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Blaž (given Name)
Blaž is a masculine given name found in Slovenia, Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is cognate to Blaise. It may refer to: * Blaž Arnič, Slovenian composer * Blaž Bertoncelj, Slovene dancer * Blaž Blagotinšek, Slovenian handball player * Blaž Božič, Slovenian football player * Blaž Brezovački, Slovenian football player * Blaž Cof, Slovenian canoeist * Blaž Črešnar, Slovenian basketball player * Blaž Emeršič, Slovenian hockey player * Blaž Furdi, Slovenian cyclist * Blaž Gregorc, Slovenian hockey player * Blaž Jakopič, Slovenian skier * Blaž Janc, Slovenian handball player * Blaž Jarc, Slovenian cyclist * Blaž Kocen, Slovenian geographer and cartographer * Blaž Kavčič, Slovenian tennis player * Blaž Kavčič (politician), Slovenian politician and economist * Blaž Kraljević, Bosnian Croat military leader * Blaž Lenger, Croatian singer * Blaž Lomovšek, Slovene hockey player who played for Yugoslavia * Blaž Lorković, Croatian economis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Slovenia
Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the southeast, and the Adriatic Sea to the southwest. Slovenia is mostly mountainous and forested, covers , and has a population of 2.1 million (2,108,708 people). Slovenes constitute over 80% of the country's population. Slovene, a South Slavic language, is the official language. Slovenia has a predominantly temperate continental climate, with the exception of the Slovene Littoral and the Julian Alps. A sub-mediterranean climate reaches to the northern extensions of the Dinaric Alps that traverse the country in a northwest–southeast direction. The Julian Alps in the northwest have an alpine climate. Toward the northeastern Pannonian Basin, a continental climate is more pronounced. Ljubljana, the capital and largest city of Slovenia, is geogr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blaž Kocen
Blasius Kozenn ( sl, Blaž Kocen; 24 January 1821 in Hotunje, Lower Styria – 29 May 1871 in Hernals) was a Slovenian geographer and cartographer. He has occasionally been misidentified as Slovak. The name Kozenn was familiar to generations of former pupils in Austria-Hungary because Kozenn's school atlas was published in millions of copies in more than 100 editions and in many languages. It was one of the most commonly used atlases in the Austrian half of Austria-Hungary. Life Blasius Kozenn was born into a poor farming family in the village of Hotunje, not far from Ponikva. After attending elementary school in Ponikva, he attended the upper secondary school in Celje, where he was accepted through the efforts of his elementary school teacher. He continued his studies in Graz and Klagenfurt, where he studied theology. He was ordained a priest in 1845. Kozenn served as a curate in Rogatec from 1849 to 1850.Savnik, Roman, ed. 1976. ''Krajevni leksikon Slovenije'', vol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blaž Rola
Blaž Rola (born 5 October 1990) is a Slovenian tennis player. His highest career ranking is No. 78 in singles and No. 186 in doubles. In his career, he has won nine singles and six doubles ITF Futures tournaments, five ATP Challenger in singles and eight in doubles. He represents Slovenia on the Slovenia Davis Cup team. In the 2013 Mediterranean Games in Mersin, Turkey, he won gold in singles and doubles. Personal life Rola was born in Ptuj, the oldest Slovenian town, to father Marijan Rola and mother Majda Rola. He was four years old when he started playing tennis and when he was six he joined the Tennis Club Terme Ptuj where he spent the most of his youth. He went to High school in Ptuj. In 2010 he moved to the United States where he studied at and competed in tennis for Ohio State University until 2013. In January 2019 he and his fiancée Vanesa welcomed daughter Izabela. The same year he married his long term girlfriend, Slovenian blogger Vanesa Rola. College career He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blaž Puc
Blaž Puc (Chinese: 普科; 人born 29 January 1978 in Slovenia) is a Slovenian retired footballer. China Contributing two goals as Shenyang Ginde eliminated Liaoning from the 2006 Chinese FA Cup with a 2-1 scoreline, Puc was able to collaborate with Guinean Ousmane Bangoura who assisted his goals, but picked up a red card at the conclusion of April which led to a mass brawl with Liaoning, their second matchup with them that season. Unable to adapt to Shenyang's inclement weather, the Slovene stated that gameplay of the Chinese Super League was very slow and not aggressive. 腾讯体育 References External links [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blaž Mohar
Blaž Mohar (born 21 April 1989 in Ljubljana) is a Slovenian football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ... midfielder who plays for Dob in Slovenian Second League. In July 2015, he changed to Austria and plays for SK Kühnsdorf in the Kärntner Liga (League for Carinthia, 4th division in Austria). External linksNZS profile 1989 births Living people Footballers from Ljubljana Slovenian footballers Association football midfielders NK Domžale players NK Dob players Slovenian PrvaLiga players Slovenian Second League players {{slovenia-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blaž Mikuž
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Blaž Mesiček
Blaž Mesiček (born June 12, 1997) is a Slovenian professional basketball player. Born in Ljubljana, Slovenia, he is a tall shooting guard. Playing career He played for his hometown team LOGO Grosuplje and in the summer of 2013 moved to Slovenian powerhouse Union Olimpija Košarkarski klub Olimpija ( en, Olimpija Basketball Club) was a men's professional basketball club based in Ljubljana, Slovenia. Olimpija has won 23 National League championships, including eight consecutive titles between 1992 and 1999. They ... where he played for the U-17 and U-19 teams. For the 2014–15 season, he was on loan with Slovenian second-tier club Škofja Loka. He was the best player on the team and one of the best scorer of the league, tallying 21.1 points per contest. In the summer of 2015, he signed a pro contract with Union Olimpija and received quality minutes in the Adriatic League and the FIBA Eurocup. He was recognized by FIBA and attended the FIBA European U18 All-Star Game ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blaž Medvešek
Blaž Medvešek (born July 10, 1980 in Maribor) is a former backstroke swimmer from Slovenia, who competed for his native country of Slovenia at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece as well as at 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. In his swimming career, he has represented Branik, Maribor and Ilirija, Ljubljana Swimming Clubs and achieved highest achievements while training in Ljubljana with coach Dimitrij Mancevič and team mate Peter Mankoč. Blaž is still considered to be one of the most successful Slovenian swimmers of all time being finalist at all major swimming competitions including the 2004 Summer Olympics and winning numerous national titles. Furthermore, he still holds the national records in long course pools in 50 m backstroke (26.08), 100 m backstroke (54.88), and 200 m backstroke (1:58.61) as well as for short course meters pools in 100 m backstroke (52.69) and 200 m backstroke (1:52.39). The highest achievements include (chronol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blaž Mahkovic
Blaž Mahkovic (born March 21, 1990) is a Slovenian professional basketball player for Helios Suns of the Slovenian League. He is a 2.01 m tall forward. International career Mahkovic made his debut for the Slovenian national team on November 24, 2017, at the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualification The 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualification was the first FIBA Basketball World Cup, World Cup for which teams had to qualify for under the new qualification system. The process determined 31 out of the 32 teams that participated at the 2019 ... game against Belarus national team. References External links Union Olimpija ProfileEurobasket.com profile {{DEFAULTSORT:Mahkovic, Blaz 1990 births Living people KK Igokea players KK Krka players KK Olimpija players Power forwards (basketball) Slovenian men's basketball players Small forwards Sportspeople from Kranj Helios Suns players ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blaž Lorković
Blaž Lorković (29 January 1839 – 17 February 1892) was a Croatian economist, lawyer, political and cultural worker, and the founder of Croatian political economy. Because of his contributions, the Republic of Croatia named its Order of Danica Hrvatska for business and economics after him. Biography Lorković was born in Jarče Polje near Karlovac in a rural family as the only child of Pavao and Julka Lorković. In 1851 he attends high school in Varaždin where he was noticed and in 1854 with the help and persuasion of his uncle, the parish priest in the village Rasinja near Koprivnice, he moved to Zagreb. He was located at the Episcopal orphanage. After completing high school education in October 1857 Lorković goest to clergy and enters the archdiocese seminary, deciding for priest's call to satisfy his parents and uncle. During the stay in the seminary he edited some literary magazines, and fought against germanization. He left the seminary on 17 February 1862. In October 18 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blaž Lomovšek
Blaz Lomovsek (born December 24, 1956) is a former Yugoslav ice hockey player. He played for the Yugoslavia men's national ice hockey team at the 1984 Winter Olympics The 1984 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XIV Olympic Winter Games (Serbo-Croatian and Slovene: ''XIV. Zimske olimpijske igre''; Cyrillic: XIV Зимске олимпијске игре; mk, XIV Зимски олимписки игр ... in Sarajevo. References External links * 1956 births Living people KHL Medveščak Zagreb players HDD Olimpija Ljubljana players HK Partizan players Ice hockey players at the 1984 Winter Olympics Olympic ice hockey players for Yugoslavia Slovenian ice hockey centres Ice hockey people from Ljubljana Yugoslav ice hockey centres {{Slovenia-icehockey-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blaž Lenger
Blaž Lenger (December 6, 1919 - September 26, 2006) was a performer of traditional folk songs from northern Croatia, especially the region of Podravina. Biography and career He was educated in the village of Podravske Sesvete. From early childhood he was oriented towards music thanks to his mother and father whose love of music influenced him greatly. As soon as he was old enough, he started performing with the local musical group Vlašički. The first instrument he played was the accordion but he soon switched to bass (''bajs''), a rhythm instrument that matched his strong voice. Later he joined the Štef Ivančan music group in Novo Virje, where he gained enough experience to form his own group. His new group was named after him: Lengeri. The group performed at music festivals, on radio and television, and recorded cassettes and records. Their first recorded song was "Podravino moja mila", followed by "Potočić maleni", "Alaj je divan taj podravski kraj" and a polka "Ruža, ru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
