List of Serbs of the Republic of Macedonia

Medieval nobility

• Vuk Branković, medieval Serbian nobleman
• Dejan, medieval Serbian nobleman
• Constantine Dragaš, medieval Serbian nobleman
• Jovan Dragaš, medieval Serbian nobleman
• Grgur Golubić, medieval Serbian nobleman
• King Vukašin, medieval Serbian king (1365-1371)
• King Marko, medieval Serbian king (1371-1395)
• Jovan Oliver, medieval Serbian nobleman
• Paskač, medieval Serbian nobleman
• Vlatko Paskačić, medieval Serbian nobleman
• Ostoja Rajaković, medieval Serbian nobleman
• Nikola Stanjević, medieval Serbian nobleman

Churchmen

• Saint George of Kratovo
• Mihailo Bojčić, metropolitan of Kratovo
• Maksim I, Serbian Patriarch (1655-1672)
• Jefrem Janković Tetovac, Orthodox bishop
• Atanasije II Gavrilović, Serbian Patriarch (1747-1752)
• Zaharija Dečanac, Metropolitan of Raška and Prizren (1819-1830)
• Dositej Novaković, Orthodox bishop of Timok

Politicians

• Petar Novaković Čardaklija, diplomat in the First Serbian Uprising
• Vasilije Jovanović, founder of the Chetnik movement, interwar minister
• Spiro Hadži Ristić, mayor of Skopje
• Dušan Cekić, mayor of Skopje
• Josif Mihajlović Jurukovski, mayor of Skopje ^[1]
• Ilija Šumenković, interwar minister and ambassador

Artists

Visual arts

• Petar Popović, architect
• Jovan of Kratovo, 16th century illuminator
• Mladen Srbinović, painter
• Ljubica Sokić, painter
• Olga Jančić, sculptor
• Radomir Reljić, painter
• Đorđe Ilić, painter
• Siniša Vuković, painter
• Kosta Bradić, painter
• Vida Jocić, sculptor

Performing arts

Film

• Dragomir Felba, actor
• Predrag Laković, actor
• Dragan Laković, actor
• Slobodan Aligrudić, actor
• Ljubiša Samardžić, actor
• Ljubomir Ćipranić, actor
• Nataša Petrović, actress

Music

• Isaiah the Serb, 15th century composer
• Maja Odžaklievska, Serbian singer, born in Skopje
• Tijana Dapčević, Serbian singer, born in Skopje, Serb mother, Eurovision participant
• Tamara Todevska, Macedonian singer, born in Skopje, Serb mother, Eurovision participant
• Dragan Vučić, Macedonian composer
• Martin Vučić, Macedonian singer, born in Skopje, Eurovision participant
• Barbara Popović, Macedonian singer, Junior Eurovision participant
• Martija Stanojković, Macedonian and Serbian singer, Junior Eurovision participant

Writers

• Stanislav of Lesnovo, 14th century writer
• Dimitar of Kratovo, 15th century writer and lexicographer
• Kosta Abrašević, Serbian poet ^[2]
• Andjelko Krstić, writer
• Haralampije Polenaković, literary historian
• Petar Džadžić, literary critic

Scientists

• Stevan Simić, geographer
• Tomo Smiljanić Bradina, etnographer and writer
• Jovan Trifunovski, geographer and anthropologist
• Traian Stoianovich, historian
• Dragoslav Avramović, economist
• Aleksandar Mladenović, linguist
• Ljubomir Maksimović, historian
• Vladimir Stojančević, historian
• Ksenofon Šahović, physician
• Milan Damnjanović, physicist
• Vladimir Kanjuh, cardiovascular pathologist, professor of pathology and cardiovascular pathology
• Rastislav Marić, archeologist and historian
• Borislav Jovanović, archeologist

Military

Serbian Revolution

• Cincar Janko Popović, duke in the First Serbian Uprising
• Cincar Marko Kostić, duke in the First Serbian Uprising
• Vučo Žikić, a notable figure in the First Serbian Uprising

Rebels

• Zdravko Trajković-Dimitrijević (born ca. 1850, fl. 1876–80), known as Davče, was a Serbian soldier and rebel leader in Old Serbia and northern Macedonia. He hailed from Kumanovo. He participated in the Serbian–Ottoman War (1876–78), and after the war fought in various rebel bands throughout Old Serbia and Macedonia against the Ottomans. He was among the 65 signatories of the 1880 appeal to Serbia to aid in a rebellion in Macedonia. He was part of Spiro Crne's band during the Brsjak Revolt.^[3]

Kingdom of Serbia

• Lazar Petrović, Serbian general and adjutant of King Aleksandar Obrenović

Guerilla fighters in Macedonian struggle under Ottomans

• Jovan Babunski, Chetnik guerrilla
• Gligor Sokolović, Chetnik guerrilla
• Micko Krstić, Chetnik guerrilla
• Ditko Aleksić, Chetnik guerrilla
• Đorđe Cvetković, Chetnik guerrilla
• Jovan Dolgač, Chetnik guerrilla
• Jovan Dovezenski, Chetnik guerrilla
• Petko Ilić, Chetnik guerrilla
• Petar Kacarević, Chetnik guerrilla
• Todor Krstić-Algunjski, Chetnik guerrilla
• Cene Marković, Chetnik guerrilla
• Doksim Mihailović, Chetnik guerrilla
• Pavle Mladenović, Chetnik guerrilla
• Stevan Nedić-Ćela, Chetnik guerrilla
• Spasa Garda, Chetnik guerrilla
• Zafir Premčević, Chetnik guerrilla
• Trenko Rujanović, Chetnik guerrilla
• Boško Virjanac, Chetnik guerrilla

World War II

• Vera Jocić, Yugoslav Partisan
• Milivoje Trbić, guerilla fighter

Sports

• Kuzman Sotirović, the first footballer from Macedonia to play in Yugoslav national team
• Blagoje Vidinić, football player
• Dragoslav Šekularac, football legend of Red Star Belgrade, born in Štip
• Miljan Miljanić, football manager
• Vujadin Stanojković, football player
• Veljko Paunović, retired football player and football manager
• Ostoja Stjepanović, football player
• Dušan Savić, football player
• Milovan Petrović, Macedonian footballer
• Stevica Ristić, naturalized Macedonian footballer married to a Macedonian women
• Dejan Stojanović, Austrian born Macedonian Serb footballer
• Dragan Lukovski, basketball player
• Pero Antić, basketball player ^[4]
• Veselin Vuković, handball player and coach
• Vesna Milošević, handball player
• Dragica Kresoja, handball player
• Nemanja Pribak, handball player
• Goran Kasum, sports wrestler

Other

• Dimitrije Pepić, 16th-century endower and benefactor from Kratovo
• Denko Krstić, merchant and activist
• Golub Janić, national worker and benefactor
• Temko Popov, activist and national worker
• Despot Badžović, teacher and national worker
• Vanja Bulić, Serbian journalist and author
• Dragan Pavlović Latas, Macedonian journalist^[5]

References

Sources

• Hadži-Vasiljević, Jovan (1928). Četnička akcija u Staroj Srbiji i Maćedoniji (in Serbian). Belgrade: Sv. Sava.