Below is a list of notable people born in Kumanovo, North Macedonia, or its surroundings.
Kumanovo is a city in North Macedonia and the seat of Kumanovo Municipality, the largest municipality in the country. Kumanovo lies 340 metres above sea level and is surrounded by the Karadag part of Skopska Crna Gora mountain on its western side, Gradištanska mountain on its southern side, and Mangovica and German mountain on the Eastern side. Skopje airport also serves Kumanovo.
Mihajlo is a South Slavic variant of the name Michael, often found among Serbs. Cognate names include Mihailo and Mijailo.
Nenad is a male personal name of Slavic origin common in countries that speak Slavic languages. It is more widespread in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia, and North Macedonia than in other countries. The name is derived from the word nenadan, which means "unexpected". It was introduced to North Macedonia via Serbian and is now a fairly popular name.
Krstić is a Serbian surname, a patronymic derived from the given name Krsta or Krsto. It may refer to:
Savić, Sawicz, Савич, Савiч, Savic, Savich or Savitch is a Slavic surname, sometimes used as a first name, most common among South Slavs. It can be related to the name Sava or Sava (river).
Todor Krstić, known by the nickname Toša (Тоша) and nom de guerreAlgunjski (Алгуњски), was a Serbian Chetnik commander in Old Serbia and Macedonia during the Macedonian Struggle. In Bulgaria he is considered a Bulgarian renegade who switched sides, i.e. (sic) Serboman.
Pavle Mladenović-Jačinski, known as Čiča Pavle and Pavle Jačinski, was a Serbian Chetnik commander active in Macedonia during the Macedonian Struggle.
Igor Mihajlovski is a Macedonian former professional basketball player and currently assistant coach of Rabotnički.
Micko Krstić-Porečki, known as Vojvoda Micko, was a Serbian rebel and military leader active in the Poreče region.
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Kumanovo, North Macedonia.
Jovan Stanojković, known by his nom de guerre, the demonym Dovezenski (Довезенски), was a Serbian Chetnik commander (vojvoda), and participant in the Balkan Wars, in the Battle of Kumanovo, and World War I. He was originally a teacher who turned into a guerilla fighter following Bulgarian oppression on Serb people in Macedonia. He rose in ranks and became one of the supreme commanders in Macedonia.
The Kumanovo district was a kaza (district) in the Sanjak of Üsküp (Skopje) of the Ottoman Empire. It was formed in 1867, during the reign of Abdülaziz I. It was dissolved in 1912. The district had 3 divisions: Karadak, Kozjak and Ovče Pole.
Trajko Mitrović Jovanović, known by his nom de guerreKoporan Čauš, was a Serbian Chetnik vojvoda (commander). He was born in Orlanci near Kičevo. At first, he was a member of the IMRO, however, as many others, left that organization in the summer of 1904 and left for Serbia. He received his nickname after killing a çavuş, and wearing his bloody koporan (cape) afterwards. He participated in the victory at Čelopek (1905). He was wounded in his right hand fingers. He joined the Royal Serbian Army as a volunteer in the Balkan Wars and World War I. He is mentioned in "Politika" newspaper as visiting Belgrade in late May 1923, a 40-year-old man riven with tuberculosis.
Vlado is a Slavic masculine given name. Notable people with the given name include:
Milivoje Čolak-Antić was a Royal Serbian Army officer, most notable for his command of Chetniks volunteer detachments in Macedonia during the Balkan Wars, and his actions with Operation Departments during World War I for which he received multiple awards.