Vesna Vulović – Sky’s Hero
On January 26, 1972, due to the explosion of a hidden bomb, a JAT (Yugoslav Airlines) “DC-9” aircraft crashed on the Copenhagen-Belgrade route above Srpska Kamenica in Czechoslovakia (today’s Czech...
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Bojan Križaj – Legend of Yugoslav Skiing
A man who was and remains a symbol of men’s alpine skiing in the former Yugoslavia, a skilled technician, and one of the world’s best specialists in slalom and giant...
Dragoslav Šekularac – The Second Star of Red Star
The popular “Šeki” was the second big star after Rajko Mitić and arguably one of the best dribblers in the history of Yugoslav football. He was a regular member of...
Dražen Dalipagic – Praja – Golden Boy
He started his sports career by playing soccer in his hometown Mostar, training with the Velež team. He initially played as a center-back in soccer, earning him the nickname he...
Marko Nikolic – Giga Moravac
He was a Yugoslav film and theater actor. He gained television fame through the lead role in the TV series “Bolji život” (“A Better Life”), as well as the role...
Mate Parlov – Idol of Yugoslavia
“To be born a hundred more times, I would still be a boxer a hundred times.” He experienced defeat once, while countless times he emerged victorious: the greatest boxer of...
Miodrag Radovanovic Mrgud
Miodrag Radovanović Mrgud, the actor whom the Yugoslav audience remembers most as Šicer in the television series “Salaš u malom ritu,” was born in Čačak on August 20, 1929. He...
Monika Seles – “Little Mo”
Monica Seles, former world No. 1 tennis player, won 9 Grand Slam tournaments during her career and became the youngest player to win the French Open in 1990. She started...
Robert Prosinečki, a football maestro
A star player for Red Star Belgrade and former Yugoslav representative, Robert Prosinečki was born on January 12, 1969, in Villingen-Schwenningen, Germany. He is well-known as a member of the...
Vlada Divljan – the prince of Yugoslav rock and roll
A composer, performer, and creator who left an indelible mark on the music scene of Yugoslavia. A cultured young man whom everyone loved and respected, and who had his own...
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