Jože Verdev
Jože is a male given name related to Joseph. Notable people with this name include: * Jože Babič (1917–1996), Slovenian film, theatre and television director * Jože Benko (born 1980), Slovenian football striker * Jože Berc (born 1944), Slovenian rower * Jože Bertoncelj (1922–2012), Slovenian alpine skier * Jože Brilej (1910–1981), diplomat, politician, ambassador, colonel * Jože Brodnik (born 1936), Slovenian decathlete * Jože Ciuha (1924–2015), Slovenian painter * Jože Dežman (born 1955), Slovenian historian * Jože Flere (born 1968), Paralympian athlete from Slovenia * Jože Gazvoda (born 1949), Slovenian alpine skier * Jože Gerkman, Yugoslav slalom canoeist * Jože Humer (1936–2012), Slovenian musician * Jože Ilija (1928–1983), Slovenian slalom canoeist * Jože Javoršek (1920–1990), Slovenian author * Jože Klemenčič (born 1962), Slovenian cross-country skier * Jože Knific (born 1915), Slovenian cross-country skier * Jože Kolman (born 1967), Slove ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Joseph
Joseph is a common male given name, derived from the Hebrew Yosef (יוֹסֵף). "Joseph" is used, along with "Josef", mostly in English, French and partially German languages. This spelling is also found as a variant in the languages of the modern-day Nordic countries. In Portuguese and Spanish, the name is "José". In Arabic, including in the Quran, the name is spelled ''Yūsuf''. In Persian, the name is "Yousef". The name has enjoyed significant popularity in its many forms in numerous countries, and ''Joseph'' was one of the two names, along with ''Robert'', to have remained in the top 10 boys' names list in the US from 1925 to 1972. It is especially common in contemporary Israel, as either "Yossi" or "Yossef", and in Italy, where the name "Giuseppe" was the most common male name in the 20th century. In the first century CE, Joseph was the second most popular male name for Palestine Jews. In the Book of Genesis Joseph is Jacob's eleventh son and Rachel's first son, and kn ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jože Kolman
Jože Kolman (born 5 February 1967) is a Slovenian gymnast. He competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics and the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as .... References 1967 births Living people Slovenian male artistic gymnasts Olympic gymnasts of Yugoslavia Olympic gymnasts of Slovenia Gymnasts at the 1988 Summer Olympics Gymnasts at the 1992 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Ljubljana Originators of elements in artistic gymnastics {{Slovenia-artistic-gymnastics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jože Prelogar
Jože Prelogar (born 5 March 1959) is a Slovenian football manager and former player. He played as a midfielder A midfielder is an outfield position in association football. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie .... References External linksProfileat SK Austria Kärnten 1959 births Living people Footballers from Ljubljana Slovenian footballers Association football midfielders NK Rudar Velenje players NK Olimpija Ljubljana (1945–2005) players NK Maribor players NK Celje players ND Gorica players NK Ljubljana players NK Krka players NK Ivančna Gorica players FC Kärnten players Slovenian football managers NK Olimpija Ljubljana (1945–2005) managers SK Austria Klagenfurt managers SK Austria Kärnten managers Slovenian expatriate footballers Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in Austria Expatriate footbal ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jože Poklukar
Jože Poklukar (born 30 January 1973) is a Slovenian biathlete. He competed at the 1994 Winter Olympics and the 1998 Winter Olympics The 1998 Winter Olympics, officially known as the and commonly known as Nagano 1998 ( ja, 長野1998), was a winter multi-sport event held from 7 to 22 February 1998, mainly in Nagano, Japan, with some events taking place in the .... References External links * 1973 births Living people Slovenian male biathletes Olympic biathletes of Slovenia Biathletes at the 1994 Winter Olympics Biathletes at the 1998 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from Jesenice, Jesenice 20th-century Slovenian people {{Slovenia-biathlon-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jože Pogačnik
Jože Pogačnik (22 April 1932 – 16 February 2016) was a Slovenian film director and screenwriter. After studying film directing, Pogačnik first worked as a film critic, before becoming a prominent author of documentary films in the 1960s, mainly dealing with social issues. He also made several short films, including ''Tri etide za Cathy i Miloša'', which won the Silver Bear award at the 1972 Berlin International Film Festival. In 1967 he made his first feature film ''Stronghold of Toughs'' ( Slovenian: ''Grajski biki''), and he won the Golden Arena for Best Director for his last feature film ''Cafe Astoria'' (''Kavarna Astoria'', 1989) at the 1989 Pula Film Festival. Selected filmography *'' Stronghold of Toughs'' (''Grajski biki'', 1967) *''Cafe Astoria The Cafe Astoria () is the first Western-style bakery in Taiwan. It is located in the Zhongzheng District of Taipei, Taiwan, on Wuchang Street across from the City God Temple. History In October 1949, 18-year-old Ar ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jože Plečnik
Jože Plečnik () (23 January 1872 – 7 January 1957) was a Slovene architect who had a major impact on the modern architecture of Vienna, Prague and of Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia, most notably by designing the iconic Triple Bridge and the Slovene National and University Library building, as well as the embankments along the Ljubljanica River, the Ljubljana Central Market buildings, the Ljubljana cemetery, parks, plazas etc. His architectural imprint on Ljubljana has been compared to the impact Antoni Gaudí had on Barcelona.Jože Plečnik was for Ljubljana what Antonio Gaudi was for Barcelona (In Slovene: "Jože Plečnik za tisto, kar je bil za Barcelono Antonio Gaudi"), [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jože Pirjevec
Jože Pirjevec (born 1 June 1940), registered at birth Giuseppe Pierazzi because of the Italianization#Istria, Julian March and Dalmatia, Italianization policy under the Fascist regime, is a Slovenes, Slovene–Italy, Italian historian and a prominent diplomatic historian of the west Balkans region, as well as a member of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts. Biography He was born in a Slovene language, Slovene-speaking family in Sežana, Slovenia, then part of the fascist Kingdom of Italy. His younger sister, Marija, became a translator and literary scholar. After World War II, the family moved from Yugoslavia to the Free Territory of Trieste. In 1966, he received a degree in history from the University of Trieste and in 1971 graduated from the University of Pisa. He continued his studies at the Diplomatic Academy in Vienna. In 1977, he obtained his PhD in Ljubljana under the supervision of historian Fran Zwitter. In 1983 he became an associate professor at the University ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jože Pahor
Jože Pahor (20 February 1888 – 1 September 1964) was a Slovene writer, playwright, editor and journalist. In 1951 he won the Levstik Award for his travel journal around Yugoslavia entitled ''Hodil po zemlji sem naši'' (I Walked Our Land). Bibliography ; Novels * ''Medvladje'' (Interrimship), 1923 * ''Serenissima'' (Serenissima), in the journal Ljubljanski zvon ''Ljubljanski zvon'' (The Ljubljana Bell) was a journal published in Ljubljana in Slovene between 1881 and 1941. It was considered one of the most prestigious literary and cultural magazines in Slovenia. Early period The journal was founded in ... 1928 -1929, as a book in 1945 * ''Matija Gorjan'' (Matija Gorjan), 1940 * ''Pot desetega brata'' (The Path of the Tenth Brother), 1951 ; Plays * ''Viničarji'' (Vineyard Dwellers), 1937, as a book 1951 * ''Čas je dozorel'' (The Time Has Come), 1953 * ''Semena v kamenju'' (Seeds in Stone), 1954 ; Youth literature * ''Otrok črnega rodu'' (A Child of Dark Race), 1937 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jože Možina
Jože Možina (born 7 April 1968) is a Slovenian historian, sociologist and journalist. Jože Možina was born in 1968 in Šempeter pri Novi Gorici, Slovenia. Film and TV He is the author of many documentaries and broadcasts on RTV Slovenia. In most of his films he studies charity and remote states, biographical films and crimes of political systems (for example, post-war killings in Yugoslavia). He received numerous awards for his work, including at the 2012 ITN Distribution Film and New Media Festival in Hollywood for a film about Pedro Opeka. He is also the editor and presenter of several shows on RTV Slovenija (''Intervju'', ''Pričevalci''...). Between 2006 and 2010, he was also the director of TV Slovenia Radiotelevizija Slovenija ( en, Radio-Television of Slovenia) – usually abbreviated to RTV Slovenija (or simply RTV within Slovenia) – is Slovenia's national public broadcasting organization. Based in Ljubljana, it has regional broadcastin .... References ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jože Međimurec
Jože Međimurec (born 6 August 1945) is a Slovenian and Yugoslav middle-distance runner. He competed in the men's 800 metres at the 1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and commonly known as Munich 1972 (german: München 1972), was an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972. .... References 1945 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 1972 Summer Olympics Yugoslav male middle-distance runners Slovenian male middle-distance runners Olympic athletes of Yugoslavia People from the Municipality of Lendava Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Yugoslavia Mediterranean Games medalists in athletics Athletes (track and field) at the 1971 Mediterranean Games {{Yugoslavia-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jože Mencinger
Jože Mencinger (5 March 1941 – 26 August 2022) was a Slovenian lawyer, economist, and politician. Mencinger was born in Jesenice, Slovenia, then part of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia. After finishing the study of law at the University of Ljubljana in 1964, he obtained an MA at the University of Belgrade's Law School in 1966. He obtained his PhD at the University of Pennsylvania in 1975. In May 1990, he was appointed Minister of Economy in the first democratically elected Slovenian government. In Lojze Peterle's cabinet, he served as Vice President of the Government for Economic Coordination from 1990 to 1991 (as a member of the Slovenian Social Democratic Union). In May 1991, he resigned because of disagreements on the model of privatization of the economy to be followed in Slovenia. Soon afterwards, he quit the Slovenian Social Democratic Union. In 1992, he became a member of the Democratic Party. After the party's failure to gain parliamentary representation in the 1996 ele ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jože Melaher
Jože Melaher - Zmagoslav (1913-1991) was Yugoslav military officer, most notable for being commander of Chetnik Štajerska detachment during the World War II. Early life Melaher was born in Zrkovcih na Pobrežju, on 26 February 1913 from father Leopold and mother Apolonija, née name Klemenčič. Melaher's older brother Anton remained after the war on the farm. Joze finished gymnasium, then worked as a teacher and a staff member. In 1937 he married Marija Vrecl, a teacher with whom he had three daughters later in the emigration. After serving a military service in the army of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia, he held the rank of reserve sergeant. Before the World War II Melaher was active member of Slovenian Catholic youth organizations and Slovene People's Party. During World War II All Chetniks were considered as enemies by Axis occupiers Yugoslavia who managed to reach quid pro quo arrangements with Chetniks, that allowed them to fight against communist revolutionary irregula ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |