User talk:F382d56d7a18630cf764a5b576ea1b4810467238/List of Serbs

Petrović-Njegoš Dynasty

 * Prince-bishop Danilo I Šćepčev Petrović-Njegoš (1679–1737)
 * Prince-bishop Sava II Petrović-Njegoš (1737–1782)
 * Prince-bishop Vasilije III Petrović-Njegoš (1744–1766)
 * Prince-bishop Petar I Petrović-Njegoš (Saint Peter of Cetinje, Sveti Petar Cetinjski) (1782–1830)
 * Prince-bishop Petar II Petrović-Njegoš (1830–1851)
 * Vladika Danilo II Petrović-Njegoš/Prince (Knjaz) Danilo I Petrović-Njegoš (1851 - 1852 as Vladika, 1852 - 1860 as Knjaz)
 * Michael, Prince of Montenegro
 * Prince/King Nikola I Petrović-Njegoš (1860 - 1910 as Prince, 1910 - 1918 as King, 1918 - 1921 as King in exile)
 * Elena of Montenegro
 * Princess Zorka of Montenegro
 * Princess Milica of Montenegro
 * Princess Anastasia of Montenegro
 * Princess Marica of Montenegro
 * Danilo, Crown Prince of Montenegro
 * Princess Anna of Montenegro
 * Princess Sofiya of Montenegro
 * Prince Mirko of Montenegro
 * Princess Xenia of Montenegro
 * Princess Vera of Montenegro
 * Prince Peter of Montenegro
 * Nicholas, Prince of Montenegro

Scholars, Academics, Educators

 * Valtazar Bogisic
 * Milutin Milanković
 * Andrija (Zoran) Vujisić (Linguist)
 * Charles Simic
 * Bane Vasic (University of Arizona)
 * Milos Mladenovic
 * Vasilije Krestic
 * Petar V. Kokotovic
 * Traian Stoianovich
 * Milorad M. Drachkovitch
 * Stojan Novakovic
 * Veselin Čajkanović
 * Pavle Ivic
 * Luko Zore
 * Jovan Radonic (1873-1956) joined the ranks of the Serbian historians at a time "when the struggle between the romantic and critical schools of history was almost over," and emerged as one of the foremost Serbian historians of the critical school.
 * Nikola Radojcic (1882-1964) is another important historian of the critical school.
 * Nikola Vukcevic
 * Pero Budmani
 * Sima Lozanic
 * Dimitrije J. Putnikovic (1859–1910, Educator, founder of "The Museum of Pedagogy" in 1896)
 * Sava Mrkalj
 * Ivan Klajn
 * Milos Okura
 * Vladimir Ćorović
 * Branko Mikasinovich
 * Mihailo Valtrovic
 * Ilarion Ruvarac
 * Dragutin Anastasijevic (Kragujevac-born Byzantologue, 18 July 1877; died at Belgrade, 20 August 1950)
 * Dejan Medakovic
 * Aleksey Jelacic
 * Hans Albert Einstein (son of Mileva Maric and Albert Einstein)
 * Veljko Lalich (1920–2008)
 * Alex N. Dragnich (1915–2009)
 * Dimitrije Djordjevic (1922–2009)
 * George Vid Tomasevich (1927–2009)
 * Vasa Mihailovich
 * Zika Rad. Prvulovich
 * Slavko Gavrilovic (A prolific Serbian historian and scholar who died in 2008)
 * Michael Boro Petrovich (born in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1922; died in 1989 of cancer)
 * Emil Petrovici (Romanian linguist of Serbian descent)
 * Milivoy Stoyan Stanoyevich (born in Koprivnica in 1882, professor Stanoyevich came to America where he wrote books about Serbia and Serbian literature and taught at the University of California during WW I)
 * Paul R. Radosavljevich (Sombor-born Radosavljevich is best known for his two-volume work entitled "Who Are the Slavs?," published in Boston, Mass.: R. G. Badger, 1919. Affectionately called by his students, "Dr. Rado" taught at New York University from 1912 to 1933. He was a close friend of both Nikola Tesla and Michael Pupin)
 * Sima Avramovic
 * Zoran Konstantinovic (1920–2007)
 * Suzana Topolinska

Scientists & Inventors
Category:Serbian scientists
 * Nikola Tesla (Inventor, Physicist)
 * Lazar Hilandarac (Invited to Moscow in 1404 Hilendarac build a mechanical tower clock for Vasilije I Dmitrijevic)
 * Ognjeslav Kostovic Stepanovic
 * Dobrivoje Bozic(1885–1967)
 * Kirilo Savic (1870–1957)
 * Mileva Marić Einstein (Mathematician)
 * Vuk Stefanović Karadžić (Philologist)
 * Mihajlo Idvorski Pupin (Physicist)
 * Miodrag Stojković (Genetic Scientist)
 * Milutin Milanković (Geophysicist)
 * Mihailo Petrović (Mathematician)
 * Svetozar Kurepa (Mathematician)
 * Pavle Savić (Physicist and chemist, together with Irène Joliot-Curie was nominated for Nobel Prize in Physics)
 * Josif Pančić
 * Jovan Cvijić (Ethnographer, Geographer and Geologist)
 * Dusan Stojicevic (1866–1936; Zoologist)
 * Petar Pavlovic (1864–1938; Geologist and first Director of Museum of Serbian Lands)
 * Pavle Savić (Physics)
 * Voja Antonic
 * Jovan Ajdakovic
 * Vladimir Ajdačić
 * Tatomir Anđelić
 * Milan Budimir
 * Nikola Bizumić (inventor, i.e. cutting hair machine)
 * Jovan Čokor
 * Ljiljana Crepajac
 * Stevan Dedijer
 * Aleksandar Despić
 * Milan Damnjanović (Physicist)
 * Dušanka Đokić
 * Petar Đurković
 * Mihailo Đurić
 * Nićifor Dučić
 * Bogdan Duricic
 * Bogdan Gavrilović
 * Spiridon Gopčević (Astronomer, born in Trieste to Serbian parents)
 * Slobodan Jovanović
 * Pavle Ivić
 * Ljubomir Kleric (1844–1910; mathematician)
 * Jovan Karamata
 * Zoran Knezevic
 * Đuro Kurepa
 * Milan Kurepa
 * Laza Lazarević
 * Marko Leko
 * Sima Lozanić
 * Branko Milanović
 * Dragoslav Mitrinović
 * Dragoljub Pokrajac
 * Milorad B. Protić
 * Ljubisav Rakic
 * Jovan Rašković
 * Dušan Ristanović
 * Bob Urosevich (Head of Diebold Election Systems and his brother Todd is Vice President, Customer Support, at Election System & Software, based in Omaha. Bob created Diebold's original electronic voting machine software)
 * Jasmina Vujić (first female nuclear engineering department chair of a Top 10 US school)
 * Pavle Vujevic
 * Miomir Vukobratovic
 * Milan Vukcevich
 * Jovan Žujović
 * Gligorije Trlajić
 * Teodor Filipović
 * Miodrag Petković (Mathematician)
 * Vlatko Vedral
 * Miomir Vukobratovic

Art Historians

 * Anna Novakov
 * Dejan Medaković
 * Prince Bojidar Karageorgevitch

Writers
Category:Serbian writers

World record holders

 * Vesna Vulović

Performance artists

 * Brian Linehan
 * Davor Džalto
 * Tom Carapic
 * Marina Abramovic
 * Sasa Markovic Mikrob

Archeologists

 * Miodrag Grbic
 * Nikola Tasic (of Vinca Culture fame)
 * Gordana Vujovic
 * Milutin Garasanin
 * Đorđe Mano-Zisi
 * Dragoslav Srejovic (1931–1996)
 * Branislav Stojanovic

Cartoonists/Illustrators

 * Predrag Koraksić Corax
 * Aleksandar Zograf
 * Zoran Janjetov
 * Aleksa Gajić
 * Branislav Kerac
 * Gradimir Smudja
 * Tošo Borković
 * Nina Bunjevac
 * Drazen Kovacevic
 * Zoran Jovanovic
 * Jugoslav Vlahovic
 * Dusan Petricic (Teaches at Oakville's Sheridan College)
 * Mirko Ilic
 * Petar Pijer Krizanic (Eary 20th century Serbian cartoonist)

Photographers

 * Anastas Jovanović
 * Milan Jovanović
 * Rista Marijanovic
 * Ljubisa Valic
 * Prota Sukovic
 * Pompeo Posar (Serbian mother)
 * Boris Spremo
 * Paul von Baich (Austrian-born Canadian photographer of Serbian ancestry)
 * Dragisa M. Stojadinovic

Models

 * Milla Jovovich
 * Ivana Sert
 * Ivana Bozilovic
 * Vedrana Grbovic
 * Maja Latinović
 * Aleksandra Melnichenko
 * Bojana Panic
 * Sanja Papic
 * Ana Mirjana Račanović
 * Natali Thanou
 * Gordana Tomić
 * Georgina Stojiljković

Philanthropists

 * Draginja "Draga" Petrovic
 * Stanojlo Petrovic (Draga Petrovic funded the construction of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker church at Novo Groblje in Belgrade in memory of her husband, Stanojlo)
 * Slobodan Pavlovic
 * Mira Pavlovic (Slobomir, a new town in Bosnia and Hercegovina, was founded by Slobodan Pavlovic and his wife, Mira)
 * Sava Tekelija
 * Dimitrije Atanasijevic (Founded a high school in 1791 in Sremska Mitrovica, Serbia)
 * Sokollu Mehmet Pasa
 * Richard Willich (The chairman and CEO of MDI Holdings in Ponte Vedra, Florida)
 * Misa Atanasijevic (1803–1885; famous as "Kepetan Misa")
 * Stana Milanovic (1867–1891)
 * Nikola Cupic (1836–1870)
 * Radovan Lazic (1834–1884)
 * Marija Trandafil (1811–1883)
 * Nikola Spasic (1838–1916)
 * Ljubomir M. Mihailovic (1874–1957)
 * Vladimir Mihailo Todorovic (1849–1898)
 * Milan Kujundzic-Aberdar (1842–1893)
 * Luka Celovic-Trebinjac (1854–1929)
 * Jovan Jovanovic (1845–1909)
 * Djoka Vlajkovic (1831–1883)
 * Ilija Milosavljevic Kolarac (1800–1878)
 * Constantin Diaconovici Loga (Djakonovic, called "Loga", was the founder of a junior college named after him in Temisoara, Romania)

Chile

 * Captain Petar Zambelic (In the 1890s the Chilean Navy allocated a survey ship—the Condor—to him for sea route exploration. He died in 1903 in an accident. A commemorative plaque in Cyrillic was dedicated to him in his native Boka Kotorska in 1952)

Italy

 * Evgenije Popovic (Fought in a detachment commanded by Giuseppe Garibaldi)

Holy Roman Empire under Leopold I

 * In the Great Turkish War (also known as as War of the Holy League, 1683-1698) Serbs fought in the ranks of the Austrian, Hungarian, Transylvanian, Wallachian armies as well as in Serbia under secular leadership of Count Djordje Brankovic (1645-1711) and the spiritual leadership of Arsenije III (Carnojevic), in an attempt to dislodge the Turks from the Balkans altogether. The major battles fought were: the Battle of Vienna which sealed the reputation of John Sobieski and demonstrated the vulnerability of the Ottoman Empire; the Battle of Mohacs (1687) which saw the forces of Sultan Mehmed IV crushed by the combined allied forces of Charles V, Duke of Lorraine; the Siege of Belgrade (1688) which assured the fame of both Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria and Serbian voyvoda Jovan Monasterlija; the fire of Skopje 1689 when Pec Patriarch Arsenije III (Carnojevic) and General Enea Silvio Piccolomini combined their respective forces to rout the Turks from Kosovo and Macedonia; the Battle of Slankamen where Jovan Monasterlija (also spelled Monasterly) led 10,000 Serbian militia in a decisive victory over the Turks; and the Battle of Zenta in which numerous Serbian soldiers participated under the brilliant leadership of Prince Eugene of Savoy. In 1685, Serbs in Montenegro fought in the ranks of the Republic of Venice, headed by Francesco Morosini (1619-1694), against the Ottoman Empire in the Morean War.

Malta

 * Petar Zelaic, the first Serbian Orthodox Christian in the 18th century to be knighted by the authorities of Malta for defending their island from the Turks.

Hungary

 * Helena of Rascia
 * Belos Vukanovic
 * George Martinuzzi (Original name George Utjesenovic, born in Scardona, his father died fighting the Turks when George was eight years old. His mother, née Martinuzzi, and maternal uncle brought him up in the Roman Catholic faith)
 * Janos Damjanich (1804–1849), General
 * Jakov Ignjatovic
 * Sebo Vukovits
 * Alexander Petofi
 * Dome Sztojay

Austria-Hungary

 * Johann Monastirly (Jovan from Monastir led 10,000 Serbian militia in a decisive Battle of Slankamen on August 19, 1691)
 * Baron Stephan von Jovanovich (1828–1885; Austrian General of Serb ethnicity)
 * Josef Philipp Vukassovich (Austrian Lieutenant-General, mortally wounded in the Napoleonic Wars)
 * Jero Bratoljubic
 * Sebastian Prodanovich (Austrian General-Major who participated in the Second Coalition—1799-1800—of the Italian campaigns of the French Revolutionary Wars)
 * Paul Davidovich
 * Peter Quasdanovich
 * Petar Preradovic
 * Stevan Šupljikac Voivod (Duke) of Serbian Vojvodina (1848)
 * Svetozar Boroevic von Bojna
 * Paul von Sokolovich (Austrian Serb promoted to Hauptmann in 1788)
 * Stephan Mihajlovich (Austrian General-Major)
 * Gavrilo Rodich (Governor of Dalmatia from 1870 to 1881; born in 1812 in the territories of the Military Frontier at Virginmost, of Serbian Orthodox parents.
 * Lazar Mamula, (Austrian general, 1865)
 * Josef von Philippovich
 * Milan (Emil) Uzelac (Austrian Air Force)
 * Major Raul Stojsavljevic of the Austrian Air Force (1887–1930)
 * General George Dragicevic (1890–1980)
 * Milan Grubic, General Major
 * Wladislaw Stanoilovic von Stanogora (Chief of Staff, 1909–1912)
 * Theordore Bekic von Bovic (Chief of Staff, 1917–1918)
 * General Major Nikolaus Karapancza von Kraina (Nikola Karapancic, 1860–1925)
 * Paul Lukic (1887–1890)
 * Ludwig Stankovics (1866)
 * Nikolaus Istvanovic von Ivanska
 * General Stephan Babic
 * Johann Terkulja
 * Karl Stankovics (1898)
 * Theodore Gyurits von Vitesz-Sokolgrada
 * Sajkasi (Members of a special Austro-Hungarian army patrolling the Danube, Drava, Tisa, Sava, Moris, etc.)

Greece: Greek War of Independence

 * Čučuk Stana
 * Vasos Mavrovouniotis (His name translated from Greek reads: "Vaso the Montenegrin," but his real name is Vaso Brajovic in his native Serbian. Vaso is the father of Timoleon Vasos Mavrovouniotis)

Cretan State

 * Timoleon Vasos Mavrovouniotis (Led a 1,500-men expeditionary force that landed February 3, 1897 at Kolymvari and claimed Crete for George I of Greece)

Ottoman Empire

 * Suleiman II (Sultan, 1642–1691)
 * Osman III (Sultan, 1699–1757)
 * Sehsuvar Sultan (Mother of Osman III)
 * Saliha Dilasub Sultan (Mother of Suleiman II)
 * Devlet Hatun (Olivera, daughter of Lazar of Serbia and wife of Bayezid I)
 * Prince Marko (Killed in the Battle of Rovine as Bayezid I's vassal)
 * Gazi Husrev-beg
 * Veli Mahmud Pasha (Grand Vizir 1st time, 1456–1468; second time, 1472–1474)
 * Gedik Ahmed Pasha, of Serbian-Byzantine descent, Grand vizier from 1474–1477
 * Mehmed Pasha Sokolovic, Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire, 1565–1579
 * Husein Gradascevic
 * Sinan-pasa Sijercic
 * Hasan-aga Krajisnik
 * Hasan-aga Besirovic Pecki
 * Rustem Pasha (He came from Sarajevo and his family name is said to be Opukovic or Cigalic)
 * Semiz Ali Pasa
 * Hasan Predojevic
 * Damat İbrahim Pasha, Grand vizier 1596-1597 and 1599–1601
 * Damat Ferid Pasha, Grand vizier 1919 and 1920
 * Omar Pasha (1806–1871), General, Mihailo Micha Latas, of Serbian origin, converted to Islam
 * Isa-Beg Isaković, Bey of Bosnia, founded Novi Pazar
 * Mara Branković, wife of Murad II, very influential in imperial affairs, ambassador to Venice
 * Patriarch Raphael I of Constantinople, Serb, Patriarch from 1475–1476
 * Ferhat-paša Sokolović, brother of Mehmed Pasha Sokolovic, Ottoman pasha, founded numerous cities including Banja Luka
 * Piyale Pasha ("Suleiman found him abandoned on a ploughshare as a child outside of Belgrade", according to Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq, a 16th century Flemish writer and ambassador at Constantinople, who wrote about Piyale in Letters from Turkey, a compedium of correspondence to another fellow diplomat)

Moldavia

 * Starina Novak, also known as Baba Novak

Wallachia
During a revolt headed by Prince Matei Basarab de Brankovan against the Turks in 1655, Serbs constituted a vast majority of mercenary troops known as seimeni, given that their nucleus is attested to have been formed by "Serb seimeni".
 * Constantin Brancoveanu

United States

 * Colonel Nick Stepanovich (U.S. Army, first to recommend enlistment of Serbian-American officers in the Office of Strategic Services, later known as the Central Intelligence Agency)
 * Major George Vujnovich (Chief of Office of Strategic Services at Bari during Operation Halyard)
 * Captain George Musulin (Office of Strategic Services, who led Operation Halyard team in Serbia)
 * Captain Nick A. Lalich (Office of Strategic Services, who led Operation Halyard for the final rescue of Allied airmen, a total of more than 500)
 * Second Lieutenant Joseph Veselinovich (Office of Strategic Services, Operation Halyard, 1943–1944)
 * Eli Popovich (Veteran of O.S.S. operations in Burma and the Balkans.
 * Tyrus W. Cobb (Reagan national security staffer; Army colonel)
 * Mitchell Paige (Marine Corps colonel)
 * Butch Verich (Navy commander)
 * Mele "Mel" Vojvodich (Air Force)
 * Milo Radulovich (Air Force)
 * Lance Sijan (Air Force captain)
 * Jake Allex Mandusich
 * Rade Grba
 * Rudy Ostovich
 * Ed Radakovich
 * George M. Karamarkovich
 * Gary M. Batinich
 * Steven Mandarich
 * Dr. Rose Karlo Gantner (Director of Red Cross, Vietnam, 1960s)
 * Vern Pupich (U.S. Test Pilot before World War II)

During the American Civil War, the earliest Serbian immigrants who came to Louisiana from the Old Country served in the Slavonian Rifle Company, European Brigade, and Louisiana Militia.(Source: "Yugoslavs in Louisiana" by Milos M. Vujnovich, Pelican Publishing, Louisiana, 1999)

Russian Empire
In the service of Peter the Great:
 * Sava Lukich Vladislavich Raguzinsky (1664–1738, Diplomatist)
 * Captain Ivan Lukacevic (Podgorica-born, Lukacevic and Miloradovic were sent to spy on the Turks in the Balkans)
 * Captain Mihailo Miloradovic
 * Captain Marko Martinovic (taught cadets from Russia naval skills)
 * Rodion Myloradovych (Miloradovich)

In the service of Imperial Russia, circa 18th Century:


 * Matija Zmajevic (Admiral of the Baltic Fleet, 1680–1735; born in Perast of Serbian parents, though Roman Catholic in faith)


 * Mark Voynovich, (1750–1807, Russian Admiral, one of the founders of the Russian Black Sea Fleet))


 * Petar Tekelija, General-in-Chief, achieved the highest rank among the Serbs who served in the Imperial Russian Army

In the service of Elizabeth of Russia, the daughter of Peter the Great


 * Serdar Vukotich (Russian General, 1757–1761)

In the service of Catherine the Great
 * Semyon Gavrilovich Zorich (Russian Major-General, 1745–1799)

In the service of Tsar Alexander I during the French invasion of Russia:


 * Mikhail Andreyevich Miloradovich (1771–1825)
 * Leontii Ivanovich De-Preradovich (General-Major, 1767–1843)
 * Nikolai Ivanovich De-Preradovich (General of Cavalry, 1766–1844)
 * Georgi Emmanuel (Commander of Dragoon Brigade)
 * Baron Ilya M. Ducca (also spelled Duka; Commander of the Cuirassiers)
 * Ivan Shevich (Commander of Guard Cavalry Division)
 * Nikolay V. Vuich (Commander of the 3rd Brigade of the 24th Division)

In service of Czar Nicholas II of Russia during the Russo-Japanese War


 * Aleksandar Lekso Saicic (1873–1911)
 * Anto Gvozdenovic

In the service of Czar Nicholas II of Russia during the Great War and after

The formation of the 1st Serbian Volunteer Division took place in early 1916 under the command of General Stevan Hadzic, the Minister for War at Odessa. In the fall of 1916, the 2nd Serbian Volunteer Division and a Serbian Volunteer Corp were formed by General Mihailo Zivkovic. The Czechoslovak Legions were a part of the two Serbian Volunteer Divisions. Forming volunteer military units from prisoners of war (POW), mostly Slavs and Romanians from disputed territories long occupied by the Austro-Hungarian Empire was a case without precedent in international law and the Hague Convention

During the Great Patriotic War:


 * Nikolay Gerasimovich Kuznetsov

Polish Kingdom
At the end of the 15th century, Raci warriors came to the Polish Kingdom and played an important role in forming the Polish hussars.

Byzantine Empire

 * Komnenos Palailogos Thomas II Preljubovic

The two last Byzantine Emperors of the Palaiologos Dynasty


 * John VIII Palaiologos
 * Constantine XI Palaiologos Dragases
 * Helena Dragas

Bulgaria

 * Constantine Tikh of Bulgaria

France

 * Petar Marinovich (Pierre Marinovitch)

Mexico

 * George Fisher (settler)

Rogue Monks and Pretenders

 * Antonije Abramovic
 * Miras Dedeic
 * A monk calling himself Avvakum (Posed as God's messenger by calling the people to war against the Turks)
 * Stephen the Small
 * Duke of Medun (A fraud without ideas or ideals)
 * Count Vujic
 * Prince Nikola Vasojevic

Mythological Personalities & Prosopopeia

 * Zduhaci
 * Ala (demon)
 * Vukodlak
 * Dhampir
 * Shtriga
 * Dodola
 * Perun
 * Baba Yaga (Baba Roga in Serbian)
 * Peter Plogojowitz
 * Arnold Paole
 * Sava Savanovic

Fictional Characters in Books and Video Games

 * Nero Wolfe
 * Niko Bellic

Assassins and other outlaws

 * Dragutin Dimitrijević Apis - leader of Black Hand organization
 * Gavrilo Princip - Serb national activist, assassin of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria
 * Puniša Račić - parliament assassin of Stjepan Radić
 * Kosta Pecanac
 * Sekula Drljevic
 * Jovo Stanisavljević Čaruga - outlaw
 * Zvezdan Jovanović - Zoran Đinđić assassin; ex member of special unit of Serbian police; outlaw
 * Slobodan Milošević former president of Yugoslavia
 * Ratko Mladić
 * Radovan Karadžić
 * Mijailo Mijailović - Assassin of Swedish Foreign Minister Anna Lindh
 * Arkan
 * Kristijan Golubovic

The people in sports

 * Doug Utjesenovic (Serbian-Australian soccer defender; member of the Australian 1974 FIFA World Cup Squad in West Germany)
 * Sasha Lakovic (NHL/AHL)
 * Mickey Lolich (Baseball)
 * Milan Lučić (NHL/WHL)
 * Mike Mamula (NFL)
 * Doc Medich (baseball)
 * Ivan Miljković (volleyball)
 * John Miljus (baseball)
 * Bob O'Billovich (CFL)
 * Momir Petkovic (1976 Olympics, gold medalist in Greco-Roman Wrestling in Montreal)
 * Milt Popovich (NFL)
 * Dan Radakovich (sports administration)
 * Jeff Samardzija (NCAA American football/baseball)
 * Aleksandar Šapić (waterpolo)
 * Branislav Simic (1964 Olympics, gold medalist in Greco-Roman Wrestling in Tokyo)
 * Alex Stepanovich (NFL)
 * Ivan Stević (cycling)
 * Pete Suder (baseball)
 * Peter Vuckovich (baseball) (AL Cy Young winner: 1982)
 * Goran Vujević (volleyball)
 * Mick Vukota (NHL)
 * Peter Zezel (NHL)
 * Novak Djokovic (Tennis)
 * Janko Tipsarević (Tennis)
 * Viktor Troicki (Tennis)
 * Ana Ivanović (Tennis)
 * Jelena Janković (Tennis)
 * Andrea Petkovic (Tennis)
 * Jelena Dokic (Tennis)
 * Milorad Čavić (Swimming)
 * Milos Milosevic (Swimming)
 * Predrag Stojakovic (NBA)
 * Vlade Divac (NBA)
 * Predrag Drobnjak (NBA)
 * Pete Maravich (NBA)
 * Gregg Popovich (Basketball Coach)
 * Press Maravich (Basketball Coach)
 * Darko Milicic (NBA)
 * Nikola Pekovic (NBA)
 * Nenad Krstic (NBA)
 * Marko Jaric (NBA)
 * Veselin Petrović (1956 and 1960 Summer Olympics/Cycling)
 * Radomir Kovacevic (Judo)
 * Arpad Sterbik (Handball)
 * Lavinia Milosovici (Romanian gymnast of Serbian descent)
 * Vesna Citakovic (Volleyball)
 * Vesna Radovic (Australian handball player of Serb ethnicity)
 * Vesna Milosevic (Handball)

Spies

 * Dušan Popov (the man who allegedly was the model for James Bond)
 * Ivo Popov (spy) (By an extraordinary coincidence, Dusan Popov's older brother, Ivo, also worked as a double agent in Yugoslavia, secretly assisting the Yugoslav government-in-exile in London. Ivo's codenames were 'Dreadnought'  and 'Paula').
 * Branko Vukelic (spy)
 * Jovica Stanisic

Martyrs of the Holocaust

 * Mirjana Babunovic Dimitrijevic (Biographies of all individuals here are listed in the 'Holocaust Encyclopedia')
 * Milica Popovic Kuhn
 * Dejan Dusan Popovic
 * Vladan Popovic
 * Cedomir Milan Sorak
 * Smiljka Ljoljic Visnjevac

Others

 * Archimandrite, Sebastian Dabovich (First US born Serbian Orthodox priest: San Francisco 1863)
 * Bill Dorich
 * George Fisher (Djordje Ribar), American adventurer, linguist, and politician (Serbian parents)
 * Adolf Hempt, founder of the Pasteur Institute in Novi Sad
 * Alex Mihailovich - Canadian television journalist
 * Mila Mulroney (née Mila Pivnicki: Wife of former Prime Minister of Canada, Brian Mulroney.)
 * Hieromonk Makarije (printed the first book in Serbian)
 * Black Mike Winage (Serbian-Canadian miner, pioneer, adventurer, born in 1870 in Serbia, died in Yellowknife, Canada in 1977)

Friends of the Serbs

 * Vladislav the Grammarian
 * Constantine of Kostenets
 * Gregory Tsamblak
 * Zawisza Czarny who fought at the Battle of Golubac in Serbia where he was either killed or taken into captivity by the Turks.
 * Janos Hunyadi (Who with George Brankovic formed a Serbo-Hungarian alliance against the invading Turks)
 * Giovanni da Capistrano (Helped to raise the siege of Belgrade)
 * Andreas de Theresanis de Asula
 * Mikhail Skobelev
 * Alexander Pushkin
 * Fyodor Tyutchev
 * Mikhail Lermontov
 * Cyprien Robert
 * Niccolo Tommaseo
 * Johann Georg Kohl
 * Countess Anna Akekseeva Orlova Chesmenskaya (1785–1848)
 * Natko Nodilo (As a Croat, he admitted the truth that Dubrovnik was a Serbian city, albeit Roman Catholic in religion)
 * Pavel Apolonovich Rovinsky
 * Prince Luigi Amedeo of Savoy-Aosta, Duke of the Abruzzi
 * Archibald Reiss
 * Flora Sandes
 * Ami Boue
 * Major St. Clair Stobart
 * Edwin Sidney Savage
 * Emmeline Pankhurst
 * Elsie Inglis
 * Richard Felman
 * Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
 * Peter Handke
 * Pierre de Ronsard
 * Charles Nodier
 * Prosper Merimee
 * Lamartine
 * Sir John Bowring
 * Jacob Grimm (Corresponded with Vuk Karadžić)
 * Baron Ernst Gideon von Laudon (Collaborated secretly with Captain Koca Andjelkovic in liberating Belgrade in 1789 from the Ottoman yoke)
 * Watson Kirkconnell (Wrote a poem dedicated to General Dragoljub Mihailovic, and corresponded with literary critic Pavle Popovic of Belgrade University)
 * Oliver Elton (Translator of Modern Serbian Poetry)
 * Franz von Suppe
 * Johan Ludvig Runeberg
 * Benjamin von Kallay (An Austro-Hungarian statesman who lived from 1839 to 1903)
 * William Ewart Gladstone (Siding with Serbia against the Porte; encouraged Alfred, Lord Tennyson to write the poem -- "Montenegro")
 * Francesco Carrara (He was a friend of Petar II Petrovic Njegos and shared the same vision: a people free from the dull trappings of an empire!)
 * Gerhard Gesemann (Author of "Der Montenegrinische Mensch")
 * Pipo of Ozora
 * Armin Vambery
 * Jadwiga of Poland
 * Ludwig August Frankl (Corresponded with Petar II Petrović-Njegoš and translated Serbian folk poetry)
 * Leopold von Ranke
 * John Gardner Wilkinson
 * Ovid
 * St. Jerome
 * Rebecca West
 * Vane Ivanovic
 * Mladen Josic
 * Cléo(About to receive Serbian citizenship)
 * G.A. Henty (Saw the desperate hand-to-hand fighting of the Turks in the Turco-Serbian war of the 1870s)
 * Ronald Lee
 * Sani Rifati
 * Damian Draghici
 * Millosh Gjergj Nikolla
 * Fan S. Noli
 * Bobby Fisher
 * Frantisek Zah (1807–1892, Czech-born Zah became a General in Serbia c. 1875; principal aide-de-camp to Prince Milan)
 * Johan Ludvig Runeberg (1804–1877; in 1830 he translated and published a collection of Serbian folksongs into Swedish)
 * Alexandru Macedonski
 * Edmond Paris
 * Sampson Cernov (Also spelled Tchernoff. In 1912 he was sent by a Russian newspaper to photograph the Balkan Wars and the Great War)
 * Avro Manhattan
 * Davorin Jenko
 * Rupert Hughes
 * Mabel Grouitch
 * Rudolph Rex Reeder (Overseas Commissioner of the Serbian Child Welfare Association of America in Serbia, from 1921-?)
 * Nora Beloff
 * Michael Lees