List of Bosniaks

This is a list of famous Bosniaks.

Writers

*Safvet-beg Bašagić
*Enver Čolaković, writer
*Musa Ćazim Ćatić, poet
*Mak Dizdar, poet
*Zija Dizdarević, writer
*Zuko Džumhur, writer
*Osman Đikić, writer
*Hamid Šahinović Ekrem, dramatist
*Abdulvehhab Ilhamija, poet
*Almir Imširević, dramatist
*Nasiha Kapidžić-Hadžić, writer
*Skender Kulenović, writer
*Semezdin Mehmedinović, writer
*Ahmed Muradbegović, dramatist
*Semir Osmanagić, controversial writer, amateur archaeologist
*Asim Peco, linguist and academic
*Safet Plakalo, dramatist
*Izet Sarajlić, writer
*Meša Selimović, writer
*Abdulah Sidran, writer and screenwriter

Artists

*Selma Bajrami, folk singer
*Wade Basanović, rapper
*Mersad Berber, painter
*Enis Bešlagić, actor
*Halid Bešlić, singer
*Fuad Backović Deen, singer
*Edin Dervišhalidović, singer and musician known as Dino Merlin
*Jasmin Dizdar, filmmaker
*Haris Džinović, singer
*Muhamed Fazlagic-Fazla, singer, football coach, resides in Louisville, Kentucky and Sarajevo, Bosnia
*Tarik Filipović, actor
*Adi Granov, comic book artist
*Osman Hadžić, folk singer
*Sadko Hadžihasanović, painter, residence in Canada
*Zaim Imamović, sevdalinka performer
*Alen Islamović, singer
*Safet Isović, sevdalinka performer
*Fahreta Jahić (Lepa Brena), folk singer
*Kemal Malovčić, folk singer
*Kemal Monteno, singer
*Edo Mulahalilović, songwriter
*Mustafa Nadarević, actor
*Edin Osmić (Edo Maajka), musician
*Hanka Paldum, singer
*Himzo Polovina, sevdalinka performer
*Nesim Tahirović, painter, sculptor
*Danis Tanović, filmmaker
*Hajrudin Varešanović, singer

Politicians

*Fikret Abdić, served as President of former Autonomous Province of Western Bosnia
*Beriz Belkić
*Džemal Bijedić, served as Prime Minister of former SFR Yugoslavia.
*Raif Dizdarević
*Jasmin Imamović
*Alija Izetbegović, former statesman
*Džafer-beg Kulenović, served as Vice President of puppet-state NDH.
*Zlatko Lagumdžija
*Rasim Ljajić, Bosniak politician in Serbia
*Irfan Ljubijankić
*Hamdija Pozderac, served as Vice President of former SFR Yugoslavia.
*Haris Silajdžić, statesman
*Mehmed Spaho
*Adnan Terzić
*Sulejman Tihić
*Hakija Turajlić
*Sulejman Ugljanin, Bosniak politician in Serbia

Philosophers

*Hasan Kafija Pruščak
*Muhamed Allamek Musić
*Mustafa Ejubović Sejh Jujo
*Muhamed Čajničanin

Theologians

*Džemaludin Čaušević
*Mustafa Cerić

Historical figures

* Mehmed-paša Sokolović (Sokollu Mehmet Paşa)
*Isa-Beg Isaković, Historical figure
*Gazi Husrev-beg
*Osman Gradaščević, Bosniak nobleman
*Husein-Kapetan Gradaščević, Bosniak rebel aristocrat
*Ali-paša Rizvanbegović, Vizier of Herzegovina
*Gerz Eljaz (Djerzelija)
*Hadum Jakub-Paša
*Rustem-paša Opuković
*Hasan Kafija Pruščak
*Muhamed Allamek Musić
*Jusuf Livnjak (Sin Muhameda)
*Muhamed Hevaia Uskufi
*Mustafa Ejubović (Sejh Jujo)
*Muhamed Čajničanin
*Omer Efendija Humo
*Mehmed Šemšikadić
*Sefvet-beg Bašagić
*Mehmed Džemaludin Efendija Čaušević
*Murat-beg Tardić
*Hasan Aga Arapovic*Hasanaginica

portspeople

*Zlatan Bajramović, football player
*Elvir Baljić, football player
*Sergej Barbarez, football player (Bosnian Serb father, Bosniak mother)
*Edin Bavčić, basketball player
*Mirsad Bešlija, football player
*Elvir Bolić, football player
*Adnan Ćatić (Felix Sturm), professional boxer
*Mirza Delibašić, former basketball player
*Amer Delić, tennis player
*Mirza Džomba, handball player
*Mirsad Fazlagić, former football player
*Asim Ferhatović, former football player
*Faruk Hadžibegić, former football player
*Vahid Halilhodžić, football coach and former football player
*Zlatan Ibrahimović, football player (Bosniak father, Croat mother)
*Meho Kodro, football player
*Muhamed Konjić, football player
*Enver Marić, former football player
*Muhamed Mujić, former football player
*Zlatan Muslimović,football player
*Džemaludin Mušović, football coach and former football player
*Fuad Muzurović, football coach and former football player
*Hasan Salihamidžić, football player
*Irfan Smajlagić, former handball player
*Safet Sušić, football coach and former football player
*Refik Šabanadžović, former football player
*Mirsad Türkcan (Jahović), basketball player

cientists and Inventors

*Mahmut Bajraktarević, mathematician
*Asim Kurjak, physician (gynecologist)

Military

*Atif Dudaković, former general in the Bosnian Army
*Sefer Halilović, former general and commander in the Bosnian Army, politician
*Naser Orić, war-time military officer
*Jusuf Prazina, war-time paramilitary warlord

Others

*Alija Sirotanović, famous miner
*Irfan Skiljan, creator of IrfanView

External links

* [http://www.geocities.com/famous_bosniaks/najistaknutiji_bosnjaci.html Project Famous Bosniaks]

References

* [http://www.geocities.com/famous_bosniaks/najistaknutiji_bosnjaci.html For references] . Also see, "Logicka Djela Bosanskih Turaka na Arapskom Jeziku" by Dr. Amir Ljubić