Dušan ( sr-Cyrl, Душан) is a

Slavic given name Given names originating from the Slavic languages are most common in Slavic countries. The main types of Slavic names: * Two-basic names, often ending in mir/měr (''Ostromir/měr'', ''Tihomir/měr'', '' Němir/měr''), *voldъ (''Vsevolod'', ...

primarily used in countries of

Yugoslavia Yugoslavia (; sh-Latn-Cyrl, separator=" / ", Jugoslavija, Југославија ; sl, Jugoslavija ; mk, Југославија ;; rup, Iugoslavia; hu, Jugoszlávia; rue, label=Pannonian Rusyn, Югославия, translit=Juhoslavija ...

; and among

Slovaks The Slovaks ( sk, Slováci, singular: ''Slovák'', feminine: ''Slovenka'', plural: ''Slovenky'') are a West Slavic ethnic group and nation native to Slovakia who share a common ancestry, culture, history and speak Slovak. In Slovakia, 4.4 mi ...

and

Czechs The Czechs ( cs, Češi, ; singular Czech, masculine: ''Čech'' , singular feminine: ''Češka'' ), or the Czech people (), are a West Slavic ethnic group and a nation native to the Czech Republic in Central Europe, who share a common ancestry, c ...

. The name is derived from the Slavic noun ''duša'' "soul".

Occurrence

Car Dušan, Manastir Lesnovo, XIV vek, Makedonija

Serbia Serbia (, ; Serbian language, Serbian: , , ), officially the Republic of Serbia (Serbian language, Serbian: , , ), is a landlocked country in Southeast Europe, Southeastern and Central Europe, situated at the crossroads of the Pannonian Bas ...

, it was the 29th most popular name for males, as of 2010.Število moških z imenom DUŠAN: 8.318 (ali 0,8 % vseh moških)
(in Slovenian). Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia.

People

Stefan Uroš IV Dušan Stefan may refer to: * Stefan (given name) * Stefan (surname) * Ștefan, a Romanian given name and a surname * Štefan, a Slavic given name and surname * Stefan (footballer) (born 1988), Brazilian footballer * Stefan Heym, pseudonym of German writ ...

Emperor An emperor (from la, imperator, via fro, empereor) is a monarch, and usually the sovereignty, sovereign ruler of an empire or another type of imperial realm. Empress, the female equivalent, may indicate an emperor's wife (empress consort), ...

of the

Serbian Empire The Serbian Empire ( sr, / , ) was a medieval Serbian state that emerged from the Kingdom of Serbia. It was established in 1346 by Dušan the Mighty, who significantly expanded the state. Under Dušan's rule, Serbia was the major power in the ...

Dušan Bajević Dušan "Duško" Bajević ( sr-Cyrl, Душан Бајевић, ; gr, Ντούσαν Μπάγεβιτς, ''Doúsan Báyevits''; born 10 December 1948) is a Bosnian professional Manager (association football), football manager and former player. H ...

, Serbian footballer and football manager *

Dušan Bařica Dušan Bařica (born August 26, 1975) is a Czech former professional ice hockey forward. Though he spent the majority of his career in the 1st Czech Republic Hockey League, Bařica managed to play eleven games in the Czech Extraliga, nine for H ...

, Czech ice hockey player *

Dušan Basta Dušan Basta ( sr-Cyrl, Душан Баста, ; born 18 August 1984) is a Serbian former professional right-sided full-back who played most recently for Italian club Lazio. He made his national team debut for Serbia in 2005. He was in the squad ...

, Serbian footballer *

Dušan Bogdanović Dušan Bogdanović ( sr, Душан Богдановић) (born 1955) is a Serbian-born American composer and classical guitarist. He has explored musical languages which are reflected in his style today: a synthesis of classical, jazz, and ethnic ...

, Serbian-born American composer and classical guitarist *

Dusan Djuric Dusan Predrag Djuric ( sr, Душан Предраг Ђурић, Dušan Predrag Ðurić; born 16 September 1984) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder. Starting off his career with Halmstads BK in Sweden, he went on to ...

, Swedish international footballer of Serbian descent *

Dušan Domović Bulut Dušan ( sr-Cyrl, Душан) is a Slavic given name primarily used in countries of Yugoslavia; and among Slovaks and Czechs. The name is derived from the Slavic noun ''duša'' "soul". Occurrence In Serbia, it was the 29th most popular name ...

, Serbian 3x3 basketball player *

Dušan Džamonja Dušan Džamonja ( sr, Душан Џамоња, ; 31 January 1928 – 14 January 2009) was a Yugoslav sculptor of Serbian ancestry. Education and career Džamonja was born in 1928 in Strumica, former Vardar Banovina, Kingdom of Yugoslavia. In 1 ...

, Croatian sculptor *

Dušan Fitzel Dušan Fitzel (born 15 April 1963) is a Czech football coach and a former player. He is an assistant coach with FC Viktoria Plzeň. He managed the Malta national football team from 2006–2009, but in July 2009 health problems made it necessary t ...

, Slovak footballer and football manager *

Dušan Galis Dušan Galis (born 24 November 1949) is a Slovak politician, a former Czechoslovak football player and a former manager of ŠK Slovan Bratislava. In Czechoslovak league he played 226 matches, scoring 89 goals. He was capped 8 times for Czechoslov ...

, Slovak footballer and football manager *

Dušan Kalmančok Dušan Kalmančok (born 1945) is a Slovak astronomer and co-discoverer of minor planets. He is credited by the Minor Planet Center with the discovery of 7 asteroids between 1996 and 2000, and significantly contributed to the establishment of th ...

, Slovak astronomer *

Dušan Kerkez Dušan Kerkez (Serbian Cyrillic: Душан Керкез; born 1 May 1976) is a Bosnian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He is the current professional football manager for Serbian SuperLiga club Čukarički. Club c ...

, Serb footballer *

Dušan Kovačević Dušan Kovačević ( sr-Cyrl, Душан Ковачевић, ; born 12 July 1948) is a Serbian playwright, scriptwriter, film director and academic best known for his theatre plays and movie scripts. He also served as the ambassador of Serbia in L ...

, Serbian playwright *

Dušan Lajović Dušan Lajović ( sr-cyrl, Душан Лајовић; born 30 June 1990) is a Serbian professional tennis player. Lajović has won one singles and two doubles titles on the ATP Tour. On 29 April 2019, Lajović reached his career-high singles rank ...

, Serbian tennis player *

Dušan Mandić Dušan Mandić ( sr-cyr, Душан Мандић; born 16 June 1994) is a Serbian water polo player who plays for VK Novi Beograd. He was a part of the Montenegrin junior water polo team before opting to play for Serbia. With Serbian junior na ...

, Serbian water polo player, Olympic champion *

Dušan Matić Dušan Matić (Serbian Cyrillic: Душан Матић; 31 August 1898 – 12 September 1980) was a Serbian poet who was active as part of the Belgrade surrealist group. Biography Early life Dušan Matić was born on 31 August 1898 in Ćuprija ...

, Serbian poet *

Dušan Makavejev Dušan Makavejev ( sr-Cyrl, Душан Макавејев, ; 13 October 1932 – 25 January 2019) was a Serbian film director and screenwriter, famous for his groundbreaking films of Yugoslav cinema in the late 1960s and early 1970s—many of wh ...

, Serbian film director * Dušan Mihajlović, Serbian politician * Dušan Mihajlović, Serbian footballer *

Dušan Otašević Dušan Otašević ( sr-cyr, Душан Оташевић, born 1940) is a Serbian artist. Biography Otašević was born in Belgrade in what was then the Kingdom of Yugoslavia. He graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts, Belgrade The Universit ...

, Serbian painter and sculptor *

Dušan Pašek Dušan Pašek (7 September 1960 – 15 March 1998) was a Czechoslovak and Slovak professional ice hockey forward who played 48 games in the National Hockey League with the Minnesota North Stars. The rest of his career, which lasted ...

, Slovak ice hockey player *

Dušan Petković (footballer born 1974) Dušan Petković may refer to: * Dušan Petković (footballer, born 1974), Serbian former footballer * Dušan Petković (footballer, born 1903) (1903–1979), Serbian and Yugoslav football forward * Dušan Petković (volleyball) (born 1992), ...

, Serbian former footballer *

Dušan Petković (footballer born 1903) Dušan Petković may refer to: * Dušan Petković (footballer, born 1974), Serbian former footballer * Dušan Petković (footballer, born 1903) Dušan Petković (13 April 1903 – 2 December 1979) was a Serbian and Yugoslav football forward. ...

(1903–1979), Serbian and Yugoslav football forward *

Dušan Petronijević Dušan Petronijević (Serbian Cyrillic: Душан Петронијевић; born 9 November 1983) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder. Club career Born in Kruševac, Petronijević started out at his hometown club Napr ...

, Serbian footballer *

Dušan Pirjevec Dušan Pirjevec, known by his nom de guerre Ahac (20 March 1921 – 4 August 1977), was a Slovenian Partisan, literary historian and philosopher. He was one of the most influential public intellectuals in post–World War II Slovenia. Early yea ...

, Slovenian literary historian, philosopher and resistance fighter * Dušan Popović, several people * Dušan Radović, Serbian journalist and writer *

Dušan Repovš Dušan D. Repovš (born November 30, 1954) is a Slovenian mathematician from Ljubljana, Slovenia. He graduated in 1977 from the University of Ljubljana. He obtained his PhD in 1983 from Florida State University with thesis ''Generalized Three- ...

, Slovenian mathematician *

Dušan Ristanović Dušan ( sr-Cyrl, Душан) is a Slavic given name primarily used in countries of Yugoslavia; and among Slovaks and Czechs. The name is derived from the Slavic noun ''duša'' "soul". Occurrence In Serbia, it was the 29th most popular nam ...

, Serbian biophysicists *

Dušan Salfický Dušan Salfický (born 28 March 1972 in Chrudim, Czechoslovakia) is a Czech former professional ice hockey goaltender. He was drafted 132nd overall by the National Hockey League's New York Islanders in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft but only played ...

, Czech ice hockey player *

Dušan Šestić Dušan Šestić ( sr-cyr, Душан Шестић; born 1946) is a Bosnian musician and composer; he composed the national anthem of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Early life and education Šestić, a Bosnian Serb, was born Banja Luka in 1946. He studie ...

, Bosnian musician, composer of the Bosnian national anthem *

Dušan Slobodník Dušan Slobodník (11 April 1927, Pezinok - 13 December 2001, Bratislava) was a Slovak literary theoretician, translator and politician. Early life He attended the elementary school and high school in Zvolen. In February and March 1945 (at the ...

, Slovak literary theoretician, translator and politician *

Dušan Švantner Dušan Švantner is a member of Slovak National Party. He was a member of the National Council of the Slovak Republic from 1994 to 1998 and from 1998 to 2002. He was born in Brezno Brezno (; 1927–1948 ''Brezno nad Hronom'', german: Bries or '' ...

, Slovak politician *

Dušan Tadić Dušan Tadić ( sr-Cyrl, Душан Тадић, ; born 20 November 1988) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a forward or attacking midfielder and captains both Eredivisie club Ajax and the Serbia national team. Tadić spent his ...

, Serbian footballer *

Dušan Třeštík Dušan Třeštík (1 August 1933 – 23 August 2007) was a Czech historian. He specialized in medieval history ( Dark Ages (500–1000)) of the Czech lands and theory of history. Třeštík was born in 1933 in Sobědruhy, now a part of the city ...

, Czech historian *

Dušan Uhrin Dušan Uhrin (born 5 February 1943) is a Czech and Slovak football coach and former player. He was the coach of Slovan Bratislava. Although he was born in the Nitra District in the Slovak part of Czechoslovakia, he has lived in Prague since th ...

, Slovak footballer and football manager *

Dušan Vemić Dušan Vemić ( sr-cyr, Душан Вемић; born 17 June 1976) is a Serbian tennis coach and former professional tennis player. Professional career His professional tennis career started in 1995, and his career high was No. 146 in singles (re ...

, Serbian tennis player *

Dušan Vlahović Dušan Vlahović ( sr-cyr, Душан Влаховић; born 28 January 2000) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a forward for club Juventus and the Serbia national team. Graduating from Partizan's youth system, Vlahović made ...

, Serbian footballer *

Dušan Uhrin Jr Dušan ( sr-Cyrl, Душан) is a Slavic given name primarily used in countries of Yugoslavia; and among Slovaks and Czechs. The name is derived from the Slavic noun ''duša'' "soul". Occurrence In Serbia, it was the 29th most popular name ...

, Slovak football manager and the Son of

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