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Filipović
Filipović ( sr-Cyrl, Филиповић, ) is a patronymic formed out of the name Filip and the suffix -ić. It is a common surname in South Slavic languages. It's cognate to Bulgarian Filipov or Polish Filipowicz. Notable people with the surname include: * * Andrija Filipović, Croatian football player * Benjamin Filipović, Bosnian film director * * * Jakov Filipović, Croatian football player * Jill Filipovic, American author and lawyer of Serbian descent * Josip Filipović, Croatian general in the Austro-Hungarian army * Marko Filipović, Bosnian football player * Mirko Filipović, Croatian kickboxer and mixed martial artist * Miroslav Filipović, Croatian World War II war criminal * Muhamed Filipović, Bosnian academic, writer, essayist, theorist and philosopher * * Ognjen Filipović, Serbian canoer * * Stefan Filipović, Montenegrin singer * Stjepan Filipović, Croatian-born Yugoslav Partisan * Tarik Filipović, Bosnian and Croatian actor and television presenter * Teod ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miroslav Filipović
Miroslav Filipović (5 June 1915 – 29 June 1946), also known as Tomislav Filipović and Tomislav Filipović-Majstorović, was a Croatian Franciscan friar and Ustaše military chaplain who participated in atrocities during World War II in Yugoslavia. Convicted as a war criminal in a Yugoslav civil court, he was executed by hanging in 1946. For the duration of the war, the Vatican continued to recognize the Yugoslav Government-in-exile, following the principle of not recognizing new states in time of war. However, it also developed relations with the Independent State of Croatia and was briefed on the efforts of the Ustaše to convert ethnic Serbs to Catholicism. Some former priests, mostly Franciscans, particularly in, but not limited to, Herzegovina and Bosnia, took part in the atrocities themselves. Filipović-Majstorović joined the Ustaše on 7 February 1942, and participated in the Drakulić massacre. He was reportedly subsequently dismissed from his order. He became ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |