist, the first photojournalist to receive the Order of Canada
• Branka Petrić (born 1937), Serbian actress
• Dragomir Čumić (1937–2013), Serbian actor
• Arsen Dedić (1938–2015), chanson singer
• Božidarka Frajt (born 1940), Yugoslav and Croatian actress^[20]
• Petar Kralj (1941–2011), Serbian actor, born in Zagreb, parents from Banija
• Milan Milišić (1941–1991), writer, a part of the Serb-Catholic movement in Dubrovnik
• Ratko Adamović (1942), writer
• Rade Šerbedžija (born 1946), former Yugoslav film actor, from Lika^[21][22]
• Neda Ukraden (born 1950), pop singer^[23]
• Miljen Kljaković (born 1950), award-winning production designer
• Jovan Radulović (1951–2018), Serbian writer and former director of Belgrade City Library
• Bogdan Diklić (born 1953), Serbian actor ^[24]
• Boris Miljković (born 1956), film director and creative director
• Boris Komnenić (born 1957), Serbian actor^[25]
• Milan Mladenović (1958–1994), musician best known as the frontman of the Yugoslav art rock band Ekatarina Velika
• Goran Šepa (1958), musician best known as the frontman of Kerber. Both of his parents are from Velika Popina^[26]
• Suzana Petričević (born 1959), actress^[27]
• Momčilo Bajagić (born 1960), Serbian musician^[28]
• Zoran Bognar (born 1965), Serbian poet and editor^[29][30]
• Vladimir Arsenijević (born 1965), writer and journalist, NIN award winner^[31]
• Nikola Škorić (born 1976), Serbian comedian^[32]
• Tanja Stupar-Trifunović (born 1977), writer from Bosnia, winner of the European Union Prize for Literature^[33]
• Stana Katic (born 1978), Canadian-American film and television actress ^[34]

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  Zaharije Orfelin
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  Josif Runjanin
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  Branko Radičević
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  Simo Matavulj
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  Arsen Dedić
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  Rade Šerbedžija

• Stefan Vujanovski (1743–1829), Serbian education reformer and author of several textbook
• Pavle Solarić (1779–1821), Serbian linguist, geographer, archaeologist, poet, bibliographer and man of letters
• Sava Mrkalj (1783–1833), Serbian linguist and poet, born in Kordun.
• Jovan Gavrilović (1796–1877), historian, politician, statesman, and public figure. He was the first President of the Serbian Learned Society.
• Nikola Arsenović (1823–1887), designer and illustrator of folk costumes
• Valtazar Bogišić (1834–1908), jurist and a pioneer in sociology, a part of the Serb-Catholic movement in Dubrovnik
• Pero Budmani (1835–1914), writer, linguist, grammarian, and philologist, a part of the Serb-Catholic movement in Dubrovnik
• Vicko Adamović (1838–1919), pedagogue and historian
• Nikodim Milaš (1845–1915), Orthodox bishop, born in Šibenik.
• Luko Zore (1846–1906), philologist and Slavist, a part of the Serb-Catholic movement in Dubrovnik
• Vid Vuletić Vukasović (1853–1933), writer and early ethnographer, a part of the Serb-Catholic movement in Dubrovnik
• Nikola Tesla (1856–1943), Serbian-American inventor, mechanical engineer, and electrical engineer.
• Milan Rešetar (1860–1942), linguist, historian and literary critic, a part of the Serb-Catholic movement in Dubrovnik
• Mihailo Merćep (1864–1937), Serbian cyclist and aviation pioneer, born in Dubrovnik
• Antun Fabris (1864–1904), journalist, essayist, publisher and politician, a part of the Serb-Catholic movement in Dubrovnik
• Lujo Adamović (1864–1935), botanist
• Vladimir Varićak (1865–1942), mathematician and theoretical physicist
• Milutin Milanković (1879–1958), Serbian geophysicist and civil engineer, born in Dalj
• Dušan Vuksan (1881–1944), pedagogue and historian
• Ivan Đaja (1884–1957), Serbian biologist and physiologist
• Miloš N. Đurić (1892–1967), classical philologist, hellenist, classical translator and philosopher
• Milan Kašanin (1895–1981), Serbian art historian, curator and writer
• Jovan Karamata (1902–1967), Serbian mathematician, born in Zagreb
• Danilo Blanuša (1903–1987), Yugoslav mathematician and physicist, born in Osijek
• Đuro Kurepa (1907–1993) - mathematician, best known for the Kurepa tree
• Gojko Nikoliš (1911–1995), doctor, general, diplomat, historian and academic
• Jevrem Jezdić (1916–1997), historian and writer
• Smilja Avramov (1918–2018), Serbian international law scholar
• Dejan Medaković (1922–2008), Serbian historian and president of SANU
• Nikola Hajdin (1923–2019) construction engineer and President of SANU^[35]
• Vojislav Korać (1924–2010), historian of architecture and professor
• Gajo Petrović (1927–1993), Yugoslav philosopher, born in Karlovac
• Sima Ćirković (1929–2009), Serbian historian, born in Osijek.
• Svetozar Kurepa (1929–2010) - mathematician
• Vojin Dimitrijević (1932–2012), law professor
• Nikola Moravčević (born 1935), Serbian-American literary historian, literary critic, academic and novelist^[36]
• Branko Mikasinovich (born 1938), American Slavist
• Darko Tanasković (born 1948), Serbian orientalist, academic and diplomat
• Marko Atlagić (born 1949), Serbian historian, born in Ostrovica^[37]
• Ivo Visković (born 1949), Serbian university professor and diplomat^[38]
• Dejan Jović (born 1968), professor at the Faculty of Political Science at the University of Zagreb^[39]
• Srđan Majstorović (born 1972), political scientist
• Spiridon Brusina (1845–1909) - zoologist

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  Nikodim Milaš
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  Nikola Tesla
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  Milutin Milanković
• 
  Ivan Đaja
• 
  Milan Kašanin
• 
  Jovan Karamata

• Milan Neralić (1875–1918), Austro-Hungarian and Croatian fencer, the first person from Croatia to take part in the Olympic Games and the first one to win a medal^{[40][41][42][43]}
• Petar Trifunović (1910–1980), Yugoslav chess champion, born in Dubrovnik
• Press Maravich (1915–1987), American basketball player and coach. Both of his parents are from Ogulin^[44]
• Radivoje Ognjanović (born 1933), football manager and player
• Petar Nadoveza (born 1942), football player and manager^[45]
• Milan Nenadić (born 1943), wrestler^[46]
• Milan Damjanović (1943–2006), football player and manager
• Ilija Petković (born 1945), football player and manager^[47][48]
• Ratomir Dujković (born 1946), Serbian football player and coach^[49][50]
• Ljubomir Vračarević (1947–2013), Serbian martial artist and founder of Real Aikido
• Nikola Plećaš (born 1948), Croatian basketball player^[51]
• Božidar Maljković (born 1952), Serbian basketball coach, four-time Euroleague champion, former player^[52][53]
• Vladimir Ilić (born 1955), shot putter^[54]
• Mira Bjedov (born 1955), former basketball player and Olympic bronze medalist (1980 Summer Olympics, Moscow)^[55]
• Zvjezdan Cvetković (1960-2017), football player and former manager of GNK Dinamo Zagreb^{[citation needed]}
• Borislav Cvetković (born 1962), football player^{[citation needed]}
• Dragan Andrić (born 1962), Serbian water polo player, two-time Olympic champion^[56][57]
• Dražen Petrović (1964–1993), Croatian basketball player, born to a Serb father and a Croat mother, World and European champion^{[citation needed]}
• Jasna Šekarić (born 1965), Serbian sports shooter, five-time Olympic medalist, World and European champion^[58]
• Siniša Mihajlović (born 1969), Serbian football manager and former player, European Cup champion^[59][60]
• Aleksandar Jovančević (born 1970), Serbian strength and conditioning coach and former wrestler
• Miloš Milošević (born 1972), former Croatian swimmer, World and European champion^[61]
• Goran Bunjevčević (1973-2018), Serbian football player
• Vladimir Vujasinović (born 1973), Serbian water polo player and manager, three-time Olympic medalist, World and European champion^[62][63][64]
• Miladin Dado Pršo (born 1974), retired Croatian footballer, born in Zadar^[65][66]
• Dušan Vemić (born 1976), tennis coach and former player^[67]
• Predrag Savović (born 1976), basketball player^[68][69]
• Nenad Čanak (born 1976), Serbian basketball player and manager^[70][71]
• Predrag Stojaković (born 1977), Serbian basketball player,^[72] World, European and NBA champion
• Danijel Ljuboja (born 1978), Serbian football player^[73][74]
• Boško Balaban (born 1978), retired Croatian footballer, born in Rijeka^{[75][76][better source needed]}
• Ivan Ergić (born 1981), Serbian football player^[77][78][79]
• Svetlana Ognjenović (born 1981), Serbian handball player, World Championship silver medalist^[80]
• Marko Popović (born 1982), Croatian former professional basketball player^{[81][failed verification]}
• Novica Bjelica (born 1983), Serbian volleyball player^[82]
• Jelena Dokić (born 1983), former tennis player and coach^[83]
• Duško Savanović (born 1983), Serbian basketball player^[84][85][86]
• Damir Mikec (born 1984), Serbian sports shooter, European Games champion^[87][88]
• Jelena Popović (born 1984), Serbian handball player, World Championship silver medalist^[89]
• Aleks Marić (born 1984), Australian basketball player^[90][91][92]
• Danijel Subašić (born 1984), Croatian footballer^{[93][94][disputed (for: self-identifies as a Croat)  – discuss]}
• Dejan Jakovic (born 1985), Canadian football player^[95]
• Kosta Perović (born 1985), Serbian basketballer player, Eurobasket silver medalist^[96]
• Zoran Erceg (born 1985), Serbian basketball player^[97][98]
• Dragan Travica (born 1986), Italian volleyball player, Olympic bronze medalist^[99]
• Konstantin Čupković (born 1987), Serbian volleyball player^[100]
• Andrija Prlainović (born 1987), Serbian water polo player, Olympic, World and European champion, born in Dubrovnik^[101][102]
• Milan Borjan (born 1987), Canadian football player^[103]
• Marko Jagodić-Kuridža (born 1987), Serbian basketball player^[104]
• Sava Lešić (born 1988), Serbian basketball player^[105]
• Milan Mačvan (born 1989), Serbian basketball player, Olympic and Eurobasket silver medalist^[106][107]
• Maja Škorić (born 1989), Serbian basketball player
• Nataša Zorić (born 1989), tennis player^[108]
• Marta Drpa (born 1989), Serbian volleyball player^[109]
• Milica Deura (born 1990), Bosnian basketball player^[110]
• Đorđe Gagić (born 1990), Serbian basketball player^[111][112]
• Danijel Aleksić (born 1991), Serbian footballer,^[113] UEFA European Under-17 Championship Golden Player Award
• Tanja Dragić (born 1991), Serbian Paralympian athlete, paralympic and world champion^[114]
• Milan Zorica (born 1992), Serbian footballer^{[115][116][117]}
• Marija Vuković (born 1992), state champion of Montenegro, specializing in the high jump^[118]
• Nemanja Bezbradica (born 1993), Serbian basketball player, 3x3 Youth Olympic champion^[119][120]
• Bojan Sanković, (born 1993), Montenegrin football player^[121][122]
• Saša Ivković, (born 1993), Serbian football player^[123]
• Miloš Degenek (born 1994), Australian football player^[124][125]
• Aleksandar Čavrić (born 1994), Serbian football player^{[126][127][128]}
• Ognjen Dobrić (born 1994), Serbian basketball player^[129][130]
• Dejan Miljuš and Bojan Miljuš (born 1994), Serbian football players^[131][132]
• Miloš Perišić (born 1995), Serbian football player^[133][134]
• Đorđe Ivanović (born 1995), Serbian football player^[135]
• Milan Gajić (born 1996), Serbian football player^[136]
• Marko Radulović (born 2001), Serbian water polo player

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  Božidar Maljković
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  Siniša Mihajlović
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  Peja Stojaković
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  Jelena Dokić
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  Jasna Šekarić
• 
  Andrija Prlainović
• 
  Miloš Degenek

• Beloš Vukanović (1110–1198), Serbian prince, Ban of Croatia between 1142 and 1163
• Ognjeslav Utješenović (1817–1890), politician and writer
• Nikola Krestić (1824–1887), nobleman, politician, attorney at law and President of Sabor^[137]
• Nikša Gradi (1825–1894), writer, politician, and lawyer, a part of the Serb-Catholic movement in Dubrovnik
• Konstantin Vojnović (1832–1903), politician, university professor and rector of the University of Zagreb
• Đorđe Vojnović (1833–1895), politician, a part of the Serb-Catholic movement in Dubrovnik
• Sava Bjelanović (1850–1897), politician and journalist
• Bogdan Medaković (1854–1930), lawyer, politician and Speaker of the Croatian Sabor from 1908 to 1918
• Lujo Vojnović (1864–1951), writer, politician, and diplomat, a part of the Serb-Catholic movement in Dubrovnik
• Svetozar Pribićević (1875–1936), Kingdom of Yugoslavia politician, born in Kostajnica
• Milan Pribićević (1876–1937), politician and leader of ORJUNA
• Adam Pribićević (1880–1957), publisher, writer, politician and supporter of the social philosophy of Tomáš Masaryk
• Stijepo Kobasica (1882–1944), journalist, author and politician, a part of the Serb-Catholic movement in Dubrovnik
• Kata Pejnović (1899–1966), feminist and politician^[138]
• Milka Planinc (1924-2010), communist politician of mixed Serbo-Croatian background^[139]
• Jovan Rašković (1929–1992), politician who first called for Serb autonomy within Croatia in the 1990s
• Milan Đukić (1934–2007), former deputy speaker of the Croatian Sabor
• Mirko Marjanović (1937–2006), a former Prime Minister of Serbia and a high-ranking official in Slobodan Milošević's Socialist Party of Serbia
• Vojislav Vukčević (1938–2016), politician, minister for diaspora^[140]
• Petar Škundrić (born 1947), politician, former minister cabinet minister^[141]
• Drago Kovačević (1953–2019), former mayor of Knin^[142]
• Milan Martić (born 1954), the third president of the Republic of Serbian Krajina, born in Knin^[143][144]
• Milan Babić (1956–2006), the first president of the Republic of Serbian Krajina, born in Vrlika
• Goran Hadžić (1958–2016), the second president of the Republic of Serbian Krajina, born in Vinkovci

Active

• Slobodan Uzelac (born 1947), Croatian politician^[145]
• Savo Štrbac (born 1949), Croatian Serb activist^[146]
• Vojislav Stanimirović (1953), Croatian politician^[147][148]
• Milorad Pupovac (born 1955), Croatian Serb politician (SDSS)^[149][150]
• Sanda Rašković Ivić (born 1956), Serbian psychiatristand politician, (NS)^[151][152]
• Veljko Ostojić (born 1958), Croatian politician, former Minister of Tourism
• Ratko Dmitrović (born 1958), Serbian politician and journalist, Minister of Families and Demographics
• Janko Veselinović (1965), Serbian politician, lawyer and university professor^[153]
• Željko Jovanović (born 1965), Croatian politician^{[154][155][156]}
• Milanka Opačić (born 1968), Croatian politician, (SDP) ^[157]
• Miodrag Linta (born 1969), politician and activist^[158]
• Boris Milošević (born 1974), Croatian lawyer and politician, current Deputy Prime Minister, (SDSS)^[159][160]
• Aleksandar Martinović (born 1976), Serbian lawyer and politician, (SNS)^[161]
• Dragan Crnogorac (born 1978), Croatian politician, MP and President of Joint Council of Municipalities
• Nebojša Bakarec (born 1963), Serbian politician (SNS)

• 
  Ognjeslav Utješenović
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  Konstantin Vojnović
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  Svetozar Pribićević
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  Jovan Rašković
• 
  Milorad Pupovac

Venetian period

• Janko Mitrović (1613–1659)
• Stojan Janković (1636–1687)
• Vuk Mandušić (fl. 1645–1648)
• Cvijan Šarić (fl. 1652–1668)

Habsburg/Ottoman period and the Kingdom of Serbia

• Stevan Šupljikac (1786–1848), Serbian rebel and first Duke of Serbian Vojvodina
• Omar Pasha (1806–1871), Ottoman field marshal and governor^[162][163]
• Gavrilo Rodić (1812–1890), Austrian and Austro-Hungarian general
• Stjepan Jovanović (1828–1885), notable military commander of Austrian Empire
• Emanuel Cvjetićanin (1833–1919), Austro-Hungarian Field Marshal Liteant
• Đura Horvatović (1835–1895), Serbian general and military minister
• Miloš Božanović (1863–1922), Serbian military commander and Minister of Defence
• Dragutin Prica (1867–1960), Austro-Hungarian and later Yugoslav admiral
• Vasilije Trbić (1881–1962), Serbian Chetnik commander in Macedonia
• Raoul Stojsavljevic (1887–1930), Austro-Hungarian WWI flying ace credited with ten aerial victories

World War II

• Milan Emil Uzelac (1867–1954), commander in the Austro-Hungarian, Yugoslav and Independent Croatian Air forces, born in Hungary.
• Božidar Adžija (1890–1941), Yugoslav communist activist
• Vladimir Ćopić (1891–1939), journalist and communist official of mixed Serb-Croatian origin
• Branko Vukelić (1904–1945), spy for Richard Sorge's circle
• Momčilo Đujić (1907–1999), Chetnik commander in World War II, born near Knin
• Vladimir Velebit (1907–2004), Yugoslav partisan, diplomat and historian
• Rade Končar (1911–1942), Yugoslav partisan and National Hero, born near Korenica
• Filip Kljajić (1913–1943), Yugoslav partisan and National Hero, born near Petrinja
• Slobodan Bajić Paja (1916–1943), Yugoslav partisan and National Hero, born near Vukovar
• Rade Bulat (1920–2013), Yugoslav communist, partisan general, electrical engineer and People's Hero of Yugoslavia
• Branko Mamula (born 1921), antifascist and partisan fighter, admiral of the JNA, Minister of Defence of Yugoslavia (1982–1988)
• Nada Dimić (1923–1942), Yugoslav communist and People's Hero of Yugoslavia, born in Divoselo (Gospić)
• Simo Dubajić (1923-2009), Yugoslav partisan
• Jovanka Broz (1924–2013), Yugoslav partisan and the First Lady of Yugoslavia
• Boško Buha (1926–1943), Yugoslav partisan and National Hero, born in Virovitica
• Božidar Adžija (1890–1941), Yugoslav communist activist
• Stevo Rađenović, Chetnik commander in World War II

Croatian War

• Veljko Kadijević (1925–2014), JNA general, born in Imotski
• Mile Mrkšić (1947–2015), JNA colonel, born in Vrginmost
• Slavko Dokmanović (1949–1998), mayor of Vukovar
• Mile Novaković (1950–2015), SVK commander, born in Vrginmost
• Vukašin Šoškoćanin (1958–1991), SVK commander, born in Borovo

Modern

• Zdravko Ponoš (born 1958), Serbian general and the former Chief of the General Staff of the Serbian Armed Forces^[164]

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  Stojan Janković
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  Stevan Šupljikac
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  Svetozar Boroević
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  Božidar Adžija
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  Momčilo Đujić
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  Rade Končar

Clergy

• Jelena Nemanjić Šubić (14th century), founder of Krka monastery
• Petronije Selaković (fl. 1648), monk and rebel leader
• Nikodim Busović (1657–1707), Serbian Orthodox Metropolitan of Krka
• Simeon Končarević (1690–1769), Serbian Orthodox Metropolitan
• Gerasim Zelić (1752–1838), Serbian Orthodox archimandrite, traveler, and writer^[165]
• Holy Martyr Teodor Komogovinski (18th century)
• Vikentije Ljuština (1761–1805), Serbian Orthodox archimandrite, writer and educator
• Josif Rajačić (1785–1861), metropolitan of Sremski Karlovci, Serbian patriarch, administrator of Serbian Vojvodina and baron
• Petar Jovanović (1800–1864), metropolitan of Belgrade
• Mato Vodopić (1816–1893), bishop of Dubrovnik who wrote poems, short stories and collected folk ballads, a part of the Serb-Catholic movement in Dubrovnik
• Nikanor Ivanović (1825–1894), metropolitan of Montenegro
• Ivan Stojanović (1829–1900), priest and writer, a part of the Serb-Catholic movement in Dubrovnik
• Bishop Nikolaj (1840–1907), theologian and Metropolitan of the Metropolitanate of Dabar-Bosna
• Miron Nikolić (1846–1941), one of the bishops of the Serbian Orthodox Church with the longest standing record in the profession
• German Opačić (1857–1899), Bishop of Bačka
• Evgenije Letica (1858–1933), theologian and Serbian Orthodox Metropolitan
• Branko Dobrosavljević (1886 —1941), Serbian Orthodox priest who fell victim to Ustaše during the Genocide of Serbs in the Independent State of Croatia
• Hieromartyr Georgije Bogić (1911–1941)
• Serbian Patriarch Pavle (1914–2009)
• Jovan Nikolić, Serbian Orthodox priest
• Jovan Pavlović (1936–2014), Serbian Orthodox Metropolitan

Other

• Vladimir Matijević (1854–1929), founder of the Serbian Business Association Privrednik, the biggest Serbian humanitarian society, Serbian bank and Union of agricultural cooperatives
• Lazar Bačić (1865–1941), merchant and philanthropist
• Marija Ilić Agapova (1895–1984), jurist, translator, librarian and the first director of the Belgrade City Library
• Jovo Stanisavljević Čaruga (1897–1925), outlaw in early 20th-century Slavonia
• Milan Mandarić (born 1938), Serbian-American business tycoon^[166]
• Stevo Karapandža (born 1947), celebrity chef, born in Gornja Trebinja (Karlovac)
• Mirjana Rakić (born 1948), Croatian journalist^[167]
• Slavko Ćuruvija (1949–1999), Yugoslav journalist and newspaper publisher
• Miroslav Lazanski (1950–2021), journalist and MP^[168]
• Mirko Ilić (born 1956), graphic designer and comics artist^[169]
• Slavica Ecclestone (born 1958), model ^[170]
• Nives Celsius (born 1981), Croatian socialite^[171]
• Dragana Atlija (born 1983), Serbian model, actress, Miss Serbia 2009^[172][173]

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  Jelena Nemanjić Šubić
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  Gerasim Zelić
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