List of Famous people born in Serbia
Mihajlo Viktorović
Mira Banjac
Mira Banjac is a Serbian actress.
Jovana Janković
Jovana Joksimović is a Serbian television presenter, best known for hosting the morning TV show Jutarnji program. In May 2008, together with Željko Joksimović, she was the host of the 53rd edition of Eurovision Song Contest in Belgrade. She now hosts UranaK1 on K1 TV.
Siniša Gogić
Siniša Gogić is a former Serbian-Cypriot international footballer who played as a striker for Yugoslav clubs Radnički Niš and FK Rad, for the Greek football team Olympiacos (1997–2000), the Cypriot teams APOEL, Anorthosis Famagusta and Olympiakos Nicosia and Cyprus national football team. After finishing his playing career, he became a manager.
Lena Bogdanović
Lena Bogdanović is a Serbian actress. She is the daughter of journalist Duško Bogdanović.
Gyula Ortutay
Gyula Ortutay was a Hungarian ethnographer and politician, who served as Minister of Religion and Education between 1947 and 1950.
Danilo Stojković
Danilo Stojković, commonly nicknamed Bata (Бата), was a Serbian theatre, television and film actor. Stojković's numerous comedic portrayals of the "small man fighting the system" made him popular with Serbian and ex-Yugoslav audiences, most of them coming in collaborations with either director Slobodan Šijan or scriptwriter Dušan Kovačević, or both.
Nenad Čanak
Nenad Čanak is a Serbian politician. He is former member of League of Communists of Yugoslavia and the co-founder and leader of the centre-left League of Social Democrats of Vojvodina. He was the President of the Assembly of Vojvodina from 2000 to 2004, and until 2020 he was a member of the Serbian Parliament.
Milorad Ulemek
Milorad Ulemek, also known as Milorad Luković and "Legija" ("Legion"), is a Serbian former commander of the Serbian police special unit, the Special Operations Unit (JSO) and a former paramilitary commander, who was convicted of the assassinations of Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Đinđić and former Serbian President Ivan Stambolić. He was also convicted of conspiracy in the attempted murder of Serbian opposition leader Vuk Drašković.
Carl von Than
Károly Antal Than de Apát – also called as Carl von Than – was a Hungarian chemist who discovered carbonyl sulfide in 1867.