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Stojko Bonchev
Stojko is a South Slavic given name, a diminutive form of Stojan. Notable people with the name include: * Stojko Vranković, Croatian basketball player * Stojko Bonchev, Bulgarian Chess Player Stojko is also a South Slavic surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Elvis Stojko, Canadian figure skater of Slovene-Hungarian descent See also * * Stoyko Stoyko () is a Bulgarian male given name and Slavic surname. Notable people with the name include: Given name * Stoyko Gochev (born 1965), Bulgarian gymnast * Stoyko Khadilev (born 1957), Bulgarian rower * Stoyko Kolev (born 1986), Bulgarian f ... {{Given name, type=both Slavic masculine given names South Slavic-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stojan
Stojan () is a masculine given name of Slavic origin. Notable people with the name include: *Stojan Gjuroski (born 1991), basketball player *Stojan Andov (born 1935), politician *Stojan Aralica (1883–1980), painter *Stojan Čupić (1765–1815), military leader * Stojan Ignatov (born 1979), footballer *Stojan Janković (1636–1687), military leader * Stojan Lukić (born 1979), football goalkeeper *Stojan Novaković (1842–1915), scholar and politician *Stojan Pilipović (born 1987), footballer *Stojan Protić (1857–1923), politician *Stojan Vranješ (born 1986), footballer See also * *Stoyan ** Stoyanov, Stoyko, Stoykov from the same root, in Bulgarian *Stojanov *Stojanović Stojanović ( sr-Cyrl, Cтojaнoвић, ) is a South Slavic surname derived from the South Slavic masculine given name Stojan. Stojanović is the sixth most frequent surname in Serbia, and is also common in Croatia, with 2,798 carriers (2011 census ... {{given name Slavic masculine given names Serbi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stojko Vranković
Stojan "Stojko" Vranković (born 22 January 1964) is a Croatian professional basketball executive and former player. He served as the president of the Croatian Basketball Federation from 2016 to 2022. A 7 ft 2 in (2.18 m) center, he played five seasons (1990–1992; 1996–1999) in the National Basketball Association (NBA), as a member of the Boston Celtics, Minnesota Timberwolves, and Los Angeles Clippers. He was popular in Europe while playing for the Athens-based club Panathinaikos, with whom he won the club's first EuroLeague championship. Club career A renowned shot blocker, Vranković made little impact in the NBA, managing small minutes and a low scoring average even though he started 73 out of 170 games played. He did however have a major impact in Europe playing for the Greek League team Panathinaikos. For a short spell in the winter of 1994–95, Vrankovic thrilled fans of the Greek team by adding 3-point shots to his usual repertoire of slam dunks, hook shots, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stojko Bonchev
Stojko is a South Slavic given name, a diminutive form of Stojan. Notable people with the name include: * Stojko Vranković, Croatian basketball player * Stojko Bonchev, Bulgarian Chess Player Stojko is also a South Slavic surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Elvis Stojko, Canadian figure skater of Slovene-Hungarian descent See also * * Stoyko Stoyko () is a Bulgarian male given name and Slavic surname. Notable people with the name include: Given name * Stoyko Gochev (born 1965), Bulgarian gymnast * Stoyko Khadilev (born 1957), Bulgarian rower * Stoyko Kolev (born 1986), Bulgarian f ... {{Given name, type=both Slavic masculine given names South Slavic-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elvis Stojko
Elvis Stojko, (born March 22, 1972) is a Canadian figure skater. He was a three-time World champion (1994, 1995, 1997), two-time Olympic silver medallist (1994, 1998), and seven-time Canadian champion (1994, 1996–2000, and 2002). Personal life Stojko was born in Newmarket, Ontario, Canada to a Hungarian mother and Slovenian father and was named after Elvis Presley, of whom his parents were fans. His father arrived in Canada on a boat in 1955 and his mother, Irene (), fled the Soviet invasion of Hungary in 1956. Stojko grew up in Richmond Hill, Ontario. There is a hockey arena named after him in Richmond Hill. Stojko competed in the 2005 WKA Canadian Championships and placed first in the Chinese martial arts division. He has been involved with Ronald McDonald Children's Charities in Canada. He settled in Ajijic, Jalisco, Mexico in 2001. On June 20, 2010, he married Mexican figure skater Gladys Orozco in Las Vegas. They resided in Ajijic until June 2014, when they relo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stoyko
Stoyko () is a Bulgarian male given name and Slavic surname. Notable people with the name include: Given name * Stoyko Gochev (born 1965), Bulgarian gymnast * Stoyko Khadilev (born 1957), Bulgarian rower * Stoyko Kolev (born 1986), Bulgarian footballer * Stoyko Lipchev (born 1945), Bulgarian fencer * Stoyko Malov (born 1943), Bulgarian wrestler * Stoyko Sakaliev (born 1979), Bulgarian professional footballer * Stoyko Stoykov (1912–1969), Bulgarian linguist * Stoyko Tsonov (born 1969), Bulgarian triple jumper Surname * Dmytro Stoyko (born 1975), Ukrainian football goalkeeper * Elvis Stoyko (born 1972), Canadian figure skater * Ivan Stoyko (born 1961), Ukrainian political activist and politician * Nicolas Stoyko (1894–1976), Ukrainian-French astronomer See also * * Stojko {{Given name, type=both Bulgarian masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Slavic Masculine Given Names
Slavic, Slav or Slavonic may refer to: Peoples * Slavic peoples, an ethno-linguistic group living in Europe and Asia ** East Slavic peoples, eastern group of Slavic peoples ** South Slavic peoples, southern group of Slavic peoples ** West Slavic peoples, western group of Slavic peoples * Anti-Slavic sentiment, negative attitude towards Slavic peoples * Pan-Slavic movement, movement in favor of Slavic cooperation and unity * Slavic studies, a multidisciplinary field of studies focused on history and culture of Slavic peoples Languages, alphabets, and names * Slavic languages, a group of closely related Indo-European languages ** Proto-Slavic language, reconstructed proto-language of all Slavic languages ** Old Church Slavonic, 9th century Slavic literary language, used for the purpose of evangelizing the Slavic peoples ** Church Slavonic, a written and spoken variant of Old Church Slavonic, standardized and widely adopted by Slavs in the Middle Ages, which became a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
