Ljudevit () is a Croatian masculine

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 f ...

. 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 Louis may refer to: People * Louis (given name), origin and several individuals with this name * Louis (surname) * Louis (singer), Serbian singer Other uses * Louis (coin), a French coin * HMS ''Louis'', two ships of the Royal Navy See also ...

. Ljudevit may refer to: *

Ljudevit (Lower Pannonia) Ljudevit () or Liudewit (), often also , was the Duke of the Slavs in Lower Pannonia from 810 to 823. The capital of his realm was in Sisak (today in Croatia). As the ruler of the Pannonian Slavs, he led a resistance to Frankish domination. Havi ...

, a medieval duke from 810 to 823 * Andrija Ljudevit Adamić (1766–1828), Croatian merchant and politician *

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 ( ...

(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

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{{given name, Ljudevit Croatian masculine given names Masculine given names