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Mile (given Name)
Mile is a masculine given name found in Croatia, Bosnia, Serbia, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Bulgaria. It is often found as a contraction of Milan or Miodrag. Notable people with the name include: * Mile Akmadžić (born 1939), Bosnian Croat politician * Mile Bogović (1939–2020), Croatian Catholic bishop * Mile Budak (1889–1945), Croatian fascist politician and writer * Mile Dedaković (born 1951), Croatian soldier * Mile Ilić (born 1984), Serbian basketball player * Mile Isakov (born 1950), Serbian journalist and politician * Mile Isaković (born 1958), Serbian handball player and coach * Mile Janakieski, Republic of Macedonia politician * Mile Jedinak (born 1984), Australian soccer player of Croatian descent * Mile Kitić (born 1952), Bosnian-born Serbian singer * Mile Klopčič (1905–1984), Slovenian poet * Mile Knežević (born 1971), Serbian football player * Mile Kos (1925–2014), Serbian football player, coach and sportswriter * Mile Krajina (c. 1923–201 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Milan (given Name)
Milan (Cyrillic: Милан) is a common Slavic male name and less commonly, a Roman name. It is derived from the Slavic element ''mil'', with meanings kind, loving, and gracious. Milan was originally a diminutive or nickname for those whose Slavic names began with "Mil-". It is found in Czech Republic, Slovakia, Serbia, Montenegro, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Slovenia, North Macedonia, Bulgaria, Poland, and Hungary. It was in the top 5 names for boys born in Serbia in 2012. It was in the top 20 names for boys born in Slovakia in 2004. It was the eighth most popular name for boys born in the Netherlands in 2007, and seventh in Flanders in 2009. Eastern European origin and use It originates from the Old Slavic word ''mil'', variant: ''mio'', i.e. "beloved", "pleasant", "dear" which is common at the beginning of many Slavic names. This is the same root in Serbian names like Miloslav, Milomir, Milica, Milka, Miloš, Milutin, Miodrag, Miomir etc. most of which were first re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mile Lojpur
Milan "Mile" Lojpur (Serbian Cyrillic: Милан-Миле Лојпур) (4 March 1930 – 29 July 2005) was a Serbian and Yugoslav rock musician, notable as one of the first rock and roll musicians in Yugoslavia and one of the pioneers of the Yugoslav rock scene. Biography Lojpur was born in Veliki Bečkerek in 1930, but his entire career was connected to Belgrade. In 1958, he started performing with Sekstet M (trans. ''Sextet M'') led by trumpeter Mile Nedeljković, which were one of the first performers of the so-called "električna muzika" ("electrical music", a former Yugoslav slang for rock and roll in the late 1950s and early 1960s). In 1959, they changed their name to Septet M (''Septet M''), and performed under that name until 1965. Septet M rose to fame on the dances organized at Red Star basketball courts at Kalemegdan and their summer performances in Rovinj. Their Belgrade performances, entitled Zvezdane noći (''Starry Nights''), consisted of covers of rock and roll ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mile V
The mile, sometimes the international mile or statute mile to distinguish it from other miles, is a British imperial unit and United States customary unit of distance; both are based on the older English unit of length equal to 5,280 English feet, or 1,760 yards. The statute mile was standardised between the British Commonwealth and the United States by an international agreement in 1959, when it was formally redefined with respect to SI units as exactly . With qualifiers, ''mile'' is also used to describe or translate a wide range of units derived from or roughly equivalent to the Roman mile, such as the nautical mile (now exactly), the Italian mile (roughly ), and the Chinese mile (now exactly). The Romans divided their mile into 5,000 Roman feet but the greater importance of furlongs in Elizabethan-era England meant that the statute mile was made equivalent to or in 1593. This form of the mile then spread across the British Empire, some successor states of which ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
