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Bojan
Bojan (Serbian Cyrillic and Macedonian: Бојан; Ukrainian, Russian and Bulgarian Cyrillic: Боян, transcribed ''Boyan'') is a Slavic given name, derived from the Slavic noun ''boj'' "battle." The ending ''-an'' is a suffix frequently found in anthroponyms of Slavic origin. The feminine variant is Bojana. The name is recorded in historical sources among Serbs, Bulgarians, Czechs, Poles, Croats, Slovenians, Macedonians, Ukrainians and Russians. In Slovenia, it is the 18th most popular name for males, as of 2010. (in Slovenian). Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia. Notable people named Bojan may include: * |
Bojan Aleksov
Bojan Aleksov (born in 1971) is a Serbian historian, and anti-war and human rights activist. He is best known as a voice against the Yugoslav Wars through his engagement with the Center for Anti-War Action, Women in Black and Conscientious Objectors in Serbia. Since 2007 he has been an assistant professor and then associate professor of history of Southeast Europe at the University College London’s School of Slavonic and East European Studies. Early years and education Aleksov was born in Belgrade, Serbia. At the beginning of the war in Croatia in 1991, Aleksov was in the Yugoslav People's Army fulfilling his regular military service. In August, after trying to escape from the service, Aleksov was caught and sent to a military hospital in Sarajevo. He was later released after being certified as "mentally unable to serve in the army." Aleksov graduated from the University of Belgrade with a B.A. and received a M.A. in 1999, along with his Ph.D. in Comparative History of Cen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bojana (given Name)
Bojana ( Slovenian: Bojana; Macedonian and Serbian Cyrillic: Бојана; Russian and Bulgarian Cyrillic: Бояна; transcribed Boyana) is a Slavic given name. It is the feminine version of name Bojan derived from the Slavic noun boj "battle". The name is mainly used within the area of Southeastern Europe. People named Bojana: * Bojana Bobusic, an Australian tennis player * Bojana Drča, a Serbian volleyball player * Bojana Janković, a Serbian basketball player * Bojana Jovanovski, a Serbian tennis player * Bojana Milenković, a Serbian volleyball player * Bojana Milošević, a Serbian basketball player * Bojana Novakovic, a Serbian-Australian actress * Bojana Ordinačev, a Serbian actress * Bojana Popović Bojana Popović née Petrović, (born 20 November 1979) is a handball coach and a retired Montenegrin handballer. She is considered by many to be the best female handball player of the 2000's, despite not being given any official recognition. A ..., a Monteneg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bojan Adamič
Bojan Adamič a.k.a. Master (; 9 August 1912 – 3 November 1995), Slovene Partisans nom de guerre Gregor, was a well-known Slovene composer of jazz, the Slovenian song festival music, and particularly film scores. He was also an avid photographer, interested particularly in carnival figures from Ptuj. Life Adamič was born in Ribnica in the Duchy of Carniola, Austria-Hungary. He finished the Poljane Grammar School in 1931, and earned a degree in piano from the Ljubljana Music Academy in June 1941. During World War II, he financially supported the anti-fascist Slovenian resistance movement. In 1943, he joined Slovene Partisans, where he was also injured in an attack by Germans and was relocated to the headquarters, providing music that was then emitted by the Liberation Front Radio. During the war he met his future wife, Barbara Černič. They had one daughter, Alenka Adamič. Work Adamič was the first conductor of the RTV Slovenia Big Band assembling some of its membe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Slavic Given Name
Given names originating from the Slavic languages are most common in Slavic countries. The main types of Slavic names: * Two-base names, often ending in mir/měr (''Ostromir/měr'', ''Tihomir/měr'', '' Němir/měr''), *voldъ (''Vsevolod'', ''Rogvolod''), *pъlkъ (''Svetopolk'', ''Yaropolk''), *slavъ (''Vladislav'', ''Dobroslav'', ''Vseslav'') and their derivatives (''Dobrynya, Tishila, Ratisha, Putyata'', etc.) * Names from flora and fauna (''Shchuka'' - pike, ''Yersh'' - ruffe, ''Zayac'' - hare, ''Wolk''/'' Vuk'' - wolf, ''Orel'' - eagle) * Names in order of birth (''Pervusha'' - born first, ''Vtorusha''/''Vtorak'' - born second, ''Tretiusha''/''Tretyak'' - born third) * Names according to human qualities (''Hrabr'' - brave, ''Milana/Milena'' - beautiful, ''Milosh'' - beloved, ''Nadezhda -'' hope) * Names containing the root of the name of a Slavic deity (''Troyan'', ''Perunek/Peruvit'', ''Yarovit'', ''Stribor'', ''Šventaragis'', ''Veleslava'') History In pre-Christia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bojan Bakić
Bojan Bakić (Serbian Cyrillic: Бојан Бакић; born January 8, 1983) is a Montenegrin professional basketball player for Barsy Atyrau of the Kazakhstan Basketball Championship. Professional career The Montenegrin guard started his professional career with Budućnost Podgorica in 2000 and remained there for three consecutive seasons. In 2003, Bakić signed with Hemofarm. With Hemofarm, he had an excellent 2004–05 season, winning the Adriatic League and was also named Eurobasket.com All-Serbia and Montenegro League Most Improved Player of the Year. However, he missed the entire 2005–06 season due to injury and played very little in the following season. He returned to Budućnost Podgorica in the 2007–08 season. In 2008, he also played for Maroussi in Greece. In the 2008–09 season, Bakić moved to Poland and signed with Czarni Słupsk, where he reached the PLK semifinals and was also named Eurobasket.com Polish League All-Bosman Team. In January 2010, he si ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bojan Beljić
Bojan Beljić (Serbian Cyrillic: Бојан Бељић; born 8 May 1985) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays for Napredak Medosevac, as an attacking midfielder. �� srbijafudbal.com After starting out at , Beljić went on to play for various clubs, most notably , Sloboda Užice and Radnički Kragujevac. Honours ;Napreda ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bojan Banjac
Bojan Banjac (Serbian Cyrillic: Бојан Бањац; born 24 October 1971) is a former Serbian association footballer. Career After playing with FK Zemun in the First League of FR Yugoslavia, Banjac moved to France in 1996 where he played 23 Ligue 1 games for Lille OSC Lille Olympique Sporting Club (), commonly referred to as LOSC, LOSC Lille or simply Lille, is a French professional association football, football club based in Lille, Northern France competing in Ligue 1, the top division of Football in Franc ... in 1996–97 season. Banjac had impressed in Zemun's 1996 UEFA Intertoto Cup group stage against Lille's rivals Guingamp, and Jean-Michel Cavalli signed him before the start of the 1996–97 season.http://droguebierecomplotlosc.unblog.fr/2016/03/25/19961997-lille-une-sacree-descente/ References External links * 1971 births Living people Sportspeople from Inđija Footballers from Srem District Men's association football midfielders Serbia and Monten ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bojan Avramović
Bojan Avramović (born 17 September 1997) is a Serbian football player who plays for FC Egg. He also holds Austrian citizenship. Career Club career Avramović started his career at Schwarz-Weiss Bregenz. In 2011 he joined the AKA Vorarlberg academy. In the summer of 2015 he joined the reserve team of SCR Altach. In July 2015, he made his debut in the Austrian Regionalliga when he was in the starting line-up against FC Kufstein on the first day of the 2015/16 season. In January 2017 he joined FC Hard on loan. After the loan ended, he moved to Austrian Football First League club SC Austria Lustenau in the summer of 2017. He made his debut in the second division on 28 July 2017 when he came on as a substitute for Alexander Joppich in the 59th minute against SV Ried on matchday two of the 2017/18 season. After the 2017/18 season he left Lustenau and moved to Austrian Football Bundesliga The Bundesliga ( , "Federal League"), also known as Admiral Bundesliga for sponsors ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boyan (given Name)
Boyan () is a Slavic male given name. The short form of the name ''Boyan'' used in Bulgaria is ''Bobi'' or ''Bobby'' (Bulgarian: Боби). Its female equivalent is ''Boyana'' (Bulgarian: Бояна). In present days it is used as a given name in Bulgaria written as ''Boyan'' (Bulgarian: ''Боян''), and also in all countries of former Yugoslavia, mainly written as ''Bojan'' (Serbian and Macedonian: Бојан)/(Slovenian/Croatian: Bojan). The name is recorded in historical sources among the Bulgarians, and also among Serbs, Czechs, Poles, Croats, Slovenians, Macedonians, Ukrainians and Russians. Etymology There is some discussion as to where the name ''Boyan'' comes from. It is generally accepted that it is derived from the word ''бой-'' (''boy-''), which means "battle", and the suffix ''-ан'' (''-an'') which is common in Bulgarian and other Slavic names. Together, ''Boyan'' (''Боян'') means "warrior" or "fighter". It is also considered as a possibility from the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bojan Beljanski
Bojan Beljanski (; born 22 June 1986) is a Serbian handball player for Vojvodina and the Serbia national team. Club career After starting out at his hometown club Sintelon (later known as Tarkett), Beljanski moved to Spain and signed with Arrate in 2008. He later played for Kriens-Luzern, Frisch Auf Göppingen, Bregenz and Kadetten Schaffhausen. After spending 12 years abroad, Beljanski returned to his homeland and joined Vojvodina in 2020. International career Youth At youth level, Beljanski was a member of the Serbia and Montenegro winning squad at the European Under-18 Championship in August 2004. He subsequently helped his nation win the World Under-19 Championship in August 2005. Later the same month, Beljanski was a member of the team that finished as runners-up at the World Under-21 Championship. Senior At senior level, Beljanski made his major debut for Serbia at the 2012 European Championship, winning the silver medal. He was subsequently selected to compete at t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bojan Bazelli
Bojan Bazelli, (born 15 August 1957) is a Montenegrin cinematographer and director of film, commercials, and music videos. His credits include collaborations with filmmakers like Abel Ferrara, Gore Verbinski, Doug Liman, Paul Schrader, Adam Shankman, and Michael Bay. Bazelli studied at Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague. Impressed with one of Bazelli's student films, director Abel Ferrara hired Bazelli to shoot '' China Girl'' in New York City. He subsequently filmed '' King of New York'' and '' Body Snatchers'' with Ferrara as well. Bazelli received an Independent Spirit Awards in 1990 for his work on ''King of New York''. He was honored for Best Cinematography in both 1996 and 1998 at the American Independent Commercial Producers (AICP), one of the few cinematographers to have received this honor twice. Bazelli also received a Clio Award for Best Cinematography in 1998, and the film '' Kalifornia'' was awarded Best Cinematography at the M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bojan Aleksandrović
Bojan Aleksandrović (, born 5 January 1977) is a Timok Vlach/ Romanian priest who in 2004 successfully defied the Serbian authorities to build a Romanian Orthodox church in Malajnica, the first Romanian Orthodox Church in the Timok Valley in two centuries. He has since established at least four other sites for future churches. Aleksandrović is pastor of the Romanian Orthodox community in Malajnica and Remesiana, |