Antun
Antun () is a masculine given name used in Croatia and among people of Croatian descent elsewhere. It is a common given name, cognate to the name Anthony. Other such Croatian names include Ante, Anton and Toni. Antun is also a surname found in Syria. Given name * Antun Augustinčić (1900–1979), Croatian sculptor * Antun Karlo Bakotić (1831–1887), Croatian writer and physicist * Antun Banek (1901–1987), Yugoslav cyclist * Antun Barac (1894–1955), Croatian historian * Antun Bauer (archbishop) (1856–1937), Croatian theologian, philosopher and Archbishop * Antun Bauer (museologist) (1911–2000), Croatian museologist and collector *Antun Petar Bezjak, birthname of Zvonko Bezjak (born 1935), Croatian hammer thrower * Antun Blažić (1916–1943), Croatian resistance fighter *Antun Bogetić (1922–2017), Croatian Prelate * Anton Cerer (1916–2006), Slovenian swimmer * Antun Dalmatin (fl. 16th century), Croatian translator and publisher *Antun Dobronić (1878–1955), C ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Antun Augustinčić
Antun Augustinčić (4 May 1900 – 10 May 1979) was a Croatian sculptor active in Yugoslavia and the United States. Along with Ivan Meštrović and Frano Kršinić, he is considered one of the three most important Croatian sculptors of the 20th century. His most notable sculptures include the ''Peace'' monument which stands in front of the United Nations building in New York City, the ''Miner'' statue in front of the International Labour Organization headquarters in Geneva, and the sculpture of Yugoslav president Josip Broz Tito, present in several copies throughout former Yugoslavia. Early life Augustinčić was born in the small town of Klanjec in the Hrvatsko Zagorje region in northern Croatia, which was at the time part of Austria-Hungary. In 1918 he enrolled at the Arts and Crafts College in Zagreb, where he studied sculpting under professors Rudolf Valdec and Robert Frangeš. After the college became the Royal Academy of Arts and Crafts in 1922, he studied under th ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Antun Fabris
Antun Fabris ( sr-Cyrl, Антун Фабрис; April 17, 1864 – October 14, 1904), was a journalist, essayist, publisher and politician from Dubrovnik who was one of the leaders of the Serb-Catholic movement in Dubrovnik. Biography The ancestors of Antun Fabris came to the mainland from the island of Korčula. After finishing basic studies in Dubrovnik he went on to Vienna, where he graduated in Slavic studies from the university there in 1889. He was a teacher first in Split and then Zadar. In 1895 he became the owner, publisher and editor-in-chief of the prominent ''Dubrovnik'' newspaper. In 1902 he formed his own paper in Dubrovnik, the ''Srđ'' ("Срђ"), with his wife, and professor Luko Zore, the editor-in-chief, and the support of other Catholic Serbs. It was a cultural and literary journal for Serb intellectuals in Dalmatia. As a respected Serb journalist, he was a Deputy President of the Pan-Serb Journalist Congress in Belgrade on 14 and 15 October 1902. For pu ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Antun Kanižlić
Antun Kanižlić (20 November 1699, Požega – 24 August 1777, Požega) was a Croatian Jesuit and poet. Biography Antun Kanižlić was born on 20 November, 1699 in Požega. After finishing the gymnasium in Požega, he continued his education in Zagreb. He acted as a teacher for a few years in Zagreb and Varaždin before continuing his education in theology in Graz and Trnava. In 1721 and 1722, when he was supervising the pupil's theatre in the collegium in Zagreb, he directed and likely wrote drama pieces ''Pro Deo et Rege, sive Croatiae semper in Deum fides, fidelitasque pro domo Austriae'' (For God and the King, or Croatia's faith always in God, and loyalty to the house of Austria) and ''Exilium Melancholiae ex Utopia'' (The Exile of Melancholy from Utopia). He then became a preacher active in Zagreb, Požega, Osijek, Petrovaradin and Varaždin. From 1752 until his death, he resided in his native Požega. He is the author of a wide array of religious and didactic books, partl ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Antun Knežević
Fra Antun Knežević (9 January 1834 – 22 September 1889) was a Bosnian Franciscan friar, historian and writer from Varcar Vakuf ow Mrkonjić Grad Bosnia and Herzegovina. He was a proponent of Bosnian national identity, while being an active member of the Illyrian Movement. Early life and education Born in Varcar Vakuf (today Mrkonjić Grad) in 1834, his father Anto came from the town of Uskoplje, and his mother was Agata Stipić (née Ivekić) from Varcar Vakuf. His father died early, and he was raised by his uncle from his father's side, Fra Grgo Knežević, who was buried in Ivanjska village. Fra Antun Knežević studied in Fojnica, Rome, and Siena and became friar on 26 April 1851. His first Mass was on 21 September 1856. Views, opinions and engagements Antun Knežević was one of the main proponents of Bosnian nationhood, and he fiercely advocated against imminent '' Croatization'' of Bosnian Catholics on one side, as well as imminent '' Serbianization'' of Bosnia ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Antun Labak
Antun Labak (born 14 July 1970) is a Croatian retired professional Association football, footballer who played as a Striker (association football), striker. He succeeded Josip Milardović as manager of NK Zrinski Jurjevac, Zrinski Jurjevac in October 2022. Managerial career He was assistant to head coach Robert Špehar at NK Marsonia 1909, Marsonia and later managed HNK Đakovo Croatia, Đakovo Croatia. Labak was appointed manager of NK Vihor Jelisavac, Vihor Jelisavac in June 2020. - DJ Sport References External links *Antun Labak at KickersArchiv * 1970 births Living people Footballers from Osijek-Baranja County Men's association foot ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Antun Herceg
Antun Herceg (; 9 November 1927 – 16 April 2013) was a Yugoslav football manager and player. Club career Following his stint in the Yugoslav Second League with Sloga Novi Sad (later reverted to Vojvodina), Herceg played regularly for Partizan from 1951 to 1958, making 141 appearances and scoring 38 goals in the Yugoslav First League. He also helped the club win the Yugoslav Cup on three occasions (1952, 1954, and 1956–57). International career At international level, Herceg played 12 times and scored two goals for Yugoslavia. He made his national team debut in a 2–1 friendly win against Sweden on 3 September 1950, netting the winning goal. His final cap came on 5 May 1957 in a World Cup qualifier against Greece that ended in a goalless draw. Managerial career In the summer of 1970, Herceg returned to TSG Backnang as manager, having previously served as the club's player-manager from 1962 to 1965. Career statistics Club International Honours Partizan * Yugoslav C ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Antun Dobronić
Antun Dobronić (; 2 April 1878 – 12 December 1955) was a Croatian composer and pupil of Vítězslav Novák. He studied at the Prague Conservatory from 1910 to 1912. From 1922 to 1940, he served as professor at the Zagreb Academy of Music. His works show a strong streak of Croatian nationalism, which also is manifest in his writings on music. He sought to integrate high culture music techniques with traditional Croatian folk elements. Dobronić was a prolific composer. He composed eight symphonies and six ballets. He also composed operas, chamber music, and works for choirs. Biography Dobronić was born on April 2, 1878, the ninth and last child of the family of Prošper and Barbara (). He had his first contact with music listening to two Jelsa (Hvar) brass bands. He had his first lesson in music from a priest, Pavao Matijević, and went on studying by himself with the help of various textbooks, and later on by correspondence as well. From time to time he went to Split ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Antun Dalmatin
Antun Aleksandrović Dalmatin (; ) was a 16th-century Croatian translator and publisher of Protestant liturgical books. Name and early life Antun's surname is an exonym which means "of Dalmatia". Dalmatin was probably from Senj. South Slavic Bible Institute The South Slavic Bible Institute () was established in Urach (modern-day Bad Urach) in January 1561 by Baron Hans von Ungnad, who was its owner and patron. Within the institute, Ungnad set up a press, which he referred to as "the Slovene, Croatian and Cyrillic press" (). The manager and supervisor of the institute was Primož Trubar. They planned to use the books that they printed throughout the entire territory populated by South Slavs between the Soča River, the Black Sea, and Constantinople. For this task, Trubar engaged Stjepan Konzul Istranin and Antun Dalmatin as translators for Croatian and Serbian, and gave Antun Dalmatin the responsibility for the Cyrillic text. The language used by Dalmatin and Istranin was ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Antun Pasko Kazali
Antun Pasko Kazali (29 April 1815 – 10 January 1894) was a Croatian folk-writer, poet and translator. Born in Dubrovnik (Ragusa), he went to school in Dubrovnik, studying philosophy and theology in Zadar (Zara). He was a parish priest in Ošlje near Ston Ston () is a settlement and a municipality in the Dubrovnik-Neretva County of Croatia, located at the south of isthmus of the Pelješac peninsula. History Because of its geopolitical and strategic position, Ston has had a rich history since ... and chaplain in Šipan. As a parish priest, he often came into conflict with church authorities. He spent his most creative period in Zadar, starting in 1855. He was a professor at the gymnasium in Zadar, teaching Latin, Greek, and Croatian (1855–1861), and in 1862 became a professor at the Rijeka/Fiume gymnasium. The last ten years of his life were spent in Dubrovnik. He has written ''Spjev Zlatka'' (published in Zadar in 1856), ''Trista VICA widow'' (Zadar, 1857), ''A ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Antun Bauer (archbishop)
Antun Bauer (11 February 1856 – 7 December 1937) was a Croatian theologian and philosopher who served as Archbishop of Zagreb. Biography He was born as Antun Bauer in Breznica, Croatia, hailing from a family of Burgenland Germans. He studied in Zagreb, Budapest, and Vienna, where he received his PhD in philosophy and theology in 1883. He was ordained on 27 July 1879. After returning from his studies, for a time was a chaplain in Zagreb, Ivanec and Samobor, and afterwards he worked for a few years in Zagreb as a catechist in the male teachers' training college and high school. In 1887 he was transferred to the Faculty of Theology, where he worked at first as a lecturer, then as an associate, and since 1904 as a full professor of philosophy and basic theology. In 1905–1906 and 1906–1907 he served as the Dean of the Theological Faculty, and in the period 1906–1907 as the Rector of the University of Zagreb. Since 1896 was an associate, and since in 1899 full member of the Yugo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Antun Kovacic
Antun Kovacic (born 10 July 1981) is a former Australian footballer. Club career Melbourne Victory recruited Kovacic from Oakleigh Cannons as a short-term replacement for the injured Daniel Piorkowski towards the end of the 06/07 season, featuring in two games. He also played for several years in the now defunct National Soccer League with the Melbourne Knights. In June 2008 Kovacic began trialling with the Newcastle Jets and impressed in two pre-season games, including one against the Central Coast Mariners. In early July Kovacic signed with the Newcastle Jets on a two-year deal to bolster their defence. In March 2009, Kovacic moved to Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i to take up the club's '3+1' ACL roster spot. He returned to Australia for one season, helping Richmond Eagles to the Victorian Premier League Premiership and Grand Final in 2010. In 2011, he moved to Indian I-League The I-League is the men's second professional football division of the Indian football leag ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Antun Fischer
Antun Fischer (; 12 April 1911 – 27 July 1985) was a Serbian wrestler. He competed in the men's Greco-Roman welterweight at the 1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XI Olympiad () and officially branded as Berlin 1936, were an international multi-sport event held from 1 to 16 August 1936 in Berlin, then capital of Nazi Germany. Berlin won the bid to .... References External links * 1911 births 1985 deaths Serbian male sport wrestlers Olympic wrestlers for Yugoslavia Wrestlers at the 1936 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Subotica {{Serbia-wrestling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |