List of Famous people born in Serbia
Dragan Jovanović
Dragan Jovanović is a Serbian actor.
Dragan Mićanović
Dragan "Gagica" Mićanović is a Serbian actor. International audiences probably best know him for his roles in the films Layer Cake (2004), The White Countess (2005) and RocknRolla (2008). Mićanović played his first role abroad in Hamlet at the Globe Theatre.
Branislav Trifunović
Branislav "Bane" Trifunović, is a Serbian actor and film producer.
Svetozar Miletić
Svetozar Miletić was a Serbian lawyer, journalist, author, politician, mayor of Novi Sad, and the political leader of Serbs in Vojvodina. Svetozar Miletić was one of the most influential ideological and political leaders of the Serbs living in the Habsburg lands.
Žarko Zrenjanin
Žarko Zrenjanin "Uča" was a partisan and National Hero of Yugoslavia. The city of Zrenjanin, in Serbia, is named after him, since 1946.
Katarina Žutić
Katarina Žutić (Serbian Cyrillic: Катарина Жутић; born 24 October 1972) is a Serbian actress.
Branislav Lečić
Branislav Lečić is a Serbian actor, director, academic, writer and politician. Known for his versatile portrayals of emotionally vulnerable characters with strong senses of moral justice, Lečić rose to prominence for his role as the rebellious Crni in twelve-episode mini-series Sivi dom (1986).
Svetlana Velmar-Janković
Svetlana Velmar-Janković was a Serbian novelist, essayist, chronicler of Belgrade, and first female laureate of the Isidora Sekulić Award. She was considered to be one of the most important Serbian female authors of her time. In 2001, the French President Jacques Chirac honored her with the Chevalier medal of Legion of Honor because she always took care to preserve the humanist values which unite her and her country with the rest of Europe.
Svetislav Basara
Svetislav Basara is a Serbian writer and columnist.
Đurađ II Balšić
Đurađ Stracimirović, or Đurađ II was the Lord of Zeta from 1385 to 1403, as a member of the Balšić noble family. He was the son of Stracimir Balšić, and succeeded his paternal uncle Balša II in ruling Zeta. He reigned from 1386 up to 1389 in the still officially undissolved Serbian Empire in the form of a family alliance, then up to 1395 as an Ottoman vassal. He ruled until his death in 1403, when he was succeeded by his only son, Balša III. He is known in Serbian epic poetry as Strahinja Banović.