Mladen () is a South Slavic masculine given name, derived from the Slavic root ''mlad'' (, ), meaning "young". It is present in Bulgarian, Serbian, and Croatian society since the Middle Ages. Notable people with the name include: *

Mladen (vojvoda) Mladen ( sr-cyr, Младен; 1323–26) was a Serbian magnate that served King Stefan Dečanski ( 1322–1331), holding the titles of ''župan'' (count), and later '' vojvoda'' (general). He was the father of Branko Mladenović, a later magnate. ...

( 1323–26), Serbian magnate * *

Mladen Bartolović Mladen Bartolović (born 10 April 1977) is a Bosnian retired football player. A Bosnian Croat by descent, Bartolović opted to play for Bosnia and Herzegovina national team internationally. Club career Bartolović never played football before ...

, Bosnian footballer *

Mladen Dolar Mladen Dolar (born 29 January 1951) is a Slovene philosopher, psychoanalyst, cultural theorist and film critic. Dolar was born in Maribor as the son of the literary critic Jaro Dolar. In 1978 he graduated in Philosophy and French language at ...

, Slovenian philosopher *

Mladen Erjavec Mladen Erjavec (born 8 April 1970) is a Croatian former professional basketball player, and now a coach. Erjavec played on the point guard position for Slovenian, Croatian, Bosnian-Herzegovinian, Polish, French, Russian and Cypriot clubs. ...

, Croatian basketball coach *

Mladen Krstajić Mladen Krstajić ( sr-cyr, Младен Крстајић, ; born 4 March 1974) is a Serbian professional football manager and former player who played as a centre-back. He represented Serbia and Montenegro at the 2006 FIFA World Cup. From Janua ...

, Serbian footballer * Mladen Milicevic, composer of music *

Mladen Petrić Mladen Petrić (; born 1 January 1981) is a retired Croatian professional footballer who played as a forward or striker. During his career, he played for Grasshopper, Basel, Borussia Dortmund, Hamburger SV, Fulham, West Ham United and Pana ...

, Croatian footballer *

Mladen Plakalović Mladen Plakalović (born 25 September 1991 in Sarajevo) is a cross-country skier from Bosnia and Herzegovina who has competed since 2007. He finished 78th in the 15 km event at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. Plakalović finished 115t ...

, Bosnian cross-country skier *

Mladen Rudonja Mladen Rudonja () (born 26 July 1971) is a retired Slovenian footballer. He most often played as a winger (usually on the left) or striker. Despite this, he did not score a goal for the Slovenian national team until his 53rd cap – in the seco ...

, Slovenian footballer * Mladen Šekularac, Montenegrin basketball player * Mladen George Sekulovich, American actor best known as Karl Malden *

Mladen Solomun Mladen Solomun (born December 27, 1975), better known under his stage name Solomun, is a Bosnian-German DJ. He is a four-time DJ Awards winner for Best Producer, Best DJ and Best Melodic House DJ. Musical career After Solomun was born in Trav ...

, Bosnian-born German DJ and producer best known as Solomun *

Mladen Stanev Mladen Stanev ( bg, Младен Станев) (born 1974) is a Bulgarian conductor. Early life and education Mladen was born in 1974 in Kotel, Bulgaria, Kotel (Bulgaria). He was a conductor at the National High School for folk music in Kotefro ...

, Bulgarian conductor and chorus master *

Mladen Stojanović Mladen Stojanović ( sr-cyr, Младен Стојановић; 7 April 1896 – 1 April 1942) was a Bosnian Serb and Yugoslav physician who led a detachment of Partisans on and around Mount Kozara in northwestern Bosnia durin ...

, Bosnian Serb leader of

Yugoslav Partisans The Yugoslav Partisans,Serbo-Croatian, Macedonian, Slovene: , or the National Liberation Army, sh-Latn-Cyrl, Narodnooslobodilačka vojska (NOV), Народноослободилачка војска (НОВ); mk, Народноослобод ...

Mladen Vasilev Mladen "Maho" Aleksandrov Vasilev ( bg, Младен Aлeкcaндpoв Василев; born 29 July 1947, in Slivnitsa) is a former Bulgarian football player, and later coach. Career Born in Slivnitsa, Vasilev started his career with local side ...

, Bulgarian footballer *

Mladen Vladojević Mladen Vladojević ( sr-cyr, Младен Владојевић; 1330–48) was a Serbian nobleman who served king and emperor Stefan Dušan (r. 1331–55). Together with his parents, he was the ''ktetor'' (founder, donator) of the Church of the ...

( 1330–48), Serbian magnate

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