Prilep, North Macedonia
1. Dimitar Talev (1898)
Bulgarian Writer
Editor of the Macedonia newspaper and the Zora newspaper writer known for his patriotic beliefs.
2. Amra Sadiković (1989)
Swiss Tennis Player
Macedonian-born, Swiss tennis player who has won singles tournaments in Switzerland, Austria, and Portugal. She has also won doubles tournaments in Croatia and Germany.
3. Blaže Koneski (1921)
Macedonian Writer
Macedonian poet, author, scholar, translator, and Herder Prize recipient who is best known for works such as Mostot, Zapisi, and Vezilka.
4. Vlatko Stefanovski (1957)
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Macedonian guitar virtuoso who first rose to fame as a founding member of the rock group Leb i sol. He has been credited for inventing the ethno-rock music genre.
5. Jane Nikolovski (1973)
Footballer
Macedonian footballer who played the position of goalkeeper.
6. Goce Sedloski (1974)
Footballer
Macedonian soccer defender and coach known by 2010 as the most capped Macedonian footballer.
7. Toše Proeski (1981)
Macedonian Singer
Macedonian singer and songwriter who released the 2002 album Ako me Poglednes vo Oci (If You Look Into My Eyes). BBC News named him "The Elvis of the Balkans."
8. Goran Lazarevski (1974)
Footballer
Goran Lazarevski is a retired Macedonian international football midfielder. Lazarevski made his debut for the Macedonian national team in 1998 and got 26 caps in total. His last cap came...
9. Blagoja Gesoski (1981)
Footballer
Blagoja Gesoski is a Macedonian football striker and attacking midfielder who has played for clubs in Macedonia Greece and Albania.
10. Zvonko Stanojoski (1964)
Macedonian Chess Player
Zvonko Stanojoski is a Macedonian chess Grandmaster. In 2007 he won the Open Championship of Macedonia with a score of 7. 5/9 one point above Dragoljub Jacimovic. He achieved International...
11. Borko Temelkovski (1919)
Macedonian Politician
Borko Temelkovski was a Macedonian politician and political leader born in Prilep Yugoslavia. Temelkovski learned about hardship and unionism at a young age. As a worker he became a member...
12. Fethi Okyar (1880)
Turkish Politician
Ali Fethi Okyar was a Turkish diplomat and politician who also served as a military officer and diplomat during the last decade of the Ottoman Empire. He was also the...
13. Metodi Shatorov (1898)
Bulgarian Partisan
Metodi Tasev Shatorov - Sharlo was a prominent Bulgarian political leader during the first half of 20th century and also temporary leader of the Macedonian communists in 1940-1941.
14. Petar Naumoski (1968)
Macedonian Basketball Player
Pece Naumoski is a former Macedonian basketball player who had successful years especially in Turkey and Italy. He is a 1. 94 m point-guard and a very skillful playmaker. He...
15. Kole Čašule (Unknow)
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Kole Chashule was a Macedonian essayist dramatist short story writer and ambassador.
16. Ilčo Naumoski (1983)
Macedonian Footballer
Ilčo Naumoski is a Macedonian football player currently playing as a striker for FK Vardar in Macedonia. He has spent the majority of his career in Austria having played...
17. Gyorche Petrov (1864)
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Gyorche Petrov Nikolov born Georgi Petrov Nikolov was Bulgarian revolutionary one of the leaders of the Macedonian-Adrianople revolutionary movement. In the Republic of Macedonia he is considered Ethnic Macedonian.
18. Krste Crvenkovski (1921)
Macedonian Politician
Krste Crvenkovski was a Communist political leader in the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and in the Socialist Republic of Macedonia. He was a leader of the League of...
19. Toni Meglenski (1983)
Footballer
Toni Meglenski is a Macedonian football player. The midfielder currently plays for OFK Petrovac.
20. Elena Velevska (1980)
Macedonian Singer
Elena Velevska is a Macedonian turbo folk and popular music singer. Due to her dress and musical style which resembles that of Svetlana Ražnatović as well as her strong presence...
21. Darko Krsteski (1971)
Footballer
Darko Krsteski is a Macedonian football player.
22. Hristina Risteska (1991)
Macedonian Sprinter
Hristina Risteska is a Macedonian sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres. She represented Macedonia at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
23. Marko Cepenkov (Unknow)
Bulgarian Writer
Marko Kostov Cepenkov was a Macedonian folklorist from the region of Macedonia. In the Republic of Macedonia he is regarded a Macedonian writer and poet. In his own time...
24. Mile Stojkoski (1965)
Macedonian Athlete And Humanitar
Mile Stojkoski is a Macedonian athlete and humanitarian known for going on long distance marathon runs in his wheelchair preceding the Summer Olympic Games. In 1996 he suffered a spinal...