Macedonian Americans

Macedonian Americans

Regions with significant populations
Michigan, Indiana, New York, New Jersey, Ohio, Florida
Languages
English, Macedonian
Religion
Predominantly Macedonian Orthodox with some Muslim adherents

Macedonian Americans (Macedonian: Македонски Американци, Makedonski Amerikanci) are Americans of ethnic Macedonian descent.

Notable Macedonian-Americans

• Christopher Ilitch, Co-President and CEO of Ilitch Holdings, Inc.
• Dino Delevski, Indoor Soccer player.
• George Nanchoff, Indoor and outdoor Soccer player.
• George Atanasoski, Businessman, politician, and founder of Makedonsko Sonce magazine.
• Jovan Kirovski, US Soccer player.
• Kevin Kouzmanoff, San Diego Padres third baseman.
• Tommy Kouzmanoff, Sports journalist and athletic official, Illinois Basketball Hall of Fame.
• Alexander Kouzmanoff, Columbia University, Head of Architecture School.
• Louis Nanchoff, Indoor and outdoor Soccer player.
• Marian Bayoff Ilitch, Wife of Mike Ilitch and Owner of Detroit's MotorCity Casino.
• Mike Ilitch, Entrepreneur and Owner of the Detroit Red Wings and Detroit Tigers.
• Mike Zafirovski, President and CEO of Nortel Networks and Board of Directors at Boeing.
• Sandre Naumovski, Indoor soccer player and member of the Republic of Macedonia soccer team.
• Tim Goeglein, Deputy Director of Public Liaison, Office of Public Liaison, Executive Office of the President under George W. Bush.
• Vladimir Četkar, Jazz guitarist in New York City.
• Zoran Jolevski, Ambassador to the United States of America.
• George Lebamoff, President of the Central Committee of MPO

See also

• Diaspora studies
• Hyphenated American
• Ethnic Macedonians

External links

• United Macedonian Diaspora
• Macedonian Community of New Jersey (MCNJ)
• Macedonian Festival in New Jersey
• Makedonski Glas-Macedonian Newspaper in USA
• Macedonian Yellow Pages