Atanasijević ( sr-cyr, Атанасијевић) is a Serbian surname, a
patronymic
A patronymic, or patronym, is a component of a personal name based on the given name of one's father, grandfather (more specifically an avonymic), or an earlier male ancestor. It is the male equivalent of a matronymic.
Patronymics are used, b ...
derived from
Atanasije, the Serbian variant of Greek ''
Athanasios
Athanasios (), also transliterated as Athnasious, Athanase or Atanacio, is a Greek male name which means "immortal". In modern Greek everyday use, it is commonly shortened to Thanasis (Θανάσης), Thanos (Θάνος), Sakis (Σάκης), and ...
''. Atanasijević families may be found in all parts of Serbia as well as Montenegro, since it is believed that that is where they emigrated from. It may refer to:
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Aleksandar Atanasijević
Aleksandar Atanasijević ( sr-cyrl, Александар Атанасијевић; born 4 September 1991) is a Serbian professional volleyball player who plays as an opposite spiker for Olympiacos. Atanasijević took part in 2 Olympic Games (Lon ...
(born 1991), Serbian volleyballer
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Ksenija Atanasijević
Ksenija Atanasijević (Xenia Atanassievich) (1894–1981) was the first recognised major female Serbian philosopher, and the first female professors of Belgrade University, where she graduated. She wrote about Giordano Bruno, ancient Greek philo ...
(1894–1981), Serbian philosopher
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Slavka Atanasijević (1850–1897), Serbian pianist and composer
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Sonja Atanasijević (born 1962), Serbian prose author and journalist
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Surnames of Serbian origin