Dr. Josip Marčan was born in Croatia, in the town of Čazma near Zagreb. He started his career in 1960s working in the Zagreb ZOO park. He showed amazing skills with wild…
Category: Croatian Life Stories
Thomas Crowley 1949-1995 Irish hero of Croatian defense 1991-1995
Thomas Crowley 1949-1995 was born as Irish and died as Croatian Thomas Crowley, rođen kao Irac, došao je u Hrvatsku i poginuo kao Hrvat. “Došao sam u Hrvatsku na početku rata i…
Dr. Andrija Puharich: parapsychologist, medical researcher, and inventor
Andrija (Henry) K. Puharich M.D., LL.D., was born on February 19, 1918 in Chicago, United States. He graduated from Northwestern University Medical School in 1947 and completed his residency in internal medicine…
Mia Slavenska 1916-2002 Croatian ballerina one of the greatest
Mia Čorak Slavenska February 20, 1916 – October 5, 2002, The greatest Croatian ballerina, one of greatest in history Mia Čorak was born in Croatian town of Brod na Savi on…
Sinking of the Titanic in 1912 and Croatians
Titanic Carpathia was the only ship to come to TitanicâEUR(TM)s passengers and crew rescue. At the time of TitanicâEUR(TM)s sinking Carpathia was on its regular route New York âEUR” Rijeka (Croatia). There…
Tarara: Croats and Maori in New Zealand, monograph by Senka Bozic-Vrbancic
In this recording you will frequently hear the Maori name TARARA, which is the name for CROATIANS Mai ra ano kua mahi tahi nga iwi Tarara me nga iwi maori i…
Travels bring experiences and memories that last a lifetime. Capt. Iv Vidos and Violi Calvert
Capt. Iv Vidos and Violi Calvert A Blog – Cruise Liner Croatian CaptainTravels bring experiences and memories that last a lifetime. They give us the opportunities to visit beautiful and interesting places,…
Esther Gitman and Jadranka Juresko-Kero @ The Harriman Institute on November 3rd 2011
Dr. Esther Gitman, a historian of Jewish origins who has written the book “When Courage Prevailed” You are invited to this event, the book I wrote and the documentary Jadranka Kero produced…
Croatian Viewpoint website of Jean & Ante Marinovic husband and wife team in Melbourne
Jean Lunt Marinovic in the middle with her husband Ante on the right, and with Nenad Bach at the Melbourne Ethnic Community Radio, Australia. Jean and Ante Marinović at the Tullamarine Airport…
Carmen Verlichak Vrljieak: Hrvati u Argentini – Croatians in Argentina
Carmen Verlichak in Zagreb at Matrix Croatiaca, during the solemn promotion of her book Los croatas de la Argentina, which precedes her monograph Hrvati u Argentini. Carmen Verlichak is distiguished Croatian writer…