Jovan ( sr-Cyrl, Јован, Macedonian: Јован, cu, Їωан) is a

Serbian Serbian may refer to: * someone or something related to Serbia, a country in Southeastern Europe * someone or something related to the Serbs, a South Slavic people * Serbian language * Serbian names See also * * * Old Serbian (disambiguation ...

male given name equivalent to

English English usually refers to: * English language * English people English may also refer to: Peoples, culture, and language * ''English'', an adjective for something of, from, or related to England ** English national ...

" John" or Slavic " Ivan", from he, יהוחנן.

Notable people with this name

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Jovan Aćimović Jovan "Kule" Aćimović (; born 21 June 1948) is a former Serbian football player. His son Đorđe was also a footballer who played for Red Star Belgrade and FK Mačva Šabac. International career On the national level he played for Yugoslavia ...

(born 1948), Serbian footballer *

Jovan Adepo Jovan Adepo (born September 6, 1988) is a British-American actor. He is known for his role as Cory Maxson in the film adaptation of ''Fences'' (2016), and also had starring roles in the 2018 film ''Overlord'' and as Lionel Jefferson in CBS' '' ...

(born 1988), British-born American actor * Jovan Ajduković (born 1968), Serbian linguist and writer *

Jovan Albanez Jovan Albanez ( sr-Cyrl, Јован Албанез; –d. ) or Ivan Albanez (Serbian, russian: Иван Албанез, uk, Іван Албанез) ) was a military officer of Montenegrin Serb origin who led the first group of colonists from t ...

( 17th-century – 1732), Hapsburg Montenegrin-Serbian military leader *

Jovan Ali Jovan Ali (born 3 May 1995) is a Trinidad and Tobago, Trinidadian cricketer who has played for the Combined Campuses and Colleges cricket team, Combined Campuses and Colleges in West Indian domestic cricket. A slow Left-arm orthodox spin, left-ar ...

(born 1995), Trinidadian cricketer * Jovan Anđelković (1942–1969), Serbian footballer * Jovan Andrevski ( 2000–2001), Macedonian military leader *Jovan Asen (

John Komnenos Asen John Komnenos Asen ( bg, Йоан Комнин Асен, Yoan Komnin Asen; gr, Ίωάννης Κομνηνός Ἀσάνης, Iōannēs Komnēnos Asanēs; sr, Јован Комнин Асен, Jovan Komnin Asen) was the ruler of the Principali ...

; 1345–1363; died 1363), Bulgarian noble-born Serbian despot * Jovan Atanacković (1848–1921), Serbian general *

Jovan Avakumović Jovan Avakumović (1 January 1841 – 3 August 1928) was a Serbian lawyer, criminologist, statesman, and Prime Minister of Serbia. Biography Born in Belgrade, a descendant of a respected Serbian merchant family of Baba-Dudići, Avakumović was a ...

(1841–1928), Serbian lawyer, criminologist, statesman, and prime minister * Jovan Avakumović (poet) (1748–1810), Hapsburg Serbian noble, poet, and lawyer

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Jovan Babunski Jovan Stojković ( sr-cyr, Јован Стојковић; 25 December 1878 – 17 February 1920), known as Jovan Babunski (Јован Бабунски), was a Serbian Chetnik commander ( sr, vojvoda, војвода) during the Macedonian S ...

( Jovan Stojković; 1878–1920), Serbian Chetnik commander * Jovan Baošić (born 1995), Montenegrin footballer *

Jovan Beader Jovan Beader ( sr-cyr, Јован Беадер; born June 12, 1970) is a Serbian professional basketball coach who is an assistant coach for Lokomotiv Kuban of the VTB United League. Coaching career Beader was an assistant for Nizhny Novgoro ...

(born 1970), Serbian basketball coach * Jovan Belcher (1987–2012), American football player *

Jovan Beleslin Jovan Beleslin (Serbian Cyrillic: Јован Белеслин; born 1 October 1919) is a Serbian former football player. He was born in Hungary. A strong full-back with excellent header, he started playing with ŽAK Subotica when he got registe ...

(born 1919), Hungarian-born Serbian footballer, manager, and referee * Jovan Belimarković (1827–1906), Serbian regent and general *Jovan Berislavić (

Ivaniš Berislavić Ivaniš Berislavić ( sr-cyr, Иваниш Бериславић; la, Joannes Berizlo) was the Despot of the Kingdom of Serbia (''regni Rascie despotus'') from 1504 to 1514. He was married to Jelena Jakšić who was the daughter of Stefan Jakš ...

; 1504–1514), Serbian despot *

Jovan Bijelić Jovan Bijelić ( sr-cyr, Јован Бијелић ( – 12 March 1964) was a painter Painting is the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a solid surface (called the "matrix" or "support"). The medium is commonly ...

( 1885 – 1964), Serbian painter *

Jovan Blagojevic (disambiguation) Jovan Blagojevic may refer to: * Jovan Blagojević (footballer, born 1988), Serbian footballer currently on the Turkish team Altay S.K. * Jovan Blagojevic (soccer, born 1991), Serbian-born Canadian soccer player {{hndis, Blagojevic, Jovan ...

, several people *

Jovan Bowles Jovan Jacques Bowles (born 27 June 1983 in Durban, South Africa) is a South African rugby union footballer who is currently playing for the Border Bulldogs. He plays the position of centre. Bowles attended St Henry's Marist Brothers' College wh ...

(born 1983), South African rugby union footballer *Jovan Bridges (stage named Yvie Oddly; born 1993), American drag queen, performer, fashion designer, rapper, and recording artist * Jovan Branković ( 1465 – 1502), Serbian titular despot, monarch, and saint *

Jovan Brkljač Jovan Brkljač ( sr-cyr, Јован Бркљач; born 17 December 1993) is a Serbian football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' no ...

(born 1993), Serbian footballer *

Jovan Byford Jovan Byford is a Senior Lecturer in Psychology at the Open University in the United Kingdom. Career and work Byford is a native of Serbia. He received an M.Sc. in social and applied psychology from the University of Kent and a Ph.D. in social ...

(born ?), Serbian social psychologist and conspiracy theory expert

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* Jovan Čađenović (born 1995), Montenegrin footballer *Jovan Campbell (stage named Jibbs; born 1990), American rapper * Jovan Ćirilov (1931–2013), Serbian theatrologist, theatre selector, philosopher, writer, and poet * Jovan Ćirković (1871–1928), Serbian teacher, Chetnik revolutionary, military leader, and politician * Jovan Cokić (1927–2004), Serbian footballer * Jovan Čokor (1885–1936), Serbian epidemiologist, infectologist, and physician *

Jovan Crnić Jovan Crnić ( sr-Cyrl, Јован Црнић; born November 29, 1994) is a Serbian professional basketball player who plays for Sloboda Tuzla of the Basketball Championship of Bosnia and Herzegovina. High school & College From 2011 to 2013, ...

(born 1994), Serbian basketball player * Jovan Ćulibrk (born 1965), Serbian Orthodox Christian prelate and bishop, and music critic *Jovan Cvetković ee:_Jovan_Dolgač_(below).html" ;"title="Jovan_Dolgač.html" ;"title="ee: Jovan Dolgač">ee: Jovan Dolgač (below)">Jovan_Dolgač.html" ;"title="ee: Jovan Dolgač">ee: Jovan Dolgač (below)*Jovan Cvijić (1865–1927), Serbian geographer, ethnologist, sociologist, and geologist

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*Jovan Damjanic ( János Damjanich; 1804–1849), Austro-Hungarian Serbian Revolutionary Army commander *

Jovan Damjanović Jovan Damjanović (Serbian Cyrillic: Јован Дамјановић; born 4 October 1982) is a Serbian former professional footballer who played as a striker. He is currently the manager of Serbian SuperLiga side FK Voždovac. In 2011, Damja ...

(born 1982), Serbian footballer and manager * Jovan Dejanović (politician) (1927–2019), Serbian politician * Jovan Deretić (disambiguation), several people * Jovan Deroko (1912–1941), Serbian military commander * Jovan Despotović (born 1962), Serbian art historian, critic, and writer * Jovan Dimitrijević Dobrača (1765–1839), Serbian merchant, and revolutionary military financier and commander * Jovan Divjak (1937–2021), Bosnian army general and writer *

Jovan Djaja Jovan Djaja (1846–1928) was a Serbian professor, journalist, translator and politician. He was one of the earliest leaders of the People's Radical Party. Biography Jovan Djaja was born in a village in the vicinity of Dubrovnik. His Serbian par ...

(1846–1928), Serbian professor, journalist, translator, and politician *

Jovan Djordjević Jovan Djordjević (born 22 January 1985), is a Serbian futsal player Player may refer to: Role or adjective * Player (game), a participant in a game or sport ** Gamer, a player in video and tabletop games ** Athlete, a player in sports ** Pl ...

(born 1985), Serbian futsal player * Jovan Đokić (born 1992), Serbian footballer * Jovan Dolgač ( Jovan Cvetković; 1860–1915), Macedonian-Serbian Chetnik commander, revolutionary, and weapons smuggler * Jovan Đorđević (1826–1900), Serbian writer, dramatist, education minister, theater founder, and national anthem writer * Jovan Došenović (1781–1813), Serbian philosopher, poet, and translator * Jovan Dovezenski ( Jovan Stanojković; 1873–1935), Serbian teacher and Chetnik commander * Jovan Dragaš (1343–1378), Serbian noble and despot * Jovan Dragoslav ( 1290–1315), Serbian noble and royal tax and treasury official * Jovan Dučić (1871–1943), Herzegovinian-Serbian poet, writer, lyricist, diplomat, and politician * Jovan Džiknić (born 1989), Serbian footballer

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* Jovan Erdeljanović (1874–1944), Serbian and Yugoslav ethnologist

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Jovan Gavrilović Jovan Gavrilović (Vukovar, Habsburg monarchy, 3 November 1796 – Belgrade, Principality of Serbia, 29 July 1877) was a Serbian historian, politician, statesman, and public figure. He was the first president of the Serbian Learned Society, the f ...

(1796–1877), Serbian historian, politician, statesman, diplomat, prince's deputy, and people's benefactor * Jovan Georgijević ( 1710 –1773), Serbian Orthodox Christian metropolitan *Jovan Gligorijević ( Zeka Buljubaša; 1785 – 1813), Serbian noble and revolutionary captain * Jovan Gojković (1975–2001), Serbian footballer * Jovan Golić (born 1986), Bosnian footballer * Jovan Grčić Milenko (1846–1875), Austro-Hungarian Serbian poet, writer, translator, and physician * Jovan Grković-Gapon (1879–1912), Kosovar-Serbian Orthodox Christian monk and Chetnik

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* Jovan Hadži (1884–1972), Austro-Hungarian Romanian-born Serbian-Slovenian zoologist and taxonomist *

Jovan Hadži-Vasiljević Jovan Hadži-Vasiljević ( sr-cyr, Јован Хаџи-Васиљевић, 18 October 1866 – 29 March 1948) was a Serbian historian, ethnographer, journalist and writer. Biography Hadži-Vasiljević was born in Vranje, at the time part of the ...

(1866–1948), Serbian historian, ethnographer, writer, journalist, and editor * Jovan Hadžić (1799–1869), Hapsburg Serbian writer, legislator, translator, and institute founder * Jovan Hajduković (1943–2013), Hungarian-born Montenegrin footballer *

Jovan Haye Jovan Haye (born June 21, 1982) is the defensive ends coach for the Vanderbilt Commodores. A former American football defensive lineman, Haye was drafted by the Carolina Panthers in the sixth round of the 2005 NFL Draft. He played college footbal ...

(born 1982), Jamaican-born American football player *

Jovan Horvat Jovan Samuilović Horvat de Kurtič, also referred to as Ivan Horvat ( sr-Cyrl, Јован Самуиловић Хорват de Куртич, also referred to as ; also known as Jovan Horvat ( sr-Cyrl, Јован Хорват), Ivan Khorvat (russia ...

(1722–1786), Hapsburg Serbian-born Russian general and territorial founder

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* Jovan Ilić (1824–1901), Serbian poet and politician *

Jovan Isailović Jovan Isailović Sr. (1756-1825) was a Serbian icon and mural painter who lived and worked in the late eighteenth century and early nineteenth century. In 1772 he started painting an iconostasis in the Church of St. George in Sombor with fellow p ...

( 1772–1804), Serbian icon painter and muralist; grandfather of Jovan Isailović, Jr. * Jovan Isailović, Jr. (1803–1885), Serbian academic painter; grandson of Jovan Isailović

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*Jovan Jančić-Sarajlija ee:_Jančić's_rebellion.html" ;"title="Jančić's_rebellion.html" ;"title="ee: Jančić's rebellion">ee: Jančić's rebellion">Jančić's_rebellion.html" ;"title="ee: Jančić's rebellion">ee: Jančić's rebellion(died 1809), Serbian gunsmith, smuggler, and peasant revolt leader *Jovan Janićijević Burduš (1932–1992), Serbian actor *Jovan Jelovac (born ?), Serbian brand consultant and entrepreneur *Jovan Jezerkić (1920–2000), Serbian footballer *Jovan Jovanov (born 1981), Yugoslavian-born Canadian music producer, record engineer, and singer-songwriter * Jovan Jovanović (disambiguation), several people * Jovan Jugović (1886–1926), Serbian aviator and fighter pilot

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* Jovan Kantul ( Jovan II; 1592–1614), Serbian archbishop and patriarch *Jovan Kapičić ( Jovo Kapičić; 1919–2013), Yugoslavian general and politician * Jovan Karamata (1902–1967), Serbian mathematician, professor, and school founder * Jovan Karlo Villalba (born 1977), American artist * Jovan Kastratović (born 1993), Serbian footballer *Jovan II Kastriot ( Gjon Kastrioti II; 1456–1501), Albanian count and national liberation hero * Jovan Kavarić (born 1934), Montenegrin clinical biochemist, professor, and politician * Jovan Kirovski (born 1976), American soccer player, Olympics competitor, and coach * Jovan Kokir (born 2000), Serbian footballer * Jovan Kolundžija (born 1948), Serbian violin maestro and politician *

Jovan Koprivica Jovan Koprivica ( sr, Јован Копривица, born 15 July 1982) is a Serbian former professional basketball player. Professional career Koprivica made a senior team debut for the KK Atlas, Beopetrol of the YUBA League in 1998. In 2001 he ...

(born 1982), Serbian basketball player *Jovan Koseski (pen name of

Janez Vesel Janez Vesel (12 September 1798 – 26 March 1884), known by his pen name Jovan Koseski (Slovene conventions also include the names and, less often, or ) was a Slovene lawyer and poet. Life and work Vesel was born in Gorenje (now part of ...

; 1798–1884), Slovenian lawyer and poet *

Jovan Kostovski Jovan Kostovski ( mk, Јован Костовски, born 19 April 1987) is a North Macedonia, Macedonian association football, footballer who is currently unemployed after most recently playing as a Striker (football), striker for Ethnikos Ac ...

(born 1987), Macedonian footballer * Jovan Kosturi (1831–1924), Albanian politician and Tosk Albanian dialect education advocate * Jovan Kratohvil (1924–1998), Yugoslavian sports shooter and Olympics competitor *

Jovan Krkobabić Jovan Krkobabić ( sr-cyr, Јован Кркобабић, ; 27 February 1930 – 22 April 2014) was a Serbian politician. He was the leader of the Party of United Pensioners of Serbia, Deputy Prime Minister of Serbia in charge of social affairs ...

(1930–2014), Serbian politician * Jovan Krneta (born 1992), Serbian footballer *

Jovan Kursula Jovan Petrović ( sr-cyr, Јован Петровић, 1768–16 August 1813), known as Jovan Kursula (Јован Курсула), was a Serbian ''vojvoda'' (commander) that participated in the Serbian Revolution. Biography Petrović was born ...

( Jovan Petrović; 1768–1813), Serbian military commander, swordfighter, and revolutionary

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* Jovan Lazarević (born 1952), Yugoslavian shot putter *

Jovan Lučić Jovan Lučić (born 26 May 1987) is a football goalkeeper, holding both Canadian and Serbian citizenship, who plays for Budućnost Dobanovci in the Serbian First League. Career Born in Vancouver,

(born 1987), Canadian and Serbian footballer * Jovan Lukić (born 1997), Serbian footballer * Jovan Lukić (footballer, born 2002), Serbian footballer

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*Jovan Maksimović ( John of Shanghai and San Francisco; 1896–1966), Russian Orthodox Christian bishop and saint * Jovan Maleševac ( 1524–1562), Serbian Orthodox Christian monk and scribe *

Jovan Mandil Jovan Mandil ( sr-Cyrl, Јован Мандил; 1873–1916) was a Serbian Jewish lawyer and publicist active in the Balkan Wars and World War I. Mandil was born in the town of Šabac in 1873. He was the son of Benjamin Mandil. In 1912, the Royal S ...

(1873–1916), Serbian Jewish lawyer, journalist, newspaper editor, and publicist * Jovan Marić (born 1941), Serbian psychiatrist, author, sexologist, and professor * Jovan Marinković (born 1996), Serbian footballer *

Jovan Marinović Jovan Marinović ( sr-cyr, Јован Мариновић; 1821 – August 30, 1893) was a Serbian politician and diplomat. He introduced several enlightened reforms in Serbian political system. As a close collaborator of powerful Minister Ilija ...

(1821–1893), Serbian politician and diplomat *

Jovan Markoski Jovan Markoski (; born 23 June 1980) is a Serbian former footballer who played as a midfielder. He was capped four times for Serbia and Montenegro. Club career Markoski made a name for himself while playing for Železnik, winning the Serbia and ...

(born 1980), Serbian footballer * Jovan Marković (born 2001), Romanian footballer * Jovan Markovski (born 1988), Macedonian basketball player *

Jovan Markuš Jovan Markuš ( sr-cyr, Јован Маркуш; 20 January 1949) is a Montenegrin politician, journalist, publicist, historian and heraldist. He is the former mayor of Cetinje, Montenegro's Old Capital. Biography Jovan Markuš graduated from t ...

(born 1949), Montenegrin politician, journalist, publicist, historian, and heraldist * Jovan Melton (born ?), American politician and consultant * Jovan Mijušković (1886–1944), Serbian doctor and Nazi politician * Jovan Mikić Spartak (1914–1944), Yugoslavian track and field athlete, Olympics competitor, and anti-fascist * Jovan Miladinović (born 1982), Serbian footballer *

Jovan Mišković Jovan Mišković ( sr-cyr, Јован Мишковић; (Negotin, 18 July 1844 – Belgrade, 2 November 1908) was a Serbian general, Minister of Defence, military theorist, writer and the president of Serbian academy of sciences and arts. Biogr ...

(1844–1908), Serbian general, war minister, military theorist, and writer *

Jovan Monasterlija Jovan Monasterlija ( sr-cyr, Јован Монастерлија; fl. 1683–1706) was a Serbian ''vice-voivode'' (podvojvoda) and Austrian (Holy Roman Empire) imperial officer that led a Serbian Militia against the Ottoman Empire and other enemie ...

( 1683–1706), Austrian-Serbian duke, general, and militia commander * Jovan Muškatirović (1743–1809), Hapsburg Serbian author, lawyer, and educator

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* Jovan Najdanović (born 1997), Serbian footballer *

Jovan Naumović Jovan Naumović ( Serbian Cyrillic: Јован Наумовић; 11 November 1879 – 13 February 1945) was an '' Armijski đeneral'' in the Royal Yugoslav Army who commanded the 3rd Territorial Army during the German-led Axis invasion of Yugo ...

(1879–1945), Yugoslavian Serbian army general *

Jovan Nenad Jovan Nenad ( sr-cyr, Јован Ненад; hu, Fekete Iván or ; ca. 1492 – 26 July 1527), known as ''the Black'' was a Serb military commander in the service of the Kingdom of Hungary who took advantage of a Hungarian military defeat at M ...

( 1492 – 1527), Serbian noble and rebel monarch * Jovan Nikolić (disambiguation), several people * Jovan Ninković (born 1987), Serbian footballer * Jovan Nišić (born 1998), Serbian footballer * Jovan Novak (born 1994), Serbian basketball player

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* Jovan Obrenović (1787–1850), Serbian general *

Jovan Olafioye Jovan Olafioye (born December 16, 1987) is a former professional Canadian football offensive lineman who most recently played for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League. He signed with the BC Lions as a free agent, after going undrafted in ...

(born 1987), US-born Canadian football player * Jovan Oliver ( 1310 – 1356), Serbian noble, general, despot, knight, and judge * Jovan Ovčarević ( 1557), Hapsburg Serbian noble

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* Jovan Pačić (1771–1849), Serbian soldier, poet, writer, philologist, translator, illustrator, and painter * Jovan Paču (1847–1942), Serbian composer, concert pianist, and physician * Jovan Pajković (born 1946), Serbian boxer and Olympics competitor * Jovan Palalić (born 1971), Serbian politician * Jovan Pavlović (1936–2014), Serbian-Croatian Orthodox Christian metropolitan * Jovan Pavlović (minister) (1843–1892), Serbian newspaper publisher and education minister * Jovan Pešić (1866–1936), Serbian war painter and photographer, sculpture, and Chetnik soldier *Jovan Petrović [see:

(above)] *Jovan Plamenac (1873–1944), Montenegrin and Yugoslavian politician, and Nazi collaborator *Jovan Popović (disambiguation), several people *Jovan Prokopljević (born 1940), Serbian architect, cartoonist, and caricaturist

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* Jovan Radivojević (born 1982), Serbian footballer * Jovan Radomir (born 1963), Bosnian Yugoslavian-born Swedish television presenter, actor, author, and lyricist * Jovan Radonić (1873–1956), Austro-Hungarian-born Yugoslavian-Serbian historian and librarian * Jovan Radonjić (1748–1803), Montenegrin noble and politician * Jovan Radulović (1951–2018), Serbian writer, publicist, and library administrator * Jovan Rajić (1726–1801), Hapsburg Serbian writer, historian, theologian, traveller, geographer, and pedagogue * Jovan Rašković (1929–1992), Serbian-Croatian psychiatrist, academic, and politician *

Jovan Rebula Jovan Rebula (born 22 July 1997) is a South African professional golfer. In 2018, he became the second South African golfer in history to win The Amateur Championship. This win gave him exemptions to the 2018 Open Championship, 2019 Masters Tourn ...

(born 1997), South African golfer * Jovan Ristić (1831–1899), Serbian politician, diplomat, and historian * Jovan Ružić (1898–1973), Serbian Yugoslavian footballer

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Jovan Šajnović Jovan Šajnović (1924–2004) was a renowned Yugoslavian conductor and university professor. Education Šajnović started to study music with eminent Yugoslav musicians - Emil Hajek (piano), Ljubica Marić ( composing) and Mihajlo Vukdragovi� ...

(1924–2004), Serbian conductor, professor, and classical pianist * Jovan Santos-Knox (born 1994), US-born Canadian football player * Jovan Šarčević (1966–2015), Serbian footballer * Jovan Savić (1772–1813), Serbian professor, bishop, diplomat, and politician * Jovan Šević (died 1764), Hapsburg and Russian Serbian general *

Jovan Simić Bobovac Jovan Simić Bobovac (17. August 177526 July 1832) was a Serbian politician, who began his career as '' knez'' during the Ottoman period, participated in the Serbian Revolution (1804–17), and served as the President of the Serbian Supreme Court. ...

(1775–1832), Serbian politician, military commander, and revolutionary * Jovan Skerlić (1977–1914), Serbian writer and literary critic *Jovan Smith ee:_J._Stalin.html" ;"title="J._Stalin.html" ;"title="ee: J. Stalin">ee: J. Stalin">J._Stalin.html" ;"title="ee: J. Stalin">ee: J. Stalin(born 1983), American songwriter, musician, and rapper *Jovan Soldatović (1920–2005), Serbian sculptor *Jovan Spasić (1909–1981), Yugoslavian footballer *Jovan Stanković (born 1971), Serbian footballer *Jovan Stanojković [see: Jovan Dovezenski (above)] *

Jovan Stefanović Jovan Stefanović (Serbian Cyrillic: Јован Стефановић; born February 5, 1984) is a Serbian footballer who played as a midfielder A midfielder is an outfield position in association football. Midfielders may play an e ...

(born 1984), Serbian footballer * Jovan Stejić (1803–1853), Hapsburg Serbian physician, writer, philologist, and policy critic * Jovan Sterija Popović (1806–1856), Serbian playwright, poet, lawyer, philosopher, and pedagogue * Jovan Stojanović (born 1992), Serbian footballer *Jovan Stojković [see:

(above)] *Jovan Stojoski (born 1997), Serbian-Macedonian sprinter *Jovan Subotić (1817–1886), Serbian lawyer, writer, politician and academic *Jovan Sundečić (1825–1900), Montenegrin Orthodox Christian priest, royal secretary, poet, and national anthem writer

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* Jovan Talevski (born 1984), Macedonian handball player * Jovan Talovac ( 1440–1461), Serbian-Hungarian noble * Jovan Tanasijević (born 1998), Montenegrin footballer * Jovan Tekelija ( 1660 – 1721–22), Hapsburg-Serbian noble and military leader * Jovan the Serb (disambiguation), several people * Jovan Tomić (1869–1932), Serbian historian and academic * Jovan Tošković (1893–1943), Montenegrin Serbian historian, professor and politician *

Jovan Trifunovski Jovan Trifunovski (Vrutok, 23 September 1914 — Belgrade, 1 February 1997) was a Serbian geographer and anthropologist. Biography Trifunovski was born in 1914. in the village of Vrutok near Gostivar in a peasant family. He finished primary sc ...

(1914–1997), Serbian geographer and anthropologist * Jovan Trnić (born 1996), Serbian footballer

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*Jovan Uglješa (

Uglješa Mrnjavčević Jovan Uglješa Mrnjavčević ( sr-Cyrl, Јован Угљеша Мрњавчевић; fl. 1346–1371), known as Jovan Uglješa ( sr-Cyrl, Јован Угљеша), was a Serbian medieval nobleman of the Mrnjavčević family and one of the mo ...

; 1346–1371), Serbian noble, despot, and soldier *Jovan Uroš (

John Uroš Jovan Uroš Nemanjić ( sr, Јован Урош Немањић / ''Jovan Uroš Nemanjić'') or John Ouresis Doukas Palaiologos or Joasaph of Meteora ( gr, Ιωάννης Ούρεσης Δούκας Παλαιολόγος, ''Iōannēs Ouresēs Do� ...

; 1370 – 1373; died 1422–23), Serbian despot of Thessaly

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* Jovan Valenta (1826–1887), Serbian physician, surgeon, hospital manager, and politician * Jovan Vasić (born 1987), Serbian footballer *

Jovan Vavic Jovan Vavic (born ) is the former head coach of both the University of Southern California (USC) men's and women's water polo teams. In 2012, he was interim head coach of the United States men's national water polo team. While coaching USC he won ...

(born 1961/62), Yugoslavian-born American water polo coach * Jovan Veselinov (1906–1982), Serbian prime minister * Jovan Vićić (born 1997), Serbian footballer * Jovan Vidović (born 1989), Slovenian footballer * Jovan Vlalukin (born 1999), Serbian footballer * Jovan Vladimir ( 990 – 1016), Serbian monarch and saint * Jovan Vraniškovski (born 1961), Serbian-Macedonian imprisoned Orthodox Christian archbishop * Jovan Vojinović (born 1998), Montenegrin basketball player * Jovan Vučinić (born 1992), Montenegrin footballer

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* Jovan Zdravevski (born 1980), Macedonian-born Icelandic basketball player *

Jovan Zivlak Jovan Zivlak (born. 1947, in Nakovo, Serbia), is a Serbian poet, publisher and essayist. Life and career Jovan Zivlak was born in 1947 in Serbian Nakovo in Banat, a region of Vojvodina, near the Romanian border. He ended his secondary school ...

(born 1947), Serbian poet, publisher, and essayist * Jovan Zonjić (1907–1961), Serbian painter * Jovan Zucović (born 1990), Serbian footballer * Jovan Žujović (1856–1936), Serbian anthropologist, geologist, paleontologist, and craniometrist

Fictional characters

* Jovan Myovic in the American TV series ''24''