List of Famous people born in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Mladen Krstajić
Mladen Krstajić is a Serbian professional football manager and former player who played as a centre-back. He was most recently the head coach of the Serbia national team.
Andreja Pejić
Andreja Pejić is a Bosnian-Australian model and actress. She was known as the world’s first fully androgynous supermodel. Since coming out as a trans woman in 2013, she has become one of the most recognisable transgender models in the world.
Vojislav Šešelj
Vojislav Šešelj is the founder and president of the Serbian nationalist Serbian Radical Party (SRS); he was convicted of war crimes by the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY). From 1998 to 2000, he was Deputy Prime Minister of Serbia.
Milan Bandić
Milan Bandić is a Croatian politician who is serving his sixth term as mayor of the Croatian capital, Zagreb, since 2005. Between 2000 and 2009, he was a prominent member of the Social Democratic Party (SDP). In 2007, he unsuccessfully ran for party president. However, he remained one of the main rivals of the former party president Zoran Milanović. On 5 November 2009, he announced his intention to run for a president, in violation of the party's bylaws which led to his expulsion from the party. On 10 January 2010, he lost the Croatian presidential election to the official SDP candidate Ivo Josipović in the runoff elections.
Džanan Musa
Džanan Musa is a Bosnian professional basketball player for Anadolu Efes of the Turkish Basketball Super League and the EuroLeague. Standing at 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) and weighing 215 pounds (98 kg), Musa plays the small forward position. He was selected by the Brooklyn Nets with the 29th pick in the 2018 NBA draft.
Mate Rimac
Mate Rimac is a Croatian innovator, entrepreneur, and founder of the Croatian electric hypercar company Rimac Automobili and Greyp Bikes, a high-tech eBike and eBike technology company.
Monika Radulovic
Monika Radulovic is an Australian model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Universe Australia 2015 and represented Australia at the Miss Universe 2015 pageant.
Eldin Jakupović
Eldin Jakupović is a Bosnian-born Swiss professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Premier League club Leicester City.
Nikola Katić
Nikola Katić is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Scottish Premiership club Rangers. He has played once for the Croatia national team, in 2017.
Miroslav Filipović
Miroslav Filipović, also known as Tomislav Filipović and Tomislav Filipović-Majstorović, was a Bosnian Croat Franciscan friar and Ustashe military chaplain who participated in atrocities during World War II in Yugoslavia. Convicted as a war criminal in a Yugoslav civil court, he was executed by hanging in 1946.