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Predominantly Macedonian Orthodox with some Muslim adherents |
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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[2]
See also
References
- ^ 2006 factfinder.census.gov
- ^ People that are considered to be Bulgarians in Bulgaria and ethnic Macedonians in the Republic of Macedonia