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Revision as of 15:11, 6 June 2014
This is a list of historical and living Bosniaks who are famous or notable.
Writers
- Abdulah Sidran, writer and screenwriter
- Abdulvehab Ilhamija, poet
- Ahmed Muradbegović, dramatist
- Alija Isaković, writer, publicist and lexicographer
- Avdo Humo, writer and recipient of Order of the People's Hero
- Avdo Međedović, oral poet
- Ayşe Kulin, contemporary novelist and columnist
- Bisera Alikadić, poet
- Ćamil Sijarić, novelist and short story writer
- Derviš Sušić, writer
- Dževad Karahasan, poet
- Emir Suljagić, writer
- Enver Čolaković, prose writer and poet
- Fedja Isovic, writer
- Hamid Ekrem Šahinović, writer and dramatist
- Izet Sarajlić, writer
- Mak Dizdar, poet
- Mehmed-beg Kapetanović Ljubušak, writer
- Muhamed Hevaji Uskufi Bosnevi, author of the first Bosnian language dictionary in 1632
- Musa Ćazim Ćatić, poet
- Nasiha Kapidžić-Hadžić, writer
- Nedim Jahić Bezdomni, Bosnian analyst, human rights activist and writer
- Nedžad Ibrišimović, writer and sculptor
- Nihad Hasanović, writer and translator
- Osman Đikić, writer
- Safet Plakalo, dramatist
- Safvet-beg Bašagić, poet
- Semezdin Mehmedinović, writer
- Semir Osmanagić, controversial writer, amateur archaeologist
- Senad Hadžimusić, poet, songwriter and musician
- Skender Kulenović, writer
- Téa Obreht, American novelist of Bosniak descent
- Umihana Čuvidina, Ottoman poet
- Vehid Gunić
- Zija Dizdarević, writer
- Zuko Džumhur, writer
Academics
- Adil Zulfikarpašić, politician and intellectual
- Asim Peco, linguist and academic
- Edina Lekovic, Director of Policy & Programming at the Muslim Public Affairs Council
- Emir Vildić, Bosnian academic musician
- Faruk Čaklovica, Professor of Bromatology and Rector of the University of Sarajevo.
- Ferid Muhić, Professor of Philosophy
- Hasan Muratović, former rector of the University of Sarajevo
- Kemal Gekić, professor of piano at the Florida International University
- Metin Boşnak, scholar of American Studies and Comparative Literature
- Muhamed Filipović, Bosnian historian and philosopher
- Mustafa Imamović, Bosnian historian
- Nijaz Duraković, author, intellectual, professor and politician
- Nijaz Ibrulj, philosopher and a professor at the University of Sarajevo's Department of Philosophy and Sociology
- Endi E. Poskovic, Professor at the University of Michigan School of Art and Design and Associate Faculty at the University of Michigan Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies (CREES)
- Seada Palavrić, judge of the Constitutional Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Senahid Halilović, Bosnian linguist
- Smail Balić, Austrian historian and culturologist of Bosniak origin
- Šefik Bešlagić, cultural historian
- Dr. Šemso Tucaković, writer, historian and faculty member in the Department of Political Sciences at the University of Sarajevo.
- Šerbo Rastoder, historian
- Zijad Delic, Bosnian-Canadian Imam, activist, teacher, scholar and public speaker
Artists
Music
- Adnan Babajić, Bosnian singer and TV personality
- Aida Corbadžić, Opera singer
- Alen Islamović, singer
- Alexander Zemlinsky, composer and conductor
- Alma Čardžić, singer
- Al' Dino, singer, songwriter and composer
- Amila Glamočak, singer
- Amir Rešić, singer
- Asim Bajramović, songwriter
- Asim Brkan, Bosnian singer, musician, and artist
- Avdo Međedović, Guslar
- Beba Selimović, sevdalinka performer
- Branko Đurić, actor and comedian
- Cem Adrian, Turkish singer of Bosniak ancestry
- Dado Polumenta, singer/songwriter
- Danijel Alibabić, Montenegrin singer with Bosniak ancestry
- Denis Azabagić, classical guitarist
- Dina Bajraktarević, singer
- Dino Merlin, singer and musician
- Dino Zonić, composer and conductor
- Donna Ares, singer
- Edin Karamazov, renowned musician-lutenist
- Edo Maajka, rapper
- Edo Mulahalilović, songwriter
- Eldin Huseinbegović, singer-songwriter
- Elma Sinanović, pop singer
- Elvidin Krilić, singer and musician
- Elvir Laković Laka, rock music singer, songwriter
- Elvir Mekić, Macedonian musician
- Emina Jahović, pop singer
- Esad Muharemović
- Faruk Buljubašić, songwriter
- Frenkie, Bosnian rapper
- Hakala, singer
- Halid Bešlić, singer
- Hanka Paldum, singer
- Hajrudin Varešanović, singer
- Haris Džinović, singer
- Himzo Polovina, sevdalinka performer
- Izudin Čavrković, classical and jazz trumpeter
- Jasmin Muharemović, singer
- Kemal Malovčić, popular Bosnian etno-psyhodelic singer
- Kemal Monteno, singer-songwriter
- Lepa Brena, singer
- MayaSar, singer
- Meho Puzić, sevdalinka singer
- Mirsada Mirjana Bajraktarević, singer
- Nada Topčagić, singer
- Osman Hadžić, folk singer
- Peter Nalitch, Russian singer
- Sabahudin Kurt, singer
- Safet Isović, sevdalinka performer
- Sanela Sijerčić, folk singer
- Sead Lipovača
- Seid Memić, singer
- Seka Aleksić, singer
- Selma Bajrami, singer
- Silvana Armenulić, sevdalinka singer
- Šako Polumenta, singer
- Šemsa Suljaković, folk singer
- Šerif Konjević, folk singer
- Zaim Imamović, sevdalinka performer
- Zehra Deović, sevdalinka performer
Cinematography and theatre
- Ademir Kenović, filmmaker and film producer
- Adnan Hasković, actor
- Ahmed Imamović, director, producer and screenwriter
- Ajla Hodžić, actress
- Bahrudin Čengić, film director and screenwriter
- Benjamin Filipović, filmmaker
- Damir Nikšić, conceptual artist
- Danis Tanović, filmmaker
- Elmir Jukić, director
- Emir Hadžihafizbegović, actor
- Enis Bešlagić, actor
- Fadil Hadžić, film director
- Faruk Sokolović, film director, producer, actor and screenwriter
- Hajrudin Krvavac, film director
- Haris Pašović, theatre and film director
- Husein Aličajić, filmmaker
- Ismet Horo, comedian
- Jasmila Žbanić, filmmaker
- Jasmin Dizdar, filmmaker
- Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ, actor and model (Tatlıtuğ's paternal grandmother was an ethnic Bosniak)
- Mustafa Nadarević, actor
- Reshad Strik, Australian actor of Bosniak descent
- Sabina Vajrača, director, screenwriter, producer
- Senad Bašić, actor
- Sulejman Medenčević, producer
- Tahir Niksic, actor
- Tarik Filipović, actor
- Zaim Muzaferija, actor
- Zana Marjanović, actress
- Zijah Sokolović, actor, writer, director
Painting
- Adi Granov, comic book artist
- Mersad Berber, painter
- Nesim Tahirović, painter, sculptor
- Safet Zec, painter, graphic designer
Sculpting
- Nela Hasanbegović, Sculptor
Graphic Design
- Endi E. Poskovic, Bosnian-American artist and printmaker whose graphic work merges visual representation with text, often shifting the reading of the imagery through continuous representation and re-contextualization.
- Haris Čizmić, Bosnian American artist, musician, video producer and graphic, industrial and web designer. Obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Design from University of Sarajevo. Youngest member of the Bosnian Professional Artist Society.
- Kemal Curić, a Bosnian automobile designer. Curić is known best for his work at Ford, where he was responsible for numerous concept and production cars. He graduated in Industrial design at Wuppertall University in 2003 and started to work for Ford in 2004, at first as interior designer and later as exterior designer.
- Selma Harrington, a Bosnian-born architect and designer who currently lives in Dublin, Ireland. She is President of the Architects' Council of Europe (ACE) for the period 2010-2013. She was Secretary General of the European Council of Interior Architects (2004–2008), President of the Institute of Designers in Ireland (IDI) - 2003 and Honorary Treasurer of the Institute for Design and Disability in Ireland (IDDI) in 2001.
Politicians
- Adem Huskić, member of the House of Representatives in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Adnan Terzić
- Ahmet Hadžipašić, former Prime Minister of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Alija Behmen, Mayor of Sarajevo
- Alija Izetbegović, served as president of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Armin Halitović
- Arminka Helic, special Adviser (SPAD) and Chief of Staff to the British Foreign Secretary William Hague.
- Bakir Izetbegović, politician and son of Alija Izetbegović
- Beriz Belkić
- Bisera Turković, Bosnian diplomat
- Džafer-beg Kulenović, Vice-President of the Independent State of Croatia
- Džemal Bijedić, served as Prime Minister of former SFR Yugoslavia
- Ed Husic, Australian federal politician
- Ejup Ganić, President of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina from 1997 to 1999 and again from 2000 to 2001
- Fikret Abdić, served as President of former Autonomous Province of Western Bosnia
- Hamdija Lipovača, Prime Minister of the Una-Sana Canton from 2010–14
- Hamdija Pozderac, served as Vice President of former SFR Yugoslavia
- Haris Silajdžić, served as prime minister and president of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Hasan Brkić, Yugoslavian communist politician
- Hasan Čengić, former Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Ibran Mustafić
- Irfan Ljubijankić
- Jasmin Imamović
- Mehmed Kapetanović, 2nd mayor of Sarajevo
- Mehmed Spaho
- Mustafa Fadilpašić, 1st Mayor of Sarajevo
- Mustafa Mujezinović, former Prime Minister of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Nahid Kulenović, member of the Croatian Liberation Movement
- Nedžad Branković, Bosnian politician
- Nezir Škaljić, 3rd mayor of Sarajevo
- Osman Karabegović, Yugoslavian communist politician and Order of the People's Hero recipient
- Osman Kulenović
- Raif Dizdarević
- Rasim Ljajić, Bosniak politician in Serbia
- Rifat Rastoder, deputy speaker of the Parliament of Montenegro and the vice-president of the Social Democratic Party of Montenegro
- Sanjin Halimović
- Safet Babic, German politician of Bosniak descent
- Semiha Borovac, former mayor of Sarajevo and Sarajevo's first female mayor
- Sulejman Tihić
- Sulejman Ugljanin, Bosniak politician in Serbia
- Šahbaz Džihanović, vice President of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Zlatko Lagumdžija
Ottoman Period
- Damad Ibrahim Pasha, Grand Vizier
- Dervish Mehmed Pasha, Grand Vizier
- Gazi Hüsrev Pasha, Grand Vizier
- Hadim Ali Pasha
- Hadim Ibrahim Pasha
- Hersekzade Ahmed Pasha
- Isa-Beg Isaković
- Kara Davud Pasha, Grand Vizier
- Nevesinli Salih Pasha, Grand Vizier
- Sarı Süleyman Pasha
- Sinan-paša Sijerčić
- Sokolluzade Lala Mehmed Pasha, Grand Vizier
- Topal Recep Pasha, Grand Vizier
Theologians
- Abdurahman Čokić, Mufti
- Ali Džabič
- Antun Knežević
- Džemaludin Čaušević
- Ivan Franjo Jukić
- Mehmed Handžić
- Mustafa Cerić
- Šefko Omerbašić, Mufti and president of the Islamic Community in Croatia and Slovenia
Historical figures
- Ali-paša Rizvanbegović, Vizier of Herzegovina
- Alija Sirotanović, famous miner
- Damat İbrahim Pasha, Grand Vizier
- Ferhat-paša Sokolović, Ottoman general and statesman from Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Gazi Husrev-beg, first notable Bosniak leader
- Hadım-paša Boroniviç
- Hasan Predojević, commander of the Ottoman northern army
- Husein-Kapetan Gradaščević, Bosniak rebel aristocrat
- Isa-Beg Isaković, founder of Sarajevo
- Matrakçı Nasuh, Ottoman Admiral
- Mehmed-beg Kulenović, commander of the Bosniak forces in 1806
- Muhamed Hadžijamaković, one of the leaders of the movement for independent Bosnia in 1878.
- Muhamed Mehmedbašić, revolutionary
- Osman Gradaščević, Bosniak nobleman
- Skender-paša Mihajlovic
- Sokollu Mehmet Paşa, or Mehmed-paša Sokolović
- Telli Hasan Pasha
- Tiryaki Hasan Pasha, or Hasan-paša Tiro
Businesspeople
- Cem Uzan, businessman
- Fahrudin Radončić, businessman and owner of Dnevni Avaz
- Hakija Turajlić, businessman, economist and politician
- Irfan Škiljan, creator of IrfanView
- Kemal Kozarić, governor of the Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Muhamed Sacirbey, Bosnian-American lawyer, businessman and diplomat
- Sanela Diana Jenkins, entrepreneur and philanthropist
- Selma Prodanović, entrepreneur and philanthropist
- Mustafa Komadina, businessman and former mayor of Mostar
Sportspeople
Basketball
- Adnan Hodžič, basketball player
- Asım Pars, basketball player
- Damir Mršić, basketball player
- Edin Bavčić, basketball player
- Emir Preldžič, basketball player
- Mirza Delibašić, former basketball player
- Mirza Teletović, Basketball player
Football
- Alen Orman, football player
- Darijo Srna, football player (Bosniak father, Croatian mother)
- Dino Đulbić, football player
- Edin Džeko, football player
- Meho Kodro, football player
- Sanel Borić, football player
- Sergej Barbarez, football player (Bosnian Serb father, Bosniak mother)
- Vedad Ibišević, football player
- Zlatan Bajramović, football player
- Zlatan Ibrahimović, football player (Bosniak father, Croatian mother)
- Tarik Hodžić, football player
Scientists, medicine and inventors
- Asaf Duraković, physician and expert in nuclear medicine and depleted uranium
- Asim Kurjak, physician, gynecologist
- Asim Peco, Linguist and professor of Philology at the University of Belgrade
- Dr. Eso Sadiković, doctor of medicine
- Mahmut Bajraktarević, mathematician
Military
- Abdullah Muhasilovic, World War II army chaplain
- Ahmet Sejdić, commander of the First Visegrad Brigade of the Army of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Arif Pašalić, Bosnian military officer who commanded the 4th Corps of the Army of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Atif Dudaković, former general in the Bosnian Army
- Avdo Palić, Bosnian military officer during the Bosnian War
- Elez Dervišević, youngest soldier to fight in World War I
- Enver Hadžihasanović, General of the Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Fatih Erden, naval officer, electronics engineer and academic
- Ferid Džanić, leader of the September 1943 Villefranche-de-Rouergue Mutiny within the SS Division Handschar.
- Halim Malkoč, Bosnian Muslim Imam and SS Obersturmführer in the Waffen-SS division Handschar
- Husejin Biščević, highest ranking Bosnian military officer in the 13th Waffen Mountain Division of the SS Handschar (1st Croatian)
- Ismet Đuherić, first commander of the Meša Selimović Company (Bosnian War)
- Izet Nanić, Bosnian brigade commander
- Mehmed Alagić, former general in the Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Muhamed Hadžiefendić, Domobran senior officer, commander of a Bosniak militia and Bosnian autonomist in WWII
- Murat-beg Tardić, Ottoman general
- Mušan Topalović, commander of the 10th Mountain Brigade in the Army of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Mustafa Hajrulahović Talijan, general of the Bosnian Army
- Mustafa Polutak
- Naser Orić, war-time military officer
- Ramiz Delalić, commander of 9th Mountain Brigade in Sarajevo
- Rasim Delić, (former general and commander in the Bosnian Army
- Sabiha Gökçen, first female combat pilot in the world and adopted daughter of Atatürk)
- Sefer Halilović, former general and commander in the Bosnian Army, politician
- Zaim Imamović, commander of the Army of Bosnia and Herzegovina forces in Goražde during the Bosnian War
Notable Criminals
- Hazim Delić, Bosnian War criminal
- Ismet Bajramović, Bosnian soldier and organised crime figure
- Jusuf Prazina, Sarajevan gangster and paramilitary warlord during the Bosnian War
Other
- Arif Heralić, Udarnik
- Dina Džanković, 2005 Miss Serbia and Montenegro
- Fata Orlović, woman in legal battle with Republika Srpska over church illegally built on her property
- Hasan Cemalovic, architect
- Hasan Nuhanović, Srebrenica survivor
- Himzo Selimović, former head of the Ministry of Security
- Inela Nogić, won the 1993 Miss Sarajevo beauty pageant
- Kemal Kurspahić, Managing Editor of The Connection Newspapers
- Omer Halilhodžić, automotive designer
- Suada Dilberović, one of the 1st casualties of Bosnian War
See also
References
- For references. Also see, Logicka Djela Bosanskih Turaka na Arapskom Jeziku by Dr. Amir Ljubić