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: Милорад;

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: ''Miłorad'') is a Serbian masculine

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derived from the Slavic elements: ''milo'' meaning "gracious, dear" and ''rad'' meaning "happy, eager".Behind the Name: Meaning, Origin and History of the Name Milorad
/ref> Its feminine form is Milorada. Nicknames for Milorad include Milo, Miłosz, Radek, Radko, and Rada.

Notable people with the name

Milorad Arsenijević Milorad Arsenijević ( sr-cyr, Милорад Арсенијевић; 6 June 1906 – 18 March 1987) was a Serbian football player and manager. He was part of Yugoslavia's team at the 1928 Summer Olympics. Playing career Club He was born in Smed ...

(1906–1987), Serbian football player and manager * Milorad B. Protić (1911–2001), Serbian astronomer *

Milorad Bajović Milorad Bajović (; born 2 February 1964) is a Montenegrin football manager and former player. Club career After playing for his hometown club Sutjeska Nikšić in the Yugoslav Second League, Bajović moved to Yugoslav First League side Partiz ...

(born 1964), Montenegrin footballer * Milorad Balabanović (born 1990), Serbian footballer *

Milorad Bata Mihailović Milorad Bata Mihailović (8 February 1923 – 23 April 2011) was a Serbian painter. Biography Mihailović was born in Pančevo, Belgrade oblast. Since 1946, he studied in the class of professor Ivan Tabaković at the Faculty of Fine Arts of ...

(1923–2011), Serbian painter * Milorad Belić (1940–2020), Serbian lawyer and basketball player * Milorad Bilbija (born 1964), Bosnian Serb professional footballer *

Milorad Bojic Milorad Bojic (Zemun, January 4, 1951 — Kragujevac, January 22, 2016) was a doctor of technical sciences and a full professor at the Faculty of Engineering Sciences at the University of Kragujevac, a distinguished scientific worker, and since 201 ...

(1951–2016), Serbian professor *

Milorad Bukvić Milorad Bukvić (Serbian Cyrillic: Милорад Буквић; born 11 June 1976) is a Serbian retired footballer who played as a striker. Honours ;Artmedia Bratislava * Slovak Superliga The Slovak First Football League (), officially know ...

(born 1976), Serbian footballer * Milorad Čavić (born 1984), Serbian swimmer * Milorad Čikić (born 1950), Serbian sprinter * Milorad Dabić (born 1991), Serbian footballer *

Milorad Dimitrijević Milorad D. Dimitrijević (1926 in Ruma, Serbia, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes – September 29, 2009, in Belgrade, Serbia) was a Serbian geologist, an expert in geological mapping, structural geology, remote sensing and geotectonic and ...

(1926–2009), Serbian geologist *

Milorad Dodik Milorad Dodik ( sr-Cyrl, Милорад Додик, ; born 12 March 1959) is a Bosnian Serb politician currently serving as the 8th president of Republika Srpska since 2022, a position he previously held from 2010 to 2018. He also served as ...

(born 1959), Bosnian Serb politician, President of Republika Srpska * Milorad Đurđević (born 1940), Serbian politician * Milorad M. Drachkovitch (1921–1996), Serbian-American political scientist *

Milorad Dragićević Milorad Dragićević (; 6 October 1904 – 7 December 1975) was a Serbian and Yugoslavian international Association football, footballer. Biography Dragićević was born in Belgrade, Kingdom of Serbia, and started playing in the youth team of SK ...

(1904–1975), Serbian footballer *

Milorad Drašković Milorad Drašković ( sr-cyr, Милорад Драшковић; 10 April 1873 – 21 July 1921) was a Serbian politician who was the Minister of Internal Affairs of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes. Death Drašković was a staunch ant ...

(1871–1923), Serbian politician *

Milorad Ekmečić Milorad Ekmečić ( sh-Cyrl, Милорад Екмечић; 4 October 1928 – 29 August 2015) was a Yugoslav and Serbian historian. During World War II he became a member of the Yugoslav Partisans after the fascist Ustaše perpetrated the Pr ...

(1928–2015), Serbian historian *

Milorad Erkić Milorad Erkić ( sr-cyr, Милорад Еркић; 17 July 1932 – 10 August 2009), was a Serbian professional basketball coach, player and executive. Early life and education Erkić grew up playing basketball with his hometown team Radničk ...

(1932–2009), Serbian basketball player and coach *

Milorad Gajović Milorad Gajović (born July 27, 1974) is a Montenegrin amateur boxer who qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics as a heavyweight. He has also had some success as an amateur kickboxer. Boxing career 6 -time Jugoslavija Champion, SCG 81 ...

(born 1974), Montenegrin amateur boxer *

Milorad Gođevac Milorad Gođevac ( sr-cyr, Милорад Гођевац, 1 March 1860 – 21 September 1933) was the organizer of the Serbian Chetnik Organization, a medical doctor by profession. Life Born in Valjevo, Principality of Serbia, he finished t ...

(1860–1933), Serbian Chetnik *

Milorad Janjuš Milorad Janjuš (Serbian Cyrillic: Милорад Јањуш; born 15 July 1982) is a Serbian footballer who plays as a striker and manager of third League of Serbia club OFK Becej 1918. Manager profile FK Becej 1918 Manager 24/25 (okt 16, 20 ...

(born 1982), Serbian footballer *

Milorad Janković Milorad Janković (10 August 1940 – 24 December 2020) was a Yugoslav footballer who played at both professional and international levels as a striker. He played club football for Radnički Niš between 1964 and 1974, and earned one cap for ...

(1940–2020), Serbian footballer *

Milorad Karalić Milorad Karalić ( sr-cyrl, Милорад Каралић, born 7 January 1946) is a Serbian former handball player who competed for Yugoslavia in the 1972 Summer Olympics and in the 1976 Summer Olympics. He was born in Potkozarje, Bosnia a ...

(born 1946), Serbian handball player *

Milorad Knežević Milorad Knežević (; 31 October 1936 – 31 March 2005) was a Serbian chess Grandmaster (GM) (1976). He was the European Team Chess Championship bronze (1977) medalist. Biography From 1960, Milorad Knežević took part in the finals of the ...

(1936–2005), Serbian chess grandmaster * Milorad Kojić (born 1999), Serbian footballer *

Milorad Korać Milorad Korać (; born 10 March 1969) is a Serbian football goalkeeping manager and former player (goalkeeper). Playing career Club career Korać played for several clubs, including Sloboda Užice, Bečej, Obilić, Erzurumspor and Kocaelispo ...

(born 1969), Serbian footballer *

Milorad Kosanović Milorad Kosanović ( sr-Cyrl, Милорад Косановић, ; born 4 January 1951) is a Serbian former football player and manager. During his playing career, Kosanović represented Proleter Zrenjanin, Vojvodina, Kikinda and Novi Sad, comp ...

(born 1951), Serbian football player and manager * Milorad Krivokapić (handballer) (born 1980), Serbian-Hungarian handballer * Milorad Krivokapić (water polo) (born 1956), Montenegrin water polo player * Milorad Kukoski (born 1987), Macedonian handball player *

Milorad Mažić Milorad Mažić ( sr-Cyrl, Милорад Мажић, ; born 23 March 1973) is a former Serbian international association football referee. He became a FIFA referee in 2009. Beside working in the Serbian football league system, Mažić officiat ...

(born 1973), Serbian football referee * Milorad Mijatović (born 1947), Serbian politician * Milorad Milinković (1965–2025), Serbian film director and screenwriter *

Milorad Milutinović Milorad Milutinović ( sr-cyr, Милорад Mилутинoвић; 10 March 1935 – 12 July 2015) was a Serbian football player and manager. Career Like his two brothers Miloš and Bora, Milorad played with Partizan Belgrade as defender in t ...

(1935–2015), Serbian football player and manager *

Milorad Mirčić Milorad Mirčić ( sr-Cyrl, Милорад Мирчић; 22 February 1956 – 9 May 2025) was a Serbian politician. He was the List of mayors of Novi Sad, mayor of Novi Sad from 1993 to 1994 and the Ministry of Religion and Diaspora (Serbia), min ...

(1956–2025), Serbian politician * Milorad Mitrović (1908–1993), Serbian footballer * Milorad Mitrović, (born 1949), Serbian football coach and player * Milorad Mitrović (1867–1907), Serbian poet * Milorad Mišković (politician) (born 1948), Serbian politician *

Milorad Mišković Milorad Mišković, also Milorad Miskovitch ( sr-cyr, Милорад Мишковић, ) (born 26 March 1928 in Valjevo, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, died 21 June 2013 in Nice, France) was a Serbian ballet dancer and choreographer. Bio ...

(1928–2013), Serbian ballet dancer and choreographer * Milorad Mladenović (born 1966), Serbian artist and architect *

Milorad Nedeljković Milorad Nedeljković (3 December 1883, Knjaževac, Kingdom of Serbia – 1961, France) was a Serbian economist and Axis-collaborating politician. He graduated and got his Ph.D. from the University of Belgrade Faculty of Economics. He was a profe ...

(1883–1961), Serbian economist and Axis-collaborating politician * Milorad Nikolić (1920–2006), Serbian footballer *

Milorad Pavić (footballer) Milorad Pavić ( sr-cyr, Милорад Павић, ; also known as Michel Pavić or Miša Pavić 11 November 1921 – 16 August 2005) was a Serbian football player and coach. Career As a player, Pavić defended the colours of Red Star Belgrade. ...

(1921–2005), Serbian football player and coach * Milorad Pavić (writer) (1929–2009), Serbian writer and academic * Milorad Pavlović-Krpa (1865—1957), Serbian writer and publicist *

Milorad Pejić Milorad Pejić (1960 in Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina, former Yugoslavia) is a Bosnian poet who resides in Sweden. Biography After attending elementary and high school in his hometown of Tuzla, Pejić attended the University of Sarajevo, where h ...

(born 1960), Bosnian poet * Milorad Peković (born 1977), Montenegrin footballer * Milorad Petrović (actor) (1865–1928), Serbian stage performer *

Milorad Petrović Milorad Petrović ( sr-Cyrl, Милорад Петровић; 18 April 188212 June 1981) was an '' Armijski đeneral'' (lieutenant general) in the Royal Yugoslav Army who commanded the 1st Army Group during the April 1941 German-led invasion of ...

(1882–1981), Yugoslav lieutenant general *

Milorad Popović Milorad Popović (; 18 January 1979 – 19 July 2006) was a Serbian professional footballer who played as a defender. Club career After starting out at his hometown club Sloven Ruma, Popović was transferred to OFK Beograd in the summer of 199 ...

(1979–2006), Serbian footballer * Milorad Popović Šapčanin (1841—1895), Serbian poet and writer *

Milorad Pupovac Milorad Pupovac (; born 5 November 1955) is a Croatian politician and linguist. He is a member of the Sabor, the former president of the Serb National Council, and the president of the Independent Democratic Serb Party. He was also an Member of ...

(born 1955), Croatian politician and linguist *

Milorad Rajović Milorad Rajović (; 13 May 1955 – 12 January 2016) was a Serbian footballer. Career Rajović began his career with his home town club FK Crvenka. He also played for BSK Slavonski Brod before becoming a professional with Dinamo Vinkovici in t ...

(1955–2016), Serbian footballer *

Milorad Ratković Milorad Ratković (Serbian Cyrillic: Милорад Paткoвић; born 15 October 1964 in Zenica) is a Bosnian-Herzegovinian former football player who played as a Left midfielder. Club career During his successful playing career he played for ...

(born 1964), Bosnian Serb footballer * Milorad Roganović (born 1951), Serbian journalist and sociology professor * Milorad Sekulović (1950–2013), Serbian player and manager *

Milorad Simić Milorad Simić ( sr-cyr, Милорад Симић; born 5 June 1946) is a Serbian philologist, linguist, lexicographer and computer scientist. He was born in Obadi (Bosnia and Herzegovina) and finished gymnasium in Srebrenica, College of Pedagogy ...

(born 1946), Serbian philologist and linguist *

Milorad Sokolović Milorad Sokolović ( sr-cyr, Милорад Соколовић; 10 August 1922 – 26 June 1999), also known by his nickname Soko ( sr-cyr, Соко; in English ''Falcon''), was a Serbian basketball player, coach and sports journalist. He represen ...

(1922–1999), Serbian basketball player and coach *

Milorad Soldatović Milorad Soldatović ( sr-Cyrl, Милорад Солдатовић; born 1964) is a politician in Serbia. He was the mayor of Opovo for most of the period from 2004 to 2015 and also served in the Assembly of Vojvodina from 2008 to 2012. Originally ...

(born 1964), Serbian politician * Milorad Stajić (born 2002), Bosnian professional footballer * Milorad Stanulov (born 1953), Serbian rower * Hadži Milorad Stošić (born 1954), Serbian politician *

Milorad Trbić Milorad Trbić (born 22 February 1958) is a Bosnian Serb who served as an Assistant Commander for Security with the Zvornik Brigade of the Army of Republika Srpska. He was indicted for genocide by the International Criminal Tribunal for the former ...

(born 1958), Bosnian Serb military commander *

Milorad Ulemek Milorad Ulemek (; born 15 March 1968), also known as Milorad Luković () and "Legija" (), is a Serbian former commander of the Serbian police special unit, the Special Operations Unit (JSO) and a former paramilitary commander, who was convicted o ...

(born 1968), Serbian military commander and criminal * Milorad Unković (1945–2013), Serbian politician *

Milorad Vučelić Milorad Vučelić ( sr-Cyrl, Милорад Вучелић; born 17 June 1948) is a Serbian journalist and businessman. He is the editor-in-chief of '' Večernje novosti'' and owner of Serbian weekly magazine '' Pečat''. Early life Vučelić w ...

(born 1948), Serbian journalist and businessman *

Milorad Vujičić Milorad Vujičić (; 1 February 186929 April 1936) was a Serbian lawyer and politician who served as minister in various portfolios of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia. Biography Vujičić was born in the village of Radoinja near Nova Varoš on 1 Fe ...

(1869–1936), Serbian lawyer and politician * Milorad Zečević (born 1972), Serbian footballer * Milorad Živković (born 1963), Bosnian Serb politician and medical doctor * Milorad Žižić (born 1986), Montenegrin boxer

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