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Vučić
Vučić ( sr-Cyrl, Вучић, () is a South Slavic surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Aleksandar Vučić (born 1970), Serbian politician, President of Serbia * Borka Vučić (1926–2009), Serbian politician, was acting President of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia * Dragan Vučić (born 1955), Serbian-Macedonian composer and singer * Ivan Bunić Vučić (1591–1658), aka Đivo Sarov, a Croatian politician and poet from the Republic of Ragusa * Martin Vučić, Pop musician from the Republic of Macedonia * Sanja Vučić, Serbian singer * Toma Vučić Perišić ''Prince'' Toma Vučić Perišić (Serbian Cyrillic: Тома Вучић Перишић; 1787 – 13 July 1859) was a Serbian politician, military leader during the Serbian Revolution, Freemason and one of the most powerful and influential indivi ... (1787–1859), Serbian politician and military leader See also * Vučević * Vukić {{DEFAULTSORT:Vucic Serbian surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aleksandar Vučić
Aleksandar Vučić ( sr-Cyrl, Александар Вучић, ; born 5 March 1970) is a Serbian politician serving as the president of Serbia since 2017, and as the president of the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) since 2012. Vučić served as the Prime Minister of Serbia in two terms, from 2014 to 2016 and from 2016 until 2017, as well as the deputy prime minister from 2012 until 2014. Furthermore, he served as a member of the Serbian parliament, Minister of Information from 1998 to 2000, and later as Minister of Defence from 2012 to 2013. In April 2017, he was elected president with over 55% of the vote in the first round, thus avoiding a runoff. He formally assumed office on 31 May 2017, succeeding Tomislav Nikolić. His ceremonial inauguration ceremony was held on 23 June 2017. As Minister of Information under the Slobodan Milošević administration, Vučić introduced restrictive measures against journalists, especially during the Kosovo War. In the period after the Bu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sanja Vučić
Sanja Vučić ( sr-Cyrl, Сања Вучић, ) is a Serbian singer and songwriter. Initially the lead vocalist of the Serbian crossover band ZAA, she Serbia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016, represented Serbia at the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 with the song "Goodbye". From 2017 to 2022 she was a member of pop folk girl group Hurricane (Serbian band), Hurricane, during which time they represented Serbia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2020, Eurovision Song Contests 2020 and Eurovision Song Contest 2021, 2021 with the songs "Hasta la vista (Hurricane song), Hasta la vista" and "Loco Loco". Life and career Early career Vučić finished both primary and secondary music school in Kruševac, at the department of opera singing. During her studies, she sang in various ensembles, ranging from the band performing folk music, ethno music Bele vile, to the town jazz orchestra, and in the church choir Saint Prince Lazar. ZAA (2012–2016) The band ZAA was founded in Kruševac in 2008 and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ivan Bunić Vučić
Ivan (Đivo) Vučić Bunić (or Đivo Sarov Bunić; it, Giovanni Serafino Bona; 1592 – 6 March 1658), now known predominantly as Ivan Bunić Vučić, was a politician and poet from the Republic of Ragusa. Biography He was born into a large family in Dubrovnik. He was a member of the Ragusean aristocracy (see House of Bunić), and was four times elected as Rector (Ragusa), Rector (''Knez'') of the Republic of Ragusa. He wrote poetry in Croatian language, Croatian. His most important work is ''Plandovanja'', a collection of 109 poems which included new motives in Croatian literature. Only his poem ''Mandaljena pokornica'' (''Sighs of Magdalene the Penitent'') was printed during his life (composed in 1705 and published in 1728) and is considered a well-versed example of Baroque style poetry. His complete works were printed in 1849. Bunić Vučić died in Dubrovnik in 1658. In 1992 the newly formed Croatian government released a commemorative stamp in honor of the "400th an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martin Vučić
Martin Vučić ( mk, Мартин Вучиќ, sr-Cyrl, Мартин Вучић) is a Macedonian pop musician. Biography He finished elementary school in Skopje and expressed his interests in music at an early age. He started playing drums at the age of 3 and at the age of 7, he participated at numerous music festivals for children. He represented Macedonia at the 2005 Eurovision Song Contest in Kyiv, finishing 17th with the song "Make My Day". He won second place at Ohrid Fest with the song "Rano mi e da se vrzam". The song was ranked as the 'Most Popular Song of the Year 2002' in the Republic of Macedonia. At the 2002 Budva festival in Serbia and Montenegro, he won the prize awarded by journalists and critics. He was voted as the 'Discovery of the Year 2002' in the country, winning an album contract with BKSound. He was also voted 'Discovery of the Year 2002' in the Republic of Macedonia. He won the Interpretation Award at Mak fest for the song "Harem". He was 'Singer of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toma Vučić Perišić
''Prince'' Toma Vučić Perišić (Serbian Cyrillic: Тома Вучић Перишић; 1787 – 13 July 1859) was a Serbian politician, military leader during the Serbian Revolution, Freemason and one of the most powerful and influential individuals in Serbia of the 19th century. He was Miloš Obrenović's most virulent opponent, and an ally of the Karađorđević Dynasty with Avram Petronijević and Ilija Garašanin and other so-called Constitutionalists (Dimitrije Davidović, Aleksa Simić, Stojan Simić, Milutin Savić). He wanted to bring rule of law and an effective administrative system in the Principality of Serbia, if only foreign interference was not an issue. Eventually, in the political tug-of-war, the constitutionalists period came to an abrupt end with the former absolute ruler reclaiming the throne. He married twice, first time with Perunika Žabarac and second wife Agnija nicknamed Nula, sister of a Greek revolutionary leader of the Greek War of Independence, Yiann ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dragan Vučić
Dragan Vučić ( mk, Драган Вучиќ; 6 September 1955 – 4 May 2020) was a Macedonian composer, singer, bass guitar player, philanthropist and TV host. His most famous songs are "Nika Nika", "Odlazim (Nikom nije nocas kao meni)", translation: "I'm going away (Nobody feels like me tonight)". Dragan was born in Skopje, Yugoslavia, but today in North Macedonia. Dragan composed numerous pop hits such as ''Svirete Ja Zajdi Zajdi'', ''Angeli Me Nosat'' , ''Kaži Zvezdo'' and many more. In the 1980s he was a singer and bass guitar player of pop-folk band ''Tavce Gravce'', and in the 1990s he was the lead singer and bass guitar player of the pop-folk band ''Koda''. He composed the song ''Make My Day'', chosen to represent Macedonia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2005. Later in his career from 1996 until 2020 he started hosting various TV shows on many TV channels in Macedonia. Death Vučić suffered from complications after contracting COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Borka Vučić
Borka Vučić (Serbian Cyrillic: Борка Вучић; 1 April 1926 – 1 August 2009) was a Serbian politician and banker. She served as the acting President of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia, elected on the list of the Socialist Party of Serbia in the 21 January 2007 parliamentary election."SPS official dies in car crash" , ''B92 English'', Belgrade, 2 August 2009. Retrieved on 2011-02-26. She was head of state-owned ''Beogradska Banka'' (Београдска Банка) under former Serbian president and was considered important in the maintenance of that regime. She died in a car accident o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vukić
Vukić () is a Serbo-Croatian surname, a patronymic derived from given name '' Vuk''. It is itself a diminutive, meaning "little Vuk". It may refer to: * Adela Ber Vukić (1888–1966), Yugoslav painter * Aleksandar Vukic (born 1996), Australian tennis player * Darko Vukić (born 1968), Croatian football player *Ljubo Vukić (born 1982), Croatian handball player * Milan Vukić (born 1942), Bosnian chess Grandmaster *Zvonimir Vukić (born 1979), Serbian footballer See also * Vuković *Vučić Vučić ( sr-Cyrl, Вучић, () is a South Slavic surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Aleksandar Vučić (born 1970), Serbian politician, President of Serbia * Borka Vučić (1926–2009), Serbian politician, was acting Presid ... * Vujić {{DEFAULTSORT:Vukic Serbian surnames Croatian surnames Patronymic surnames Surnames from given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South Slavs
South Slavs are Slavic peoples who speak South Slavic languages and inhabit a contiguous region of Southeast Europe comprising the eastern Alps and the Balkan Peninsula. Geographically separated from the West Slavs and East Slavs by Austria, Hungary, Romania, and the Black Sea, the South Slavs today include Bosniaks, Bulgarians, Croats, Macedonians, Montenegrins, Serbs, and Slovenes, respectively the main populations of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, and Slovenia. In the 20th century, the country of Yugoslavia (from Serbo-Croatian, literally meaning "South Slavia" or "South Slavdom") united majority of South Slavic peoples and lands—with the exception of Bulgarians and Bulgaria—into a single state. The Pan-Slavic concept of ''Yugoslavia'' emerged in the late 17th century Croatia, at the time party of Habsburg Monarchy, and gained prominence through the 19th-century Illyrian movement. The Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vučević
Vučević ( sr-Cyrl, Вучевић) is a South Slavic surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Borislav Vučević (born 1958), Montenegrin basketball player * Goran Vučević (born 1971), Croatian footballer *Nikola Vučević Nikola Vučević (Serbian Cyrillic: Никола Вучевић, ; born 24 October 1990) is a Montenegrin professional basketball player for the Chicago Bulls of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the USC ... (born 1990), Montenegrin basketball player * Miloš Vučević (born 1974), Serbian politician {{DEFAULTSORT:Vucevic Surnames of Croatian origin Surnames of Serbian origin Surnames of Montenegrin origin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
