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Alexander the Great
(King of Macedonia from 336 BC to 323 BC)
Alexander the Great
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Birthdate: 0356
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Pella
Died: May 31, 0323
Alexander the Great became king of Macedon at a young age and embarked on ambitious military expeditions across Western and Central Asia, parts of South Asia, and Egypt. By the time he was 30, he had established one of the largest empires in history. Renowned for his unbeaten streak in battles, he spearheaded the League of Corinth and initiated a grand project to conquer Persia. His conquests extended to defeating the Achaemenid Empire, expanding as far as India, and establishing many cities that helped spread Greek culture and influence in the area.
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Kiril Lazarov
(Macedonian Handball Coach and Retired Player)
Kiril Lazarov
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: May 10, 1980
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Sveti Nikole
Kiril Lazarov is a retired Macedonian professional handball player who is now coaching the North Macedonia national handball team and RK Alkaloid. He is widely considered one of the greatest handball players in history, holding the record for most goals scored in a single World Men's Handball Championship. Additionally, Lazarov is the all-time top scorer in the EHF Champions League, being the only player to have scored over 1,300 goals. He ranks third on the all-time list of players by the number of international goals scored and has the highest ratio of goals scored per match.
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Justinian I
(Byzantine Emperor)
Justinian I
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Birthdate: 0482 AD
Birthplace: Tauresium
Died: November 14, 0565
Justinian I, also known as Justinian the Great, was the Eastern Roman emperor from 527 to 565. He embarked on ambitious efforts to restore the Roman Empire by reclaiming territories of the Western Roman Empire. General Belisarius, under Justinian's rule, achieved military success in North Africa, Italy, Dalmatia, Sicily, and the Iberian Peninsula, significantly boosting the Empire's revenue. Justinian's legacy includes the rewriting of Roman law, known as the Corpus Juris Civilis, which remains the foundation of civil law in many modern states, and cultural advancements such as the construction of the Hagia Sophia.
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Goran Pandev
(Macedonian Former Professional Footballer Who Played as a Forward)
Goran Pandev
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: July 27, 1983
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Strumica
Goran Pandev is a retired Macedonian professional footballer recognized for his successful career as a forward. He started his career at Lazio and later moved to Inter Milan in 2010, where he won multiple titles such as Serie A, Coppa Italia, and the UEFA Champions League in 2010. Pandev made history by being the first Macedonian to score 100 goals in one of Europe's top five leagues. Additionally, he captained the North Macedonia national team and remains the all-time leading goal scorer for the country with 38 goals.
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Cedi Osman
(Basketball player)
Cedi Osman
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: April 8, 1995
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Ohrid
Cedi Osman, a Turkish professional basketball player, currently plays as a small forward for the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA. He was selected with the 31st overall pick in the 2015 NBA draft and has also played for the Cleveland Cavaliers. Osman is recognized for his versatility, scoring ability, sharp shooting, and solid defensive presence on the court. His athleticism and basketball IQ make valuable contributions to his teams.
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Rade Šerbedžija
(One of the Best Known Croatian Actors of the 1970s and 1980s)
Rade Šerbedžija
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Birthdate: July 27, 1946
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Bunić
Rade Šerbedžija is a celebrated Croatian actor, director, and musician renowned for his captivating performances as characters on both sides of the law. With a career spanning decades, he has achieved international acclaim for his roles in Hollywood blockbusters such as Snatch, The Saint, Mission: Impossible 2, X-Men: First Class, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1, and Taken 2. He has been honored with prestigious awards for his acting, including the Golden Arena for Best Actor and the Critics Award at the Venice International Film Festival. Šerbedžija's remarkable contributions to the entertainment industry have been recognized with accolades like the Mary Pickford Award and the Vladimir Nazor Award.
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Ptolemy I Soter
(Macedonian General)
Ptolemy I Soter
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Birthdate: 0367 BC
Birthplace: Macedon
Died: 0283 BC
Ptolemy I Soter, a Macedonian Greek general and historian, succeeded Alexander the Great and founded the Ptolemaic Kingdom in Egypt. He served as basileus and pharaoh, leading Egypt to flourish as a center of Hellenistic civilization. Ptolemy was a close companion of Alexander, retrieving his body and taking control of Egypt after the regent's death. He expanded his influence to regions such as Judea, Cyprus, and Cyrenaica, and oversaw the construction of the Library of Alexandria.
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Toše Proeski
(Singer-songwriter)
Toše Proeski
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Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: January 25, 1981
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Prilep
Died: October 16, 2007
Toše Proeski, a renowned Macedonian singer and songwriter, had a profound influence on the music scene in Macedonia and the Balkans. His music captivated audiences throughout Southeast Europe, leading to immense popularity in various countries. Often compared to the "Elvis Presley of the Balkans" for his stage charm and musical prowess, Proeski's promising career was tragically cut short by a fatal car accident on the Zagreb–Lipovac A3 highway in Croatia.
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Pero Antic
(Basketball player)
Pero Antic
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: July 29, 1982
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Skopje
Pero Antić is a well-known figure in Macedonian basketball, currently serving as the president of the Basketball Federation of North Macedonia. He has a successful professional history as a former player, where he played a key role and captained the Macedonian national basketball team. Standing at 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m), Antić was recognized for his versatility on the court, excelling as a power forward and also proficient in the center position. His influence and contributions have had a lasting effect on basketball in North Macedonia.
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Parmenion
(Macedonian Military General Who Served Under Alexander The Great and Philip II of Macedon)
Parmenion
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Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: 0400 BC
Birthplace: Macedonia
Died: 0330 BC
Parmenion was a renowned Macedonian general recognized for his loyalty and strategic acumen while serving under Philip II of Macedon and Alexander the Great. He eventually rose to become Philip's primary military lieutenant and Alexander's top military general, playing a pivotal role in numerous conquests. Parmenion was highly regarded for his exceptional leadership and military expertise. Unfortunately, his professional career came to a tragic end when he was assassinated after his son Philotas was convicted of treason. Additionally, Parmenion's siblings, Asander and Agathon, also held significant positions in Alexander's Macedonia.
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Alexander I of Macedon
(King of Macedon From 498 BC Until His Death in 454 BC)
Alexander I of Macedon
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Birthplace: Unknown
Died: 0454 AD
Alexander I of Macedon ruled as the king of Macedonia from 498/497 BC until his passing in 454 BC. Known as Alexander the Philhellene, he had a deep affection for Greece and Hellenic patriotism. Throughout his reign, Alexander I was actively involved in the political landscape of ancient Greece, fostering diplomatic ties with different Greek city-states. His adept navigation between the Persian Empire and the Greek realm played a crucial role in maintaining Macedonia's stability and prosperity during his tenure.
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Branimir Štulić
(Yugoslav Musician Who was the Frontman of the Famous Yugoslav Rock Group 'Azra')
Branimir Štulić
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Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: April 11, 1953
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Skopje
Branimir Štulić is a renowned Yugoslav singer-songwriter, musician, and author known for his frontman role in Azra, a popular Yugoslav rock band. His professional journey is defined by a captivating stage presence, compelling songwriting that blends rock poetry with social commentary, and a charismatic persona that has earned him a devoted following. Štulić's significant contributions to the music industry have cemented his reputation as a talented and influential figure in the realm of rock music.
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Bo McCalebb
(Basketball player)
Bo McCalebb
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: May 4, 1985
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: New Orleans
Bo McCalebb had a distinguished professional basketball career as a point guard, competing for multiple teams worldwide. He was a key player for the senior Macedonian national team and was honored as a two-time All-EuroLeague pick. McCalebb showcased his talent by earning a spot on the All-Tournament Team at EuroBasket 2011. Renowned for his quickness and agility, he played a crucial role in his teams' success, leaving a remarkable legacy in the basketball world through his outstanding performances on both the national and international stages.
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Kiro Gligorov
(Politician)
Kiro Gligorov
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Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: May 3, 1917
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Shtip
Died: January 1, 2012
Kiro Gligorov was a notable Macedonian politician and economist who played a vital role in the political and economic advancement of Macedonia. Serving as the first president of the Republic of Macedonia from 1991 to 1999, he guided the country through a peaceful separation from Yugoslavia and achieved international recognition. Gligorov's professional background included working as a lawyer during World War II and advising on market reforms within Yugoslavia. His efforts are well-regarded for their impact on Macedonia's independence and political development.
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Kaliopi
(singer-songwriter)
Kaliopi
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Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: December 28, 1966
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Ohrid
Kaliopi, a Macedonian singer-songwriter, has had a successful music career since the 1980s in Yugoslavia. She is now a renowned vocalist and composer in North Macedonia and the former Yugoslav region. Kaliopi has represented Macedonia twice in the Eurovision Song Contest, gaining international recognition for her talent. Known for her powerful vocals and emotive songwriting, she has delivered successful performances at prestigious events throughout Europe.
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Demetrius I of Macedon
(The King of Macedonia (294 BC – 288 BC))
Demetrius I of Macedon
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 0337 BC
Birthplace: Macedonia
Died: 0283 BC
Demetrius I Poliorcetes was a prominent Macedonian Greek nobleman and military leader who rose to power as king of Asia and Macedon during the Hellenistic period. He earned the moniker "the Besieger of Cities" due to his successful military campaigns and pioneering siege tactics, which included the deployment of advanced siege engines and amphibious warfare strategies. Despite some setbacks, such as the failed siege of Rhodes, Demetrius significantly influenced the evolution of global siege warfare. He was renowned for his swift execution of sieges and for introducing innovative defensive architectural practices when fortifying cities, thereby leaving a lasting mark on military strategy.
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Karolina Gočeva
(Musical artist)
Karolina Gočeva
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Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: April 28, 1980
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Bitola
Karolina Gočeva is a renowned Macedonian singer known for her diverse music career spanning various genres such as pop, R&B, rock, traditional folk, ethno, jazz, and world music. With a career that began in 1991, she has released nine studio albums that showcase her versatility and talent. Over the years, her music has evolved to incorporate elements of Macedonian traditional music and jazz, leading to increased popularity and acclaim. Gočeva has represented Macedonia in the Eurovision Song Contests and has received numerous awards for her contributions to the music industry. She is recognized for her distinct style and active involvement in campaigns against social issues.
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Blaže Koneski
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Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: December 19, 1921
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Died: December 7, 1993
Blaže Koneski was a notable Macedonian poet, writer, literary translator, and linguistic scholar. He played a crucial role in standardizing Macedonian language, which greatly influenced Macedonian literature and intellectual activities. Although he received praise for his work, Koneski also encountered criticism for potentially influencing the Macedonian standard language with Serbian elements. Regardless of this debate, his lasting professional impact continues to shape the realms of Macedonian language and literature, leaving a significant imprint on the cultural scene of the nation.
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Grigor Parlichev
(Bulgarian Writer, Educator and Translator Best Known for His Works ‘O Armatolos’ and ‘1762 leto’)
Grigor Parlichev
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Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: January 18, 1830
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Ohrid
Died: January 25, 1893
Grigor Parlichev was a notable Bulgarian writer, teacher, and translator celebrated for his significant role in the national awakening of North Macedonia and Bulgaria. His works were instrumental in promoting cultural and literary heritage, embodying the zeitgeist of his era. Parlichev's commitment to education and language advocacy had a profound and enduring influence, establishing him as a pioneering figure in both nations. Through his literary pursuits and translation work, he cemented his reputation as a key influencer in the fields of literature and education.
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Filiz Ahmet
(Macedonian-Turkish Actress)
Filiz Ahmet
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Birthdate: April 15, 1981
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Skopje
Filiz Ahmet is a versatile actress known for her outstanding performances in Macedonian and Turkish entertainment industries. She has been praised for her compelling portrayals in TV series such as "Elveda Rumeli" and "Muhteşem Yüzyıl," where she played memorable characters like Zarife and Nigar Kalfa. Ahmet's talent and dedication have solidified her reputation as a respected figure in the acting realm, demonstrating her skill in bringing depth and authenticity to a variety of roles. Her work has garnered her a devoted fan following and critical acclaim.
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Konstantin Miladinov
(Poet)
Konstantin Miladinov
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Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: 1830 AD
Birthplace: Struga
Died: January 18, 1862
Konstantin Miladinov, a Bulgarian poet and revolutionary, was instrumental in the Bulgarian National Revival during the 19th century. Together with his brother Dimitar Miladinov, he collected folk material that highlighted the poetic talents and vibrancy of Bulgarian culture. Their work inspired well-known Bulgarian poets and played a key role in shaping modern Bulgarian literature. Despite later controversies over his legacy in post-war Yugoslavia, Konstantin's influence on Bulgarian identity and literature is still significant, as evidenced by monuments and schools dedicated to him in Bulgaria and North Macedonia.
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Tamara Todevska
(Singer)
Tamara Todevska
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Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: June 1, 1985
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Skopje
Tamara Todevska, professionally known as Tamara, is a renowned Macedonian pop singer with a successful music career of almost two decades. She rose to fame by representing North Macedonia in the Eurovision Song Contest in 2008 and 2019. Tamara has won several music competitions and released numerous studio albums, earning recognition for her strong vocals and captivating performances. She is a prominent figure in the Macedonian music scene.
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Boris Trajkovski
(2nd President of Macedonia)
Boris Trajkovski
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Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: June 25, 1956
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Monospitovo
Died: February 26, 2004
Boris Trajkovski was a notable Macedonian politician who served as the second President of Macedonia from 1999 until his untimely death in 2004. Throughout his presidency, he was instrumental in advancing peace and stability in the region, cultivating ties with neighboring nations and global allies. Trajkovski was highly regarded for his commitment to democracy, human rights, and the rule of law, as well as his endeavors to enhance the growth and prosperity of Macedonia.
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Theodahad
(King of the Ostrogoths)
Theodahad
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Birthdate: 0480 AD
Birthplace: Tauresium
Died: 0536 AD
Theodahad, also known as Thiudahad, co-ruled the Ostrogothic Kingdom with his cousin Amalasuintha in 534 before becoming the sole ruler in April 535. His reign until December 536 is considered a failure compared to Theodoric the Great's prosperous rule. Theodahad faced challenges and shortcomings during his brief time in power, leading to a reputation as an ineffective leader in Ostrogothic history.
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Blerim Destani
(Actor)
Blerim Destani
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Birthdate: April 12, 1981
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Stolberg
Blerim Destani is a highly regarded Albanian actor and producer known for his exceptional work in the film industry. He has delivered standout performances in films such as Time of the Comet and Dossier K, showcasing his versatility and talent as an artist. Destani's significant contributions to cinema have earned him acclaim from both audiences and critics. Through his commitment and expertise, he is continuously advancing in his career, establishing himself as a respected figure in the entertainment industry.
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Tijana Dapcevic
(Macedonian-Serbian Singer)
Tijana Dapcevic
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Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: February 3, 1976
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Skopje
Tijana Dapčević is a well-known pop singer from Macedonia and Serbia, celebrated for her captivating stage presence and strong vocal talent. With a successful career that has lasted for many years, she has produced a number of popular songs and albums that have received both critical praise and commercial success. Tijana is admired for her adaptable singing approach and her skill in forming connections with her audience through her music. She has firmly established herself as a leading figure in the music world, consistently demonstrating her talent and love for music through her creative output.
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Tuna
(Singer-songwriter)
Tuna
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Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: July 14, 1985
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Skopje
Tuna, a talented singer and songwriter of Macedonian-Albanian descent, is celebrated for her captivating music. With a professional journey defined by her distinct voice and creative songwriting abilities, she has made a mark in the music industry. Through a series of successful singles and albums, Tuna has demonstrated her versatility and deep love for music, earning praise from both fans and critics alike. Her dedication to her art and her talent for connecting with audiences through her music have cemented her status as a respected figure in the music world.
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Jana Burceska
(Singer)
Jana Burceska
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Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: July 6, 1993
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Skopje
Jana Burčeska is a Macedonian pop singer known for her success in the music industry and participation in high-profile events. She gained recognition in 2011 through her appearance on Macedonian Idol. Burčeska represented Macedonia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 with the song "Dance Alone". Additionally, in 2022, she served as a press assistant and jury voting spokesperson for the Macedonian Radio Television during the Eurovision Song Contest.
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Kanita
(Singer)
Kanita
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Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: July 26, 2001
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Skopje
Kanita, a talented Albanian singer from North Macedonia known professionally as Kanita, has established herself in the music industry with her captivating voice and impressive vocal range. Her unique style and powerful performances have earned her a dedicated fan base. Kanita has released multiple successful singles and collaborated with renowned artists, showcasing her musical talent and gaining recognition for her contributions to the music world.
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Igor Dzambazov
(Actor)
Igor Dzambazov
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Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: July 15, 1963
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Skopje
Igor Džambazov is a versatile Macedonian artist recognized for his talents as an actor, showman, TV presenter, comedian, singer, songwriter, and prosaist. With his diverse skills and engaging performances, he has made significant contributions to the entertainment industry. Džambazov's professional life is defined by his creativity and proficiency in various art forms, leading to widespread recognition and popularity among audiences. His work showcases a profound love for the arts and a dedication to entertaining and inspiring others through his multifaceted talents.
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Dimitar Miladinov
(Legendary Bulgarian Poet and Folklorist Known for His Collection 'Bulgarian Folk Songs' Alongside His Brother Konstantin)
Dimitar Miladinov
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Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: 1810 AD
Birthplace: Struga
Died: January 11, 1862
Dimitar Miladinov played a key role in the Bulgarian National Revival during the 19th century. He was acclaimed for collecting folk material, a contribution that greatly influenced the evolution of modern Bulgarian literature and inspired celebrated poets. Despite controversies concerning his ethnicity later on, his legacy in Bulgarian culture and literature is widely esteemed. Furthermore, his daughter furthered his nationalist pursuits, and his son achieved recognition as a notable jurist and historian, focusing on Bulgarian and Byzantine law.
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Antigonus I Monophthalmus
(The Founder of the Macedonian Antigonid Dynasty)
Antigonus I Monophthalmus
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Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: 0382 BC
Birthplace: Elimiotis
Died: 0301 BC
Antigonus I Monophthalmus was a Macedonian Greek general and successor of Alexander the Great. He played a significant role in Alexander's army and controlled large parts of his former empire. In 306 BC, Antigonus assumed the title of basileus and established the Antigonid dynasty, ruling over Macedonia. He served under Philip II of Macedon and participated in Alexander's invasion of Persia. Antigonus became a prominent leader among Alexander's successors, governing regions including Greece, Asia Minor, Syria, Phoenicia, and northern Mesopotamia until his defeat and death at the Battle of Ipsus in 301 BC.
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Richard Hendrix
(Basketball player)
Richard Hendrix
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: November 15, 1986
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Decatur
Richard Hendrix is a retired professional basketball player who competed for the Golden State Warriors after being selected in the second round of the 2008 NBA draft. He honed his skills at the University of Alabama as a member of the Crimson Tide before making the leap to the NBA. Hendrix also had the opportunity to showcase his talents on an international level by representing North Macedonia in various competitions. Known for his strong work ethic and unwavering dedication to the sport, he left a lasting impression on the basketball world.
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Natasa Petrovic
(Actress)
Natasa Petrovic
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Birthdate: August 31, 1988
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Štip
Natasa Petrovic is a skilled Macedonian actress recognized for her diverse acting abilities on screen. She made her debut in 2007 with the Macedonian film "Shadows" and achieved global recognition for her performance in the 2010 movie "As If I Am Not There." Her outstanding work in the latter film was acknowledged when it was chosen as the Irish submission for the Best Foreign Language Film category at the 84th Academy Awards. Petrovic has impressed audiences with her captivating performances in a range of roles, showcasing her talent and versatility as an actress.
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Branko Crvenkovski
(Prime Minister)
Branko Crvenkovski
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Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: October 12, 1962
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Sarajevo
Branko Crvenkovski is a prominent Macedonian politician who has held key leadership positions in the country. He served as the 3rd President of Macedonia from 2004 to 2009, following terms as Prime Minister from 1992 to 1998 and again from 2002 to 2004. Crvenkovski, a former member of the League of Communists of Macedonia, established the Social Democratic Union of Macedonia in 1991, which later became the legal successor of the SKM. He has also led the SDSM on two separate occasions.
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Toni Mihajlovski
(Theater actor)
Toni Mihajlovski
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Birthdate: July 1, 1967
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Kumanovo
Toni Mihajlovski is a versatile Macedonian entertainer recognized for his work in theater, film, and television. Starting out as a member of the drama section at the Macedonian National Theater, he showcased his acting abilities. In addition to acting, Mihajlovski is also a stand-up comedian, presenter, and showman. He was honored with the best actor award at the 5th annual "JoakimInterFest" in 2010, underscoring his commitment and accomplishments in the entertainment field.
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Jelena Jovanova
(Actress)
Jelena Jovanova
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Birthdate: October 21, 1984
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Banja Luka
Jelena Jovanova Perić is a Macedonian actress celebrated for her significant contributions to the entertainment industry. With a longstanding career marked by versatility and talent, she has captivated audiences with her exceptional acting abilities. Known for delivering memorable performances in various roles, Jelena's dedication to her craft has earned her recognition and praise in the industry. Her impactful work in film, television, and theater continues to showcase her as a versatile and talented performer.
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Maja Odzaklievska
(Serbian and Macedonian Singer and Songwriter)
Maja Odzaklievska
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Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: April 21, 1954
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Skopje
Maja Odzaklievska is a well-known singer and songwriter from the region formerly known as Yugoslavia. Her music has gained popularity across Europe, and she has become a prominent figure in the industry with a successful career spanning decades. Maja's powerful vocals and heartfelt lyrics have captivated audiences and earned her a loyal fan base. She continues to create music that resonates with listeners, solidifying her reputation as a talented and influential artist in the region.
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Vlado Ilievski
(Basketball player)
Vlado Ilievski
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: January 19, 1980
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Strumica
Vlado Ilievski, a retired Macedonian professional basketball player, excelled as a point guard with a height of 1.88 meters (6 feet 2 inches). His successful career showcased his skills and expertise, allowing him to compete at a high level in the sport. Ilievski's talent and dedication left a lasting impact on the basketball community.
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Nenad Dimitrijevic
(Basketball player)
Nenad Dimitrijevic
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: February 23, 1998
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Skopje
Nenad Dimitrijević, a skilled point guard, is a Macedonian professional basketball player. He is currently playing for Olimpia Milano in the Italian Lega Basket Serie A and the EuroLeague. Dimitrijević's talent and dedication have also secured him a place on the Macedonian national team. Standing at 6 ft 3 in (1.90 m), his strategic gameplay and on-court presence make him a valuable asset in both domestic and international basketball competitions.
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Leonard Zuta
(Macedonian Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Left Back)
Leonard Zuta
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: August 9, 1992
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Gothenburg
Leonard Zuta, a Macedonian professional footballer, is recognized for his proficiency as a left back. He is a key player for the Swedish Allsvenskan club IF Brommapojkarna, where he demonstrates remarkable skill and adaptability. Zuta excels in bolstering his team's defense and enhancing their overall performance. His dedication and experience have made him an indispensable member of the club, consistently delivering stellar performances and playing a pivotal role in matches. Zuta's professional journey is characterized by his unwavering commitment to excellence and love for the sport.
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Viktorija Loba
(Singer)
Viktorija Loba
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Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: October 17, 1988
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Taganrog
Viktorija Loba is a skilled Macedonian singer known for her diverse musical talents. She first gained attention when she represented Macedonia at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest in 2003. Later on, Loba showcased her versatility in Brazilian, Portuguese, and Cuban music as the lead singer of the popular Macedonian group "Tumbao Salsa Band." Her success continued with victories at music festivals and chart-topping hits such as "Summer Love." Loba also made a noteworthy bid to represent Macedonia at the Eurovision Song Contest in 2015.
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Stojance Stoilov
(Macedonian Handball Player)
Stojance Stoilov
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: April 30, 1987
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Skopje
Stojanče Stoilov, a retired Macedonian handball player, has seamlessly transitioned into coaching after years of dedication to the sport. Renowned for his skill and expertise, Stoilov now shares his knowledge with aspiring players, leaving a lasting impact on the handball community. As a coach, he inspires and mentors athletes, guiding them to success in their handball careers.
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Antigonus III Doson
(King)
Antigonus III Doson
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Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: 0263 BC
Died: 0221 BC
Antigonus III Doson reigned as the king of Macedon from 229 BC to 221 BC, part of the Antigonid dynasty. He was known by various titles including Euergetes, Soter, and Guardian, and was a key protector of Philip V of Macedon. Antigonus III Doson's tenure was defined by his strong leadership and guardianship of the Macedonian kingdom, adeptly managing political intricacies and military obstacles. His time as king showcased his dedication to preserving the well-being of Macedon and its monarchy.
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Radmila Sekerinska
(Politician)
Radmila Sekerinska
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Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: June 10, 1972
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Skopje
Radmila Šekerinska Jankovska is a prominent figure in North Macedonia's political scene, having held significant positions within the government and the Social Democratic Union of Macedonia (SDSM). With roles such as Defense Minister, Deputy Prime Minister for European Integration, National Coordinator for Foreign Assistance, and acting Prime Minister, she has made history as the first female acting Prime Minister of North Macedonia. Following a no-confidence motion against the former leader, Vlado Bučkovski, Šekerinska was elected as President of the SDSM. During her term as Deputy Prime Minister overseeing European Affairs, North Macedonia achieved candidate country status for EU accession granted by the European Council.
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Vlado Janevski
(Singer)
Vlado Janevski
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Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: November 27, 1960
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Skopje
Vlado Janevski, a renowned Macedonian singer, rose to prominence as North Macedonia's inaugural Eurovision participant in 1998. He showcased his musical talent at the Eurovision Song Contest in Birmingham, finishing 19th with his rendition of the song "Ne Zori, Zoro." With a thriving career in music, Vlado has mesmerized audiences with his dynamic voice and on-stage charisma. He remains a significant presence in the Macedonian music landscape, garnering acclaim for his artistry and impact on the industry.
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Daniel Kajmakoski
(Singer-songwriter)
Daniel Kajmakoski
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Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: October 17, 1983
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Struga
Daniel Kajmakoski is a talented Macedonian singer and songwriter known for winning the first series of X Factor Adria. He represented Macedonia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 in Vienna with the song "Autumn Leaves," which he earned the opportunity to perform after winning the Skopje Festival in 2014. Daniel has showcased his passion for music through his achievements and performances, gaining a dedicated fan base locally and internationally.
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Dejan Manaskov
(Macedonian Handball Player)
Dejan Manaskov
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: August 26, 1992
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Créteil
Dejan Manaskov is a Macedonian handball player known for his successful career with various clubs. He began at Metalurg, winning multiple championships and cups before transitioning to Bundesliga side Wetzlar. Manaskov then moved to RK Vardar, securing both the cup and championship titles. He later played for Rhein-Necker in Germany and Veszprem in Europe, clinching the German Bundesliga in his debut season. In 2022, he made a triumphant return to RK Vardar after a prosperous stint with Veszprem.
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Lina Gjorcheska
(Tennis player)
Lina Gjorcheska
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: August 3, 1994
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Tetovo
Lina Gjorcheska is a prominent Macedonian tennis player known for her success on the court. She has achieved career-high WTA rankings in both singles and doubles, earning an impressive total of 13 singles and 47 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. Representing North Macedonia in the Billie Jean King Cup, she holds a strong win-loss record. Despite overcoming setbacks like injuries, Gjorcheska has shown resilience and made notable appearances in Grand Slam events and WTA Tour main draws. Her consistent performance points towards a promising future in the world of tennis.
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Filip Kuzmanovski
(Macedonian Handball Player)
Filip Kuzmanovski
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: July 3, 1996
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Bitola
Filip Kuzmanovski is a distinguished Macedonian handball player recognized for his exceptional skills and significant contributions to RK Eurofarm Pelister and the Macedonian national team. He has showcased his talent on a global stage, competing in prestigious events such as the 2019 World Men's Handball Championship. Kuzmanovski's commitment and prowess have established him as a pivotal figure in the handball realm, enhancing the performance of both his club and national team.
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Katarina Ivanovska
(Model)
Katarina Ivanovska
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Birthdate: August 18, 1988
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Skopje
Katarina Ivanovska is a well-known Macedonian model and actress with a successful career in the fashion industry. She rose to fame in 2004 after winning the Look Models International model search in North Macedonia. This achievement opened doors for her to participate in prestigious events like Milan Fashion Week. Ivanovska has graced the pages of top magazines such as Elle, Citizen K, Stiletto, Vogue, Diva, and Máxima, and has also been featured in ads for D&G. Her career expanded further when she starred in the Macedonian film "The Third Half" in 2012 and signed a contract to promote Victoria's Secret products in 2011.
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Sashko Pandev
(Macedonian Football Player Who Plays as a Striker)
Sashko Pandev
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: May 1, 1987
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Strumica
Saško Pandev, a Macedonian football player, is renowned for his position as a striker at Akademija Pandev. With a flourishing professional career, he has displayed his exceptional skills and talent on the field. Throughout his career, Saško Pandev has consistently exhibited his goal-scoring prowess and played a vital role in his team's achievements. He is highly regarded for his speed, agility, and scoring abilities, making him a key player for Akademija Pandev and a notable figure in Macedonian football.
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Blagica Pavlovska
(Singer)
Blagica Pavlovska
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Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: 1958 AD
Birthplace: Govrlevo
Blagica Pavlovska is a well-known Macedonian singer celebrated for her remarkable career in the music industry. Her powerful and enchanting voice has garnered a devoted following. Over the years, she has launched multiple albums and singles, highlighting her diverse talent and vocal prowess. Blagica has graced numerous concerts and events, both locally and globally, receiving acclaim for her captivating stage presence. She continues to captivate audiences with her music, solidifying her status as a revered figure in the Macedonian music landscape.
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Natasa Andonova
(Macedonian Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Forward)
Natasa Andonova
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: December 4, 1993
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Negotino
Nataša Andonova is a highly skilled Macedonian professional footballer recognized for her exceptional abilities as a forward. She is a key player for Spanish Liga F club Levante UD and leads the North Macedonia women's national team as captain. Andonova holds the title of the all-time leading scorer for the Macedonian national team, establishing herself as a talented and influential figure in women's football globally. Her impressive performances have garnered admiration and esteem from both supporters and fellow athletes.
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Boki 13
(Television personality)
Boki 13
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Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: August 19, 1986
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Skopje
Boki 13, also known as Bojan Jovanovski, is a prominent Macedonian television personality, political activist, and entrepreneur. He rose to fame in 2010 after participating in Celebrity Big Brother. Jovanovski's career includes the release of his debut album "Ne plaši se ogledala" in 2012 and serving as the president of the International Union for Civil Society and Socially Vulnerable in North Macedonia. In 2018, he founded the national television network 1TV, which was closed in 2019. Jovanovski encountered legal troubles in 2020 concerning allegations of "illegal influence" and "money laundering" in connection with the "Racket" investigation.
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Darius Washington Jr.
(Basketball player)
Darius Washington Jr.
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: December 6, 1985
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Winter Park
Darius Washington Jr. is a versatile combo guard with experience playing for the San Antonio Spurs, Austin Toros, and various international teams including Peja in the Kosovo Superleague. He honed his skills at the University of Memphis before embarking on a successful professional basketball career, demonstrating exceptional talent, determination, and adaptability on the court.
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Nina Angelovska
(Politician)
Nina Angelovska
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Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: July 13, 1988
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Skopje
Nina Angelovska is a well-known figure in North Macedonia, celebrated for her various professional accomplishments. She has held the position of Minister of Finance and is respected for her roles as an entrepreneur, UNCTAD eTrade for Women Advocate, and president of the Macedonian E-commerce Association. Angelovska played a pivotal role in establishing and managing Grouper.mk, the foremost deal platform and e-commerce enterprise in Macedonia. Her entrepreneurial endeavors culminated in the successful acquisition of Grouper.mk by the Polish Group Asseco SEE, highlighting her strategic insight and business expertise.
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Nikola Mitrevski
(Macedonian Handball Player Who Plays as a Goalkeeper)
Nikola Mitrevski
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: October 3, 1985
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Bitola
Nikola Mitrevski is a well-known Macedonian handball player recognized for his exceptional skills and valuable contributions to various teams. He has notably played for RK Eurofarm Pelister and the National team of North Macedonia. Throughout his career, Mitrevski has demonstrated his talent and proficiency with clubs such as Vardar, Metalurg, Benfica, HCD SUD Constanta, and Porto. His professional journey is characterized by his unwavering commitment to the sport and his consistent performance on the handball court, establishing him as a respected figure within the international handball community.
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Zoran Jolevski
(Politician, Diplomat)
Zoran Jolevski
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: July 16, 1959
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Skopje
Zoran Jolevski is a Macedonian diplomat specializing in international relations. He has held key positions in the government, such as Minister of Defense and Ambassador to the United States. Jolevski was a pivotal figure in resolving the Macedonia naming dispute and has represented his country in various diplomatic roles, including as Ambassador to Mexico and Permanent Representative to the Organization of American States. With a Ph.D. in International Economy, he previously served as the Secretary General to former Macedonian President Boris Trajkovski.
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Sabina Ajrula
(Actress)
Sabina Ajrula
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Birthdate: April 17, 1946
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Skopje
Died: August 10, 2021
Sabina Ajrula Toziya was a talented Macedonian-Turkish actress celebrated for her remarkable performances in popular television series. She was widely recognized for her roles as Hayriye Çakırbeyli in Eşkıya Dünyaya Hükümdar Olmaz and as Afife Hatun in Muhteşem Yüzyıl. Sabina's captivating acting skills and versatility shone through in each of her portrayals, earning her admiration from audiences. Her commitment to her craft and ability to bring depth to her characters established her as a respected figure in the entertainment industry.
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Labina Mitevska
(Actress)
Labina Mitevska
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Birthdate: October 11, 1975
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Skopje
Labina Mitevska, a Macedonian actress, is recognized for her performances in several acclaimed films. She starred in the Oscar-nominated movie Before the Rain, directed by Milčo Mančevski, and also appeared in Welcome To Sarajevo by Michael Winterbottom. Mitevska showcased her talent in the lead role of the Czech film Loners and the film Warchild. Her professional journey highlights her versatility in portraying a variety of characters across different cinematic works.
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Daniel Stefanovski
(Kickboxer)
Daniel Stefanovski
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: March 27, 1996
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Zürich
Daniel Stefanovski, a successful Swiss-Macedonian professional kickboxer, is widely recognized for his remarkable achievements in the ring. Holding the title of SUPERKOMBAT Light Heavyweight Champion, he has displayed outstanding skill and determination during his fights. Stefanovski is known for his strategic tactics and powerful techniques, earning the admiration of both fans and opponents. With a strong work ethic and unwavering dedication to his sport, he continues to establish himself as a prominent figure in the kickboxing world through his impressive performances and successes.
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Jeremiah Massey
(Basketball player)
Jeremiah Massey
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: July 22, 1982
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Detroit
Jeremiah Massey, a versatile former professional basketball player, excelled at both power forward and center positions. Standing at 6 ft 7 1⁄2 in (2.02 m), Massey had a successful career in multiple professional clubs. His skills and athleticism enabled him to thrive on offense and defense, making him a valuable player for any team. Massey's talent, work ethic, and dedication to the sport left a lasting impact on the basketball community.
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Gjorgje Ivanov
(4th President of North Macedonia from 2009 to 2019)
Gjorgje Ivanov
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Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: May 2, 1960
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Valandovo
Gjorge Ivanov, a Macedonian politician, held the position of the 4th President of North Macedonia from 2009 to 2019. Throughout his tenure, he concentrated on matters concerning national identity, sovereignty, and foreign policy. Ivanov significantly contributed to bolstering relations with neighboring nations and advancing North Macedonia's agenda globally. His efforts included fostering diplomatic connections with multiple countries, advocating for North Macedonia's membership in the European Union and NATO.
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Magomed Ibragimov
(Freestyle Wrestler)
Magomed Ibragimov
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: July 22, 1974
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Charodinsky District
Magomed Ibragimov, a highly accomplished wrestler of Avar descent, has participated in multiple Olympic Games. He initially represented Azerbaijan in 1996, finishing fifth in the freestyle 82 kg event. In 2000, he switched his allegiance to Macedonia and achieved a bronze medal in the freestyle 85 kg competition, becoming the first medalist for his country. Although his performance in 2004 was not as successful, he continues to be a respected figure in the wrestling community.
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Ace Rusevski
(Boxer)
Ace Rusevski
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: November 30, 1956
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Kumanovo
Ace Rusevski, a retired Macedonian boxer, rose to fame by winning the bronze medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal while representing Yugoslavia. His impressive performance in the lightweight division, including a memorable semifinal match against eventual gold medalist Howard Davis Jr. of the United States, showcased his exceptional skill and determination. This Olympic success solidified Rusevski's standing as a respected and talented boxer, leaving a lasting impact on the sport.
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Sara Ristovska
(Macedonian Handball Player)
Sara Ristovska
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: September 9, 1996
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Skopje
Sara Ristovska, a well-known Macedonian handball player, excels on the court. She is a key player for CSKA Moscow and competes for the North Macedonia national handball team in different tournaments. Ristovska demonstrated her skills at the 2022 European Women's Handball Championship, playing a vital role in her team's success. Her unwavering dedication and hard work contribute immensely to both her club and national team, earning her recognition for her exceptional performances.
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Andrej Jakimovski
(Basketball player)
Andrej Jakimovski
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: March 18, 2001
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Skopje
Andrej Jakimovski, a skilled small forward, is a Macedonian college basketball player. He currently plays for the Colorado Buffaloes in the Big 12 Conference, having previously been with the Washington State Cougars. Standing at 6 feet 8 inches and weighing 215 pounds, Jakimovski is a formidable presence on the court. His talent and versatility make him a valuable asset to his teams as he progresses in his professional basketball career.
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Vlatko Lozanoski
(Singer)
Vlatko Lozanoski
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Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: June 27, 1985
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Kichevo
Vlatko "Lozano" Lozanoski is a celebrated Macedonian singer with a successful career in the music industry. He rose to fame by representing Macedonia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2013 in Malmö, Sweden, where he performed alongside Esma Redžepova. Known for his powerful voice and charismatic stage presence, Vlatko is recognized as a versatile performer with a wide-ranging musical repertoire. Over the years, he has impressed audiences with his vocal talent and deep passion for music, earning him a devoted following and widespread acclaim.
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Craterus
(Macedonian General Under Alexander the Great)
Craterus
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Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: 0370 BC
Birthplace: Macedonia
Died: 0321 BC
Craterus was a Macedonian general who served under Alexander the Great and was known as one of the Diadochi. He played important roles in key battles such as Issus and the Hydaspes, where he commanded infantry and the rearguard. He led veteran soldiers back to Macedonia and later fought in the Battle of Crannon after sailing to Greece. Craterus formed an alliance with Antigonus and married Antipater's daughter. Unfortunately, his career came to a tragic end in battle against Eumenes in Asia Minor in 321 BC.
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Goce Nikolovski
(Singer)
Goce Nikolovski
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Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: 1947 AD
Birthplace: Skopje
Died: December 16, 2006
Goce Nikolovski was a celebrated Macedonian singer known for his popular song "Biser Balkanski." The song achieved significant acclaim in 1990 by winning 1st prize at the Folk Fest Valandovo. Nikolovski's music, especially "Biser Balkanski," became iconic in Macedonia and was even considered a national anthem after the breakup of Yugoslavia. Despite releasing other successful songs, none could match the enduring popularity of his signature hit. He continued to perform at prominent festivals, but his fame declined in the early 21st century. Tragically, Nikolovski passed away in 2006 due to suicide.
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Redžep Redžepovski
(Boxer)
Redžep Redžepovski
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: December 14, 1962
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Kumanovo
Redžep Redžepovski, a retired Macedonian flyweight boxer, gained fame at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles by winning a silver medal for Yugoslavia in the flyweight division. Notably, he defeated Australia's Jeff Fenech in a controversial match during the preliminary rounds, drawing attention to the disputed outcome and raising concerns about political influence in amateur boxing, especially at the Olympic Games. Throughout his boxing career, Redžepovski experienced a mix of triumph and controversy on the international scene.
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Petre Prlicko
(Actor)
Petre Prlicko
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Birthdate: March 13, 1907
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Veles
Died: November 16, 1995
Petre Prličko was a highly respected Macedonian actor who made a lasting imprint on the Macedonian theater industry. Regarded as a legendary figure in his field, he received acclaim and accolades for his outstanding talent and artistic contributions. Throughout his career, Prličko demonstrated impressive skills and versatility in his performances, captivating audiences with his compelling portrayals and commitment to his art. His legacy remains a cherished and influential part of Macedonian theatrical heritage.
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Shaban T
(Amateur wrestler)
Shaban T
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: January 1, 1965
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Skopje
Shaban Tërstena, a highly accomplished former freestyle wrestler of Albanian descent, has had a prolific career. He won numerous medals and championships, including gold at the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles and silver at the 1988 Olympics in Seoul. Throughout his career, he displayed exceptional skill and consistency, earning a total of 30 gold medals in various world tournaments. Tërstena's impressive track record and accolades have established him as one of the greatest wrestlers in Macedonian, Yugoslavian, and Albanian sports history.
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Ljupka Dimitrovska
(Singer)
Ljupka Dimitrovska
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Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: July 25, 1946
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Skopje
Died: October 3, 2016
Ljupka Dimitrovska was a renowned singer from Macedonia, later based in Croatia, known for her international hit "Adio," which took first place at the 1970 Athens pop song festival. She released "Adio" on the Music Box label in Greece, showcasing her exceptional talent and deep passion for music. Throughout her professional career, Dimitrovska impressed audiences with her strong vocals, captivating stage presence, and ability to deeply connect through her music. Her legacy in the music industry is enduring, with her contributions leaving a lasting impact on listeners worldwide.
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Atina Bojadzi
(Swimmer)
Atina Bojadzi
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: March 13, 1944
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Ohrid
Died: December 28, 2010
Atina Bojadži, a trailblazing Yugoslav marathon swimmer of Aromanian Macedonian heritage, made history in 1969 as the first Yugoslavian woman to conquer the English Channel. Dubbed the "Ohrid Dolphin," she excelled in both national and international long-distance swimming events, inspiring the production of a biographical film in 1977. Bojadži's remarkable achievements were celebrated with various accolades and honors in Macedonia, her homeland, after its independence in 1991.
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Dragomir Felba
(Actor)
Dragomir Felba
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Birthdate: July 7, 1921
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Skopje
Died: July 13, 2006
Dragomir Felba, a prolific Serbian actor, established a remarkable career lasting over five decades. His presence in the film industry was notable, with appearances in more than one hundred films from 1948 to 2000. Felba showcased his talent and versatility through a wide variety of roles on screen, leaving a lasting impact on Serbian cinema. His dedication to his craft and memorable performances earned him respect and admiration from both audiences and fellow professionals, solidifying his reputation as an accomplished actor.
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Meto Jovanovski
(Actor)
Meto Jovanovski
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Birthdate: January 17, 1946
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Pancarevo
Meto Jovanovski was a celebrated Macedonian actor with a prolific career that lasted for over five decades. He made a significant impact in the film industry, starring in more than sixty films since 1971. Jovanovski's talent and dedication garnered him immense respect and acclaim in the industry. His versatile performances captivated audiences and demonstrated his exceptional acting skills. His legacy in Macedonian cinema will be cherished for generations to come.
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Martin Vucic
(Musician)
Martin Vucic
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Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: August 7, 1982
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Skopje
Martin Vučić is a popular Macedonian pop musician known for his captivating performances and melodious music. With a successful career spanning several years, he has become a prominent figure in the Macedonian music industry. Vučić's talents as a singer and performer have garnered him a loyal fan base and critical acclaim. His versatile vocal range and engaging stage presence have played a significant role in delivering memorable performances and creating hit songs that resonate with audiences throughout the region.
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Elena Velevska
(Singer)
Elena Velevska
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Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: October 26, 1980
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Prilep
Elena Velevska, a notable Macedonian singer in the turbo-folk and popular music scene, has gained recognition for her vibrant persona in the media of the former Yugoslav states. Drawing comparisons to Ceca for her fashion sense and musical genre, she is often referred to as "the Macedonian Ceca." In 2007, Velevska embarked on a global tour, captivating diverse diaspora audiences. The following year, she revealed plans to take a break from her musical career as she was expecting a baby. Additionally, she tied the knot in Ohrid early in the year.
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Todor Gečevski
(Basketball player)
Todor Gečevski
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: October 28, 1977
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Kavadarci
Todor Gečevski, a retired Macedonian basketball player, was highly regarded for his versatility in playing as both a center and power forward. Standing at an impressive height of 2.10 m (6 ft 10+1⁄2 in), he exhibited exceptional skills on the court throughout his professional career. Gečevski was known for his defensive prowess, strong rebounding abilities, and significant offensive contributions. His dedication and hard work made him a valuable asset to the teams he represented, leaving a lasting impact on the basketball community.
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Vaska Ilieva
(Singer)
Vaska Ilieva
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Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: February 21, 1923
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Čair
Died: May 4, 2001
Vaska Ilieva was a renowned Macedonian folk singer celebrated for her vast repertoire of over 800 songs. Beginning her career as a dancer and singer in the State Ensemble Tanec in the early 1950s, she gained widespread popularity with her unique singing style and performances. Known as the "Queen" of traditional Macedonian music, Ilieva's influence reached across Macedonia, the former Yugoslavia, the Balkans, and the global Macedonian diaspora. She received numerous honors from European countries for her contributions to music.
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Gjorgji Kolozov
(Actor)
Gjorgji Kolozov
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Birthdate: February 26, 1948
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Bogdanci
Died: October 13, 2003
Gjorgi Kolozov was a celebrated Macedonian actor recognized for his iconic roles in the television series Makedonski narodni prikazni. His distinctive white hair and beard, often compared to Santa Claus, contributed to his memorable on-screen presence. Kolozov portrayed a variety of characters, from tsars to peasants to even God, captivating audiences with his versatile performances. He was known as "the Macedonian tsar" for his exceptional talent and enduring popularity, which still draws in new fans despite his passing.
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Andrijana Janevska
(Singer)
Andrijana Janevska
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Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: December 6, 1981
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Skopje
Andrijana Janevska is a well-known Macedonian singer and musician celebrated for her captivating performances and diverse musical style. With a successful career spanning many years, she has become a prominent figure in the Macedonian music scene. Janevska has released multiple albums and singles, highlighting her vocal talent and artistic creativity. She has participated in various music festivals and concerts, enchanting audiences with her strong voice and compelling stage presence. Her impact on the music industry has garnered her a devoted fan base and critical acclaim.
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Jonce Hristovski
(Singer)
Jonce Hristovski
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Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: 1931 AD
Birthplace: Bitola
Died: April 5, 2000
Jonče Hristovski was a well-known Macedonian singer and composer of folk music, celebrated for his engaging personality and outstanding singing talents. He became famous for his hit song "Makedonsko Devojče" released in 1964. Alongside his solo success, he worked with CA Tanec and directed a show on national Macedonian Television. Hristovski's career was marked by numerous popular songs and significant contributions to the Macedonian music industry.
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Jovan Jovanov
(Record producer)
Jovan Jovanov
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Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: May 27, 1985
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Skopje
Jovan Jovanov is a versatile Macedonian-Canadian music producer, record engineer, and songwriter based in Toronto, Ontario. He specializes in pop, R&B, house, and hip-hop genres and has collaborated with Canadian artists including Alx Veliz and NorthSideBenji. With over 700 songs to his credit and a reputation for creating hit songs, Jovanov has received numerous awards for his work. He has represented Macedonia in the Eurovision Song Contest multiple times and achieved success at the Macedonian festival MakFest with his compositions. His hits have collectively garnered over 200 million views on YouTube.
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Vlado Jovanovski
(Actor)
Vlado Jovanovski
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Birthdate: February 27, 1967
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Probištip
Vlado Jovanovski is a renowned Macedonian actor known for his successful career in the film industry. He has taken on leading roles in acclaimed Macedonian movies like Bal-Can-Can and Mirage, demonstrating his exceptional talent and versatility as an actor. Jovanovski is highly regarded for the depth and skill he brings to his performances, earning him a solid reputation within the Macedonian film community. His contributions to numerous projects have positioned him as a respected figure in the entertainment realm, making a lasting impression on audiences and colleagues.
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Lambe Alabakoski
(Singer)
Lambe Alabakoski
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Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: November 15, 1987
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Ljubojno
Lambe Alabakoski is a renowned Macedonian singer celebrated for his mesmerizing performances and heartfelt vocals. With a thriving music career, he has launched multiple chart-topping songs and albums that have received immense praise from both fans and critics. Alabakoski has graced countless stages at concerts and music festivals, highlighting his musical prowess and love for performance. His unique sound and commanding voice have solidified his reputation as a revered artist in the Macedonian music industry, earning him a devoted following and critical acclaim.
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Predrag Laković
(Actor)
Predrag Laković
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Birthdate: March 28, 1929
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Skopje
Died: September 9, 1997
Predrag Laković was a renowned Serbian actor with a career that lasted over four decades. He gained prominence in the film industry through his appearances in more than a hundred films, showcasing his versatility in various roles. Laković was highly respected for his acting skills and commitment to his craft, earning him admiration in the entertainment world. His significant contributions to Serbian cinema have solidified his legacy as a distinguished and talented actor.
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Kristijan Nikolov
(Basketball player)
Kristijan Nikolov
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: October 5, 1996
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Skopje
Kristijan Nikolov is a skilled professional basketball player holding dual Macedonian-Turkish citizenship. He has demonstrated his talent on the court while competing for Rabotnički in the Macedonian First League. Renowned for his agility and scoring prowess, Nikolov has left a mark on the basketball landscape with his outstanding displays. His commitment to the game and unwavering work ethic have established him as a key player for his team. Nikolov remains dedicated to achieving greatness and making a positive impact on the sport of basketball.
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Vrbica Stefanov
(Basketball player)
Vrbica Stefanov
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: December 19, 1973
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Kavadarci
Vrbica Stefanov is a retired Macedonian professional basketball player who also served as the head coach for Macedonian clubs Kožuv and MZT Skopje. In 2009, he was honored with the Medal for Service to the Country for his outstanding sports achievements and role in promoting sports in Macedonia. Stefanov has made significant contributions to basketball in Macedonia, both as a player and a coach, and has been instrumental in showcasing the country's basketball talent internationally.
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Tomislav Jagurinovski
(Macedonian Handball Player)
Tomislav Jagurinovski
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: August 19, 1998
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Skopje
Tomislav Jagurinovski is a well-known Macedonian handball player who has excelled with RK Vardar 1961 and the Macedonian national team. He has demonstrated his skills on the global stage, including at events like the 2017 Men's Junior World Handball Championship. Jagurinovski has made a notable impact playing for RK Metalurg Skopje and RK Vardar, showcasing his talent and commitment to the sport. Throughout his professional career, he has achieved numerous accolades and shown a strong dedication to excellence in handball.
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Shaban Sejdiu
(Freestyle wrestler)
Shaban Sejdiu
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: May 6, 1959
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Skopje
Shaban Sejdiu is a retired Albanian freestyle wrestler who represented his country in several Summer Olympics. He trained at the Skopje Wrestling Club under expert coaches. Sejdiu competed in multiple Olympic Games from 1976 to 1988, showcasing his talent and commitment to the sport. His influence in the wrestling community remains strong, and his daughter Altuna has also achieved success as a singer in North Macedonia and Albania.
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Kole Angelovski
(Actor)
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Birthdate: March 14, 1943
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Skopje
Kole Angelovski is a well-known Macedonian actor with a successful career of over five decades. He has appeared in more than fifty films since his debut in 1962, demonstrating his versatility and talent as a performer. Angelovski has impressed audiences with his memorable performances, earning respect in the Macedonian film industry. His commitment to his craft and ongoing contributions to cinema have established him as a highly regarded actor.
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Dejan Stojanović
(Austrian-Macedonian Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Goalkeeper)
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: July 19, 1993
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Feldkirch
Dejan Stojanović, a talented goalkeeper, currently plays for Rheindorf Altach. Hailing from Austria, he initially played for North Macedonia's youth team before excelling in his current role. Stojanović's career highlights his commitment and skill, proving instrumental to his team's success. His experience and proficiency as a goalkeeper have established him as a highly regarded figure in the football community.
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Bajram Fetai
(Macedonian Football Coach and Former Player)
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: September 7, 1985
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Tetovo
Bajram Fetai is a multi-talented professional who has made significant contributions to football, coaching, and acting. Starting in football, he has excelled in coaching, leveraging his expertise to guide and inspire players. Fetai has also demonstrated his acting skills in the entertainment industry. His versatility and commitment have established him as a respected figure in various fields, garnering praise for his accomplishments and knowledge.
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Cassander
(King of Macedonia (305 – 297 BC))
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Birthdate: 0355 BC
Birthplace: Macedonia
Died: 0297 BC
Cassander played a significant role in Ancient Greek history as king of Macedonia and de facto ruler of southern Greece. A prominent figure among the Diadochi following Alexander the Great's passing, he rose to power by removing Alexander's son. Throughout his rule, Cassander concentrated on strengthening borders, improving the economy, and founding new cities. His governance style combined strategic progress with ruthless measures against opponents, resulting in a nuanced evaluation of his leadership.
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Goce Sedloski
(Macedonian Professional Football Manager and Former Player)
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: April 10, 1974
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Golemo Konjari
Goce Sedloski is highly regarded in Macedonian football, known for his successful transition from player to manager. Renowned as a central defender, he demonstrated strong leadership qualities by captaining both his club and the national team. With an impressive 100 caps for Macedonia, Sedloski's vast experience and tactical expertise play a pivotal role in his current position as the manager of Rabotnički in the Macedonian First Football League. His influence on the football community in Macedonia is significant and enduring.
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Jasna Koteska
(Writer)
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Birthdate: October 9, 1970
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Skopje
Jasna Koteska is a Macedonian writer, philosopher, and academic known for her expertise in 19th-century philosophy, Psychoanalytic Theory, and Gender studies. She holds a prestigious position as a Professor at the Ss. Cyril and Methodius University of Skopje, where she conducts research and publishes books on prominent figures such as Søren Kierkegaard and Sigmund Freud. Koteska's work has garnered international recognition, with her books being published in various countries and languages. She is also actively involved in editing and coordinating academic initiatives, showcasing her dedication to advancing knowledge and education in her field.
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Kiril Georgiev
(Chess player)
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: November 28, 1965
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Petrich
Kiril Georgiev is a renowned chess grandmaster from Bulgaria and North Macedonia. He has won the Bulgarian Chess Championship seven times and has been associated with both the Bulgarian and Macedonian Chess Federations. Georgiev rejoined the Macedonian Chess Federation in July 2018 after playing under the FIDE banner. His exceptional skills and strategic abilities have earned him a strong reputation as a highly respected player in the chess world.