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Ljudevit Jelačić
Ljudevit () is a Croatian masculine given name. The name comes from the word ''ljudi'', meaning ''people''. The name Ljudevit is also used as a translation of foreign names such as Ludwig or Louis. Ljudevit may refer to: * Ljudevit (Lower Pannonia), a medieval duke from 810 to 823 * Andrija Ljudevit Adamić (1766–1828), Croatian merchant and politician * Ljudevit Gaj (1809–1872), Croatian writer and politician * Ljudevit Grgurić Grga (born 1951), Croatian TV personality, host of several Croatia in the Eurovision Song Contest events * Ljudevit Jonke (1907–1979), Croatian linguist * Ljudevit Jurak (1881–1945), Croatian pathologist * Ljudevit Tomašić (1901–1945), Croatian politician * Ljudevit Vukotinović (1813–1893), Croatian politician and writer * Ljudevit Vuličević (1839–1916), Serbian writer See also * * Ľudovít Ľudovít (; sometimes spelled ''Ludevít'') is a given name. Notable people with the name include: * Ľudovít Černák (born 1951), former S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Croats
The Croats (; , ) are a South Slavs, South Slavic ethnic group native to Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and other neighboring countries in Central Europe, Central and Southeastern Europe who share a common Croatian Cultural heritage, ancestry, Culture of Croatia, culture, History of Croatia, history and Croatian language, language. They also form a sizeable minority in several neighboring countries, namely Croats of Slovenia, Slovenia, Burgenland Croats, Austria, the Croats in the Czech Republic, Czech Republic, Croats in Germany, Germany, Croats of Hungary, Hungary, Croats of Italy, Italy, Croats of Montenegro, Montenegro, Croats of Romania, Romania, Croats of Serbia, Serbia and Croats in Slovakia, Slovakia. Due to political, social and economic reasons, many Croats migrated to North and South America as well as New Zealand and later Australia, establishing a Croatian diaspora, diaspora in the aftermath of World War II, with grassroots assistance from earlier communities an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Croatia In The Eurovision Song Contest
Croatia has been represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 30 times since making its debut at the . The Croatian participating broadcaster in the contest is (HRT), which has selected its entrant at the Dora festival since 1993, excluding from 2012 to 2018. Croatia's best result in the contest is a second-place finish in . Croatia achieved six top ten results in seven years, with "" performed by Magazin and Lidija finishing sixth (), "" by Maja Blagdan fourth (), "" by former Magazin member Danijela Martinović fifth (), "" by Doris Dragović fourth (), "" by Goran Karan ninth (), and " Strings of My Heart" by Vanna tenth (). A period of 23 years without a top ten result followed, which was interrupted by a second-place finish in 2024 with " Rim Tim Tagi Dim" by Baby Lasagna. Croatia failed to reach the final for four years in succession (–), before choosing to not participate in and . Croatia returned and reached the final in both and , before again failing to reach ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ľudovít
Ľudovít (; sometimes spelled ''Ludevít'') is a given name. Notable people with the name include: * Ľudovít Černák (born 1951), former Slovak politician, businessman, chairman of ŠK Slovan Bratislava * Ľudovít Cvetler (born 1938), former Slovak football player * Ľudovít Dubovský (1918–1998), footballer * Ľudovít Fulla (1902–1980), Slovak painter, graphic artist, illustrator, stage designer, art teacher * Ľudovít Goga (born 1969), Slovak politician * Ludovit Greiner (1796–1882), forest and lumber industry management expert in the Austrian Empire * Ľudovít Kaník (born 1965), Slovak politician and member of the Democratic Party of Slovakia * Ľudovít Komadel (born 1927), Slovak former swimmer * Ľudovít Kroner (1925–2000), Slovak actor * Ľudovít Lačný (1926–2019), Slovak chess problem composer and judge * Ľudovít Lancz (1964–2004), football player *Ľudovít Lehen (1925–2014), painter and a FIDE Master for chess compositions * Karol Ľudovít L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ljudevit Vuličević
Ljudevit Vuličević ( sr-cyrl, Људевит Вуличевић, ; 30 September 1839 – 27 July 1916) was an Italian-language writer and cleric who was known for his Serbian and pan-Slavic patriotism. Biography Vuličević was born on 30 September 1839 in Cavtat, at the time part of the Habsburg Empire. He was born out of wedlock to Jela Vuličević and Niko Papi, and his baptized name was Petar. In 1854 he entered the Franciscan Order, moving to the convent of the Observant Friars Minor (Samostan Male Brače) in Ragusa before taking the monastic name Ljudevit or Lodovico in Italian, at the convent of San Pancrazio in Barbarano Vicentino. He completed his high school education in 1856 before taking orders at the Venetian Monastery where he was ceremonially tonsured. In Venice, he studied philosophy and theology. He returned in Dubrovnik in 1862 as an educated parish priest, only to soon be at odds with the Roman Catholic hierarchy of Dubrovnik. For a while he worked as a missio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ljudevit Vukotinović
Ljudevit Farkaš Vukotinović (13 January 1813 – 17 March 1893) was a Croatian politician, writer and naturalist. He was born in Zagreb. He studied philosophy in Szombathely, and law in Zagreb and Bratislava, where he graduated. In 1836, he was a trainee at the Tabula Banalis and, after passing the bar exam in 1836, was appointed as a sub-notary of Križevci County and, in 1840, as the Grand Judge in Moslavina Kotar. As a representative of the Croatian Parliament, where he had served since 1847, he was responsible, along with Ivan Kukuljević Sakcinski, for the declaration of Croatian as the official language in 1847. During the Revolutions of 1848 in the Austrian Empire, he served as the supreme commander of the armies in Križevci County, securing the defense on the river of Drava and in Međimurje, and publishing reports from the front lines in ''Slavenski jug''. In 1849–1854, he served as the president of the Regional Court in Križevci until his forced retirement due ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ljudevit Tomašić
Ljudevit Tomašić (2 January 1901 – April 1945) was a Croatian politician and prominent member of the Croatian Peasant Party (HSS). He is known for his participation in the failed Lorković-Vokić plot in 1944 which aim was to create a coalition government between the ''Ustaše'' and the HSS and bring the Independent State of Croatia (NDH) on the side of Allies. Tomašić was arrested in August 1944, and killed in April 1945. Early life Tomašić was born in Zagreb, where he graduated from the gymnasium in 1920, after which he entered the Faculty of Philosophy in Zagreb, where he studied philosophy and natural science. He graduated in 1929, gaining a diploma from philosophy and pedagogy. At the same time, Tomašić was studying at the Faculty of Law, University of Zagreb, but in the 1921 he graduated from teachers' school and worked in Sveti Martin na Muri as a teacher in an elementary school, but in 1923 he was fired due to his political activity. Activity in the HSS From ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ljudevit Jurak
Ljudevit Jurak (October 6, 1881 – June 9, 1945) was a Croatian professor of pathology who was executed by the SFR Yugoslavia, Yugoslav government for his research into the Vinnytsia massacre. Jurak was born in Zalug near Hum na Sutli. He studied medicine at the University of Innsbruck where he graduated in 1910. In 1914 Jurak came to Zagreb where he led the Department of Pathology at the Sisters of Charity Hospital (Zagreb), Sisters of Charity Hospital, a post he held until his death. In 1915 Jurak and German physician Felix Gaisbock published a paper in a renowned journal Zentralblatt für Herz- und Gefässkrankheiten in which they described both Lev's disease, Lev's and Legendre's disease half a century before its contemporaries. Jurak collaborated on Mate Ujević's ''Croatian Encyclopedia''. In 1943, Jurak was among those invited by the International Committee of the Red Cross to take part in an investigation into the massacre of ethnic Ukrainians at Vinnytsia massacre, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ljudevit Jonke
Ljudevit Jonke (29 July 1907 – 15 March 1979) was a Croatian linguist. Life and work Jonke was born in Karlovac, where he completed primary school and Karlovac Gymnasium. He graduated at the Faculty of Philosophy, Zagreb, Faculty of Philosophy at the University of Zagreb the history of Yugoslav literatures, Croatian language, Croatian and Old Church Slavonic language and folk history with Russian and Latin. He spent two years (1930-1932) at the Charles University in Prague. Demonstrating the affiliation to literary and historical topics, he starts to translate from Czech. From 1933 he worked as a professor at the gymnasium in Sušak, Rijeka, Sušak, and in 1940 he relocated to Zagreb, where professor Stjepan Ivšić chose him as an assistant in 1942. He was married to Nada Marković in 1940 with whom he had a daughter Dubravka and son Mladen (1944). Simultaneously engaging himself in the topics of Croatian and Czech studies, he received his Ph.D. with a thesis ''Dikcionar Ka ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ljudevit Grgurić Grga
Ljudevit () is a Croatian masculine given name. The name comes from the word ''ljudi'', meaning ''people''. The name Ljudevit is also used as a translation of foreign names such as Ludwig or Louis. Ljudevit may refer to: * Ljudevit (Lower Pannonia), a medieval duke from 810 to 823 * Andrija Ljudevit Adamić (1766–1828), Croatian merchant and politician * Ljudevit Gaj (1809–1872), Croatian writer and politician * Ljudevit Grgurić Grga (born 1951), Croatian TV personality, host of several Croatia in the Eurovision Song Contest events * Ljudevit Jonke (1907–1979), Croatian linguist * Ljudevit Jurak (1881–1945), Croatian pathologist * Ljudevit Tomašić (1901–1945), Croatian politician * Ljudevit Vukotinović (1813–1893), Croatian politician and writer * Ljudevit Vuličević (1839–1916), Serbian writer See also * * Ľudovít Ľudovít (; sometimes spelled ''Ludevít'') is a given name. Notable people with the name include: * Ľudovít Černák (born 1951), former ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Given Name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a family or clan) who have a common surname. The term ''given name'' refers to a name usually bestowed at or close to the time of birth, usually by the parents of the newborn. A ''Christian name'' is the first name which is given at baptism, in Christian custom. In informal situations, given names are often used in a familiar and friendly manner. In more formal situations, a person's surname is more commonly used. In Western culture, the idioms "" and "being on first-name terms" refer to the familiarity inherent in addressing someone by their given name. By contrast, a surname (also known as a family name, last name, or Gentile name, ''gentile'' name) is normally inherited and shared with other members of one's immediate family. Regnal names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ljudevit Gaj
Ljudevit Gaj (; born Ludwig Gay; ; 8 August 1809 – 20 April 1872) was a Croatian linguist, politician, journalist and writer. He was one of the central figures of the pan-Slavist Illyrian movement. Biography Origin He was born in Krapina (then in Varaždin County, Kingdom of Croatia, Austrian Empire) on August 8, 1809. His father Johann Gay was a German immigrant from the Kingdom of Hungary, and his mother was Juliana ( Schmidt), the daughter of a German immigrant arriving in the 1770s. The Gajs were originally of Burgundian Huguenot origin. They arrived to the Kingdom of Hungary in Batizfalva (now Batizovce, Slovakia) in 16th or 17th century. Thence they became serfs of Mariassy de Markusfalva and Batizfalva families in 18th century. As there were a lot of ethnic Germans in that area, the Gajs were soon Germanised. Ljudevit's father originates from a branch that moved to the village of Markušovce. Ljudevit completed high school in Varaždin, Zagreb and Karlovac, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrija Ljudevit Adamić
Andrija Ljudevit Adamić (; 29 November 1766 – 31 October 1828) was a Croatian trader from the City of Fiume (), builder, supporter of economical and cultural development. Adamich was born into a wealthy Jewish family of Simon Adamić, tobacco merchant and large estates owner. Adamich was the founder and owner of many factories and manufacturers (paper, liquor, rope, etc.), and a shipowner. He co-founded the Fiume-based firm ''Simone Adamich e Figlio'' ('Simone Adamich & Son') with his father in 1786 and worked there until 1800. As the building chancellor of the Fiume ''Gubernium'' in 1790, he tried to transform Fiume into a modern city. His works on the plan of urbanism are also noted. In 1805 he financed and built a theatre with a capacity of 1,600 people, which was subsequently razed. After the Napoleonic Wars, Fiume harbour was blocked, and the city was upon the brink of starvation when the English and French navies left. Adamich managed to revive the city's economy, an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
