Srzentić

Srzentić (Serbian Cyrillic: Срзентић), sometimes Srezentić (Срезентић), is a surname found in Montenegro, Serbia and Croatia.

There was a Srzentić brotherhood (family) of the historical Paštrovići tribe;^[1] seven houses recorded in Brda (1960),^[2] and two houses recorded in Sotonići (1941,^[3] 1960).^[4] The brotherhood has the slava (patron saint veneration) of St. Nicholas (Nikoljdan).^[2] It was earlier called Ćuda.^[2] The family has been connected to the Zanović family.^[5]

In Croatia, the surname is found around Zadar.^[6]

Notable people with the surname include:

Vaso Srezentić, Serbian banker during the Kingdom of Yugoslavia.^[8]
Spiro Srezentić, Yugoslav military attache and political instructor to the Albanian army.^[9]
Mirko Srezentić, Serbian student, whose murder sparked the February demonstrations in 1935.^[10]
Nikola Srezentić, SAP Vojvodina delegate (fl. 1973–86).^[11]^[12]

References[edit]

^ Stvaranje. Stvaranja. 1974. p. 1605.
^ ^a ^b ^c Вукмановић 1960, p. 430.
^ Petrović 1941, p. 198.
^ Вукмановић 1960, p. 110.
^ Stefan Zanović (1979). Pakao ili nebo. Pobjeda. p. 37.
^ "Surname Srzentić". Acta Croatica. Chicago: Croatian Ancestry Limited. Retrieved 2022-02-04.
^ Biblioteka Nasi Krajevi. 1966. p. 152.
^ Desanka Pešić; Đorđe Knežević (1985). Socijalistička misao u Srbiji: Od 1918. do 1941. godine. Zavod za udžbenike i nastavna sredstva. p. 158.
^ Dragomir S. Stevanović (1977). Pod crvenom kugom. Stevanović. p. 135.
^ Branko Krkeljić (1976). Zapisi o crvenom gradu. Narodna knjiga. p. 212.
^ NIN. Politika. 1973. p. 10.
^ "Yugoslavia". East Europe Report. 17 March 1986.^{[dead link]}