Famous People with Name Dragoljub

Dragoljub Janoševic            Origin/Culture/Country: Serbia, Europe

Dragoljub Janoševic: is a Yugoslav chess Grandmaster.In the 1950s and 1960s he played several times in the final of the Yugoslav Championship, and in international events during this period he scored victories over such strong grandmasters as Bent Larsen, Mikhail Tal, Tigran Petrosian and Bobby Fischer. However, he was never able to string enough first-class results together to join the ranks of the world's elite.

Dragoljub Minic            Origin/Culture/Country: Serbia, Europe

Dragoljub Minic: was a Yugoslav Grandmaster of chess.He won the championship of Yugoslavia in 1962 (joint with Aleksandar Matanovic). His chess career was primarily in the 1960s and 1970s. He represented Yugoslavia in many competitions, including the 1962 Varna Olympiad, where he scored 6.5 out of 8 games for Yugoslavia, which finished second to the Soviet Union, and the 1970 Siegen Olympiad, where he scored 8.5 out of 10 for Yugoslavia, which finished third behind the Soviet Union and Hungary.

Dragoljub Velimirovic            Origin/Culture/Country: Slavic

Dragoljub Velimirovic: is a Serbian and Yugoslav chess grandmaster, born in Valjevo. He was introduced to chess at the age of seven by his mother Jovanka Velimirovic, who was one of the Yugoslav leading female chess players before World War II. He is living in Belgrade starting

Dragoljub Pokrajac            Origin/Culture/Country: Slavic

Dragoljub Pokrajac: is a Serbian-American scientist. His fields of interest include data mining, video analysis, image processing, applied mathematics and others. He is currently working as an associate professor at Delaware State University, Dover, Delaware.

Dragoljub Brnovic            Origin/Culture/Country: Slavic

Dragoljub Brnovic: is a former Montenegrin football player.He played at the 1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy for the Yugoslav team, where he became notorious for missing one of the penalty kicks in the quarter-finals against Argentina, sending his team home.