List of Famous people born in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Maya Sar
Maja Sarihodžić, known by her stage name Maya Sar, is a Bosnian singer-songwriter. Sar represented Bosnia and Herzegovina in the 2012 Eurovision Song Contest with the song "Korake ti znam". Her debut album Krive riječi was released 1 June 2013.
Mirko Šarović
Mirko Šarović is a Bosnian Serb politician who is the current President of the Serb Democratic Party of Bosnia and Herzegovina. He served as the 3rd Serb member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina from 28 October 2002 until 2 April 2003.
Vjekoslav Bevanda
Vjekoslav Bevanda is a Bosnian Croat politician who is the current Minister of Finance and Treasury. He is also the current Vice-Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina, serving alongside Bisera Turković.
Anton Maglica
Anton Maglica is a Bosnian-born Croatian football striker, currently playing for Chinese side Guizhou Hengfeng.
Marijo Dodik
Marijo Dodik is a Bosnian football striker currently playing for NK Mladost Mali Otok.
Ilija Stanić
Ilija Stanić is believed to have assassinated Vjekoslav Luburić, a Croatian Ustasha General responsible for war crimes in Jasenovac concentration camp during World War II. Stanić was born at Čelebići near Konjic, Yugoslavia. His father, Vinko, was an Ustasha during World War II.
Želimir Puljić
Želimir Puljić is the Roman Catholic archbishop of the Archdiocese of Zadar, Croatia. Puljić is president of the Episcopal Conference of Croatia since 2012.
Emir Hadžihafizbegović
Emir Hadžihafizbegović is a Bosnian actor. Often regarded as one of the best Bosnian actors, he has appeared in over fifty films including When Father Was Away on Business (1985), Remake (2003), Fuse (2003), Days and Hours (2004), The Border Post (2006), Grbavica (2006), Armin (2007), Death of a Man in the Balkans (2012), Vegetarian Cannibal (2012) and These Are the Rules (2014).
Anton Josipović
Anton Ante Josipović is a former Yugoslav boxer from Bosnia and Herzegovina. He won the light heavyweight gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics. Though Croatian, he was born in Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia.
Husref Musemić
Husref Musemić is a Bosnian professional football manager and former player who is the manager of Bosnian Premier League club Tuzla City. He is regarded as one of the most successful Bosnian football managers.