Drago (given name)
Drago [ 1] (Cyrillic : Драго [ 1] ) is a Bulgarian , Serbian , Slovene , Croatian male given name , usually short for the other names with the root drag- (lit. a "dear one"), such as Dragan , Dragutin , etc. The feminine version is Draga . A Romanian version is Dragoș .
Notable people bearing it include:
Drago Bregar (1952–1977), Slovenian mountaineer
Drago Marin Čerina (born 1949), Croatian sculpting artist
Drago Došen (1943–2019), Serbian painter
Drago Dumbović (born 1960), Croatian football player
Drago Gabrić (born 1986), Croatian football player
Drago Gervais (1904–1957), Croatian Istrian poet and playwright
Drago Grdenić (1919–2018), Croatian chemist
Drago Grubelnik (1976–2015), Slovenian alpine skier
Drago Hedl (born 1950), Croatian journalist
Drago Hmelina (1932–2004), Croatian football player
Drago Horvat (born 1958), Slovenian ice hockey player
Drago Husjak (1926–1987), Croatian rower
Drago Ibler (1894–1964), Croatian architect
Drago Jančar (born 1948), Slovenian writer
Drago Jelić (1914–1990), Croatian gymnast
Drago Jovanović (1916–1983), Serbian-American helicopter designer and inventor
Drago Jovović (1954–2002), Serbian handball player
Drago Jurak (1911–1994), Croatian painter
Drago Karalić (born 1965), Bosnian Serb basketball coach
Drago Kolar (1932–2000), Slovenian ceramics artist
Drago Kovačević (1953–2019), Croatian Serb politician and writer
Drago Lovrić (born 1961), Croatian general
Drago Mamić (born 1954), Serbian-born Croatian football player and manager
Drago Marušič (1884–1964), Slovenian and Yugoslav politician and jurist
Drago Matanović , Slovenian electrical engineer
Drago Matulaj (1911–1996), Croatian rower
Drago Miličić , perpetrator of a 1992 mass shooting in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Drago Milović (born 1994), Montenegrin football player
Drago Mlinarec (ice hockey) (born 1960), Slovenian international hockey player
Drago Mlinarec (musician) (born 1942), Croatian pop/rock scriptwriter and composer
Drago Nikolić (1957–2015), Bosnian Serb war criminal
Drago Papa (born 1984), Croatian football player
Drago Pašalić (born 1984), Croatian basketball player
Drago Pilsel (born 1962), Argentine Croatian journalist
Drago Prgomet (born 1965), Croatian physician and politician
Drago Pudgar (born 1949), Slovenian ski jumper
Drago Savić (born 1949), Slovenian ice hockey player
Drago Siliqi (1930–1963), Albanian poet, literary critic and publisher
Drago Supančič (1903–1964), Slovene special-needs teacher
Drago Šoštarić (born 1943), Slovenian gymnast
Drago Štajnberger (1916–1942), Croatian Jewish war hero
Drago Štambuk (born 1950), Croatian physician, writer and diplomat
Drago Štritof (1923–2014), Croatian runner
Drago Vabec (born 1950), Croatian football player
Drago Vuković (born 1983), Croatian handball player
Drago Žigman (1924–1983), Croatian football player
Drago Žiljak (born 1960), Croatian handball player and coach
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