List of people from Belgrade

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Statue of Prince Mihailo Obrenović in Belgrade
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Statue of Ivo Andrić in Belgrade

This is a list of famous or notable citizens of Belgrade (included in the list are natives as well as permanent and/or temporary residents).

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Arts

Architecture

Literature and poetry

Painting

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Uroš Predić (1857–1953)

Comics

Sculpture

Multiple art disciplines

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Dositej Obradović (1739–1811)

Entertainment

Fashion and modeling

Film, theater, and television

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Marina Abramović
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Emir Kusturica

Internet

Music

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Stevan Mokranjac (1856–1914)

Sciences

Scholars

Business

Politics

Clergy

Criminals

Military

Sports

Basketball

Football

High Jumping

Racewalking

Rugby

Swimming

Tennis

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Novak Đoković

Wrestling

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