Dušan
| Dušan | |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | [ˈduʃan] |
| Gender | male |
| Language(s) | Slavic |
| Origin | |
| Language(s) | Slavic |
| Word/name | duša "soul" |
| Derivation | duš- (root) + an (suffix) |
| Region of origin | Slavic |
| Other names | |
| Pet form(s) | Dule (in Serbian) |
| Related names | Duško (in Serbian) |
Dušan (Serbian Cyrillic: Душан) is a Slavic given name primarily recorded among the Serbs, Czechs, Slovaks and Macedonians.
In Serbia, it is the 29th most popular name for males, as of 2010. The name is derived from the Slavic noun duša "soul".[1][2]
People
- Stefan Uroš IV Dušan, Tsar of the Serbian Empire
- Dušan Bajević, Serbian footballer and football manager
- Dušan Basta, Serbian footballer
- Dušan Bogdanović, Serbian-born American composer and classical guitarist
- Dusan Djuric, Swedish international footballer of Serbian descent
- Dušan Džamonja, Croatian sculptor
- Dušan Fitzel, Slovak footballer and football manager
- Dušan Galis, Slovak footballer and football manager
- Dušan Kalmančok, Slovak astronomer
- Dušan Kerkez, Serb footballer
- Dušan Kovačević, Serbian playwright
- Dušan Matić, Serbian poet
- Dušan Makavejev, Serbian film director
- Dušan Mihajlović, Serbian footballer
- Dušan Otašević, Serbian painter and sculptor
- Dušan Petković (footballer born 1974), Serbian former footballer
- Dušan Petković (footballer born 1903) (1903–1979), Serbian and Yugoslav football forward
- Dušan Petronijević, Serbian footballer
- Dušan Pirjevec, Slovenian literary historian, philosopher and resistance fighter
- Dušan Popović, several people
- Dušan Radović, Serbian journalist and writer
- Dušan Repovš, Slovenian mathematician
- Dušan Ristanović, Serbian biophysicists
- Dušan Salfický, Czech ice hockey player
- Dušan Slobodník, Slovak literary theoretician, translator and politician.
- Dušan Švantner, Slovak politician
- Dušan Tadić, Serbian footballer
- Dušan Uhrin, Slovak footballer and football manager
- Dušan Vemić, Serbian tennis player
See also
References
- ↑ Miklosich, Franz (1860). Die Bildung der slavischen Personennamen (in German). Vienna: Aus der kaiserlich-königlichen Hoff- und Staatdruckerei. p. 61.
- ↑ "Število moških z imenom DUŠAN: 8.318 (ali 0,8 % vseh moških)" (in Slovenian). Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia.
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