Famous People with Name Josip

Josip Zemko            Origin/Culture/Country: Serbia, Europe

Josip Zemko: is a former Yugoslav football player. He was one of the best Yugoslav defenders in the 1960s. His goal was to take care of most dangerous players from the opposite team. In 1963, he started playing for the first team and very soon he became a candidate for the Yugoslav national team.

Josip 'Joe' Bacak            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Josip 'Joe' Bacak: is an Australian former footballer. Bacak played for a number of Australian teams, starting with Melbourne Knights FC in the National Soccer League in 1989. Bacak played two matches for the Australian under-23 team in January 1996, scoring three goals. Hi

Josip Biskic            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Josip Biskic: was an Australian football (soccer) player who played for National Soccer League club the Melbourne Knights, Malaysian club Selangor FA, and Victorian Premier League clubs Heidelberg United and the Fawkner Blues. After his retirement form playing he moved

Josip Magdic            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Josip Magdic: is a professional football (soccer) player. He currently plays as an attacking midfielder for the Australian club Perth Glory. He started his career with WA Premier League club Floreat Athena, later signing with Croatian second division side NK Slavonija

Josip Picioane            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Josip Picioane: is an Australian former football (soccer) player. Picioane played one international match for Australia in 1978.

Gejza Josipovic            Origin/Culture/Country: Serbia, Europe

Gejza Josipovic: was a Croatian unionist politician, who served as Minister without portfolio of Croatian Affairs twice: between 1906–1910 and after a short period between 1910–1913. His father was Emerik Josipovic, who also served in this position. Gejza graduated in the Budapest University's Faculty of Law. He participated in the occupation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. In 1887 he became member of the Parliament of Croatia. After the Treaty of Trianon he lived in Hungary.

Ivo Josipovic            Origin/Culture/Country: Serbia, Europe

Ivo Josipovic: is a Croatian politician, the third and current President of Croatia, having taken office in 2010. Josipovic entered politics as a member of the League of Communists of Croatia (SKH), and played a key role in the democratic transformation of this party as the author of the first statute of the SDP that replaced the SKH-SKJ. He left politics in 1994, but returned in 2003 as an independent Member of Parliament. In addition to politics, Josipovic has also worked as a university professor, legal expert, musician and composer. Josipovic entered the 2009–2010 presidential election as the official candidate of the SDP, which he had rejoined in 2008. In the first round he topped eleven rivals with 32.4% of the vote, and entered the second round with the independent candidate Milan Bandic who had secured 14.8%. He went from being almost unknown to the general public in Croatia to winning 60.26% in the final election. He campaigned for Nova Pravednost (New Justice), calling for a new social and legal framework to address the deep social injustices, corruption and organised crime. This includes the protection of individual rights and the promotion of such fundamental values as equality, human rights, LGBT rights, justice, diligence, social empathy and creativity.