# Dragan

Dragan (pronounced, Serbian Cyrillic: Драган) is a South Slavic masculine given name derived from the common Slavic element drag meaning "dear, beloved". The feminine form is Dragana.
People named Dragan include:

## Politicians and office holders

* Dragan Čavić, Bosnian Serb politician
* Dragan Čović, Croat politician in Bosnia and Herzegovina
* Dragan Đilas, Serbian politician and businessman
* Dragan Đokanović, Bosnian Serb politician
* Dragan Đorđević, Serbian politician
* Dragan Jočić, Serbian politician
* Dragan Kojadinović, Serbian journalist, politician and Minister of Culture
* Dragan Marković, Serbian politician
* Dragan Maršićanin, Serbian politician
* Dragan Mikerević, Bosnian Serb politician
* Dragan Primorac, Croatian scientist and politician
* Dragan Šutanovac, Serbian Minister of Defense
* Dragan Todorović (politician), Serbian politician
* Dragan Tomić, Serbian politician, acting President of Serbia in 1997
* Dragan Tsankov, Bulgarian politician, twice Prime Minister
* Dragan Vulin, Croatian politician and scientist

## Soldiers

* Dragan Nikolić, Serbian military officer
* Dragan Paskaš, Serbian general
* Dragan Vasiljković, Serbian paramilitary officer

## Athletes

* Dragan Antanasijević (born 1987), Serbian footballer
* Dragan Bender (born 1997), Croatian basketball player in the Israeli Basketball Premier League
* Dragan Blatnjak (born 1981), Bosnian footballer
* Dragan Bogavac, Montenegrin footballer
* Dragan Ćirić, Serbian footballer
* Dragan Džajić, retired Serbian footballer
* Dragan Desančić, Yugoslavian sprint canoeist
* Dragan Dimitrovski, Macedonian footballer
* Dragan Dragutinović, Serbian footballer
* Dragan Džajić, Yugoslavian footballer
* Dragan Glogovac, Bosnian Serb footballer
* Dragan Holcer, Yugoslavian footballer
* Dragan Jović, Bosnian football coach
* Dragan Jovanović, Yugoslavian footballer
* Dragan Kanatlarovski, Yugoslavian/Macedonian footballer and manager
* Dragan Kićanović, retired Serbian basketball player
* Dragan Kobiljski, retired Serbian volleyball player and professional coach.
* Dragan Kokotović, Serbian footballer and manager
* Dragan Lukovski, Serbian basketball player
* Dragan Milosavljević, Serbian basketball player
* Dragan Mladenović (footballer) (born 1976), Serbian footballer
* Dragan Mrđa, Serbian footballer
* Dragan Mustapić, Croatian discus thrower
* Dragan Načevski, Macedonian footballer
* Dragan Okuka, Serbian footballer and manager
* Dragan Pantelić, Yugoslavian/Serbian footballer
* Dragan Perić, retired Serbian Olympic athlete
* Dragan Popović, Yugoslavian footballer and coach
* Dragan Punišić, Yugoslavian/Serbian footballer
* Dragan Raca, Serbian basketball coach
* Dragan Radojičić, Serbian/Montenegrin footballer and manager
* Dragan Stančić, Serbian footballer
* Dragan Stojisavljević, Serbian footballer
* Dragan Stojkov, Macedonian footballer
* Dragan Stojković, retired Serbian footballer and current manager
* Dragan Talajić, Croatian footballer and manager
* Dragan Tarlać, retired Serbian basketball player
* Dragan Tešanović (born 1985), Serbian mixed martial arts fighter
* Dragan Travica, Croatian naturalized Italian volleyball player.
* Dragan Umicevic, Swedish ice hockey player
* Dragan Žarković, Serbian footballer
* Dragan Zorić, Serbian sprint canoer

## Artists and entertainers

* Dragan Bjelogrlić, Serbian actor
* Dragan Espenschied, German musician and artist
* Dragan Kojić Keba, Gipsy/Serbian folk singer
* Dragan Marinković, Bosnian Serb actor and TV personality
* Dragan Mićanović, Serbian actor
* Dragan Nešić (born 1954), Serbian artist
* Dragan Nikolić, Serbian actor
* Dragan Malesevic Tapi, Serbian painter and Freemason
* Dragan Roganović, renowned Serbian-Australian music producer and DJ
* Dragan Todorović, Yugoslavian writer, journalist, and artist