List of Famous people born in Brod-Posavina County, Croatia
Mario Mandžukić
Mario Mandžukić is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Serie A club A.C. Milan. Besides being a prolific goalscorer, he is known for his defensive contribution and aerial power.
Ivica Olić
Ivica Olić is a Croatian former professional footballer who is currently working as an assistant manager of the Croatia national team. During his career, he played for German Bundesliga clubs such as Hamburger SV, VfL Wolfsburg and Bayern Munich as well as CSKA Moscow, winning the 2004-05 UEFA Cup for the latter, and also for the Croatia national team. Olić primarily played as a striker but could also operate as a winger. He has been described as a relentless pursuer of the ball and possessing "power and a decent bit of pace with him". Former Croatia manager Slaven Bilić described him as a typical "match-winner" and "king of important matches" due to his ability to score in important matches against big opponents.
Tomislav Dretar
Tomislav Dretar is a Croatian, Bosnian, French and Belgian poet, writer, critic, and translator, as well as an academic, journalist, editor, political leader and president of Bihać's HVO. He is also known by the French alias Thomas Dretart.
Milan Rapaić
Milan "Miki" Rapaić is a Croatian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He primary played as an attacking midfielder or winger.
Antun Škvorčević
Antun Škvorčević is a Croatian bishop, leader of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Požega.