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This is a list of more or less famous people with Croatian heritage, born in or associated with Croatia or of
immediate Croatian ancestry, including both Croats and members of Croatia's national
minorities.
The bottom sections also include some corner cases:
- people born in parts of Illyria/Illyricum before the Great migrations
- people with less direct or less certain Croatian ancestry.
This list is incomplete. You can help
Wikipedia by adding to it.
Nobel Prize winners
Architecture
- Andrija Aleši -
builder
- Antun Albini - architect
- Hermann Bolle - architect ,
(ethnic German)
- Andrija Buvina -
builder
- Juraj Dalmatinac -
architect from Šibenik
- Victor Kovačić
- architect
- Luciano Laurana - architect
- Radovan - sculptor, builder from
Trogir
- Ivo Tatić - architect
Business
- Stephen Boskovich-
"Boskovich Farms"
- Victor Grinich - "Fairchaild semiconductor"
- Ilija Letica - "Letica
Corporation"
- Anthony Maglica - "Maglite"
- Antonio
Lucich-Lucas engineer, Crude oil exploration
- Boris Mikšić -
"Cortec Coproration"
- Marko Narančić
- "Nalley’s Potato Chips"
Education, language, culture
Entertainment
- Eric Bana - actor from Australia
- Relja Bašić -
actor
- Branko Bauer - film producer
- Boris
Buzančić - actor
- Tony Croatto - musician
- Arsen Dedić - composer
- Darko Domijan - singer
- Oliver
Dragojević - singer
- Boris Dvornik - actor
- Sergio Endrigo -
singer
- Nela
Eržišnik-Maras - comedian
- Mira Furlan - actress
- Branko Gavella -
playwright
- Kreso Golik - film
producer
- Fadil Hadžić -
producer, playwrighter, Bosnian Muslim
- Nikica Kalogjera -
composer
- Tereza Kesovija -
singer
- Sylvia Koscina - actress,
model
- Josipa Lisac - singer, AKA
Josephine Fox
- Branko Lustig - film producer
- Vladimir Medar -
actor
- Helen Merill, Jelena Ana
Milčetić - Jazz artist
- Mustafa
Nadarević - actor
- Antun Nalis - actor
- Krist Novoselic - rock musician
- Krsto Papić -
film producer
- Edo
Peročević - actor
- Ferdo Pomykalo -
composer, conductor
- Dunja Rajter - singer
- Ivo Robić - singer
- Zvonimir Rogoz -
actor
- Rick Rossovich - actor,
from United States
- Fabijan Šovagović - actor
- Ivica Šerfezi -
singer
- Goran Višnjić - actor
- Vice Vukov - singer
Exploration
History
- Ivan Kukuljević -
historian
- Vjekoslav
Klaić - historian
- Emilij Laszowski -
historian
- Ivan Lucić - historian
- Franjo Rački -
historian
- Ivan Ratkaj - historian,
Jesuit, explorer
Invention
Literature
Media
Military
Music
- Julije Bajamonti -
composer
- Zlatko Baloković - violinist
- Blagoje Bersa - composer
- Philip Bracanin -
composer from Australia
- Silvio
Bombardelli - composer
- Valter
Dešpalj - conductor
- Jakov Gotovac - composer
- Antonio Janigro -
cellist
- Josip Klima - violinist
- Franjo Krežma -
violinist
- Vatroslav
Lisinski - composer
- Lovro Matačić -
conductor
- Zinka Kunc-Milanov -
soprano
- Maja
Strozzi-Pecić - sopran
- Boris Papandopulo -
composer, conductor
- Ivo Pogorelić -
pianist
- Ema Pukčec - opera singer
- Ruža
Pospiš-Baldani - mezzosoprano
- Marijana Radev - soprano
- Vladimir
Ružđak - baritone
- Luka
Sorkočević - composer
- Josip Štolcer-Slavenski - composer
- Franz von Suppe - composer
- Vjekoslav
Šutej - conductor
- Ivo Tijardović -
composer
- Milka Trnina - soprano
- Ivan Zajc - composer
Politics
Religion
Science
- Gaja Alaga - physicist
- Đuro Armeno
Baglivi - physician
- Kazimir Bedeković-Komorski - physicist, writer, Jesuit
- Danilo Blanuša - mathematician
- Ruđer Bošković - physicist, philosopher
- Fran Bošnjaković - physicist
- Spiridon Brusina -
paleontologist
- Grgur Bučić -
naturalist, climatologist
- Ramiro Bujas -
psychologist
- Frane Bulić - archeologist
- Nikola Cindro -
physicist
- Herman Dalmata -
philosopher, mathematician
- Milislav Demerec -
biologist
- Vladimir Devide -
mathematician, Japan ologist
- Andrija Dudić -
naturalist, astronomer, physician
- Asaf Duraković -
physician, poet
- Vinko Dvoržak -
physicist
- William Feller - mathematician
- Andrija Fuderer -
chemist, chess player
- Artur Gavazzi - geographer
- Marin Getaldić - physicist, mathematician
- Stjepan Gradić -
mathematician
- Dunja
Grbić-Galić - microbiologist
- Frederik
Grisogono - mathematician
- Mirko Grmek - physician,
science writer and historian
- Vladimir Gruden -
psychiatrist
- Sven Hauptfeld -
physicist
- Milan Herak - geologist
- Branko Horvat - economist
- Vladimir Hudolin -
psychiatrist
- Gustav Janeček -
chemist
- Mijo Kišpatić -
geologist
- Marijan
Korošić - economist
- Marijan
Košiček - psychologist
- Dragutin Gorjanović - Kramberger - paleontologist
- Oton Kučera -
mathematician, physicist
- Đuro Kurepa -
mathematician from Glina
- Asim Kurjak - physician
- Eduard
Miloslavić - physician
- Mijo
Mirković - economist, writer
- Andrija Mohorovičić - geophysicist
- Stjepan
Mohorovičić - physicist
- Vilko Nice - mathematician
- Grga Novak - archaeologist,
historian
- Vladimir Paar -
physicist
- Josip
Pančić - botanist from Bribir
- Đuro Pilar -
geologist
- Eduard
Prugovečki - physicist, writer
- Miroslav Radman -
biologist
- Santorio Santorio -
physician
- Zvonimir
Šeparović - lawyer, (victimology)
- Ante Šercer - physician
- Andrija Štampar - physician, diplomat
- Ivan Supek - physicist,
philosopher
- Mirko Vidaković -
forester, botanist
- Robert Visiani -
climatolog
- Vladimir Vranić -
mathematician
- Vladimir Žerjavić - statistician, economist
Sport
Visual arts
People born in Illyria or the subsequent Roman province, now part of Croatia, before Great Migrations and an arrival of Croats and other Slavs:
People with less direct Croatian ancestry:
People with less certain Croatian ancestry:
See also
External links
This is a list of more or less famous people with Croatian heritage, born in or associated with Croatia or of
immediate Croatian ancestry, including both Croats and members of Croatia's national
minorities.
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