Famous People from Serbia — Obituaries

Dragoljub Mićunović dead at age 95, president of the chamber of citizens of the Federal Assembly of…

a Serbian politician and former president of the chamber of citizens of the Federal Assembly of Yugoslavia from 2000 to 2003 and of the Assembly of Serbia and Montenegro from 2003 to 2004, died on May 26, 2026. He was… · 26 May 2026 · May 2026 · Cancer

May 26, 2026

Predrag Koraksić Corax dead at age 92, Serbian political caricaturist

a Serbian political caricaturist, died on May 16, 2026, at the age of 92. Born on June 15, 1933, in Gornja Gorevnica near Čačak, then in the Kingdom of Yugoslavia, he worked as a political caricaturist from 1950 onward. He… · 16 May 2026 · May 2026 · Gemini

May 16, 2026

Selemir Milošević dead at age 86, public figure

a Serbian football player and manager, died on May 13, 2026. He was 86. Known as Sele, Milošević played primarily for Red Star Belgrade in Yugoslavia during the 1960s and also played abroad for the Oakland Clippers, Red Star FC… · 13 May 2026 · May 2026 · Aries

May 13, 2026

Selimir Milošević dead at age 86, public figure

a Serbian football player and manager, died on May 13, 2026, at the age of 86. Known as "Sele," he played primarily for Red Star Belgrade during the 1960s and also played abroad for the Oakland Clippers and Red Star… · 13 May 2026 · May 2026 · Aries

May 13, 2026

Cvetković with Yugoslavia at the 1968 Olympics in Mexico City.

Vladimir Cvetković Serbian basketball player and sports administrator dead at age 84

a Serbian basketball player and sports administrator, died on May 6, 2026, at age 84. He was the honorary president of Crvena zvezda and spent his entire playing career with KK Crvena zvezda, where he played for 13 seasons. With… · 06 May 2026 · May 2026

May 6, 2026

Božo Koprivica Serbian essayist, dramatic adviser and literary critic dead at age 75

a Serbian essayist, dramatic adviser and literary critic, died on March 20, 2026. Born in 1950 in Nikšić, then in PR Montenegro, FPR Yugoslavia, he was a Montenegrin writer of Yugoslavian ethnicity who lived and worked in Belgrade. He was… · 20 March 2026 · March 2026

March 20, 2026

Slavoljub Marjanović Serbian chess Grandmaster dead at age 71

a Serbian chess grandmaster, died on March 8, 2026. Born in Lalinac, PR Serbia, FPR Yugoslavia, on January 6, 1955, he was awarded the grandmaster title in 1978 and later became a FIDE Senior Trainer in 2004. Marjanović won the… · 08 March 2026 · March 2026 · Other

March 8, 2026

B. Wongar Writer dead at age 93

the pen name of Serbian writer Sreten Božić, died on March 8, 2026, aged 93-94. Born in 1932 in Gornja Trešnjevica, in what was then the Kingdom of Yugoslavia, he lived in Australia for much of his life. His writing… · 08 March 2026 · March 2026

March 8, 2026

Gyula Gobby Fehér public figure dead at age 82

a Serbian writer, died on March 5, 2026. He was born in Bácsfeketehegy on April 11, 1943, to László Fehér and Julianna Vranyó. From 1974 to 1983, he served as deputy editor-in-chief of Novi Sad Television, and from 1983 to… · 05 March 2026 · March 2026

March 5, 2026

Boško Đorđević Serbian footballer dead at age 72

a Serbian footballer who played as a forward, died on February 25, 2026. Born on August 22, 1953, he was best known for his five and a half seasons with FK Partizan from 1974 to the winter of 1979. During… · 25 February 2026 · February 2026

February 25, 2026

Vladislav Jovanović Serbian diplomat and politician dead at age 92

a Serbian diplomat and politician who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, died on February 21, 2026, at the age of 92. Born in Žitni Potok on June 9, 1933, he completed high school… · 21 February 2026 · February 2026

February 21, 2026

Borislav Paravac Bosnian Serb politician dead at age 83

a Bosnian Serb politician who served as the 4th Serb member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina from 2003 to 2006, died on February 18, 2026, in Doboj, Bosnia and Herzegovina. He was born in Kostajnica, near Doboj, on… · Serbia · 18 February 2026 · February 2026

February 18, 2026

Tatjana Ječmenica Serbian tennis player dead at age 47

a Serbian tennis player and former captain of the Serbia Fed Cup team, died on February 13, 2026, at the age of 47. Ječmenica-Jevtić was a professional player who captured six singles and three doubles titles on the ITF Circuit.… · 13 February 2026 · February 2026

February 13, 2026

a Serbian politician who served several terms in the parliaments of Yugoslavia, Serbia and Montenegro, and Serbia, died on January 15, 2026. He was a member of the far-right Serbian Radical Party. Born on August 10, 1944, in Šilovo, near… · 15 January 2026 · January 2026 · Stojanovic

January 15, 2026

Deaths from Serbia