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Božo Prka
Božo ( sr, Божо) is a South Slavic masculine given name. Notable people with the name include: * Božo Bakota (1950–2015), Croatian footballer *Božo Biškupić (born 1938), Croatian politician and lawyer *Božo Broketa (1922–1985), Yugoslavian football (soccer) player *Božo Đumić (born 1992), Serbian professional basketball player *Božo Đurković (born 1972), retired Serbian football player * Božo Janković (1951–1993), Bosnian Serb football player * Božo Koprivica, essayist, dramatic adviser and literary critic from Montenegro of Yugoslavian ethnicity * Božo Kos (1931–2009), Slovene illustrator, caricaturist and comics artist * Božo Kovačević (footballer) (born 1979), Austrian footballer of Serbian descent *Božo Kovačević (politician) (born 1955), the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Croatia to the Russian Federation from 2004 to 2009 *Božo Ljubić (born 1949), Croat politician of Bosnia and Herzegovina *Božo Milić (born ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Božo Bakota
Božo Bakota (5 October 1950 – 1 October 2015) was a Croatian footballer who throughout his entire professional football career played only for two football clubs, NK Zagreb and SK Sturm Graz. He played as a midfielder for NK Zagreb and as a forward for SK Sturm Graz during a career spanning from 1971 to 1986. Club career NK Zagreb Bakota started his career with NK Zagreb and played there for the first nine seasons of his career, at a time when the club was struggling to establish themselves as a stable top flight side. At the beginning of his career, he participated in one of the most notable matches NK Zagreb ever played. It was a second leg of qualifying match between NK Zagreb and NK Osijek for entering the first league. The first one in Osijek ended 0–0. Match, known as "Great drama in Maksimir", took place on 19 July 1973 at Maksimir stadium because of great demand for tickets. The attendance was 64.138 which broke the stadium record and stands to this day. He came in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Božo Petrov
Božo Petrov (; born 16 October 1979) is a Croatian politician and psychiatrist who served as Speaker of the Croatian Parliament from 2016 to 2017. He has been the president of The Bridge party since 2012. He previously served as mayor of his native Metković from 2013 to 2016, and Deputy Prime Minister in the cabinet of Tihomir Orešković from January until his election as speaker in October 2016. Petrov resigned his position as speaker on 4 May 2017, amidst a government and parliamentary crisis. Having held the office for a little over six months, Petrov is to date the shortest serving Speaker of the Parliament since 1991. Personal life Early life Petrov was born in Metković to locksmith Jakov, and Marija Petrov, a bookkeeper. He has an elder sister, Nikolina, and two younger brothers, Branimir and Ivan. Petrov attended elementary school in his hometown and high school (classical Christian gymnasium) in Sinj. At the age of 14 he decided to join the Franciscan order, but ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Croatian Masculine Given Names
Croatian may refer to: *Croatia *Croatian language *Croatian people *Croatians (demonym) See also * * * Croatan (other) * Croatia (other) * Croatoan (other) * Hrvatski (other) * Hrvatsko (other) * Serbo-Croatian (other) Serbo-Croatian or Croato-Serbian, rarely Serbo-Croat or Croato-Serb, refers to a South Slavic language that is the primary language of Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Montenegro. Serbo-Croatian, Serbo-Croat, Croato-Serbian, Croato-Serb ... {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bozoó
Bozoó is a municipality and town located in the province of Burgos, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 110 inhabitants. The municipality of Bozoó is made up of three villages: Bozoó (seat or capital), Portilla Portilla is a municipality located in the province of Cuenca, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE INE, Ine or ine may refer to: Institutions * Institut für Nukleare Entsorgung, a German nuclear research center * Instit ... and Villanueva Soportilla. References Municipalities in the Province of Burgos {{Burgos-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bozok (other) , Kazakhstan
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Bozok may refer to: * One of the two branches (along with Üçok) in Turkish and Turkic legendary history from which three sons of Oghuz Khan (''Günhan, Ayhan, and Yıldızhan'') and their 12 clans are traced * The former name of Yozgat Province in Turkey (1927) * A former settlement at the current location of Astana Astana, previously known as Akmolinsk, Tselinograd, Akmola, and most recently Nur-Sultan, is the capital city of Kazakhstan. The city lies on the banks of the Ishim (river), Ishim River in the north-central part of Kazakhstan, within the Akmo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bonzo (other)
Bonzo may mean: * Nickname of John Bonham, the drummer for Led Zeppelin * Bonzo the dog, a fictional character that was created by British commercial artist George E. Studdy * A chimpanzee - the title character in the 1951 comedy film ''Bedtime for Bonzo'', also starring Ronald Reagan ** A nickname for Ronald Reagan, based on the film and mentioned in a number of songs: *** "Five Minutes" (Bonzo Goes to Washington song) by the band Bonzo Goes to Washington, which refers to a microphone test speech made by Reagan *** "My Brain Is Hanging Upside Down (Bonzo Goes to Bitburg)" by The Ramones *** "Bad Time for Bonzo" by The Damned (band) * Bonzo Dog Band, sometimes referred to as The Bonzos * Bonzo Madrid, a character in the ''Ender'' series * Uncle Bonzo, a menacing figure from Puccini's ''Madama Butterfly'' * Bonzo (Piedmont) Bonzo is a ''frazione'' (and a parish) of the municipality of Groscavallo, in Piedmont, northern Italy. Geography Bonzo lies on the left side of the Stura d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bozo (other)
Bozo or bozo may refer to: People *Bozo people, a fishing people of the central Niger delta in Mali **Bozo language, languages of the Bozo people * Frédéric Bozo, history Professor at the University of Paris III: Sorbonne Nouvelle *Bozo Miller (1918–2008), American restaurant owner, Gastronomical Champion of competitive eating, and Guinness World Record holder Art, entertainment, and media Fictional characters and mascots * ''Bozo'' (comic strip), a pantomime comic strip by Foxo Reardon * Bozo (mascot), a former wildcat kept as a live mascot for the University of New Hampshire *Bozo the Clown, a clown character in the United States *Bozo the Iron Man, a 1930s/40s era comic book superhero Film and television * ''Bozo'' (film), a 2013 Japanese drama film *''The Bozo Show'', locally produced children's television program on WGN-TV in Chicago and on WGN America Music * ''Bozo'' (album), the debut album of the singer/songwriter Lida Husik * "Bozo", a 1951 song by Félix Leclerc f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Božović
Božović (Cyrillic: ''Божовић'', ; plural: ''Božovići, Божовићи'') is Serbian surname, and is one of the most common surnames in Serbia and Montenegro. It derives from personal name '''' (Божо), cognate of the English name . The part ''ov'' designates possession: ''Božov'' means ''Božo's''. The suffix ''ić'' is a diminutive designation, or descendant designation. Thus the last name can be translated as ''Božo's son'' or ''Božo's daughter''. Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Božo Vuletić
Božo Vuletić (born 1 July 1958) is a Croatian former water polo player and coach. He won an Olympic gold medal as a member of the Yugoslav water polo team at the 1984 Olympics. See also * Yugoslavia men's Olympic water polo team records and statistics * List of Olympic champions in men's water polo * List of Olympic medalists in water polo (men) Men's water polo has been part of the Summer Olympics program since 1900. Hungary men's national water polo team has won sixteen Olympic medals, becoming the most successful country in men's tournament. There are fifty-nine male athletes who have ... References External links * 1958 births Living people Croatian male water polo players Yugoslav male water polo players Olympic water polo players of Yugoslavia Olympic gold medalists for Yugoslavia Water polo players at the 1984 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Dubrovnik Olympic medalists in water polo Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics Croatian water polo coache ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Božo Vrećo
Božo Vrećo ( sr-cyr, Божо Врећо; born 18 October 1983) is a Bosnian musician. Childhood Božo Vrećo was born in Foča, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia on October 18, 1983. His father died when he was five years old, and he grew up with his mother and two sisters. His mother was an artist and encouraged Vrećo to paint and draw, as well as to learn music. He taught himself how to read and write music, as well as sing, from the Internet. As an effeminate boy, Vrećo experienced many struggles growing up in his provincial home town, and was frequently bullied. Professional career Vrećo went to Belgrade, Serbia to earn his master's degree in archaeology, but realized that his true passion was sevdalinka. At age 27, he began learning how to sing from traditional recordings. He then traveled to Sarajevo. A local musician discovered Vrećo singing in a café and invited him to perform in the band Halka, with whom he recorded his first CD. Prior to his musical ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Božo Starčević
Božo Starčević (born 11 December 1988 in Zagreb) is a male Greco-Roman wrestler from Croatia. His best achievement is the bronze medal at the 2013 European Wrestling Championships – Men's Greco-Roman 74 kg in Tbilisi, Georgia. Early life Already at the young age, everybody noticed his talent and spirit for sport activities. Before he started wrestling at age 10, he had been training gymnastics. He started training wrestling at wrestling club "Metalac" in Zagreb. His first coach was Mario Baić. In 1999, just after one week of training, he won his first gold medal in wrestling, in category to 29 kg. It was international boys tournament in Slovenia. Career Božo, at age 18, competed in the 2007 World Junior Championship in Beijing. He finished at 5th place in 60 kg category. In 2008 European Junior Championship in Slovakia, he was 5th again in 66 kg category. Shortly after changing his weight category (74 kg) and entering in seniors, he managed t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Božo Skoko
Božo Skoko (born 26 February 1976 in Ljubuški, Bosnia-Herzegovina) is a professor of public relations at the Faculty of Political Science, University of Zagreb. He is Head of the Public Relations postgraduate specialist programme at the University of Zagreb. The areas of his scientific research include: public relations, communication, international relations, national identity and image and branding destination. He is a guest professor at the University of Osijek (Croatia), University of Mostar (Bosnia and Herzegovina) and Edward Bernays University College, Zagreb. He has published seven books pertaining to public relations, to branding countries, and to the identity and image of Croatia. He is one of the founders and partner in Millenium promocija, leading communications management agency in Croatia. Skoko has a doctor's degree from the Faculty of Political Science, University of Zagreb. As a consultant he was worked with numerous Croatian and international corporations, polit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
