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Cyrillic script
The Cyrillic script ( ) is a writing system used for various languages across Eurasia. It is the designated national script in various Slavic languages, Slavic, Turkic languages, Turkic, Mongolic languages, Mongolic, Uralic languages, Uralic, C ...
: Светозар) is a
Slavic origin given name and may refer to:
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Svetozar Boroević (1856–1920), Austro-Hungarian Field Marshal
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Svetozar Čiplić (born 1965), Serbian politician
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Svetozar Đanić (1917–1941), Serbian footballer
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Svetozar Delić (1885–1967), the first communist mayor of Zagreb, Croatia
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Svetozár Hurban-Vajanský (1847–1916), Slovak poet, writer, literary critic and politician
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Svetozar Gligorić
Svetozar Gligorić ( sr-Cyrl, Светозар Глигорић; 2 February 1923 – 14 August 2012) was a Serbian and Yugoslav chess grandmaster and musician. He won the championship of Yugoslavia a record 11 times, and is considered the best ...
(1923–2012), Serbian chess grandmaster
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Svetozar Ivačković
Svetozar Ivačković (Serbian language, Serbian Cyrillic: Светозар Ивачковић) (December 10, 1844 – January 30, 1924) was a distinguished post-Romanticism, Romantic Serbs, Serbian architect; the most famous representative of the f ...
(1844–1924), post-Romantic Serbian architect
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Svetozar Koljević (1930–2016), author, historian and translator
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Svetozar Marković
Svetozar Marković ( sr-Cyrl, Светозар Марковић, ; 9 September 1846 – 26 February 1875) was a Serbian political activist, literary critic and socialist philosopher. He developed an activistic anthropological philosophy ...
(1846–1875), Serbian political activist
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Svetozar Marović
Svetozar Marović ( Montenegrin Cyrillic: Светозар Маровић; born 31 March 1955) is a Montenegrin lawyer and politician who served as the last head of state and head of government of Serbia and Montenegro from 2003 until Montenegro ...
(born 1955), lawyer and a Montenegrin politician
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Svetozar Mijin
Svetozar Mijin (Serbian Cyrillic: Светозар Мијин; born 25 July 1978) is a Serbian retired footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. Mijin played 4 games in CFR Cluj's 2005 Intertoto Cup campaign in which the club reached the f ...
(born 1978), Serbian footballer
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Svetozar Miletić
Svetozar Miletić ( sr-cyr, Светозар Милетић; 22 February 1826 – 4 February 1901) was a Serbian lawyer, journalist, author and politician who served as the mayor of Novi Sad between 1861 and 1862 and again from 1867 to 1868.
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(1826–1901), advocate, politician, mayor of Novi Sad, and political leader of Serbs in Vojvodina
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Svetozar Pribićević
Svetozar Pribićević ( sr-Cyrl, Светозар Прибићевић}, ; 26 October 1875 – 15 September 1936) was a Croatian Serb politician in Austria-Hungary and later the Kingdom of Yugoslavia. He was one of the main proponents of Yugoslavi ...
(1875–1936), Serbian politician from Croatia who worked hard for creation of unitaristic Yugoslavia
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Svetozar Ristovski
Svetozar Ristovski (born January 26, 1972) is a Macedonian film director who now resides in Canada. His first film was the 2000 short ''Hunter'' about the psychological study of a wartime sniper. He marked his English language debut with 2010's ...
(born 1972), Macedonian film director
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Svetozar Šapurić
Svetozar Šapurić (; 28 August 1960 – 27 December 2024) was a Serbian football manager and player.
Career
Šapurić started out at his hometown club Vrbas, spending eight seasons in the senior squad (1977–1985), before securing a move to ...
(1960–2024), Serbian football player and manager
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Svetozár Stračina (1940–1996), Slovak music composer
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Svetozar Vujković
Svetozar Vujković ( sr-Cyrl, Светозар Вујковић; 1899–1949) was a Serbian police officer who commanded the Banjica concentration camp during World War II. He was a high-ranking official in the pre-war Belgrade police and was invo ...
(1899–1949), Serbian police officer and head of the Banjica Concentration Camp in German-occupied Serbia
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Svetozar Vujović
Svetozar Vujović (3 March 1940 – 16 January 1993) was a Bosnian and Yugoslav football player and manager, who spent most of his life in the Bosnian capital Sarajevo, and his entire playing, managerial and administrative career with FK Sarajev ...
(1940–1993), Bosnian-Serb football player
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Svetozar Vukmanović-Tempo Svetozar (Cyrillic script: Светозар) is a Slavic origin given name and may refer to:
* Svetozar Boroević (1856–1920), Austro-Hungarian Field Marshal
* Svetozar Čiplić (born 1965), Serbian politician
* Svetozar Đanić (1917–1941), S ...
(1912–2000), Montenegrin communist and member of the Central Committee of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia
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Slavic names
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