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Đorđe
Đorđe ( sr-Cyrl, Ђорђе; transliterated Djordje) is a masculine given name of Slavic origin, common in Serbian. It is derived from Greek ''Georgios'' ('' George'' in English). Other variants include: Đurđe, Đurađ, Đura, Đuro, Georgije. Notable people with the name A-J * Đorđe Andrejević Kun (1904–1964), Serbian painter * Đorđe Babalj (born 1981), Serbian footballer * Đorđe Bajić (footballer) (born 1977), Serbian footballer * Đorđe Bajić (novelist) (born 1975), Serbian writer, literary and film critic * Đorđe Balašević (1953–2021), Serbian recording artist and singer-songwriter * Đorđe Bašanović (born 1996), Serbian footballer * Đorđe Bašić (1946–2007), Serbian politician * Đorđe Bodinović ( 1113-1131), King of Duklja and Travunija * Đorđe Bogić (1911–1941), Serbian Orthodox protopresbyter and priest * Đorđe Božović (1955–1991), Serbian criminal and paramilitary commander * Đorđe Branković (1461–1516), Serbian ru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Đorđe Balašević
Đorđe Balašević ( sr-Cyrl, Ђорђе Балашевић; 11 May 1953 – 19 February 2021) was a Serbian singer and songwriter, writer, poet and director. He began his career in the late 1970s as a member of the band Rani Mraz, transitioning after two albums to a solo career. He first gained mainstream prominence for writing Rani Mraz's hit "Računajte na nas" (Count on Us), which was often described as an anthem of a generation. Noted for his vivid lyricism and poetry, Balašević was also known for weaving political commentary into his songs and live performance. Broadly supportive of Yugoslavism, South Slavic unity in late 1970s and early 1980s, in the lead up to the Yugoslav wars he began to criticise the authorities. During the Yugoslav wars, he became a prominent anti-war voice in the region, thanks to which he also became an UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador. Balašević was the first Serbian act to perform in Sarajevo following the siege of Sarajevo. Balašević became one o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Đorđe Andrejević Kun
Đorđe Andrejević Kun (; 31 March 1904 – 17 January 1964) was a Serbs, Serbian and Yugoslavs, Yugoslav painter and graphic artist, a participant in the Spanish Civil War and the World War II in Yugoslavia, National Liberation War in Yugoslavia and a member of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts. He is known for his paintings, graphic designs and Woodcut, woodcuts. He designed the coat of arms of Belgrade, the Emblem of Yugoslavia, emblem of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, the Coat of arms of Serbia, emblem of the Socialist Republic of Serbia and several Yugoslav orders and medals. Biography Early life Kun was born on 31 March 1904 in Wrocław (Breslau), then part of the Kingdom of Prussia, to Veljko Andrejević Kun and his wife Gertruda as the fourth of five children. Veljko was a graphic artist who moved to Germany in 1892 where he studied engraving. Đorde started displaying artistic talent at an early age. The Andrejević family moved to Belgrade in 191 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Đorđe Branković (count)
Đorđe Branković ( sr-Cyrl, Ђорђе Бранковић, , ; 1645 – 19 December 1711) was a Transylvanian Serb diplomat, writer, and self-proclaimed descendant of the medieval Serbian Branković dynasty. He served as the agent representing the ruler of Transylvania at the Ottoman Porte. In 1680, he moved to Wallachia, whose ruler sent him as an emissary to the Habsburg monarchy, Habsburg Emperor Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor, Leopold I in 1688. That year, the emperor conferred the title of Imperial Count on Branković. After Habsburg troops captured parts of Serbia from the Ottoman Empire during the Great Turkish War, Branković attempted to restore the medieval Serbian state with him as its hereditary ruler. His venture failed in its inception, and Habsburg authorities arrested him in 1689. He lived on as a captive in Vienna and Cheb, though he was not held in a prison. He wrote the ''Slavo-Serbian Chronicles'', which was influential in the development of early mod ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Đorđe Branković
Đorđe Branković ( sr-Cyrl, Ђорђе Бранковић; anglicized as George; also known as Saint Maksim; 1461–1516) was the last male member of the Branković dynasty, and titular Despot of Serbia from 1486 to 1497. The title was granted to him by Hungarian king Matthias Corvinus. From 1493, he shared the title with his brother Jovan. In 1497, Đorđe relinquished all titles and possessions to his brother, and decided to take monastic vows, adopting the name ''Maksim'' ( sr-Cyrl, Максим). He built the Krušedol monastery, and served as diplomatic envoy for prince Radu IV the Great of Wallachia (1507). In 1513, he became Metropolitan of Belgrade. After his death (1516), he was venerated as saint, and canonized by the Serbian Orthodox Church. Life Đorđe was the son of Stefan Branković, exiled Despot of Serbia (1458–1459), and the Albanian Princess Angjelina Arianiti, daughter of Gjergj Arianiti. He was born in 1461, while his parents were residing in th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Đorđe Bašić
Đorđe Bašić ( sr-cyr, Ђорђе Башић; 1946–19 November 2007) was a politician in Serbia. He was a member of the National Assembly of Serbia and the Assembly of Vojvodina, and he held prominent office at the city level in Novi Sad. Bašić was at different times in his career a member of the Democratic Party (''Demokratska stranka'', DS) and the Strength of Serbia Movement (''Pokret Snaga Srbije'', PSS). Early life and private career Bašić was born in Novi Sad, Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, in what was then the People's Republic of Serbia in the Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia. He received a bachelor's degree and a master's degree at the University of Novi Sad and a Ph.D. at the University of Belgrade. He worked at the Institute of Energy and Process Engineering at the University of Novi Sad, serving for a time as president of the faculty council. Politician Early years Bašić became the first elected president of the executive council of Novi Sad's c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Đorđe Božović
Đorđe "Giška" Božović (; 16 September 1955 – 15 September 1991) was a Serbian criminal and paramilitary commander during the Yugoslav Wars. Biography Early life Božović was born Đorđe Mićković on 16 September 1955 in Peć to father Gavrilo "Gavro" Božović (1888–1964) and mother Milena (1927–2012) from Istok, Kosovo, Istok in Metohija. His father Gavro was involved with underworld activity and after killing a German man in Cologne, the family decided to change their surname to Božović after Gavro's father, Božo and went to the United States. Together with his mother and younger sister, Slavica, young Đorđe lived in Inđija until 1964. Then family moved to Belgrade, settling in the Voždovac neighbourhood. His arrival to Voždovac at age eight shaped the rest of Đorđe's life. Growing up in a neighbourhood full of poor working-class families like his own, he often found himself a target of taunting and bullying by older kids. He fought back, earning respec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Đorđe Ćurčić (basketball, Born 2004)
Đorđe Ćurčić ( sr-Cyrl, Ђорђе Ћурчић; born 10 July 2004), also credited to as Đorđe V. Ćurčić, is a Serbian college basketball player for the Charleston Cougars of the Coastal Athletic Association. Standing at , he plays both guards positions. Career Ćurčić grew up with a youth system of his hometown club Borac. On 25 September 2021, Ćurčić made his ABA League debut in a 91–89 loss to Igokea m:tel with no records in 3 minutes of playing time. Ćurčić played 18 games for the Saint Louis Billikens during the 2023–24 college basketball season, averaging 2.8 points and 2.9 rebounds before transferring to the Charleston Cougars for his sophomore season. National team career In August 2021, Ćurčić was a member of the Serbia U-18 at the FIBA U18 European Challengers in Skopje, North Macedonia. Over five tournament games, he averaged 12.6 points, 2.4 rebounds, and 2.8 assists per game. In July and August 2022, Ćurčić was a member of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Đorđe Crnomarković
Đorđe Crnomarković ( sr-Cyrl, Ђорђе Црномарковић; born 10 September 1993) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Vojvodina. Club career Crnomarković started career playing with Beograd, and later played for Šumadija Jagnjilo for a season and a half. In early 2014, he signed with Donji Srem. He made his Serbian SuperLiga debut for Donji Srem in an away match versus Čukarički on 17 April 2014. In summer 2015, he joined Javor Ivanjica. On 26 June 2016, he joined Slovenian champions Olimpija Ljubljana on a three-year contract. Shortly after leaving Olimpija, Crnomarković made a deal with Čukarički in May 2017. In late 2017, Crnomarković mutually terminated his contract with Čukarički, after which he returned to Javor Ivanjica in January 2018. In June 2018, Crnomarković moved to Radnički Niš. Lech Poznań On 25 June 2019, Crnomarković signed a three-year contract with Polish side Lech Poznań. He made his debut for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Đorđe Bodinović
George I Vojislavljević or Đorđe Bodinović ( sr-cyrl, Ђорђе Бодиновић) (fl. 1113-1131) was a King of Duklja (Zeta) and Travunija (southern parts of present-day Montenegro, northwestern parts of present-day Albania, and southern parts of Herzegovina), from 1113 to 1118, and again from 1125 to 1131. He also briefly ruled over inner Serbia. He was a son of King Constantine Bodin, of the Vojislavljević dynasty. With his mother, Jaquinta, he opposed the rule of his cousin, Vladimir, and influence of Vukan I of Serbia over on Duklja. Jaquinta and George had Vladimir fatally poisoned in 1118 and George was crowned king that same year. As king, he planned to liquidate his relatives who were acting as pretenders of his throne. He unsuccessfully captured the children of knez Branislav, who had escaped to Dyrrhachium, where their uncle, Gojislav, was located. With the help of the Branislavljevići, Byzantium, led by emperor John II Komnenos attacked Duklja. Upon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Đorđe Bašanović
Đorđe Bašanović ( sr-Cyrl, Ђорђе Башановић; born 31 July 1996) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Brodarac Belgrad. Honours ;Čukarički *Serbian Cup The Serbian Cup ( Serbian: Куп Србије / Kup Srbije), also known as Mozzart Serbian Cup for sponsorship reasons, is the national football cup of Serbia. The winner of the competition gets a spot in the UEFA Europa League qualifying round. ...: 2014–15 References External links Đorđe Bašanović statsat utakmica.rs * 1996 births Living people Footballers from Belgrade Men's association football fullbacks Serbian men's footballers Serbia men's youth international footballers FK Brodarac players FK Čukarički players FK Zemun players FK Rad players FK Proleter Novi Sad players Serbian SuperLiga players Serbian League players {{Serbia-footy-defender-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Đorđe Babalj
Đorđe Babalj ( sr-Cyrl, Ђорђе Бабаљ; born May 3, 1981) is a Serbian retired professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Club career Born in Sarajevo (in Bosnia and Herzegovina), he moved with his parents to Apatin (in Serbia) as a child. He started his youth career playing for local team FK Mladost Apatin. After three years he signed his first professional contract for the same football club and remained faithful to this club for 11 years. He contributed in placing Mladost in the First League of FR Yugoslavia twice, which was the greatest achievement of that club until then in its history. At that time, he was invited to the U-19 Serbia and Montenegro national team, but only played two matches during his year as its member. In the summer of 2006 he left Mladost and the following two years he played for FK Vojvodina from Novi Sad, and FK Borac Čačak in the Serbian SuperLiga, following also spells abroad with Hungarian Zalaegerszegi TE and Bosnian FK Laktaši. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Đorđe Bajić (novelist)
Đorđe Bajić ( sr-Cyrl, Ђорђе Бајић; born July 21, 1975) is a Serbian writer, literary Literature is any collection of written work, but it is also used more narrowly for writings specifically considered to be an art form, especially novels, plays, and poems. It includes both print and digital writing. In recent centuries, ... and film critic. Biography Bajić (1975) was born in Belgrade. He graduated from the Faculty of Philology, Belgrade and obtained Master's degree in Art and Media theory (thesis: ''Noir vs. neo- noir''). He publishes film and literature reviews in Serbian press. As a novelist His first novel, a horror adventure ''Island of the Damned'' (Ostrvo prokletih), was published in 2010. It became an instant success and got critical acclaim. A couple of years later, he wrote and published two crime-mystery novels featuring the pivotal character of police inspector Nikola Liman – ''The Yellow Raincoat'' (Žuta kabanica, 2013) and ''Another Sc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
