Pavao Šubić Bribirski

male, deceased (1312)
13th century, 14th century, 13th, de facto, zadar, dalmatia
Pavao I Šubić Bribirski, a Croatian leader and member of the Šubić noble family. Pavao was the most powerful Croatian noble at the end of 13th and...

Béla II of Hungary

male, deceased (1141)
hungarian, monarch, kingdom, dalmatia, Bosnia, Republic of Venice
Béla II of Hungary, "The Blind" and brother-in-law Beloš played a large role in governing his Kingdom. Shortly after taking the throne, Ilona or...
Agostino Barbarigo

Agostino Barbarigo

male, deceased (1501)
zara, dalmatia, romagna, patras, Bosnia, Modone
Agostino Barbarigo (c. 1420 - 20 September 1501) was Doge of Venice from 1486 until his death. His brother was Marco Barbarigo. Barbarigo was...
Juan Vucetich

Juan Vucetich

male, deceased (1925)
Croatian-Argentine, fingerprinting, croatian, Anthropologist, police officer, argentine…dalmatia
Juan Vucetich was a Croatian-born Argentine anthropologist and police official who pioneered the use of fingerprinting. Vucetich was born as Ivan...

Artur Rodziński

male, deceased (1958)
Spalato, Teatr Wielki, Warsaw, it was, Literary Digest, dalmatia, galicia
Artur Rodziński was a Polish conductor. He was born of Polish parents in Spalato, Dalmatia, today's Split, Croatia. He grew up in Lwów, Galicia, no...
Henry Suzzallo

Henry Suzzallo

male, deceased (1933)
Stanford University, University of Washington, Columbia University, dalmatia, croat, From Seattle
Henry Suzzallo was president of the University of Washington from 1915 to 1926. He later served as director of the National Advisory Committee on...

Vinko Brešan

45 years old
independence day, croatian, film director, zagreb, toronto international film festival, philosophy…dalmatia
Vinko Brešan is a Croatian film director who emerged into international renown with three critically-acclaimed and award-winning films that, each i...

Petar Drapšin

male, deceased (1945)
partisan, croatian, communist, serbian, Soldier, dalmatia
Petar Drapšin was a Yugoslav Partisan commander. Petar Drapšin was born in a family of farmers in Turija, near Stari Bečej. He was in Belgrade hig...
Mila Schon

Mila Schon

female, 90 years old
Italian, fashion designer, dalmatia, balenciaga, Mariella Burani
Mila Schon (born 1919) is a Yugoslavia-born fashion designer, known for her simple, modern clothes structured along classical lines. Born Maria...

Toma Rosandić

male, deceased (1959)
World War II, croatian, sculptor, World War I, gothic, Renaissance…dalmatia
Toma Rosandić was a sculptor from Split, Croatia. Together with Ivan Meštrović (1883-1962), he was the most prominent of the Croatian sculptors of...