Osijek, Croatia

1. Viktor Axmann (1878)

Croatian Architect

Urban planner who designed the Urania Cinema in Croatia. He originally embraced the secession style, but following World War I, he trended towards modernism, building the Apprentices' Dormitory in Osijek...

2. Marko Tajčević (1900)

Croatian And Serbian Composers A

Musician whose small, well-crafted oeuvre consisted of 54 compositions for solo, choir, chamber orchestra, strings, piano, and woodwinds.

3. Oscar Nemon (1906)

20th Century Croatian-british Sc

Creator of statues and busts of notable people, including over a dozen public statues of Winston Churchill.

4. Donna Vekić (1996)

Croatian Tennis Player

Croatia Fed Cup team member with WTA and ITF singles titles to her name who has ranked as high as the 62nd best female player in the world.

5. Domagoj Vida (1989)

Footballer

Defender who joined Dynamo Kyiv in 2013 after spending two years with Dinamo Zagreb. He became a member of the Croatian national team in 2010.

6. Branko Lustig (1932)

Croatian Actor And Film Producer

Prominent Croatian film producer who won two Academy Awards.

7. Dario Vidošić (1987)

Footballer

Attacking midfielder who joined FC Sion in 2013 after spending two years with Adelaide United. He became a member of the Australian national team in 2009.

8. Goran Grgić (1965)

Croatian Actor

Film, television, and theatre actor whose films include Blurs and No One's Son. He appeared in the 2000 film, Celestial Body, and the 2003 film, Horsemen.

9. Tomislav Rukavina (1974)

Footballer

Tomislav Rukavina former Croatian football midfielder now first team coach at Dinamo Zagreb. He made his international debut against Poland in the 2-1 friendly win at Rijeka on 28 February...

10. Hrvoje Milić (1989)

Footballer

Hrvoje Milić is a Croatian footballer who plays for FC Rostov in the Russian Premier League. Milić has played for Hajduk Split Osijek and Istra 1961 in Croatia and Djurgården...

11. Petar Krpan (1974)

Croatian Footballer

Petar Krpan is a Croatian retired footballer who played as a forward.

12. Boris Vukčević (1990)

German Footballer

Boris Vukčević is a German footballer of Croatian descent who plays as a midfielder for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim in the Bundesliga.

13. Dražen Sermek (1969)

Slovenian Chess Player

Dražen Sermek is a Slovene chess player. Sermek won the Slovenian Chess Championship in 1993 and 1998 and was a member of Slovenia Olympic team in 1994 2000 2002 2004...

14. Miljen Kreka Kljakovic (1950)

Art

15. Ivan Kardum (1987)

Footballer

Ivan Kardum is a Croatian football goalkeeper currently playing for FK Austria Wien in the Austrian Football Bundesliga.

16. Vesna Škare-Ožbolt (1961)

Croatian Politician

Vesna Škare-Ožbolt is a Croatian politician. Before the first democratic elections in 1990 Škare-Ožbolt used to work in Croatian judiciary.

17. Ivan Udarević (1982)

Footballer

Ivan Udarević is a Croatian footballer who plays as a defender for Motor Lublin in the Polish Second League.

18. Maja Anić (1988)

Rower

Maja Anić is a Croatian rower.

19. Ivan Miličević (1988)

Croatian Footballer

Ivan Miličević is a Croatian football forward currently playing for Istra 1961 in the Prva HNL.

20. Rodoljub Marjanović (1988)

Serbian Footballer

Rodoljub Marjanović is a Serbian football player who plays for Montenegrin First League club FK Čelik Nikšić most often as a forward. He is widely known for being recognized by...

21. Inge Appelt (Unknow)

Actor

22. Vladimir Šeks (Unknow)

Croatian Politician

Vladimir Šeks is an influential Croatian politician a member of the Croatian Democratic Union. He has been a representative in the Croatian Parliament since the nation's independence and has held...

23. Kićo Slabinac (1944)

Croatian Singer

Krunoslav Kićo Slabinac is a Croatian pop singer. His specialties are the songs nowadays inspired by folk music of Slavonia region of Croatia and the uses of traditional instruments such...

24. Saša Branežac (1976)

Serbian Footballer

Saša Branežac is a Croatia born Serbian footballer currently playing back in Serbia with FK Kovačevac. He previously played for clubs in Serbia Hungary Bosnia-Herzegovina Malaysia Greece Indonesia and the...

25. Vladimir Herzog (1937)

Brazilian Journalist

Vladimir Herzog nicknamed Vlado was a Brazilian journalist university professor and playwright of Croatian origin. He also developed a taste for photography because of his film projects.

26. Krunoslav Hulak (1951)

Chess Player

Krunoslav Hulak is a Croatian chess master. He was awarded the International Master title in 1974 and the grandmaster title in 1976.

27. Mladen Bestvina (1959)

Croatian American Mathematician

Mladen Bestvina is a Croatian American mathematician working in the area of geometric group theory. He is a Distinguished Professor in the Department of Mathematics at the University of Utah.

28. Miroslav Škoro (1962)

Croatian Singer

Miroslav Škoro (born 29 July 1962 in Osijek Croatia is a Croatian musician. Škoro's music is characterized by its traditional tamburitza sound updated to appeal to a contemporary pop audience.

29. Antonio Perošević (1992)

Footballer

Antonio Perošević is a Croatian football midfielder currently playing for Osijek in the Prva HNL.

30. Vilim Herman (1949)

Croatian Academic And Politician

Vilim Herman is a prominent Croatian university professor at the University of Osijek attorney at law politician and former representative in the Croatian Parliament.

31. Daniel Srb (1964)

Croatian Politician

Daniel Srb is a Croatian right-wing politician and president of the Croatian Party of Rights.

32. Branko Milosevic (1964)

Australian Soccer Player

Branko Milosevic is a midfielder who made several appearances for the Socceroos. Milosevic was known for his extremely fast bursts of speed vision goal scoring ability positioning work rate distribution...

33. Branko Bošnjak (1923)

Croatian Philosopher

Branko Bošnjak was a Croatian philosopher member of the Praxis school in the former Yugoslavia. Bošnjak was a professor at the Faculty of Philosophy at the University of Zagreb and...

34. Zlatko Kramarić (1956)

Croatian Politician

Zlatko Kramarić is a Croatian liberal politician from Osijek. Kramarić was born in Osijek and graduated in philology at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences University of Zagreb. Later...

35. Krešimir Bubalo (1973)

Mayor Of Osijek

Krešimir Bubalo is a Croatian politician of the HDSSB party and as of October 2011 Mayor of Osijek his home city. He graduated in Business Economics from the University of...

36. Ivan Rikard Ivanović (1880)

Croatian Politician

Dr. Ivan Rikard Ivanović was a Croatian industrialist politician and one of the founders of the Croatian National Progressive Party.

37. Miroslav Žitnjak (1967)

Yugoslav/croatian Footballer

Miroslav Žitnjak is a retired Croatian goalkeeper. After playing with NK Osijek in the Yugoslav First League he moved to NK Zagreb in 1992 and played in the Prva HNL...

38. Branimir Glavaš (1956)

Croatian Politician

Branimir Glavaš is a Croatian former major general and right-wing politician. He was one of the founders of Croatian Democratic Union and one of its key players until split in...

39. Miroslav Volf (1956)

Croatian Theologian

Miroslav Volf is a Croatian Protestant theologian and public intellectual who is often recognized as one of the most celebrated theologians of our day. Having taught at the Evangelical Theological...

40. Branko Schmidt (1957)

Croatian Film Director

Branko Schmidt is an acclaimed Croatian film director. His 2012 film Cannibal Vegetarian was selected as the Croatian entry for the Best Foreign Language Oscar at the 85th Academy Awards...

41. Igor Mostarlić (1983)

Footballer

Igor Mostarlić is a Croatian football player. He currently plays as striker for NK Udarnik Kurilovec in Treća HNL.

42. Ninoslav Saraga (1969)

Croatian Rower

Ninoslav Saraga is a Croatian rower.

43. Jelena Dokic (1983)

Yugoslavian-australian Tennis Pl

Jelena Dokic is an Australian female professional tennis player. During the height of her career she played for Federal Republic of Yugoslavia reached a career-high ranking of World No. 4...

44. Josip Frank (1844)

Croatian Politicians

Dr. Josip Frank was a Croatian lawyer and politician a noted representative of the Party of Rights in the Croatian Parliament and a vocal advocate of Croatian national independence in...

45. Nikica Ljubek (1980)

Croatian Canoeist

Nikica Ljubek is a Croatian sprint canoer who competed in the early 2000s. He was eliminated in the semifinals of both the C-1 1000 m and the C-2 500 m...

46. Igor Cvitanović (1970)

Croatian Footballer

Igor Cvitanović is a retired Croatian football striker. He is currently the 2nd all-time goalscorer of the Croatian First League with a total of 126 goals and also scored 122...

47. Robert Špehar (1970)

Footballer

Robert Špehar is a former Croatian football striker. During his career he played for NK Osijek NK Zagreb Club Brugge AS Monaco Verona Sporting CP Galatasaray Standard Liege and AC...

48. Igor Budiša (1977)

Croatian Footballer

Igor Budiša is a Croatian football player currently playing for NK Osijek in the Prva HNL. During his career Budiša played for a number of clubs in Croatia Germany Hungary...

49. Marijan Vuka (1980)

Footballer

Marijan Vuka is a Croatian footballer who plays as a forward currently with Višnjevac in the Croatian Treća HNL. A product of NK Osijek youth system Vuka had spells at...

50. Nataša Zorić (1989)

Serbian Tennis Player

Nataša Zorić is a Serbian tennis player. Zorić has reached one Women's Tennis Association WTA final in doubles reaching the final of the 2008 Gastein Ladies with Sesil Karatantcheva where...

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