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Vuković Noble Family
Vuković ( sr, Вуковић, ) is a common family name found in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, and Serbia, of which bearers are either Bosniaks, Croats, Montenegrins or Serbs, as well as medieval families long before idea of national identity ever appeared. It is the ninth most frequent surname in Croatia. People * Aleksandar Vuković (born 1979), Serbian-Polish football manager * Andrija Vuković (born 1983), Croatian footballer * Božidar Vuković (1466-1540), Venetian-Serb printer * Čedo Vuković (born 1920), Montenegrin writer * Daniel Vukovic (born 1986), Canadian-Swiss ice hockey player * Danny Vukovic (born 1985), Australian footballer, of Serbian descent * Dejan Vuković (born 1978), Serbian politician * Domagoj Vuković (born 1993), Croatian basketball player * Dragan Vuković (born 1963), Serbian basketball coach * Drago Vuković (born 1983), Croatian handball player * Dražen Vuković (born 1981), Croatian footballer * Gavro Vuković (1852-1928), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bosnia And Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina ( sh, / , ), abbreviated BiH () or B&H, sometimes called Bosnia–Herzegovina and often known informally as Bosnia, is a country at the crossroads of south and southeast Europe, located in the Balkans. Bosnia and Herzegovina borders Serbia to the east, Montenegro to the southeast, and Croatia to the north and southwest. In the south it has a narrow coast on the Adriatic Sea within the Mediterranean, which is about long and surrounds the town of Neum. Bosnia, which is the inland region of the country, has a moderate continental climate with hot summers and cold, snowy winters. In the central and eastern regions of the country, the geography is mountainous, in the northwest it is moderately hilly, and in the northeast it is predominantly flat. Herzegovina, which is the smaller, southern region of the country, has a Mediterranean climate and is mostly mountainous. Sarajevo is the capital and the largest city of the country followed by Banja Luka, Tu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Drago Vuković
Drago Vuković (born 3 August 1983), is a former Croatian handball player. He is Olympic champion from 2004"2004 Summer Olympics – Athens, Greece – Handball" ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on February 1, 2008) with the Croatian national team,"Croatia" – ''European Handball Federation (2008)'' (Retrieved on February 1, 2008) and he received a silver medal at the |
Maja Vuković
Maja Vuković is a computer scientist, doing research in Artificial intelligence, Blockchain and Cloud Software among others. She has been appointed an IBM Fellow in 2021 and in IBM she responsible for technical and research strategy for AI driven Application Modernization. Education and career She received her Bachelor of Science with double major in Computer Science and Mathematics from University of Auckland, New Zealand, a degree in Computer Science from the International University in Germany in 2000, and a PhD in Computer Science from University of Cambridge in 2006, for her work on context-aware service composition using AI Planning. Research interests Her research interests span different areas, including: AI for Application Modernization; Cloud Transformation, Infrastructure Discovery, Cloud Automation; AI Planning, Machine Learning; Enterprise Crowdsourcing; Social Web for Disaster Management among others. Maja is a member of IBM Academy of Technology and an IB ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lazar Vuković
Lazar Vuković ( sr-cyr, Лазар Вуковић; died 12 July 1410), was a Serbian prince (''knez''), the son of Lord Vuk Branković (r. 1378–89) and Mara Lazarević. During the Ottoman Interregnum, the Vuković (Branković) betrayed Musa Çelebi, who was defeated in June 1410. Stefan Lazarević, who continued supporting Musa, retreated after the battle to Constantinople, while his cousin Vuk and Lazar Vuković headed back home. They were intercepted by Musa's people and both were murdered on 11 July 1410. Old Serbian chronicles This is a list of Serbian chronicles, most often referring to works of the Middle Ages, until the Ottoman conquest, hence called ''Old Serbian chronicles'' ( sr, Стари српски летописи/Stari srpski letopisi). There exist approximat ... erroneously documented that Đurađ Grgurević, Lazar Vuković, Vuk and Lazar Lazarević were killed in 1410. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Vukovic, Lazar 14th-century births 1410 deaths 15th-century ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katarina Vuković
Katarina Vuković is from the medieval Bosnian noble lineage Hrvatinić, the second wife of Grand Duke of Bosnia, Sandalj Hranić. Katarina was the daughter of the Hungarian-Croatian ban Vuk Vukčić from the Bosnian noble family of Hrvatinić. Her uncle was the famous Bosnian Grand Duke Hrvoje Vukčić Hrvatinić. Her mother was Banness Anka, and her sister was Jelena, married to Sandalj's brother, Knyaz Vuk Hranić. Katarina married Sandalj Hranić in the spring of 1405, when her sister Jelena married Sandalj's brother Knyaz Vuk Hranić. Katarina's marriage to Sandalj existed as a result of political ties between Hrvatinić and Kosača noble families. Katarina, her mother Anka, and Duke Sandalj Hranić kept their property in a deposit in Dubrovnik Dubrovnik (), historically known as Ragusa (; see notes on naming), is a city on the Adriatic Sea in the region of Dalmatia, in the southeastern semi-exclave of Croatia. It is one of the most prominent tourist destinatio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Josip Vuković
Josip Vuković (born 2 May 1992) is a Croatian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Saudi Arabian club Al-Faisaly on loan from Hajduk Split. Club career Josip Vuković went through the ranks of HNK Hajduk Split, establishing himself, as well, as a regular for the Croatia U19 team in the 2010/2011 season. He was released, however, by Hajduk, in the summer of 2011, and he joined the Druga HNL side NK Dugopolje. Soon after, however, this was followed by injury, forcing Vuković to miss the following 1.5 seasons, returning only in the late stages of the 2012/2013 season. He was re-signed by Hajduk in the summer of 2014 and he made his Prva HNL debut on 24 August 2014, in a 0-2 loss against NK Osijek Nogometni klub Osijek ( en, Osijek Football Club), commonly referred to as NK Osijek or simply Osijek (), is a Croatian professional football club from Osijek. Founded in 1947, it was the club from Slavonia with the most seasons in the Yugoslav F ..., after the coach Igor Tudor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jelena Vuković
Jelena Vuković (born 15 February 1975) is a paralympic athlete from Croatia competing mainly in category F42 shot put and discus events. Vuković has competed in the shot and discus in three Paralympics firstly in 2000, then in 2004 where she won the bronze medal in the discus for F42-46 and then again in 2008 File:2008 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Lehman Brothers went bankrupt following the Subprime mortgage crisis; Cyclone Nargis killed more than 138,000 in Myanmar; A scene from the opening ceremony of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing; .... In 2008, she won the seventh place. References Paralympic athletes of Croatia Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Paralympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Paralympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Paralympic bronze medalists for Croatia Living people 1975 births Medalists at the 2004 Summer Paralympics Paralympic medalists in athletics (track and fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Janko Vuković
Janko Vuković, sometimes spelt Janko Vukovich or von Vukovich, also known as Janko Vuković de Podkapelski or Janko Vuković-Podkapelski (27 September 1871 – 1 November 1918) was a Croatian naval officer who served in the Austro-Hungarian Navy and - amidst its collapse - for a brief period as commander of the fleet of the fledgling State of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs. Vuković saw action in World War I and was appointed commander of the fleet in October 1918 as the Austria-Hungary disintegrated and the entire navy was handed over to the fledgling State of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs. He died on board the , sunk by Italian commandos. Biography He attended the Naval Academy in Fiume (modern Rijeka), and in his naval career he commanded the pre-Dreadnought , the fast light cruiser , and rose to command of the fleet's flagship, the dreadnought by the end of the First World War. ''Viribus Unitis'' sinking On October 29, 1918 the National Council of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jagoš Vuković
Jagoš Vuković (, ; born 10 June 1988) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a defender. Vuković earned eight caps for Serbia from 2009 to 2017. Club career Born in Bačko Dobro Polje, a municipality of Titov Vrbas, Vuković started in Red Star Belgrade's youth academy but lack of first team opportunities prompted a move to Rad in 2006. On 28 August 2009 it was announced that Vuković would be loaned to PSV Eindhoven, with the prospect of a permanent signing at the end of the season. Vuković made his official debut for PSV on 22 October 2009, in the UEFA Europa League match against Copenhagen, coming on as a substitute for Erik Pieters in the 86th minute of the game. On 22 November 2009, Vuković made his Eredivisie debut in the league game against Heracles Almelo, coming on as a substitute for Erik Pieters in the 77th minute of the game, to only 10 minutes later score his first official goal for PSV with a stunning left-footed long range shot from 21 yards. On 9 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ivan Vuković
Ivan Vuković (Montenegrin Cyrillic: Иван Вуковић, born 9 February 1987) is a retired Montenegrin football forward who was last played for FK Iskra Danilovgrad. He is best known for his abilities as a striker but can also play as a supporting striker. Club career Vuković began his professional career at Montenegrin side FK Zeta signing for the club in 2003. During his second season at the club, Zeta had possibly the best season in their history. Zeta finished the 2004–05 season in third place in the First League of Serbia and Montenegro, just behind Belgrade powerhouses FK Partizan and Red Star Belgrade with Ivan leading the attack all season. Budućnost In 2006, Vuković moved to FK Budućnost Podgorica. Here he spent five season leading the club to four second places and one first place in the Montenegrin First Division. He scored 57 goals in 103 official appearances for the club. His last two seasons at the club (the 2009–10 and 2010–11 seasons) were par ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hrvoje Vuković
Hrvoje Vuković (born 25 July 1979 in Split) is a former Croatian football player who last played for Alemannia Aachen in June 2009. Career After relegation of Wacker Burghausen to Regionalliga Nord, Vuković signed a three-year contract with Alemannia Aachen, who relegated from the Bundesliga The Bundesliga (; ), sometimes referred to as the Fußball-Bundesliga () or 1. Bundesliga (), is a professional association football league in Germany. At the top of the German football league system, the Bundesliga is Germany's primary footba ... and left the team after the end of his contract on 30 June 2009. References External links * * * Kicker ProfileHrvoje Vuković {{DEFAULTSORT:Vukovic, Hrvoje 1979 births Living people Footballers from Split, Croatia Association football defenders Croatian footballers Croatia youth international footballers Croatia under-21 international footballers HNK Hajduk Split players SV Wacker Burghausen players Alemannia Aachen play ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Helena Vuković
Helena Vuković (born 23 August 2000) is Croatian judoka. She was placed 5th in the European Championship and is current world champion in the 70 kg+ category for cadets. In September 2017 she was proclaimed to be the most successful female junior athlete in Croatia for past year by Croatian Olympic Committee The Croatian Olympic Committee ( hr, Hrvatski olimpijski odbor (HOO)) is the non-profit organization representing Croatian athletes in the International Olympic Committee. The COC organizes Croatia's representatives at the Summer and Winter Olymp .... She was also placed third in -78 kg category on Croatian senior championship. She attended Lucijan Vranjanin Gymnasium in Zagreb.Biškup, MagdalenaKako sam osvojila svijet: Helena Vuković''Vranec'', No. 21 (January 2018), p. 24-25. ISSN 1845-2841. References External links * Living people 2000 births Sportspeople from Zagreb {{Croatia-judo-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
