Predojević ( sr-cyr, Предојевић) is a

Serbo-Croatian Serbo-Croatian ( / ), also known as Bosnian-Croatian-Montenegrin-Serbian (BCMS), is a South Slavic language and the primary language of Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Montenegro. It is a pluricentric language with four mutually i ...

surname, a

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derived from the Old Serbian name ''Predoje''. It is traditionally found in

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, borne by ethnic

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. The surname is found in Serbs in

Ervenik Ervenik ( sr-Cyrl, Ервеник) is a village and municipality in Šibenik-Knin County, Croatia. There were 826 inhabitants (municipality) in 2021, and 97.19% of the population were Serbs, making Ervenik the municipality with the highest percent ...

, Croatia. It may refer to: *

Borki Predojević Borki Predojević ( sr-cyrl, Борки Предојевић; born 6 April 1987 in Teslić) is a Bosnian chess grandmaster, the youngest ever from his country. He is the No. 1 ranked player of Bosnia and Herzegovina Early life Borki Predojevi ...

(b. 1987), Bosnian chess Grandmaster *Draženko Predojević, Bosnian Serb acquitted war crime indictee (

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) *

Telli Hasan Pasha Hasan Predojević ( 1530 – 22 June 1593), also known as Telli Hasan Pasha (), was the fifth Ottoman beylerbey ( vali) of Bosnia and a notable Ottoman Bosnian military commander, who led an invasion of Croatia during the Ottoman wars in Europe. ...

(Hasan-paša Predojević, d. 1593), Ottoman Bosnian military commander *Gabrijel Predojević, Bishop of Marča 1642–1644 *Maksim Predojević,

Bishop of Marča A bishop is an ordained member of the clergy who is entrusted with a position of authority and oversight in a religious institution. In Christianity, bishops are normally responsible for the governance and administration of dioceses. The role ...

1630–1642 *

Matthias Predojević Matthias Predojević (born 14 November 1976) is a German former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Career Born in Reutlingen,Potpisani ''Potpisani'' (Serbian Cyrillic: ''Потписани'', ) is a Serbian alternative Serial (radio and television), TV serial and parody of ''Otpisani'' from 2007, 2008 and 2010 by MK Art Studio. Like in the original TV series '' Otpisani'', the su ...

) *Vasilije Predojević, Bishop of Marča 1644–1648 *Vladimir Predojević, Serbian icon painter ( St. Michael's Cathedral) *Srđan Predojević, Serbian TV-host (

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