Đurađ
Đurađ | |
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Đurađ Branković, Serbian Despot (1427—1456) | |
Gender | masculine |
Language(s) | Serbian |
Origin | |
Word/name | Greek Georgios |
Region of origin | Balkans |
Other names | |
Derived | Đuraš, Đuro (diminutive) |
Related names | Đorđe |
Đurađ (Serbian Cyrillic: Ђурађ, sometimes Romanized as Djuradj), is a Serbian masculine given name, derived from Greek Georgios. It is, along with variant Đorđe, the equivalent of English George. It was widespread in medieval Serbia, being the name of many noblemen and magnates. It may refer to:
- Đurađ I Balšić (fl. 1362–78), Lord of Zeta
- Đurađ II Balšić (1385–1403), Lord of Zeta
- Đurađ Bogutović (fl. 1370–99), Serbian nobleman
- Đurađ Branković (1377–1456), Serbian Despot
- Đurađ Đurašević (fl. 1413–35), Serbian nobleman
- Đurađ Crnojević (fl. 1489–1514), Lord of Zeta
- Đurađ-Đuro Pucar (1899–1977), Yugoslav politician
- Đurađ Jakšić (born 1977), Serbian politician
- Đurađ Vasić (born 1956), Serbian football coach and former player
See also
- Đuro, diminutive
- Sveti Đurađ (disambiguation), placename
References
Further reading
- Милица Грковић (1977). Речник личних имена код Срба. Вук Карацић.
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