List of famous people from Serbia, including photos when available. The people below are listed by their popularity, so the most recognizable names are at the top of the list. Some of the people below are celebrities born in Serbia, while others are simply notable locals. If you're from Serbia you might already know that these prominent figures are also from your hometown, but some of the names below may really surprise you. This list includes people who were born and raised in Serbia, as well as those who were born there but moved away at a young age.
People here include everything from Anna Báró to Šaban Bajramović.
If you want to answer the questions, "Which famous people are from Serbia?" or "Which celebrities were born in Serbia?" then this list is a great resource for you.Mihajlo Idvorski Pupin
Dec. at 77 (1858-1935)Birthplace: Idvor, Eurasia, Serbia, Vojvodina
Mihajlo Idvorski Pupin, Ph.D., LL.D. (Serbian Cyrillic: Михајло Идворски Пупин, pronounced... more on WikipediaMonica Seles
Age: 46Birthplace: Novi Sad, Serbia
Monica Seles (; Hungarian: Szeles Mónika, pronounced [ˈsɛlɛʃ ˈmoːnikɒ]; Serbian: Моника Селеш,... more on WikipediaVlade Divac
Age: 52Birthplace: Prijepolje, Serbia
Vlade Divac (Serbian Cyrillic: Владе Дивац, pronounced [ʋlǎːde dǐːʋats]; born February 3,... more on WikipediaFerenc Herczeg
Dec. at 91 (1863-1954)Birthplace: Vršac, Serbia
Ferenc Herczeg (born Franz Herzog, 22 September 1863 in Versec, Kingdom of Hungary, Austrian... more on WikipediaCharles Simic
Age: 82Birthplace: Europe, Eurasia, Yugoslavia, Serbia, Belgrade
Charles Simic (Serbian: Душан "Чарлс" Симић [dǔʃan tʃârls sǐːmitɕ]; born Dušan Simić; May 9,... more on WikipediaSlobodan Jovanović
Dec. at 89 (1869-1958)Birthplace: Novi Sad, Serbia
Slobodan Jovanović (Serbian Cyrillic: Слободан Јовановић; 3 December 1869 – 12 December 1958)... more on WikipediaMileva Marić
Dec. at 73 (1875-1948)Birthplace: Eurasia, Serbia, Vojvodina, Titel
Mileva Marić (Serbian Cyrillic: Милева Марић; December 19, 1875 – August 4, 1948), sometimes... more on WikipediaMina Cvetković
Age: 31Birthplace: Niš, Serbia
Mina Cvetković is a Serbian fashion model. She was born on February 18, 1989 in Niš,... more on Wikipedia
Boris Malagurski
Age: 32Birthplace: Subotica, Serbia
Boris Malagurski (Serbian Cyrillic: Борис Малагурски; born 11 August 1988) is a... more on WikipediaJanko Tipsarević
Age: 36Birthplace: Belgrade, Serbia
Janko Tipsarević (Serbian Cyrillic: Јанко Типсаревић, pronounced [jâːŋko tipsǎːreʋitɕ]; born... more on WikipediaDragutin Dimitrijević
Dec. at 41 (1876-1917)Birthplace: Belgrade, Serbia
Dragutin Dimitrijević (Serbian Cyrillic: Драгутин Димитријевић; 17 August 1876 – 24 June... more on WikipediaMátyás Rákosi
Dec. at 79 (1892-1971)Birthplace: Eurasia, Serbia, Vojvodina, Ada
Mátyás Rákosi [ˈmaːcaːʃ ˈraːkoʃi] (9 March 1892 – 5 February 1971) was a Hungarian communist... more on WikipediaEnki Bilal
Age: 68Birthplace: Europe, Eurasia, Yugoslavia, Serbia, Belgrade
Enki Bilal (French: [bilal]; born October 7, 1951) is a French comic book creator, comics... more on WikipediaAleksandar Josipović
Age: 39Birthplace: Lazarevac, Serbia
Aleksandar Josipović (born 15 January 1981) is a marketing and communication expert, an author... more on WikipediaLaza Ristovski
Dec. at 51 (1956-2007)Birthplace: Novi Pazar, Serbia
Lazar "Laza" Ristovski (Serbian Cyrillic: Лаза Ристовски, pronounced [lǎːza ristǒʋskiː]; 23... more on WikipediaGoran Paskaljević
Age: 73Birthplace: Belgrade, Serbia
Goran Paskaljević (Serbian Cyrillic: Горан Паскаљевић; pronounced [ɡɔ̌ran paskǎːʎɛvit͡ɕ]; born... more on WikipediaMilan Vukcevich
Dec. at 66 (1937-2003)Birthplace: Europe, Eurasia, Yugoslavia, Serbia, Belgrade
Milan R. Vukcevich (born Milan Radoje Vukčević; March 11, 1937 – May 10, 2003) was a... more on WikipediaAna Stanić
Age: 44Birthplace: Niš, Serbia
Ana Stanić (Serbian Cyrillic: Ана Станић, born 8 December 1975 in Niš, SFR Yugoslavia) is a... more on WikipediaAleksandar Popović
Age: 48Birthplace: Belgrade, Serbia
Aleksandar Popović (Serbian Cyrillic: Александар Поповић, pronounced [aleksǎːndar pǒpoʋit͜ɕ]... more on WikipediaDušan Kovačević
Age: 72Birthplace: Mrđenovac, Eurasia, Serbia
Dušan Kovačević (Serbian Cyrillic: Душан Ковачевић, pronounced [dǔʃan kɔv̞ǎːtʃɛv̞itɕ]; born 12... more on WikipediaSteve Tesich
Dec. at 54 (1942-1996)Birthplace: Užice, Serbia
Stojan Steve Tesich (Serbian: Стојан Стив Тешић, Stojan Stiv Tešić; September 29, 1942 – July... more on WikipediaJake Allex
Dec. at 72 (1887-1959)Birthplace: Prizren, Serbia
Aleksa Mandušić (Serbian Cyrillic: Алекса Мандушић), or Jake Allex Mandusich (July 13, 1887 –... more on WikipediaDragisa Krsmanovic
Age: 56Birthplace: Belgrade, Serbia
Ivo Škrabalo
Dec. at 77 (1934-2011)Birthplace: Sombor, Serbia
Srđan Dragojević
Age: 57Birthplace: Serbia, Belgrade
Srđan Dragojević (Serbian Cyrillic: Срђан Драгојевић, pronounced [sř̩d͡ʑan drâɡojeʋitɕ], born... more on Wikipedia
