Karadžic
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Karadžić is a Serbian
and Montenegrin surname. The surname originates from northern Montenegro and is part of the northern Montenegrin Serb clan, the Drobnjaks
. The bearers of the surname are Serbian Orthodox Christian, their patron saint is Saint George
, the Krsna slava (Serbian Orthodox tradition) being Đurđevdan. The surname may refer to:
Serbs
The Serbs are a South Slavic ethnic group of the Balkans and southern Central Europe. Serbs are located mainly in Serbia, Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina, and form a sizable minority in Croatia, the Republic of Macedonia and Slovenia. Likewise, Serbs are an officially recognized minority in...
and Montenegrin surname. The surname originates from northern Montenegro and is part of the northern Montenegrin Serb clan, the Drobnjaks
Drobnjaci
Drobnjaci is an Old Herzegovinian clan and region in northern Montenegro . Its unofficial centre is in Boan/Šavnik. The Drobnjaci families are predominantly Serb Orthodox, with a majority declaring as Serbs, the rest as Montenegrins...
. The bearers of the surname are Serbian Orthodox Christian, their patron saint is Saint George
Saint George
Saint George was, according to tradition, a Roman soldier from Syria Palaestina and a priest in the Guard of Diocletian, who is venerated as a Christian martyr. In hagiography Saint George is one of the most venerated saints in the Catholic , Anglican, Eastern Orthodox, and the Oriental Orthodox...
, the Krsna slava (Serbian Orthodox tradition) being Đurđevdan. The surname may refer to:
- Vuk Stefanović KaradžićVuk Stefanovic KaradžicVuk Stefanović Karadžić was a Serbian philolog and linguist, the major reformer of the Serbian language, and deserves, perhaps, for his collections of songs, fairy tales, and riddles to be called the father of the study of Serbian folklore. He was the author of the first Serbian dictionary...
(1787-1864), Serb linguist, major reformer of the Serbian languageSerbian languageSerbian is a form of Serbo-Croatian, a South Slavic language, spoken by Serbs in Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Croatia and neighbouring countries.... - Milan Karadžić, Montenegrin director
- Milutin KaradžićMilutin KaradžicMilutin "Mima" Karadžić is a Montenegrin actor, producer, and occasionally, a singer of Montenegrin origin....
(born 1955), Serbian and Montenegrin actor - Radovan KaradžićRadovan KaradžicRadovan Karadžić is a former Bosnian Serb politician. He is detained in the United Nations Detention Unit of Scheveningen, accused of war crimes committed against Bosnian Muslims and Bosnian Croats during the Siege of Sarajevo, as well as ordering the Srebrenica massacre.Educated as a...
(born 1945), former president of self pro-claimed Serbian Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina - Ljiljana Zelen Karadžić (born 1945), wife of Radovan Karadžić
- Šujo Karadžić, Montenegrin and Old-Herzegovinian uskokUSKOKUSKOK is a Croatian government institution. It is a State Attorney office specialized in corruption and organized crime.USKOK started work in December 2001...
- Tomislav KaradžićTomislav KaradžićTOLE LOPOVE JEBEMO TI SVE TOLE LOPOVEEE TOLE LOPOVEEE JEBEMO TI SVEEE is a Serbian businessman and football administrator of Montenegrin origin. Since 2008 he is in his second stint as the president of Serbian Football Association...
, Serbian football administrator