Zdravko Colic
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Zdravko Čolić (born 30 May 1951 in Sarajevo
Sarajevo
Sarajevo |Bosnia]], surrounded by the Dinaric Alps and situated along the Miljacka River in the heart of Southeastern Europe and the Balkans....

, PR Bosnia and Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia) is a pop singer popular across the entire area of former Yugoslavia
Former Yugoslavia
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. Originally from Sarajevo, since 1992 (in the beginning of the Yugoslav wars
Yugoslav wars
The Yugoslav Wars were a series of wars, fought throughout the former Yugoslavia between 1991 and 1995. The wars were complex: characterized by bitter ethnic conflicts among the peoples of the former Yugoslavia, mostly between Serbs on the one side and Croats and Bosniaks on the other; but also...

), his home is in Belgrade
Belgrade
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, Serbia
Serbia
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. In concert in Belgrade on 25 June 2011, in front of 100,000 people, he marked his 40 year career, that was his biggest concert.
Born to Bosnian Serb parents, police administrator Vladimir and homemaker Stana Čolić, both of whom came to Sarajevo
Sarajevo
Sarajevo |Bosnia]], surrounded by the Dinaric Alps and situated along the Miljacka River in the heart of Southeastern Europe and the Balkans....

 from Trebinje
Trebinje
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 vicinity in Herzegovina
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, young Zdravko showed an early interest in sports.
 
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