Milovan ( sr-Cyrl, Милован) is a
Slavic name
Given names originating from the Slavic languages are most common in Slavic countries.
The main types of Slavic names:
* Two-basic names, often ending in mir/měr (''Ostromir/měr'', ''Tihomir/měr'', '' Němir/měr''), *voldъ (''Vsevolod'', ...
derived from the passive adjective ''milovati'' ("caress"). It is recorded in Serbia since the Late Middle Ages. Variants include Milovanac and Milovanče.
Given name
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Milovan Bojić (born 1955), Serbian politician
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Milovan Ćirić (1918–1986), Serbian football manager
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Milovan Đilas
Milovan Djilas (; , ; 12 June 1911 – 30 April 1995) was a Yugoslav communist politician, theorist and author. He was a key figure in the Partisan movement during World War II, as well as in the post-war government. A self-identified democr ...
(1911–1995), Montenegrin-Serbian Communist politician, theorist and author in Yugoslavia
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Milovan Đorić (born 1945), Serbian football player and manager
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Milovan Danojlić (born 1937), Serbian writer
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Milovan Destil Marković (born 1957), visual artist
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Milovan Drašković (born 1995), Montenegrin basketball player
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Milovan Drecun
Milovan Drecun ( sr-cyr, Милован Дрецун born 4 October 1957) is a Serbian journalist and politician. A member of the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS), he has been an MP in the Serbian parliament since 2012.
During the 1990s Drecun wor ...
(born 1957), Serbian journalist of Montenegrin descent
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Milovan Gavazzi (1895–1992), Croatian ethnologist
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Milovan Glišić (1847–1908), Serbian writer, dramatist, and literary theorist
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Milovan Ilic Minimaks
Milovan Ilić (; 5 November 1938 – 10 February 2005), better known under his nickname Minimaks ( sr-Cyrl, Минимакс), was a Serbian radio and television host.
Early life
He was born on 5 November 1938 in the village of Lipnica (Knić), L ...
(1938–2005), Serbian radio and TV journalist
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Milovan Jakšić
Milovan Jakšić (Serbian Cyrillic: Милован Јакшић; 21 September 1909 – 25 December 1953) was a Serbian football goalkeeper.
Career
Remembered mostly as "El Grande Milovan", the nickname he earned for his excellent saves in the gam ...
(1909–1953), Serbian footballer
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Milovan Jović
Milovan Jović (Serbian Cyrillic: Милован Јовић; 5 February 1955 – 8 June 2009) was a Serbian footballer most notably with FK Partizan.
He died on 8 June 2009.
Honours
;Partizan
* Yugoslav First League: 1977–78
References
E ...
(1955–2009), Serbian footballer
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Milovan Kapor (born 1991), Canadian soccer player
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Milovan Krivokapić
Milovan Krivokapić ( sr-cyr, Милован Кривокапић; born 1949) is a politician in Serbia. He has served in the National Assembly of Serbia since 2016 as a member of the Serbian Progressive Party.
Private career
Krivokapić is a med ...
(born 1949), Serbian politician
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Milovan Milovanović (1863–1912), Serbian politician, diplomat and constitutional lawyer
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Milovan Milović
Milovan Milović (; born 24 October 1980) is a Serbian football manager and former player. He is the manager of Javor Ivanjica.
Throughout his playing career, Milović made over 400 appearances for Javor Ivanjica across all competitions.
Club ca ...
(born 1980), Serbian footballer
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Milovan Mirosevic (born 1980), Chilean footballer
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Milovan Obradović
Milovan Obradović ( Serbian Cyrillic: Милован Обрадовић; born 4 May 1956) is a Yugoslav former professional footballer who played as a defender.
Honours
;Radnički Niš
* Balkans Cup
The Balkans Cup was an international foot ...
(born 1956), Serbian footballer
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Milovan Petrovikj
Milovan Petrovikj ( mk, Милован Петровиќ; born 23 January 1990 in Kavadarci) is a Macedonian footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Radnik Surdulica in the Serbian SuperLiga.
International career
He made his senior d ...
(born 1990), Macedonian footballer
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Milovan Minja Prelević
Milovan Minja Prelević (28 February 1970 – 1 August 2019) was a Montenegrin football coach and player.
Milovan's football career started in the FK Kom from Podgorica. Later on he played in FK Crvena Stijena, FK Budućnost, OFK Belgrade and ...
(1970–2019), Montenegrin footballer and coach
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Milovan Raković
Milovan Raković (Serbian Cyrillic: Милован Раковић; born 19 February 1985) is a Serbian former professional basketball player. He is a 2.08 m tall center.
Professional career
Raković played in youth categories of KK Partizan ...
(born 1985), Serbian professional basketball player
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Milovan Rajevac
Milovan Rajevac (Serbian: Милован Рајевац; born 2 January 1954) is a Serbian football manager and former professional player who is currently the technical director of Muangthong United.
Playing career
Born in Čajetina, Rajevac ...
(born 1954), Serbian footballer
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Milovan Savić
Milovan Savić (born 16 June 1953 in Novi Sad) is a Croatian former middle distance runner who competed for SFR Yugoslavia in the 1976 Summer Olympics and in the 1980 Summer Olympics
The 1980 Summer Olympics (russian: Летние Олимп� ...
(born 1953), Croatian middle-distance runner
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Milovan Sikimić
Milovan Sikimić (Serbian Cyrillic: Милован Сикимић; born 25 October 1980) is a Serbian former professional footballer who played as a defender.
With two different clubs ( Guingamp and Strasbourg), Sikimić played in the first fiv ...
(born 1980), Serbian footballer
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Milovan Stanković
Milovan Stanković ( Serbian-Cyrillic: Милован Станковић; born 1969, Belgrade, Yugoslavia) is a Serbian writer and electrical engineer.
Biography
Stanković studied at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering of Belgrade's Universi ...
(born 1969), Serbian writer
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Milovan Stepandić
Milovan Stepandić ( sr-cyr, Милован Степандић; December 18, 1954 – January 15, 2020) was a Serbian professional basketball coach.
Coaching career
Stepandić coached Budućnost, Iva Zorka Šabac, Borac Čačak
Borac may ref ...
(1954–2020), Serbian basketball coach
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Milovan Vesnić
Milovan Vesnić is a Serbian Car racing professional known for participating in European Touring Car Cup events.
Racing record
Complete European Touring Car Cup results
(key
Key or The Key may refer to:
Common meanings
* Key (cryptography) ...
( 2014), Serbian racing driver
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Milovan Vidaković
Milovan Vidaković ( sr-cyr, Милован Видаковић; 1780–1841) was a Serbian novelist. He is referred to as the father of the modern Serbian novel. Today, his novels are mostly forgotten, and he is best remembered as a strong opponen ...
(1780–1841), Serbian writer
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Milovan Vitezović
Milovan Vitezović (Serbian Cyrillic: Милован Витезовић; 11 September 1944 – 22 March 2022) was a Serbian writer, professor and screenwriter. He wrote poems, novels, essays, prose literature for children, reviews, aphorisms, mo ...
(born 1944), Serbian writer, poet, play writer and satirist
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Milovan Zoričić (1884–1971), Croatian football official and criminal judge
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Milovan Zoričić (statistician)
Milovan Zoričić (10 August 1850 – 30 December 1912) was a Croatian jurist and statistician.
Zoričić studied law in Zagreb and Graz
Graz (; sl, Gradec) is the capital city of the Austrian state of Styria and second-largest city in Aust ...
(1850–1912), Croatian statistician
Surname
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Berndt Lubich von Milovan, ''Hauptsturmführer'' in the Waffen SS during World War II
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Irena Milovan
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) is an intergovernmental organization mandated to facilitate cooperation, advance knowledge, and promote the adoption and sustainable use of renewable energy. It is the first international organis ...
(1937–2020), Yugoslav ballet dancer
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Ivan Milovan (born 1940), Croatian Roman Catholic prelate
Place names
* Milovan, a village in
Pleșoi
Pleșoi is a commune in Dolj County, Oltenia, Romania with a population of 3,800 people. It is composed of four villages: Cârstovani, Frasin, Milovan and Pleșoi. These belonged to Predești
Predești is a commune in Dolj County, Oltenia, Romani ...
Commune, Dolj County, Romania
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Milovanov Milovanov or Milovanova (feminine), sometimes spelled Mylovanov/Mylovanova, is a Slavic last name derived from the male given name Milovan (a Slavic name derived from the passive adjective ''milovati'' ("caress")).
The following people share this ...
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Milovanović Milovanović ( sr-cyr, Миловановић) is a Serbian surname derived from a masculine given name Milovan, and may refer to:
*Danijel Milovanović, Swedish footballer
*Dejan Milovanović, Serbian footballer
*Đorđe Milovanović, Serbian footb ...
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Miloslav, "
Mila"''
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