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AcademicsHistory* Ivan Kukuljević Sakcinski - historian* Vjekoslav Klaić - historian * Julije Kempf - historian, writer * Ivan Lučić - historian * Franjo Rački - historian * Ivan Ratkaj - historian, Jesuit, explorer Invention* Josip Belušić - inventor* Marcel Kiepach - inventor * Aleksandar Just - inventor * Franjo Hannaman - inventor, engineer * Jaroslav Havlicek - inventor * Ferdinand Kovačević - inventor * Ivan Lupis-Vukić - inventor, engineer * Slavoljub Eduard Penkala - inventor (ethnic Dutch-Pole) * Ante Supuk - engineer * David Schwarz - Croatian aviation pioneer of Jewish ancestry * Nikola Tesla - inventor (ethnic Serb) * Andy Turudić - inventor, engineer * Faust Vrančić - inventor of the parachute * Ivan Vučetić - inventor of dactyloscopy * Ralph Sarich - inventor of the orbital engine Social Science* Ivan Belostenec - lexicographer* Elsie Ivancich Dunin - cultural ethnologist, author, professor, choreographer * Juraj Dobrila - cleric, benefactor, from Istria * Ljudevit Gaj - linguist, reformer * Vatroslav Jagić - philologist * Milan Kangrga - philosopher * Bartol Kašić - lexicographer * Mihovil Kombol - literary historian * Juraj Krizanic - social philosopher * Franjo Kuhač - folklorist, ethnologist * Zvonimir Kulundžić - philologist * Ljeposlav Perinic - doll collector * Frane Petrić - Francesco Patrizi - philosopher, scientist, and historian, from Cres (Cherso) * Stanislav Pavao Skalić - encyclopedist, adventurer * Miroslav Radman - genetic biologist * Leonardo Spalatin - linguist * Josip Juraj Strossmayer - cleric, benefactor * Rudolf Steiner - philosopher, thinker * Rudi Supek- philosopher * Henry Suzzallo - educator * Zdenko Škreb - linguist * Ante Topić-Mimara - art collector * Vinko Žganec - folklorist, ethnomusicologist * Gerardo Colazio - educator Science* Milan Amruš - physician, lawyer, politician* Mirko Daniel Bogdanić - mathematician, astrionomer * Ruđer Bošković - physicist * Gaja Alaga - physicist * Đuro Armeno Baglivi - physician * Kazimir Bedeković-Komorski - physicist, writer, Jesuit * Danilo Blanuša - mathematician * Jovan Karamata - mathematician (ethnic Serb) * Fran Bošnjaković - physicist * Spiridon Brusina - paleontologist * Grgur Bučić - naturalist, climatologist * Ramiro Bujas - psychologist * Frane Bulić - archeologist * Nikola Cindro - physicist * Milislav Demerec - biologist * Vladimir Devide - mathematician, Japanologist * Andrija Dudić - naturalist, astronomer, physician * Asaf Duraković - physician, poet * Vinko Dvoržak - physicist * William Feller - mathematician * Andrija Fuderer - chemist, chess player * Artur Gavazzi - geographer * Milovan Gavazzi - ethnolog * Marin Getaldić - physicist, mathematician * Dragutin Gorjanović-Kramberger - archaeologist, anthropologist * Stjepan Gradić - mathematician * Dunja Grbić-Galić - microbiologist * Frederik Grisogono - mathematician * Mirko Grmek - physician, science writer and historian * Vladimir Gruden - psychiatrist * Milan Herak - geologist * Branko Horvat - economist * Vladimir Hudolin - psychiatrist * Gustav Janeček - chemist * Zvonimir Janko - mathematician * Mijo Kišpatić - geologist * Emanuel Klein - biologist , (bacteriology) * Marijan Korošić - economist * Marijan Košiček - psychologist * Oton Kučera - mathematician, physicist * Asim Kurjak - physician, Bosnian Muslim * Milan Meštrov - biologist * Eduard Miloslavić - physician * Andrija Mohorovičić - geophysicist * Stjepan Mohorovičić - physicist * Vilko Nice - mathematician * Grga Novak - archaeologist, historian * Niko Ostoic - heliotherapist * Vladimir Paar - physicist * Đuro Pilar - geologist * Stjepan Poljak - physician * Eduard Prugovečki - physicist, writer * Miroslav Radman - biologist * Veljko Roškar - chemical engineer * Slavko Rozgaj - astronomer, writer * Ivan Supek - physicist, philosopher * Zvonimir Šeparović - lawyer, (victimology) * Ante Šercer - physician * Vladimir Sertic - microbiologist * Andrija Štampar - physician, diplomat * Ivan Supek - physicist, philosophe * Vladimir Varicak - mathematician, physicist * Filip Vezdin - indologist * Mirko Vidaković - forester, botanist * Robert Visiani - climatolog * Nikola Vitov Gučetić - statesmen, philosopher, science writer * Faust Vrančić - philosopher, thinker * Josip Vucetic - criminologist, anthropologist * Vladimir Vranić - mathematician * Vladis Vujnovic - astronomer, physicist * Vladimir Žerjavić - statistician, economist * Magdalena Pavlich - Peruvian scientist Nobel Prize* Ivo Andrić - literature* Vladimir Prelog - chemistry * Lavoslav Ružička - chemistry MusicComposers* Julije Bajamonti - composer* Blagoje Bersa - composer * Silvio Bombardelli - composer * Jakov Gotovac - composer * Ivan Padovec - composer * Boris Papandopulo- conductor, composer * Dora Pejacevic - composer * Nick Peros - composer * Josip Runjanin - composer of the Croatian national anthem Beautiful ours (ethnic Serb) * Luka Sorkocevic - composer * Josip Štolcer-Slavenski - composer * Stjepan Šulek - composer * Ivo Tijardović - composer * Ivan Zajc - composer * Oliver Drogojevic - Croatian singer * Marko Perkovic (Thompson) - Croatian rock singer * Vinko Coce - Croatian singer * Severina Vuckovic - Croatian pop singer Classical* Josip Runjanin - composer* Zlatko Baloković - violinist * Nikša Bareza - conductor * Emil Cosseto - composer and choir conductor * Pavle Dešpalj - conductor * Valter Dešpalj - cellist * Joseph Haydn - composer * Igor Gjadrov - conductor * Antonio Janigro - cellist * Sena Jurinac - opera singer * Josip Klima - violinist * Franjo Krežma - violinist * Monika Leskovar * Ivo Maček - pianist * Lovro Matačić - conductor * Zinka Kunc-Milanov - soprano * Maksim Mrvica - pianist * Gertruda Munitić - soprano * Tomislav Mužek - tenor * Tonko Ninić - violinist * Darko Petrinjak * Maja Strozzi-Pecić - soprano * Ivo Pogorelić - pianist * Ema Pukšec (Ilma De Murska) - opera singer * Ruža Pospiš-Baldani - mezzo-soprano * Nada Putar-Gold - opera singer * Marijana Radev - soprano * Gustave Rathe - pianist * Vladimir Ružđak - baritone * Margaret Urlich - singer from New Zealand * Vjekoslav Šutej - conductor * Milka Trnina - soprano * Dunja Vejzović - soprano * Felix Weingartner - composer, conductor * Branimir Krstic - guitarist, composer * Stephen Kovacevich - American classical pianist * Ana Vidovic - Guitarist Popular* Aaron Peck - musician, drummer for the rock band A Thorn for Every Heart - Interscope Records (grandson to Anthony Maglica)* Nenad Bach - musician, composer, singer * Magazin - pop band * Mišo Kovač * Colonia - dance music group * Crvena Jabuka - pop band (Yugoslavs) * Željko Bebek - rock singer * Goran Bregović - rock & folk composer and singer * Arsen Dedić - composer and singer * Matija Dedić - jazz composer and performer * Veljko Despot - discographer * Darko Domijan - singer * Oliver Dragojević - singer * Doris Dragović - singer * Rajko Dujmić - composer & member of pop band Novi fosili * Sergio Endrigo - singer * Nikica Kalogjera - composer * Tereza Kesovija - singer * Josipa Lisac - singer, AKA Josephine Fox * Michael Matijević - singer (Steelheart) * Helen Merill, Jelena Ana Milčetić - Jazz artist * Gabi Novak - singer * Ferdo Pomykalo - composer, conductor * Marko Perković-Thompson - rock singer * Krist Novoselic - rock musician (Nirvana) * Dunja Rajter - singer * Riva - 1989 Eurovision song contest winners * Ivo Robić - singer * Darko Rundek-singer&actor * Jura Stublić- rock singer * Ivica Šerfezi - singer * Branimir Johnny Štulić - composer and singer * Saša, Tin i Kedžo - first Croatian boy band * Marko Tomasović - composer * Siniša Vuco - singer * Vice Vukov - singer * Davor Gobac - singer * Luca Prodan - Italian-Argentine musician * Tomo Milicevic - 30 Seconds to Mars * Johnny Vidacovich - drummer * Tomislav Milardović - Aboriginal rapper from Canada (RezOfficial) * El Bahattee - Croatian rapper * Elizabeth Anka Vajagic - Canadian singer/guitarist Literature* Ivo Andrić - writer* Ivan Aralica - writer * Milan Begović - writer * Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić - writer * Mile Budak - writer * Pero Budak - writer * Marko Car - writer, politician * Slavenka Drakulić - writer, journalist * Marin Držić - writer * Viktor Car Emin - writer, from Istria * Ksaver Šandor Gjalski - writer * Ivan Dživo Gundulić - poet * Tatjana Jambrišak - writer * Janko Polić Kamov - avant-garde writer * Jure Kastelan - poet * Ante Kovačić - writer * Ivan Goran Kovačić - poet * Josip Kozarac - writer * Silvije Strahimir Kranjčević - poet * Miroslav Krleža - novelist * Eugen Kumičić - writer * Tomislav Ladan -writer * Hanibal Lucić - writer * Darko Macan - writer * Ranko Marinković - writer * Marko Marulić - writer * Antun Gustav Matoš - poet * Ivan Mažuranić - poet * Dejan Medaković (ethnic Serb) * Mijo Mirković - writer, economist * Vjenceslav Novak - writer * Josip Novakovich - writer[1] "Croatian-born, US-resident novelist, essayist and short-story writer Josip Novakovich...Ramona Koval: So you didn't even know, in your family, that you were Croatian? Josip Novakovich: No, we didn't talk about it like that. And then I found out this concept, and I thought, that's exiting. We knew that we had Hungarians and Czechs and there were Yugoslavs, but now there were more of us. So I went to my Serbian friends and said, ‘You know what? There are Serbs and Croats, and I guess I'm a Croat. What are you?', and they all looked petrified and that was clearly the wrong thing to say....." * Vlatko Pavletić - theorist of literature, essayist and critic, politician * Dalibor Perković - writer * Paula Preradović - poet * Petar Preradović - poet * Matija Antun Relković - writer * Milan Rešetar - writer (ethnic Serb) * Edo Stojčić - writer, journalist * August Šenoa - writer * Dinko Šimunović - writer * Suncana Skrinjaric - writer * Slobodan Šnajder - writer * Dragutin Tadijanović - poet * Ante Tomić - writer * Josip Eugen Tomić - writer * Dubravka Ugrešić - writer * Tin Ujević - poet * Ivo Vojnović - writer * Stanko Vraz - poet (ethnic Slovenian) * Nikola Zrinski (grandson) - poet, philosopher, soldier * Aleksandar Žiljak - writer * Antonio Skármeta - Chilean writer Business* Seamus Brown - Portfolio Manager, JP Morgan Real Rate of Return Fund* John Blazevic - Contessa Shrimp * Stephen Boskovich - Boskovich Farms * Stipe Bubalo - Bubalo Construction *Mike Grgich - winemaker[2] "Miljenco "Mike" Grgich, a Croatian native..." * Victor Grinich - Fairchild Semiconductor * Jay Kordich - Juiceman Juicers * Ilija Letica - Letica Corporation * Antony Lucich-Lucas - engineer, Crude oil exploration, Gulf Oil - Texaco * Andronico Luksic - Antofagasta PLC (Richest Croat ever) * Anthony Maglica - Maglite * Boris Mikšić - Cortec Corporation * Marko Narančić - Nalley's Potato Chips * Nikola Nobilo - wine maker * Jack Pandol - Pandol Brothers * Mario Puretic - inventor, businessman * Luka Rajic- Lura group * Tadich Grill - oldest restaurant in California, 1800s * Jure Sola - Sanmina coorporation * Mario Hmura - Hotelslisting.net Online Hotel Reservations * Marino Selak - wine maker * Ivica Todoric - Agrokor group * Dujo Duvnjak - Website designer/maker of geekstinkbreath.net and others Exploration* Joža Horvat - adventurer, writer* Ivica Frković - explorer * Stjepan Glavač - explorer, geographer * Luka Jurisich - explorer * Joseph Kundek - explorer, missionary * Ferdinand Konščak - explorer * Dragutin Lerman - explorer * Željko Malnar - explorer, producer * Vinko Palatin - explorer, missionary, writer * Tibor Sekelj - explorer * Mirko and Stjepan Seljan - explorers * Ignacije Szentmartony - explorer Military* Viktor Bubanj - soldier* Matija Gubec - rebel leader * Petar Krešimir IV of Croatia - medieval king & military leader * Petar Kružić - soldier * Grgo Kusic - Tallest Croat ever, tallest soldier of Austro-Hungarian Army * Michael J. Novosel - soldier * Lothar Rendulić - soldier * Andrijica Šimić * King Tomislav - medieval king & military leader * Franjo barun Trenk - soldier, musician * Petar Zrinski - soldier * Nikola Šubić-Zrinski - military leader,soldier * Mario Firmenich - founder and active member of the Montoneros * Stanisław Maczek * Louis Cukela - U.S. Marine Croatian War of Independencer* Petar Stipetić, general* Luka Đanko, general * Rahim Ademi - (ethnic Albanian) * Janko Bobetko - general * Ante Gotovina - general * Mirko Norac - General Politics* Mate Boban - politician* Josip Broz - Tito - politician and guerilla leader, dictator (Yugoslav nationality) * Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović - politician and diplomat * Mate Granić- diplomat, poltician * Andrija Hebrang - politician * Ivica Račan - politician * Josip Jelačić - politician, soldier * Vladko Maček - politician of the center, leader of the Croatian Peasant Party before the establishment of the Independent State of Croatia * Stipe Mesić - President of the Republic of Croatia * Ante Markovic- Fmr. Yugoslav prime minister * Ante Pavelić - Ustasha leader * Don Mihovil Pavlinović - priest, politician and writer * Josip Frank - politician, Ustasha ideologist (ethnic Jewish)
* Ivo Sanader - Prime Minister of Croatia - Gave information on Gotovina's capture. * Ante Starčević - politician * Milan Šufflay - politician, historian, albanologist * Gojko Šušak - Fmr. Croatian Minister of Defence * Vladimir Šeks - current Croatian parliament president * Zlatko Tomčić - politician * Ante Trumbić - Croatian nationalist leader * Franjo Tuđman - First President of Croatia, founder of modern Croatia, guerilla fighter in WW2 * Ivan Desnica - head of the Military Frontier (ethnic Serb) * Budimir Loncar- diplomat * Miomir Žužul - politician and diplomat Foreign Figures of Croatian descentPeople with Croatian ancestry but high-ranked officials of other countries:* Néstor Kirchner Ostoić - President of Argentina (Chilean mother of Croatian descent) * Francisco Orlić Bolmarčić - Fmr. President of Costa Rica , Croat parents * Ivan Gašparovič - President of Slovakia (Croatian father) * Ivana Dulić-Marković - Deputy Prime Minister of Serbia * Vicente Merino Bielich - Fmr. acting president (1946) & vice-president of Chile * Leonor Oyarzún Ivanovic - Former Chilean First Lady * Michael Anthony Stepovich - Fmr. Governor of Alaska * Rudy Perpich - Fmr. Governor of Minnesota * Rose Perica Mofford - Fmr. Governor of Arizona * Roy Nikisch - Governor of Chaco, Argentina * Jorge Sobisch - Governor of Neuquén, Argentina * Jorge Milton Capitanich - Argentinean Senator * Antonio Horvath Kiss - Chilean Senator * Baldo Prokurica Prokurica - Chilean Senator * Radomiro Tomić - Fmr. Chilean Deputy, Senator and Ambassador * Natasha Stott Despoja - Australian Senator * Frank Mahovlich - Canadian Senator (NHL Hall of Famer) * Michael Bilandic - Fmr. Mayor of Chicago & Fmr. Illinois State Supreme Court Chief Justice * Dennis Kucinich - US Representative from Ohio (Fmr. Mayor of Cleveland) * George Radanovich - US Representative from California * Josip Marohnić - founding father of Croatian Fraternal Union * Juan Carlos Nadalich - Argentinean Minister of Social Development * Carolina Goić Boroević - Chilean Deputy * Domingo Yurac Soto - Chilean Supreme Court Justice * Ingrid Antonijević Hahn - Chilean Minister * Martín Zilić Hrepic - Chilean Minister * Sergio Espejo Yaksić - Chilean Minister * Romy Schmidt Crnosija - Chilean Minister * Lynne Yelich - Member of Canadian Parliament * Clem Simich - Member of NZ Parliament * Josip Juratovic - Member of German Parliament * Alejandro Jadresić - Chilean politician * Jovanka Budisavljević Broz - wife of Josip Broz Tito (ethnic Croatian Serb) * Patriarch Pavle of the Serb Orthodox Church (ethnic Serb) * Milan Ivelić Curator of the National Arts Gallery, Santiago, Chile See Politicians of Croatian ancestry for a broader list Religion* August Kažotić - archbishop* Matija Vlačić Ilirik - protestant reformer * Marko Križevčanin - saint * Leopold Mandić - saint * Ivan Merz - beatified * Grgur Ninski - bishop * Marija Petković - a beatified nun * Alojzije Stepinac - archbishop, beatified * Zlatko Sudac - stigmatic * Nikola Tavelić - saint * Miroslav Volf - Christian theologian * Pope John IV - pope from Zadar/Dalmatia * Pope Sixtus V (Born in Italy, ethnic Croatian) * Josip Bozanić - Cardinal Priest and Archbishop of Zagreb * Vinko Puljić - Cardinal Priest of the Roman Catholic Church in Sarajevo * Estanislao Esteban Karlic - Archbishop of Paraná, Argentina * Emilio Ogñénovich - Archbishop of Mercedes-Luján, Argentina * Matthew Beovich - Archbishop of Adelaide, Australia * Pedro Carrión Pavlich - Bishop of Puno, Peru * Alejandro Goic Karmelic - Bishop of Rancagua, Chile * Tomislav Koljatic Maroevic - Bishop of Linares, Chile * Joseph James Potocnak - Bishop of De Aar, South Africa Heroism* Ivan VranetićUrban legends* Joe Magarac - Folk Hero, legendary character made of steelSportsee list of Croatian Sports Players* Mario Andretti - race car driver (ethnic Italian) * Bill Belichick - NFL Coach * Marijan Beneš - Fmr. European pro boxing champion * Djurdjica Bjedov swimmer * Alen Bokšić - football player * Zvonimir Boban - football player * Tamara Boroš - Table Tennis Champion (#7) (Greatest non-Asian in the World) * Stipe Bozic - alpinist * Marin Cilic - #1 Junior in the World (Tennis) * Branko Cikatić - First K-1 Grand Prix Winner * George Chuvalo - Fmr. Canadian Heavyweight Champion * Krešimir Ćosić - NBA Hall of Famer * Dražen Dalipagic - NBA Hall of Famer * Mirko Filipović (Cro Cop) - Mixed Martial Artist and kickboxer - K-1 * Gary Gabelich - American automobile-racing driver * Brian Generalovich - Fmr. NBA & NFL player * Ico Hitrec - football player * Hrvoje Horvat - handball player * Goran Ivanišević - Wimbledon Champion, 2 Olympic bronze medals 1992
* José Rafael Fello Meza Ivankovich - soccer player, Costarican legend * Robert Jarni - football player * Dražen Jerković - football player (Top scorer WC 1962 & EURO 1960) * Anton Josipović - boxing, Olympic gold 1984 * Ivo Karlovic - tennis player * Ivan Klasnić - football player, Werder Bremen * Janica Kostelić - A.S. World Cup Champion in 2001, 2003 & 2006 (4 Olympic Golds, 2 Silvers) * Ivica Kostelić - Alpine Skiing Slalom World Cup Champion (1 Olympic Silver) * Robert Kovač - football player, Juventus * Stefica Kristof - bowling champion * Toni Kukoč - NBA player (NBA Sixth Man of the Year 1995-1996 * Dan Luger - Rugby Union player * Matija Ljubek - Kayakist * Ivan Ljubičić - Davis Cup Champion (#3) * Frank Mahovlich - NHL Hall of Famer (1958 Calder Trophy Winner) * Iva Majoli - Roland Garros Champion * Pete Maravich - NBA Hall of Famer * Jack Marin - Fmr. American NBA Star * Roger Maris - Baseball Legend * Željko Mavrović - Fmr. European Boxing Champion * Kevin McHale - NBA Hall of Famer (Croatian mother) * George Mikan - NBA Hall of Famer * Pat Miletich - Fmr. UFC Champion * Frank Nobilo - NZ golfer * Mate Parlov boxing champion * Josip Peruzovic - WWE Hall of Famer (Nikolai Volkoff) * Dražen Petrović - NBA Hall of Famer * Ivan Prebeg - Fmr. European pro boxing champion * Dado Pršo - football player, Rangers F.C. * Dino Radja - Fmr. NBA star * Veljko Rogosic - marathon swimmer * Vladimir Sabich - American skier murdered by girlfriend Claudine Longet * Joe Sakic - NHL player (2001 Hart Memorial Trophy Winner) * Nick Saban - NFL Coach * Steve Stipanovich - Fmr. NBA player, No.2 pick in 1983 NBA Draft * Predrag Stojaković - NBA Star (ethnic Serb) * Luciano Susanj - athlete * Dario Šimić - football player, A.C. Milan * Davor Šuker - football player (best scorer of the 1998 WC most goals winner of golden shoe in 98 WC with six goals) * Nikola Surbek table tennis player * Rudy Tomjanovich - Fmr. NBA player and coach * Andy Tonkovich - First NBA Pick in 1948 * Igor Tudor - football player, A.C. Siena * The Great Antonio - Strongman and eccentric * Bernard Vukas - footbal player * Vedran Vukusic - Northwestern Wildcats basketball, Big Ten leading scorer 2005-2006 * Slaven Zambata - footbal player * Fritzie Zivic (The Croat Comet) - Fmr. World Welterweight Champion Infamy* Ante Pavelić - Poglavnik of the Independent State of Croatia* Andrija Artuković - minister in the government Independent State of Croatia * Mile Budak - minister in the government of Independent State of Croatia * Miroslav Filipović - commander of the army * Jure Francetić - commander in the army * Maks Luburić - commander of the army * Ljubo Miloš - secret police chief, * Slavko Stanzer - commander in the army * Ivan Milat - Australian Backpacker * Frank Vitkovic - Australian murderer (Queen Street massacre) OtherPeople born in Illyria or the subsequent Roman province, now part of Croatia, before the Great Migrations and the arrival of Croats and other Slavs:* Diocletian - Roman emperor from Dalmatia, Split * Jerome, St. Eusebius Hieronymus Sophronius - born at Stridon, Istria (then Pannonia - often missclassified as being in present-day Dalmatia) * Saint Marinus - builder of San Marino, from Rab * Valentinian I - Roman emperor from Pannonia * Valens - Roman emperor from Pannonia * Pope John IV - pope from Zadar/Dalmatia * Pope Sixtus V (Born in Italy, ethnic Italian) Non-defined ex-Yugoslav originsPeople with Yugoslav origins (it is unclear/unknown to which ethnic group they belong to):* Aria Giovanni - (Yugoslav grandmother) * Robert Zemeckis - American director (Yugoslav origins) * Serge Losique (Srdjan Losic) - Founder & President of the Montreal World Film Festival * Dan Majerle - Fmr. NBA player (?) * Dan Gadzuric - Yugoslavian mother See also* Croatian literature (includes a list of Croats in literature)* List of rulers of Croatia ReferencesFootnotesExternal links* Outstanding Croats* Croats and Croatia In French * Croatian People
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