Vivodina


Vivodina
County Karlovac
Latitude 45.675
Longitude 15.4
Mayor ?
Surface (mi²) ?
Population
(2001)
75
Time zone (UTC) UTC+1 Central European Time

Vivodina is a village in Croatia, Karlovac County. It is first mentioned on September 22, 1321.[1] The village is well known for a long winery tradition and that both parents of NBA Hall of Famer George Mikan descends from Vivodina near Ozalj.[2][3] Here was born Ivan Rupert Gusić, writer and the first Kajkavian translator of the Holy Gospels.

References

  1. "Crtice iz prošlosti Vivodine". Retrieved November 26, 2008.
  2. Žubrinić, Darko (February 23, 2007). "Croatian History: Sports". Retrieved November 26, 2008.
  3. Doles, Milton (25 July 1997). "Surnames from the Parish of Vivodina Croatia". Retrieved November 26, 2008.

Coordinates: 45°41′N 15°24′E / 45.683°N 15.400°E / 45.683; 15.400

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