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Rakić
Rakić is a Slavic surname from Serbia and Parts of Croatia, and may refer to: * Abby Rakic-Platt (born 1993), British actress * Aleksandar Rakić (footballer) (born 1987), Serbian footballer * Aleksandar Rakić (born 1992), Austrian mixed martial artist of Serbian origin * Andy Rakic Andy Rakić (born 1980), Australian (soccer) football player for NK Zagreb * Dragana Rakić (born 1973), Serbian politician * Dušan Rakić (1943–2020), Yugoslav and Serbian naval officer * Đorđe Rakić (born 1985), Serbian football player * Goran Rakić (born 1971), Kosovo Serb politician * Katarina Rakić (born 1979), Serbian politician * Ljubisav Rakić (born 1931), Serbian neurobiologist, professor and academic * Luka Rakić (born 1991), Montenegrin sprinter * Milan Rakić (1876–1938), Serbian poet * Milan Rakič (born 1981), Serbian footballer * Milica Rakić (1996–1999), child victim of the NATO bombing of Yugoslavia * Miljan Rakić (born 1986), Serbian-Hungarian basketball player * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vojin Rakić
Vojin B. Rakic (born 1967 in Belgrade, Yugoslavia) is a Serbian philosopher and political scientist. He publishes in English, but also in Serbian. He has a PhD in political science from Rutgers University in the United States. His publications on ethics, bioethics ( human enhancement in particular), Kant, and cosmopolitan justice are considered as influential writings in the international academic arena, as can be read in the references to Rakić`s works, the endorsements of his two latest books, as well as in the open letter of support for Rakić that has been signed by dozens of the world`s most reputed (bio)ethicists and philosophers, in which they state their opinion about him (about all this later in this article). Justice and Kant Rakić is the author of a variety of books and articles from the domain of philosophy and political science. They include "How to Enhance Morality", "The Ultimate Enhancement of Morality",''A Theory of the Normative Will'', History and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aleksandar Rakić
Aleksandar Rakić (born February 6, 1992) is an Austrian mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Light Heavyweight division in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). A professional since 2011, Rakić has also competed for the Final Fight Championship in his native Austria. As of January 24, 2023, he is #4 in the UFC light heavyweight rankings. Background Rakić was born and raised in Vienna, Austria, into a Serb family. As a child, he played football. However, he was aggressive up to a point where he was expelled from the team. As a way to unload his excess energy, Rakić started competing in kickboxing and boxing when he was 13 years old. He accumulated over 40 fights prior to transitioning into MMA at the age of 19, as he wanted to incorporate grappling and wrestling into his fighting skills. Mixed martial arts career Early career Rakić started his professional MMA career in 2011, competing primarily in the European circuit, and amassed a record of 8– ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Milica Rakić
Milica Rakić ( sr-Cyrl, Милица Ракић; 9 January 1996 – 17 April 1999) was a three-year-old Serbian girl who was killed by a cluster munition during the NATO bombing of Yugoslavia. Biography Milica Rakić was born in Belgrade on 9 January 1996. Her parents were Žarko and Dušica Rakić. She had an older brother named Aleksa. Between 9:30 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. on 17 April 1999, three-year-old Rakić was struck by shrapnel while in the bathroom of her second-floor apartment at 8 Dimitrije Lazarov Raša Street, in the Belgrade suburb of Batajnica. Her home was located from the Batajnica Air Base. Batajnica was repeatedly targeted by NATO during its air campaign against Yugoslavia, which lasted between March and June 1999. Rakić was killed instantly. At the time of her death, she was sitting on a training potty. Five civilians were wounded in the attack. Rakić's funeral took place on 19 April. The same day, Yugoslavia's Minister of Information Milan K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mirjana Rakić
Mirjana Rakić (born March 7, 1948) is a Croatian journalist. Biography She spent most of her career in the editorials for foreign policy issues at TV Zagreb and later Croatian Radiotelevision. In 2005 she received the Maja Miles Prize for Journalism for her selection of topics that bring new and different sensibilities to the Croatian public space and raise the awareness about human rights and position of women at global level. In her career, among many others, she interviewed Yasser Arafat, Margaret Thatcher and Muammar Gaddafi. The Croatian Parliament appointed Mirjana Rakić as president of the Council for Electronic Media and the director of the Agency for Electronic Media on February 1, 2014, with a mandate until February 3, 2019. Opposition MPs of the Croatian Democratic Union voted against the appointment of Rakić, claiming that she said that in her view Franjo Tudjman was a war criminal. Before she became head of the Agency for Electronic Media, Rakić was executive d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dušan Rakić
Dušan Rakić ( sr-cyr, Душан Ракић; 12 September 1943 – 15 July 2020) was a Yugoslav and Serbian naval officer who also served as the Minister of Defense of the separatist, breakaway protostate Republic of Serbian Krajina during the Croatian War of Independence. Peacetime career Rakić was born in Belgrade while his family roots are from Lika village Škare near the town of Otočac in Croatia. In 1987 he served in the rank of a frigate captain as a deputy commander of a torpedo boat unit of Yugoslav Navy under the commander, captain (kbb) Savo Jovović. Their unit was decorated as Yugoslav Navy's best unit in that year. Breakup of Yugoslavia On August 3, 1991, now in the rank of Yugoslav Navy captain, he took over the post of the chief of staff of Pula naval garrison from Marko Kimer. Rakić served under Rear Admiral Vladimir Barović, who took over the command of the naval sector Pula at the same time. On September 27, having protested the Yugoslav military plans t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vićentije Rakić
Vićentije Rakić (29 April 1750 – 29 March 1818) was a Serbian writer, poet, priest, philanthropist and a disciple of Dositej Obradović. 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. Biography Born in 1750 in Zemun into a religious Serbian family, Rakić was baptized Vasilije on 29 April that year at Zemun, according to the customs of the Serbian Orthodox Church. After provincial schooling, he married and opened up a business selling merchandise. Tragedy then struck: his wife died in 1785. That same year he sold his house, business, and went to the Fenek Monastery, where Abbot Sofronije Stefanović gave him his monastic name of Vićentije after being tonsured on 9 April 1786. That year he was ordained deacon at Karlovci by Ćirilo Živković, and priest by Vladika Stefan Stratimirović, and appointed to a parish at Šabac, where he de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Goran Rakić
Goran Rakić (, ; born 1971) is a Kosovo Serb politician who was serving as Minister for Communities and Returns in the Government of Kosovo from 22 March 2021 until his resignation on 5 November 2022. Prior to this, he served as the Deputy Prime Minister of Kosovo and as the Minister of Administration and Local Government. He is a former mayor of North Mitrovica and the current president of the Serb List, an ethnic Serb minority political party. Early life Goran Rakić was born in 1971 in Titova Mitrovica (Kosovska Mitrovica / Mitrovica), which was then a part of the SFR Yugoslavia, to an ethnic Serb family. He graduated from the Faculty of Economics, University of Priština. He was employed as the director of JKP "Standard" Kosovska Mitrovica, and before that in the Fire Station Kosovska Mitrovica. Political career He has been performing the function of the mayor of the municipality of North Mitrovica after swearing an oath to the Republic of Kosovo in 2014. He won h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Đorđe Rakić
Đorđe Rakić ( sr-Cyrl, Ђорђе Ракић, ; born 31 October 1985) is a Serbian former professional footballer who played as a striker. Career Club career Rakić played for Radnički Kragujevac from 1992 until January 2006, then for OFK Beograd. In August 2007, he was transferred to Red Bull Salzburg. On 31 August 2008, he was loaned out to Reggina. He returned to Salzburg on 1 July 2009. He mostly played for the Red Bull Salzburg Juniors squad. However he was included in the first team squad for the second leg of playoff round of the UEFA Champions League qualifying phase against Maccabi Haifa. He was given the number 27 shirt for the first team. After being promoted from the reserves at Red Bull Salzburg, he signed a half-year loan deal with TSV 1860 Munich on 1 February 2010. On 8 August 2010, he transferred permanently to 1860 Munich. He signed with Qatari club Al Gharafa in November 2012, on a three-month basis as cover for injured striker Afonso Alves. On 17 June 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miljan Rakić
Miljan Rakić ( sr, Миљан Ракић, born May 14, 1986) is a Serbian-Hungarian professional basketball player. Over his career, he has won the Hungarian League championship twice, in 2014 and 2015, and the Adriatic League championship once, in 2005. Professional career In June 2013, Rakić signed with Szolnoki Olaj. He started the 2014–15 season with KTE-Duna Aszfalt, but in February 2015, he returned to Szolnoki Olaj for the rest of the season. On August 23, 2015, he signed with Slovakian team Inter Bratislava. In January 2020, he signed with Grindavík of the Icelandic Úrvalsdeild karla. He helped Grindavík to the Icelandic Cup Finals in February 2020 where it lost to Stjarnan. National team Rakić was member of Serbian junior national teams, with juniors of Serbia he won FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship The FIBA U20 European Championship, previously known as the European Championship for Men '22 and Under', is a men's youth basketball competition that was ina ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dragana Rakić
Dragana Rakić (; born 15 August 1973) is a Serbian politician who has been a member of the National Assembly since 1 August 2022. She is the deputy president of the Democratic Party (DS). Biography Rakić was born on 15 August 1973 in Sremska Mitrovica, SAP Vojvodina, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia. She graduated from the Faculty of Philology, University of Belgrade at the Department of General Literature and Literary Theory in 1988. She is currently a PhD student at the same faculty. Her field of scientific research is the cultural history of South Banat. She also graduated from the Higher School for Sports Coaches in Belgrade and earned the title of basketball coach. She was an active basketball player and basketball coach until 2008. She is employed at the City Library in Vršac. She is the president of the board of directors of the Ljuba Davidović Foundation, member of the supervisory board of the Center for Women's Rights in Vršac, member of the Independent Associati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ljubisav Rakić
Ljubisav Rakić (; 11 April 1931 – 14 October 2022) was a Serbian neurobiologist, professor and academic. Life and career Rakić was born in Sarajevo on 11 April 1931, in Bosnia and Herzegovina. His parents were teachers. He graduated from the Belgrade Medical School in 1956. After graduating, he became an Assistant Professor for physiology and biochemistry at the University of Belgrade's School of Medicine. In 1969, he was already a Full Professor. Since 1971, he was a Professor for postgraduate studies in neurobiology at University of Belgrade. Rakić was the founder of the International brain research laboratory in Kotor where lots of famous scientists worked. Rakić was on specialization at Brain Research Institute of the University of California in Los Angeles and at the Institute of Academician P.K. Anohin in Moscow. Between 1960 and 1980, he was a Visiting Professor of the University of California and, during the 80's, at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. Raki� ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aleksandar Rakić (footballer)
Aleksandar Rakić ( sr, Александар Ракић; born 17 January 1987) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a forward. Club career Rakić began his career in 2005 with Cement Beočin in Serbian League Vojvodina. In 2013 Aleksandar moved to Armenian Premier League where he scored 22 goals in 70 games for Ararat Yerevan and Gandzasar Kapan. Chennai City FC In February 2018 Rakić joined I-League club Chennai City as a replacement for Murilo de Almeida. He made his debut in a 0-0 draw against Mohun Bagan. He scored his first goal in a 3-1 home win against Churchill Brothers. PS TIRA In March 2018, he moved to Southeast Asia from India to join and play for Indonesia club PS TIRA of the Liga 1 after he was sold by Chennai City. Career statistics Honours Cement Beočin *Vojvodina League West: Runner-up 2009–10 Maziya * Malé League: 2017 *Maldivian FA Charity Shield: 2017 Individual * Liga 1 Top Goalscorer: 2018 File:2018 Events Collage.png, From ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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