Antun () is a Croatian masculine

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used in Croatia. It is a common given name, cognate to the name Anthony. Other such Croatian names include

Ante Ante or Antes may refer to: * Ante (cards), an initial stake paid in a card game * Ante (poker), a forced bet in the game of poker * Ante (name), Croatian form of the given name Anthony * The Latin word ''ante'', meaning "before", which is used as ...

, Anton and Toni. Antun is also a

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Syria Syria ( ar, سُورِيَا or سُورِيَة, translit=Sūriyā), officially the Syrian Arab Republic ( ar, الجمهورية العربية السورية, al-Jumhūrīyah al-ʻArabīyah as-Sūrīyah), is a Western Asian country loc ...

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* Antun Augustinčić (1900 – 1979), Croatian sculptor *

Antun Karlo Bakotić Antun Karlo Bakotić (4 November 1831 in Kaštel Gomilica – 13 January 1887 in Zadar) was a Croats, Croatian writer and physicist. He studied mathematics and physics at Vienna and Venice. He worked as a professor in Rijeka, as well as managing th ...

(1831 – 1887), Croatian writer and physicist * Antun Banek (1901 – 1987), Yugoslav cyclist * Antun Barac (1894 – 1955), Croatian historian * Antun Bauer (archbishop) (1856 – 1937), Croatian theologian, philosopher and Archbishop * Antun Bauer (museologist) (1911 – 2000), Croatian museologist and collector *Antun Petar Bezjak, birthname of

Zvonko Bezjak Zvonko Bezjak (born Antun Petar Bezjak on 29 June 1935) is a retired Croatian hammer thrower of Slovenian origin.

(born 1935), Croatian hammer thrower *

Antun Blažić Antun Blažić (28 May 1916September 1943) was Croatian Jewish Ha-Kol (Glasilo Židovske zajednice u Hrvatskoj); Židovi u antifašističkom pokretu; stranica 38; broj 109, ožujak / travanj / svibanj 2009. Partisan and People's Hero of Yugoslav ...

(1916 – 1943), Croatian resistance fighter *

Antun Bogetić Antun Bogetić (24 April 1922 – 19 April 2017) was a Croatian Prelate of Catholic Church The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.3 billion baptized Catholics world ...

(1922 – 2017), Croatian Prelate *

Anton Cerer Anton M. Cerer (October 30, 1916 – May 25, 2006) was the first Slovenian or Yugoslavian swimmer to win a European medal. His career was interrupted by World War II, yet he competed at the Summer Olympics in 1936 and 1948 and European championsh ...

(1916 – 2006), Slovenian swimmer * Antun Dalmatin (fl. 16th century), Croatian translator and publisher * Antun Dobronić (1878 – 1955), Croatian composer *

Antun Dunković Antun Dunković (born 7 June 1981) is a Croatian retired footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. He last played for NK Opatija in the Croatian Third Football League. He previously played for NK Pomorac, NK Rijeka, NK Slaven Belupo, N ...

(born 1981), Croatian footballer *

Antun Fabris Antun Fabris ( sr-Cyrl, Антун Фабрис; April 17, 1864 – October 14, 1904), was a journalist, essayist, publisher and politician from Dubrovnik who was one of the leaders of the Serb-Catholic movement in Dubrovnik. Biography The ances ...

(1864–1904), Croatian writer, publisher and politician *

Antun Fischer Antun Fischer ( sr, Антун Фишер, Antun Fišer; 12 April 1911 – 27 July 1985) was a Serbian wrestler. He competed in the men's Greco-Roman welterweight at the 1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympis ...

(1911 – 1985), Serbian wrestler *

Antun Herceg Antun Herceg (Serbian Cyrillic: Антун Херцег; born November 9, 1927) is a former Serbian footballer. Club career He started playing for lower league FK Sloga Novi Sad, that would latter be renamed back to FK Vojvodina, where he played ...

(born 1927), Serbian footballer *

Antun Ivanković Antun Ivanković (born 25 March 1939) is a Croatian rower. He competed in the men's coxless pair event at the 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games of the XVII Oly ...

(born 1939), Croatian rower *

Antun Kanižlić Antun Kanižlić (20 November 1699, in Požega – 24 August 1777, in Požega) was a Croatian Jesuit and poet. After finishing the gymnasium in Požega, he continued his education in Zagreb, Vienna, and Leoben. He studied theology for three years ...

(1699 – 1777), Croatian Jesuit and poet *

Antun Pasko Kazali Antun Pasko Kazali (29 April 1815 – 10 January 1894) was a Croatian folk-writer, poet and translator. Born in Dubrovnik (Ragusa), he went to school in Dubrovnik, studying philosophy and theology in Zadar (Zara). He was a parish priest in O ...

(1815 – 1894), Croatian folk-writer, poet and translator *

Antun Knežević Fra Antun Knežević (9 January 1834 – 22 September 1889) was a Bosnian Franciscan friar, historian and writer from Varcar Vakuf, Bosnia and Herzegovina. He was a staunch proponent of Bosniak national identity, while being an active member of th ...

(1834 - 1889), Bosnian Franciscan friar *

Antun Kovacic Antun Kovacic (born 10 July 1981) is a former Australian footballer. Club career Melbourne Victory recruited Kovacic from Oakleigh Cannons as a short-term replacement for the injured Daniel Piorkowski towards the end of the 06/07 season, feat ...

(born 1981), Australian footballer *

Antun Kropivšek Antun Kropivšek (17 May 1925 – 12 July 2013) was a Croatian gymnast. He competed in eight events at the 1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known ...

(1925 – 2013), Croatian gymnast * Antun Labak (born 1970), Croatian footballer * Antun Lokošek (born 1920), Croatian footballer *Antun Lović, birthname of

Toni Lović Antun "Toni" Lović (born July 2, 1967) is a Croatian guitarist and record producer. He is a current member of rock band Zabranjeno Pušenje. Life and career Lović was born and raised in Slavonski Brod, SFR Yugoslavia (nowadays Croatia). At th ...

(born 1967), Croatian guitarist and record producer *Antun Lučić, birthname of Anthony Francis Lucas (born 1855 – 1921), Croatian-born oil explorer *

Antun Maqdisi Antun Maqdisi, also written as Antoun/Anton Maqdesi/Muqaddasi/Moqaddasi (1914 – January 5, 2005; Yabrud) was a Syrian philosopher, politician and human rights activist.Prince Claus Fundprofile/ref> He began his study in Damascus and obtained his ...

(1914 – 2005), Syrian politician *

Antun Marković Antun Marković (; born 4 July 1992) is a Croatian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Croatian club Slaven Belupo. Club career Atyrau On 19 July 2019, Marković joined Kazakhstan Premier League side Atyrau. Two days later, he made his debu ...

(born 1992), Croatian footballer *

Antun Gustav Matoš Antun Gustav Matoš (; 13 June 1873 – 17 March 1914) was a Croatian poet, short story writer, journalist, essayist and travelogue writer. He is considered the champion of Croatian modernist literature, opening Croatia to the currents of E ...

(1873 – 1914) Croatian writer *

Antun Mavrak Antun Mavrak (1899 – 8 April 1938) was a Croatian revolutionary and top functionary of the Communist Party of Yugoslavia (KPJ). Mavrak was named as organizational secretary of the underground KPJ in August 1930 and remained in that leading pos ...

(1899-1938), Croatian revolutionary * Antun Mažuranić (1805 – 1888), Croatian writer and linguist *

Antun Mihalović Antun Mihalović (17 July 1868 – 21 September 1949) was a Croatian politician. He served as ban of Croatia from 29 June 1917 until 20 January 1919. He was a member of a noble family Mihalović, whose oldest known member (Demeter pl. Mihalović) ...

(1868 – 1949), Croatian politician * Antun Mihanović (1796 – 1861), Croatian poet and lyricist *

Antun Miletić Antun Miletić ( sr-Cyrl, Антун Милетић; born 30 June 1931) is a Yugoslav and Serbian historian. Biography Miletić was born in Slavonski Brod, Croatia in 1931. He has been living in Belgrade since 28 November 1946. He spent five y ...

(born 1931), Croatian historian *

Antun Najžer Antun Najžer, also known by the hypocorism Ante Najzer, was a Croatian physician and member of the fascist Ustaše movement who served as the commander of the Sisak children's concentration camp in the Independent State of Croatia during World War ...

, Croatian medical doctor and war criminal * Antun Nalis, also known as Tonči Nalis, (1911 – 2000), Croatian actor *Antun Nardelli, full name of Ante Nardelli (1937 – 1995), Croatian water polo player *

Antun Nemčić Antun Nemčić Gostovinski (; 14 January 1813 – 5 September 1849) was a Croatian writer. He was born in Edde, Hungary. He graduated law in Zagreb. As a trainee lawyer, notary and a district judge he served in Križevci, Osekovo, Novi Marof an ...

(1813 – 1849), Croatian writer *

Antun Palić Antun Palić (born 25 June 1988) is a Croatian footballer who plays as a midfielder. Club career NK Zagreb A product of NK Zagreb academy, Palić, after turning professional in July 2007 was sent on loan to third division side NK Lučko whe ...

(born 1988), Croatian footballer * Antun Pogačnik, also known as Toni Pogačnik, (1913 – 1978), Croatian footballer *

Antun Radić Antun Radić (Martinska Ves, Sisak-Moslavina County, Desno Trebarjevo, 11 June 1868 – Zagreb, 10 February 1919) was a Croats, Croatian scientist, writer, translator, journalist, sociologist, ethnographer and politician. He is the founder o ...

(1868 – 1919), Croatian politician *

Antun Rudinski Antun Rudinski (Serbian Cyrillic: Антун Рудински; also transliterated Anton Rudinski or Anton Rudinsky, 1 October 1937 – 7 October 2017) was a Serbian football player and manager, who played as a forward With Red Star Belgrade he ...

(1937 – 2017), Serbian footballer and football manager *

Antun Branko Šimić Antun Branko Šimić (18 November 1898 – 2 May 1925) was a Croatian expressionist poet, considered to be one of the most important poets of Croatian literature of the 20th century. Life He was born to a Croat family from Drinovci near Grude on ...

(1898 – 1925), Croatian poet * Antun Škvorčević (born 1947), Croatian bishop * Antun Šoljan (1932 - 1993), Croatian writer *

Antun Sorkočević Antun Sorkočević ( it, Antonio Sorgo, french: Antoine Sorgo; 12 December 1775 – February 1841) was a diplomat, writer, composer and member of Ragusan nobility (''chevalier des odres de Saint Maurice et de Saint Lazare demeurant a Paris''). He ...

(1775 – 1841), Croatian writer, composer * Antun Stipančić, also known as Tova Stipančić, (1949 – 1991), Yugoslav table tennis player * Antun Nikolić Tuca (born 1943)k, Croatian musician *

Anton Tus Anton Tus (born 22 November 1931) is a retired Croatian general who served as head of the Yugoslav Air Force between 1985 and 1991 and was the first Chief of Staff of the Croatian Armed Forces from 1991 to 1992 during the Croatian War of Indepen ...

(born 1931), Croatian general *

Antun Vakanović Antun Vakanović (21 January 1808 – 24 March 1894) was a politician from Croatia. He served as acting ban of Croatia Ban of Croatia ( hr, Hrvatski ban) was the title of local rulers or office holders and after 1102, viceroys of Croatia. Fr ...

(1808 – 1894), Croatian politician * Antun Vramec (1538–1587/8), Slovene priest and writer *

Antun Vrančić Antun Vrančić or Antonio Veranzio (29 May 1504 – 15 June 1573) was a Croatian prelate, writer, diplomat and Archbishop of Esztergom in the 16th century. Antun Vrančić was from Dalmatian town of Šibenik (modern Croatia), then part of the Rep ...

, also known as Antonio Veranzio, (1504 – 1573), Croatian prelate * Antun Vrdoljak (born 1931), Croatian actor, screenwriter and politician * Antun Vujić (born 1945), Croatian politician

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Ambroz Antun Kapić Ambroz Antun Kapić (Capitius, Capizzi, Kapizzi; 1529–1598) was a Franciscan priest who served as an archbishop of Antivari (Bar) in the late 16th century. Originally from Osor on the island of Cres (present-day Croatia), Pope Gregory XIII app ...

(1529–1598), Croatian Franciscan priest * Federico Antún Batlle (born 1952), Dominican politician *Franjo Antun Brtučević, birthname of Francesco Antonio Bertucci (fl. 1595), Croatian friar * Ivan Antun Zrinski (1654– 1703), Croatian count *

Matija Antun Relković Matija Antun Relković (also Reljković; 6 January 1732 – 22 January 1798) was Habsburg military officer and a Croatian writer. Early life and military career Born in the village of Davor, Croatia, Davor in Kingdom of Slavonia (today a part of ...

(1732 – 1798), Croatian military officer and writer

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* Farah Antun (1874–1922), Syrian Christians

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