List of Croatian Americans

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Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. This is a list of notable Croatian Americans, including both original immigrants who obtained American citizenship and their American descendants.

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To be included in this list, the person must have a Wikipedia article showing they are Croatian American or must have references showing they are Croatian American and are notable.

Academics

Artists

Entertainers

Actors

Musicians

Youtubers

Screenwriters, directors, and producers

Inventors and engineers

Military personnel

  • Sylvester Antolak - US Army Sergeant, recipient of the Medal of Honor
  • Paul William Bucha - US Army Captain, recipient of the Medal of Honor; highly decorated American Vietnam War veteran; foreign policy adviser to Barack Obama's 2008 presidential campaign
  • Louis Cukela - recipient of the Medal of Honor
  • Rade Grbitch - US Navy, recipient of the Medal of Honor
  • Ron Kovic - US Marine Corps, Vietnam War veteran; peace activist
  • Leonard Matlovich - US Air Force, recipient of the Purple Heart and Bronze Star; Vietnam War veteran and first publicly gay person to appear on TIME magazine's cover
  • James I. Mestrovitch - US Army Sergeant, WWII recipient of the Medal of Honor
  • Michael J. Novosel - US Army Chief Warrant Officer, recipient of the Medal Of Honor; veteran of World War II, Korean War, and Vietnam War
  • Peter Tomich (Petar Herceg 'Tonić') - US Navy Chief Watertender, WWII recipient of the Medal of Honor
  • John J. Tominac - US Army First Lieutenant, recipient of the Medal of Honor
  • Albert Vadas - US Navy, recipient of the Medal of Honor

Politicians

Scientists

Sportspersons

Writers

Others

References

  1. ↑ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1645646/bio
  2. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  3. ↑ Biography for Rick Rossovich at the Internet Movie Database
  4. ↑ Tony Butala
  5. ↑ Michael Matijevic
  6. ↑ Johnny Mercer
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 http://www.webcitation.org/query?url=http://www.geocities.com/povjesnicar2/croatinas.htm&date=2009-10-26+00:41:22
  8. ↑ http://www.morelaw.com/verdicts/case.asp?n=713117&s=CA%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20&d=6668
  9. ↑ http://www.adn.com/life/story/7679658p-7590861c.html
  10. ↑ http://www.everyculture.com/multi/Bu-Dr/Croatian-Americans.html
  11. ↑ http://www.croatia.org/crown/articles/6854/1/E-Michael-Bilandic-Daley-Successor-in-Chicago-Dies-at-78.html
  12. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  13. ↑ http://www.internationalspecialreports.com/europe/01/croatia/oncaphill.html
  14. ↑ Croatian ancestry politicians - The Political Graveyard
  15. ↑ http://www.radanovich.org/bio.html
  16. ↑ http://senate.universityofcalifornia.edu/VincentMatthewSarich.html
  17. ↑ 17.0 17.1 http://www.croatianworld.net/CROWNframes.htm?
  18. ↑ 18.0 18.1 http://www.croatianworld.net/Letters/4965.htm
  19. ↑ Imehrvatsko.net Surname Barović
  20. ↑ 20.0 20.1 http://www2.jsonline.com/sports/brew/jun04/236935.asp
  21. ↑ http://www.atxsport.com/news/030307.html
  22. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  23. ↑ Shelly Gledhill:Colby Vranes, awaiting his mission in life
  24. ↑ http://www.cyberboxingzone.com/boxing/zivic.htm
  25. ↑ Croatian Heritage
  26. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  27. ↑ http://www.music.us/education/B/Bill-Kurtis.htm
  28. ↑ http://www.tv.com/amber-brkich/person/139659/summary.html
  29. ↑ Biography for Gene Rayburn at the Internet Movie Database
  30. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  31. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  32. ↑ http://www.fanunity.com/vanna-white/bio.php
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