Dušan ( sr-Cyrl, Душан) is a Slavic given name 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 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, ...

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

Occurrence

Car Dušan, Manastir Lesnovo, XIV vek, Makedonija

Serbia Serbia (, ; Serbian: , , ), officially the Republic of Serbia (Serbian: , , ), is a landlocked country in Southeastern and Central Europe, situated at the crossroads of the Pannonian Basin and the Balkans. It shares land borders with Hungar ...

, 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,

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 football manager and former player. He is regarded as the most succes ...

, 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, Serbian footballer * Dušan Bogdanović, Serbian-born American composer and classical guitarist * Dusan Djuric, 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 nam ...

, 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 ...

, 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 ...

, 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 Czechoslo ...

, 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 ...

, 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. Clu ...

, 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, 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 Ćuprij ...

, 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, Serbian painter and sculptor * Dušan Pašek, 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) (1903–1979), Serbian and Yugoslav football forward * Dušan Petronijević, 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. Earl ...

, Slovenian literary historian, philosopher and resistance fighter * Dušan Popović, several people * Dušan Radović, Serbian journalist and writer * Dušan Repovš, Slovenian mathematician * Dušan Ristanović, 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, Slovak literary theoretician, translator and politician * Dušan Švantner, 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 sinc ...

, Slovak footballer and football manager * Dušan Vemić, 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 m ...

, Serbian footballer * Dušan Uhrin Jr , Slovak football manager and the Son of

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