Predojević

Predojević (Serbian Cyrillic: Предојевић) is a Serbo-Croatian surname, a patronymic derived from the Old Serbian[1] name Predoje. It is traditionally found in Herzegovina,[2] borne by ethnic Serbs.[3] The surname is found in Serbs in Ervenik, Croatia.[4] It may refer to:

  • Telli Hasan Pasha (Hasan-paša Predojević, d. 1593), Ottoman Bosnian military commander
  • Maksim Predojević, Bishop of Marča 1630–1642
  • Gabrijel Predojević, Bishop of Marča 1642–1644
  • Vasilije Predojević, Bishop of Marča 1644–1648
  • Vladimir Predojević, Serbian icon painter (St. Michael's Cathedral)
  • Draženko Predojević, Bosnian Serb acquitted war crime indictee (Army of Republika Srpska)
  • Srđan Predojević, Serbian TV-host (RTV Pink)
  • Nemanja Predojević, Serbian TV actor (Potpisani)
  • Borki Predojević (b. 1987), Bosnian chess Grandmaster

See also
  • Predojević church, ruins of a 16th-century church in Plana, Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Predović, surname
  • Predić, surname

References
  1. Grković 1977, p. 160.
  2. Milićević 2005.
  3. Janjatović 1993.
  4. "Српска презимена у Далмацији". Poreklo. 5 April 2012.

Sources
  • Grković, Milica (1977). Rečnik ličnih imena kod Srba. Belgrade: Vuk Karadžić.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  • Janjatović, Đorđe (1993). Презимена Срба у Босни. Sombor: Prosveta-Trgovina.
  • Milićević, Risto (2005). Hercegovačka prezimena. Belgrade.
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