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Vukcevich is a surname, an American form of a surname sr, Vukčević. Notable people with the surname include: * Milan Vukcevich (1937–2003), Serbian-American scientist, chess player, and writer * Ray Vukcevich (born 1946), American writer See also * Vukčević Vukčević ( sr-cyr, Вукчевић, ) is a Serbo-Croatian patronymic surname, derived from the male given name ''Vukac''. Notable people with the surname include: *Andrija Vukčević (born 1996), Montenegrin footballer *Boris Vukčević (born 19 ...
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Milan Vukcevich
Milan R. Vukcevich (born Milan Radoje Vukčević; March 11, 1937 – May 10, 2003) was a Yugoslav-American chemist, a grandmaster of chess problem composition and writer. Biography Milan Radoje Vukčević was born in Belgrade. In 1955 he won the Yugoslav junior championship, drawing a six-game match with Bent Larsen in the same year. In 1960, he played for Yugoslavia at the Chess Olympiad in Leipzig and had the second best overall score at the Student Chess Olympiad in Leningrad. In 1963 he moved to the US, settling in Ohio, and westernising his surname. Vukcevich decided on a career in science rather than chess, and in the year he moved to the United States he entered MIT. He was an instructor at Case Western Reserve University for six years before leaving to work for General Electric, where, from 1989, he served as Chief Scientist. He published two books on science. Vukcevich continued to play chess. In 1969 he was joint winner of the U.S. Open Chess Championship, along ...
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Ray Vukcevich
Ray Vukcevich (born 1946) is an American writer of fantasy and literary fiction. His stories have been compared to the works of R. A. Lafferty, George Saunders, and David Sedaris. Some seventy-five stories, with titles such as "White Guys in Space", have appeared in science fiction and literary magazines. His online novelette "The Wages of Syntax" was a finalist for the 2004 Nebula Award for Best Novelette. Vukcevich's novel ''The Man of Maybe Half a Dozen Faces'' was published by Minotaur Books in 2000. A collection of short stories — ''Meet Me in the Moon Room'' — was published in 2001 by Small Beer Press. Originally from New Mexico, as of 2014 he lives in Eugene, Oregon. He is a member of the Wordos writers' group. Bibliography * *''The Man of Maybe Half-a-Dozen Faces'' (2000, novel) * ''Meet Me in the Moon Room ''(2001, collection of short stories) References External linksOfficial site includes free stories onlineRay Vukcevichprofile at sff.net * Interviewin ''Sm ...
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Vukčević
Vukčević ( sr-cyr, Вукчевић, ) is a Serbo-Croatian patronymic surname, derived from the male given name ''Vukac''. Notable people with the surname include: *Andrija Vukčević (born 1996), Montenegrin footballer *Boris Vukčević (born 1990), Croatian-born German footballer *Dušan Vukčević (born 1975), Serbian basketball player *Marina Rajčić, Marina Vukčević-Rajčić (born 1993), Montenegrin handball player *Milenko Vukčević (born 1966), Yugoslav footballer *Nenad Vukčević (born 1974), Montenegrin footballer *Nikola Vukčević (other), multiple people *Nikolina Vukčević (born 2000), Montenegrin handball player *Radomir Vukčević (1941–2014), Yugoslav footballer *Risto Vukčević (1929–1994), Montenegrin politician *Sara Vukčević (born 1992), Montenegrin handball player *Simon Vukčević (born 1986), Montenegrin footballer *Tristan Vukčević (born 2003), basketball player *Vojislav Vukčević (1938–2016), Serbian Minister of the Diaspora *Ža ...
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