Vedran is a Slavic masculine given name of Croatian origin, which is also used among

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, and Bosniaks. Vedran means clear or cheerful.

People

* Vedran Perič, a

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n famous account manager * Vedran Celiščak, a

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Vedran Ćorluka Vedran Ćorluka (; born 5 February 1986) is a Croatian football coach and former player who played as a centre-back. He is an assistant to Zlatko Dalić in the Croatia national team. Ćorluka graduated from the Dinamo Zagreb Youth Academ ...

, a Croatian footballer * Vedran Đipalo, a Croatian boxer * Vedran Hamzić a.k.a. DJ Wedran, a DJ from Bosnia and Herzegovina * Vedran Ivanković, a Bosnian football defender * Vedran Janjetović, an Australian footballer * Vedran Ješe, a Croatian footballer * Vedran Lalić, a Croatian diplomat * Vedran Kukoč, a Croatian professional football player *Vedran Lovrenčić, winner of Big Brother 4 (Croatia), 2007 * Vedran Muratović, a Croatian football player * Vedran Peršić, corporate communication expert from Bosnia and Herzegovina * Vedran Purić, a Croatian footballer *

Vedran Rožić Vedran Rožić (born 2 November 1954 in Trogir, PR Croatia, FPR Yugoslavia) is a retired Croatian football player and Hajduk chairman. He played 12 years at Hajduk Split and has 390 official caps. He played 10 times for Yugoslavia. He played wit ...

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Vedran Runje Vedran Runje (; born 10 February 1976) is a Croatian retired association football, footballer who played as a goalkeeper (association football), goalkeeper. A product of Hajduk Split academy, Runje spent the majority of his career abroad with St ...

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Vedran Smailović Vedran Smailović (born 11 November 1956), known as the "Cellist of Sarajevo", is a musician from Bosnia and Herzegovina. During the siege of Sarajevo, he played Albinoni's ''Adagio in G Minor'' in ruined buildings, and, often under the threat ...

, a musician from Bosnia and Herzegovina * Vedran Turkalj, a Croatian football defender * Vedran Vinko, a

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Vedran Zrnić Vedran Zrnić (born 26 September 1979) is a Croatian professional handball player for Nexe Našice. He is World champion from 2003, and Olympic champion from 2004 with the Croatia national team.Slavic masculine given names Croatian masculine given names