Milovan ( sr-Cyrl, Милован) is a

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

derived from the passive adjective ''milovati'' ("caress"). It is recorded in Serbia since the Late Middle Ages. Variants include Milovanac and Milovanče.

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Milovan Bojić Milovan Bojić ( sr-cyr, Милован Бојић; born 13 March 1955) is a Serbian medical doctor, administrator, and politician. At one time a high-ranking member of the Yugoslav Left party, Bojić served as a Deputy Prime Minister of Serbi ...

(born 1955), Serbian politician *

Milovan Ćirić Milovan Ćirić (Serbian Cyrillic: Милован Ћирић; 12 February 1918 – 14 October 1986) was a Serbian football coach and former player. He was the last player to captain SK Jugoslavija and the first captain of Red Star Belgrade (1945� ...

(1918–1986), Serbian football manager *

Milovan Đilas Milovan Djilas (; , ; 12 June 1911 – 30 April 1995) was a Yugoslav communist politician, theorist and author. He was a key figure in the Partisan movement during World War II, as well as in the post-war government. A self-identified democrat ...

(1911–1995), Montenegrin-Serbian Communist politician, theorist and author in Yugoslavia *

Milovan Đorić Milovan Đorić (Serbian Cyrillic: Милован Ђорић; born 6 August 1945) is a Serbian football manager and former player. He is often referred to by his nickname Bata Đora. Đorić last coached in 2011 when he was head coach of the S ...

(born 1945), Serbian football player and manager *

Milovan Danojlić Milovan Danojlić ( sr-cyr, Милован Данојлић; 3 July 1937 – 23 November 2022) was a Serbian poet, essayist and literary critic best known for his children's poetry. Danojlić was a full member of the Serbian Academy of Science ...

(born 1937), Serbian writer *

Milovan Destil Marković Milovan DeStil Marković ( sr-cyr, Милован ДеСтил Марковић; born 9 November 1957 in Čačak, Yugoslavia, today Serbia) is Serbian visual artist, who began his career in the early 1980s. Active for over two decades, he is recen ...

(born 1957), visual artist *

Milovan Drašković Milovan Drašković (born March 30, 1995) is a Montenegrin professional basketball player. Standing at a height of 2.14 m (7' 0"), Drašković can play at both the power forward and center positions. Professional career Drašković spent the 20 ...

(born 1995), Montenegrin basketball player * Milovan Drecun (born 1957), Serbian journalist of Montenegrin descent *

Milovan Gavazzi Milovan Gavazzi (18 March 1895 – 20 January 1992) was a Croatian ethnographer. Two awards of the Croatian Ethnographic Society Milovan Glišić Milovan Glišić (6 January 1847 – 20 January 1908) was a Serbian writer, dramatist, translator, and literary theorist. He is sometimes referred to as ''the Serbian Gogol''. Legacy Glišić is considered to be one of the best translator ...

(1847–1908), Serbian writer, dramatist, and literary theorist * Milovan Ilic Minimaks (1938–2005), Serbian radio and TV journalist * Milovan Jakšić (1909–1953), Serbian footballer * Milovan Jović (1955–2009), Serbian footballer *

Milovan Kapor Milovan Kapor (born 5 August 1991) is a Canadian professional soccer player who last played as a centre-back for RSC Hamsik Academy. Club career In 2012, he played in the USL Premier Development League with Bradenton Academics, and the followi ...

(born 1991), Canadian soccer player * Milovan Krivokapić (born 1949), Serbian politician *

Milovan Milovanović Milovan Đ. Milovanović also Milija Milovanović ( sr-cyr, Милован Ђ. Миловановић) (17 February 1863 – 18 June 1912) was a Serbian politician, diplomat, writer and constitutional lawyer, who served as 45th Prime Minister of Se ...

(1863–1912), Serbian politician, diplomat and constitutional lawyer *

Milovan Milović Milovan Milović (; born 24 October 1980) is a Serbian football manager and former player. He is the manager of Javor Ivanjica. Throughout his playing career, Milović made over 400 appearances for Javor Ivanjica across all competitions. Club ...

(born 1980), Serbian footballer *

Milovan Mirosevic Milovan ( sr-Cyrl, Милован) is a Slavic name derived from the passive adjective ''milovati'' ("caress"). It is recorded in Serbia since the Late Middle Ages. Variants include Milovanac and Milovanče. Given name * Milovan Bojić (born 1955) ...

(born 1980), Chilean footballer * Milovan Obradović (born 1956), Serbian footballer *

Milovan Petrovikj Milovan Petrovikj ( mk, Милован Петровиќ; born 23 January 1990 in Kavadarci) is a Macedonian footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Radnik Surdulica in the Serbian SuperLiga. International career He made his senior deb ...

(born 1990), Macedonian footballer *

Milovan Minja Prelević Milovan Minja Prelević (28 February 1970 – 1 August 2019) was a Montenegrin football coach and player. Milovan's football career started in the FK Kom from Podgorica. Later on he played in FK Crvena Stijena, FK Budućnost, OFK Belgrade and F ...

(1970–2019), Montenegrin footballer and coach *

Milovan Raković Milovan Raković (Serbian Cyrillic: Милован Раковић; born 19 February 1985) is a Serbian former professional basketball player. He is a 2.08 m tall center. Professional career Raković played in youth categories of KK Partizan. ...

(born 1985), Serbian professional basketball player *

Milovan Rajevac Milovan Rajevac (Serbian: Милован Рајевац; born 2 January 1954) is a Serbian football manager and former professional player who is currently the technical director of Muangthong United. Playing career Born in Čajetina, Rajevac p ...

(born 1954), Serbian footballer *

Milovan Savić Milovan Savić (born 16 June 1953 in Novi Sad) is a Croatian former middle distance runner who competed for SFR Yugoslavia in the 1976 Summer Olympics and in the 1980 Summer Olympics The 1980 Summer Olympics (russian: Летние Олимп� ...

(born 1953), Croatian middle-distance runner *

Milovan Sikimić Milovan Sikimić (Serbian Cyrillic: Милован Сикимић; born 25 October 1980) is a Serbian former professional footballer who played as a defender. With two different clubs (Guingamp and Strasbourg), Sikimić played in the first five ...

(born 1980), Serbian footballer *

Milovan Stanković Milovan Stanković ( Serbian-Cyrillic: Милован Станковић; born 1969, Belgrade, Yugoslavia) is a Serbian writer and electrical engineer. Biography Stanković studied at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering of Belgrade's Univer ...

(born 1969), Serbian writer *

Milovan Stepandić Milovan Stepandić ( sr-cyr, Милован Степандић; December 18, 1954 – January 15, 2020) was a Serbian professional basketball coach. Coaching career Stepandić coached Budućnost, Iva Zorka Šabac, Borac Čačak and NIS Vojv ...

(1954–2020), Serbian basketball coach *

Milovan Vesnić Milovan Vesnić is a Serbian Car racing professional known for participating in European Touring Car Cup The FIA European Touring Car Cup was an annual touring car racing event, which had been held at various locations across Europe from 2005 t ...

( 2014), Serbian racing driver *

Milovan Vidaković Milovan Vidaković ( sr-cyr, Милован Видаковић; 1780–1841) was a Serbian novelist. He is referred to as the father of the modern Serbian novel. Today, his novels are mostly forgotten, and he is best remembered as a strong opponen ...

(1780–1841), Serbian writer *

Milovan Vitezović Milovan Vitezović (Serbian Cyrillic: Милован Витезовић; 11 September 1944 – 22 March 2022) was a Serbian writer, professor and screenwriter. He wrote poems, novels, essays, prose literature for children, reviews, aphorisms, mo ...

(born 1944), Serbian writer, poet, play writer and satirist *

Milovan Zoričić Milovan Zoričić (1884 in Zagreb – 1971) was a Croatian football official and criminal judge. Zoričić was one of the founders of HAŠK Zagreb in 1904. He translated the rules of football into Croatian in 1908. He also worked as a referee an ...

(1884–1971), Croatian football official and criminal judge * Milovan Zoričić (statistician) (1850–1912), Croatian statistician

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Berndt Lubich von Milovan The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (german: Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes) and its variants were the highest awards in the military of Nazi Germany during World War II. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded for a wide range of rea ...

, ''Hauptsturmführer'' in the Waffen SS during World War II * Irena Milovan (1937–2020), Yugoslav ballet dancer *

Ivan Milovan Bishop Ivan Milovan (born 22 September 1940) is a Croatian Roman Catholic prelate who served as the Diocesan Bishop of Poreč-Pula since 18 November 1997 until his resignation on 14 June 2012. Life Bishop Milovan was born into a Croatian Roman C ...

(born 1940), Croatian Roman Catholic prelate

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* Milovan, a village in Pleșoi Commune, Dolj County, Romania

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