List of People From Maribor

List of notable individuals who were born or lived in Maribor:

  • Aleš Čeh, football player
  • Eleonore Schoenfeld, cellist
  • Mladen Dolar, philosopher
  • Vekoslav Grmič, Roman Catholic bishop and theologian
  • Jože Humer, composer, choirmaster, lyrics writer, cultural activist
  • Israel Isserlin, Medieval rabbi
  • Archduke Johann of Austria, Habsburg nobleman and philanthropist
  • Drago Jančar, author
  • Rudolf Maister, military leader
  • Janez Menart, poet and translator
  • Žarko Petan, writer, essayist, theatre and film director
  • Janko Pleterski, historian
  • Zoran Predin, singer
  • Anton Martin Slomšek, Roman Catholic bishop, author, poet, and advocate of Slovene culture.
  • Leon Štukelj, Olympic champion
  • Luka Šulić, cellist
  • Wilhelm von Tegetthoff, Austrian admiral
  • Danilo Türk, president of Slovenia
  • Saša Vujačić, NBA basketball player
  • Zlatko Zahovič, football player
  • Tomaž Barada, taekwondoist
City Municipality of Maribor
City neighborhoods

Brezje-Dogoše-Zrkovci, Center, Koroška Vrata, Ivan Cankar, Studenci, Magdalena, Tabor, Nova Vas, Tezno, Pobrežje, Radvanje


Local communities: Bresternica - Gaj, Kamnica, Malečnik Ruperče, Razvanje, Limbuš, Pekre
Landmarks Main Square, Plague Memorial, Angels, Carinthia Street, Strossmayer Street, Maribor Island, Kalvarija Hill, Pyramid, Maribor Park, Maribor railway station, Drava, University of Maribor, Revolution Square, Old Bridge, Cathedral Peak, Trieste Street, Market Hall, Zamorc Hotel, Hutter's Colony, Monument of Liberation
Castles, palaces, fortresses Maribor Town Hall, Maribor Castle, Upper Maribor Castle, Water Tower, Jewish Tower, Judgement Tower, Betnava Mansion, Vetrinje Mansion, Orešje Castle, Račji Dvor Manor
Places of worship Maribor Cathedral, Maribor Synagogue, Franciscan Church, Capuchin Church
Settlements:

Administrative centre: Maribor

Bresternica, Celestrina, Dogoše, Gaj nad Mariborom, Grušova, Hrastje, Hrenca, Jelovec, Kamnica, Košaki, Laznica, Limbuš, Malečnik, Meljski Hrib, Metava, Nebova, Pekel, Pekre, Počehova, Razvanje, Ribniško Selo, Rošpoh, Ruperče, Šober, Srednje, Trčova, Vinarje, Vodole, Vrhov Dol, Za Kalvarijo, Zgornji Slemen, Zrkovci
Sports HDK Maribor, KK Maribor, Ljudski vrt, NK Kovinar Tezno, NK Maribor, NK Železničar Maribor, RK Maribor Branik, Tabor Hall
Culture Carmina Slovenica, Lent Festival, Maribor Academic Choir, Maribor Aquarium, Maribor National Drama Theatre, Maribor Philharmonic Orchestra, Obzorja, Račji Dvor Open Air Museum, Radio City, Slava Klavora Theatre
Notable people List of people from Maribor

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