Divna
Divna is a given name. Notable people with the name include: *Divna Ljubojević (born 1970), or just Divna, Serbian singer of Orthodox Christian sacred music *Divna Pešić (born 1979), Macedonian sport shooter *Divna Veković (1886–1944), first female medical doctor in Montenegro *Divna M. Vuksanović Divna M. Vuksanović ( sr-cyr, Дивна М. Вуксановић; 17 March 1965) is a Serbian philosopher, writer, media theorist and the president of the Aesthetic Society of Serbia. Biography She graduated from the Department of Performing and ...

Divna Ljubojević
Divna Ljubojević (), sometimes called by just her first name, Divna, is a Serbian singer and conductor of Eastern Orthodox Christianity, Orthodox Christian sacred music in various languages. She is the conductor and artistic director of the Melodi musical ensemble, ensemble (Serbian: ), a "choir and studio for spiritual music". which she founded with a group of her friends. Lykourgos Angelopoulos, professor at the School of Byzantine Chant at the Conservatory of Athens, and the founder and director of the Greek Byzantine Choir, has described her as having one of the purest voices he has ever heard. Early life Ljubojević was born in 1970 in Belgrade, Serbia, then part of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. She studied at the Mokranjac Music School and later graduated from the Academy of Arts at the University of Novi Sad in Novi Sad. From the age of ten, she was trained in singing by the sisters of Vavedenje (Serbian: , Presentation of Mary, Presentation of the Ho ...
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Divna Pešić
Divna Pešić (; born 22 September 1979 in Kavadarci) is a Macedonian sport shooter. She has been selected to compete for the Republic of Macedonia in two editions of the Olympic Games (2000 and 2004), finishing outside the top 30 in both air and small-bore rifle shooting. Pesic trains at a shooting club in Kavadarci under her father and longtime coach Blagoj Pešić. Pešić's Olympic debut came as a 20-year-old at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. There, she finished in a two-way tie with Philippine shooter Rasheya Jasmin Luis for forty-fourth place in the Shooting at the 2000 Summer Olympics - Women's 10 metre air rifle, 10 m air rifle, posting a qualifying score of 384. In the Shooting at the 2000 Summer Olympics - Women's 50 metre rifle three positions, 50 m rifle 3 positions, Pešić came up with a much sufficient aim to obtain a total of 561 points (190 each in prone and standing and 181 in the kneeling series) in the qualifying round, vaulting her up to thirty-sixth. At ...
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Divna Veković
Divna Veković (or Vékovitch) (1886–1944) was the first female medical doctor in Montenegro, the first woman dentist, and the first to gain a doctoral degree. She was a physician at the Salonika front during World War I. Veković was also a humanitarian and a literary translator. She translated a well-known epic poem ''The Mountain Wreath'' by Petar II Petrović-Njegoš from the Serbian language into French (''Les lauriers de la montagne''). She also translated other poems such as that of the Serbian poet Jovan Jovanović Zmaj. Biography Veković was born in Lužac, a village in the municipality of Berane in Montenegro in 1886. She was either the sixth or seventh child of her parents, Uros and Tola Vekovic. Veković had her primary school education at the Đurđevi stupovi monastery in her home village of Luzac, and then continued her education in Skopje. She received scholarships to attend the Girls’ Institute in Cetinje, and spent a year at the Midwifery School in Amiens ...
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