Predojević
Predojević is a Serbo-Croatian surname, derived from the Old Slavic name Predoje (from Predislav[1]). It comes from the katun Vlachs in medieval Bosnia.[2] It may refer to:
- Ilija Predojević (fl. 1378), nobleman
- Gazi Hasan-paša Predojević (d. 1593), Bosnian Ottoman military commander
- Maxim Predojević, Bishop of Križevci 1630–1642
- Gabrijel Predojević, Bishop of Križevci 1642–1644
- Vasilije Predojević, Bishop of Križevci 1644–1648
- Vladimir Predojević, Serbian icon painter (St. Michael's Cathedral)
- Draženko Predojević, Serbian acquitted war crime indictee
- Srđan Predojević, Serbian TV-host (RTV Pink)
- Nemanja Predojević, Serbian TV actor (Potpisani)
- Borki Predojević (b. 1987), Bosnian chess Grandmaster
See also
References
- ↑ Mate Šimundić (1988). Rječnik osobnih imena. Nakladni zavod Matice hrvatske.
- ↑ Kurtović, Esad (2011). Iz historije vlaha Predojevića [About the history of Predojević Vlachs]. Godišnjak (in Bosnian). Academy of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina. ISSN 2232-7770.
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