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Smiljan may refer to: * Smiljan (given name), a South Slavic masculine personal name * Smiljan, Croatia, a village near Gospić * Smilyan, a village near Smolyan, Bulgaria See also * Smilja * Smiljanić Smiljanić ( sr-cyr, Смиљанић) is a surname found in Serbia and Croatia, derived from the given names Smilja (feminine) or Smiljan (masculine). Notable people with the name include: * Smiljanić family, a medieval family in Venetian Dalm ... * Miljan {{disambig, geo, given name ...
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Smiljan (given Name)
Smiljan is a South Slavic masculine given name. Its origin is usually associated with the common name for plants which produce "everlasting"-type blooms, many of which are known as and , 'immortelle' (that is, 'everlasting' lower in South Slavic languages. The plant species generally associated with the personal name are ''Antennaria dioica'' ( or , the 'bald–' or 'mountain–everlasting'), and '' Helichrysum arenarium'' (, the 'sand–everlasting'). The Lika-region town, Smiljan, Croatia, traditionally shares its name's etymology with the anthroponym—both the placename and personal name being arrived at through the botanic association. An alternative derivation has, however, been suggested for the town: The Croatian linguist and onomatologist, Petar Šimunović believed that the town was named as a patronymic of Smiljan, which over time was abbreviated, losing the patronymic word-element. In Slovenia, the incidence of baby boys being registered with the name ''Smiljan'' has ...
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Smiljan, Croatia
Smiljan () is a village in the mountainous region of Lika in Croatia. It is located northwest of Gospić, and fifteen kilometers from the Zagreb-Split highway; its population is 418 (2011). Smiljan is the birthplace of inventor and engineer Nikola Tesla. Geography It consists of eighteen scattered hamlets (Baćinac, Bogdanić, Čovini, Debelo Brdo, Dražica, Kolakovica, Kovačevići, Ljutača, Milkovića Varoš, Miljača, Miškulin Brdo, Podkrčmar, Rasovača, Rosulje, Smiljan, Smiljansko Polje, Vaganac). Smiljan resort is located in the central part of the Velebit-Lika plain, on the western edge of the field at the foot of the hill Krčmar. It consists of twelve villages which makes the spatial and functional unit. In the surroundings are Hill fort, Hill-forts Bogdanić, Smiljan and Krčmar, prehistoric tombs, the churches of St. Anastasia, St. Mark and St. Vitus. It got its name from the fort Smiljan which ruins are located at hill Vekavac. Etymology The origin of the name Sm ...
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Smilyan
Smilyan ( Bulgarian: Смилян) is a village in Smolyan Municipality, located in the Smolyan Province of southern Bulgaria. It is located 176.862 km from Sofia and the village covers an area of 29.248 km2. As of 2019, the village had a population of 1583 people. It is known for its premium quality beans, of which limited quantities are produced. Honours Smilyan Bastion on Loubet Coast, Antarctica Antarctica () is Earth's southernmost and least-populated continent. Situated almost entirely south of the Antarctic Circle and surrounded by the Southern Ocean (also known as the Antarctic Ocean), it contains the geographic South Pole. ... is named after the village. References Villages in Smolyan Province {{Smolyan-geo-stub ...
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Smilja
Smilja is a South Slavic feminine given name. Notable people with the name include: * Smilja Avramov (1918–2018), Serbian legal scholar and activist * Smilja Marjanović-Dušanić (born 1963), Serbian historian * Smilja Mučibabić (1912–2006), Bosnian Serb biologist * Smilja Tišma (born c. 1929), Serbian politician * Smilja Vujosevic (1935–2016), Canadian chess player of Serbian origin See also * * Smiljan (given name) Smiljan is a South Slavic masculine given name. Its origin is usually associated with the common name for plants which produce "everlasting"-type blooms, many of which are known as and , 'immortelle' (that is, 'everlasting' lower in South Slavic la ... {{given name Serbian feminine given names Feminine given names ...
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Smiljanić
Smiljanić ( sr-cyr, Смиљанић) is a surname found in Serbia and Croatia, derived from the given names Smilja (feminine) or Smiljan (masculine). Notable people with the name include: * Smiljanić family, a medieval family in Venetian Dalmatia * Aleksandra Smiljanić, Serbian professor * Branko Smiljanić, Serbian football manager * Boris Smiljanić, Swiss footballer of Croatian descent * Božidar Smiljanić (1936–2018), Yugoslav and Croatian actor * Goran Smiljanić, Serbian footballer * Mićo Smiljanić, Serbian footballer * Milan Smiljanić, Serbian footballer * Vladana Likar-Smiljanic, Serbian illustrator * Živorad Smiljanić, Serbian politician See also * *Miljanić Miljanić is a South Slavic surname. Notable people with the name include: * Ana Miljanić (born 1982), Serbian athlete and politician * Dijana Miljanić (born 1997), Montenegrin football player * Miljan Miljanić Miljan Miljanić ( sr-Cyrl, ... {{DEFAULTSORT:Smiljanic Surnames of Serb ...
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