Milovan
Milovan (Serbian Cyrillic: Милован) is a Slavic name derived from the passive adjective milovati ("caress").[1] It is recorded in Serbia since the Late Middle Ages.[1] Variants include Milovanac and Milovanče.[1] It may refer to:
- Milovan Ćirić (1918–1986), Serbian football (soccer) coach
- Milovan Đilas (1911–1995), Montenegrin-Serbian Communist politician, theorist and author in Yugoslavia
- Milovan Đorić (born 1945), former Serbian football player and manager
- Milovan Danojlić (born 1937), Serbian writer
- Milovan Destil Marković (born 1957), visual artist
- Milovan Drecun (born 1957), Serbian journalist of Montenegrin descent
- Milovan Glišić (1847–1908), Serbian writer, dramatist, and literary theorist
- Milovan Ilic Minimaks (1938–2005), Serbian radio and TV journalist
- Milovan Milovanović (1863–1912), Serbian politician, diplomat and constitutional lawyer
- Milovan Milović (born 1980), Serbian footballer
- Milovan Mirosevic (born 1980), Chilean footballer
- Milovan Obradović (born 1956), former Serbian football Defender
- Milovan Raković (born 1985), Serbian professional basketball player
- Milovan Sikimić (born 1980), Serbian footballer
- Milovan Vitezović (born 1944), Serbian writer, poet, play writer and satirist
- Milovan Zoričić (1884–1971), Croatian football official and criminal judge
Family names
- Berndt Lubich von Milovan, Hauptsturmführer in the Waffen SS during World War II
Place names
- Milovan, a village in Pleșoi Commune, Dolj County, Romania
See also
References
- 1 2 3 Grković 1977, p. 134.
Sources
- Grković, Milica (1977). Rečnik ličnih imena kod Srba. Belgrade: Vuk Karadžić.
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