Famous People with Name Novak

Novak Djokovic            Origin/Culture/Country: Slavic

Novak Djokovic: a Serbian professional tennis player and current World No. 3.In January 2008, he won his first Grand Slam title at the Australian Open. After a straight sets win over World No. 1 and defending champion Roger Federer in the semifinals, Djokovic won the final in four sets against Jo-Wilfried Tsonga. He thereby became the first player representing Serbia ever to win a Grand Slam singles title and the youngest player in the open era to have reached all four Grand Slam semifinals.[3]

Brandon Novak            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Brandon Novak: is a skateboarder and friend of Bam Margera from Baltimore, Maryland and is a prominent member of the CKY Crew. Novak is referred to many nicknames in the CKY works, including Dream Seller (which is tattooed on his back), for "selling dreams left and right," referring to his reputation for being extremely promiscuous. Novak's first child was born on December 5, 2005.Brandon has finished working on a book called The Dream Seller which is based on his life and experiences with heroin in Baltimore. The book was co-written with Joseph Frantz. On the December 17, 2007 episode of Radio Bam, it was announced that he had signed a book deal and that it will be released within a year. A movie of the same name was supposed to be in-production in early 2007

Jirí Novák            Origin/Culture/Country: Czech

Jirí Novák: is a former Czech tennis player, who was born in Zlín, Czechoslovakia but resides nowadays in Monte Carlo, Monaco.Novák turned professional in 1993 and has won 7 singles and 18 doubles titles during his career, winning $7,614,063 in prize money. For six years, he has been the highest-ranked male Czech tennis player in the ATP rankings. On October 21, 2002, Novák received his career-high ranking of 5th.

Vítezslav Novák            Origin/Culture/Country: Czech

Vítezslav Novák: was one of the most well-respected Czech composers and pedagogues, almost singlehandedly founding a mid-century Czech school of composition. Stylistically, he was a leading figure in the Neo-Romanticism movement, and his music has been occasionally considered an early example of Czech modernism.

Jan Novák            Origin/Culture/Country: Czech

Jan Novák: was a popular Czech composer of classical music.

Slobodan Prosperov Novak            Origin/Culture/Country: Serbia, Europe

Slobodan Prosperov Novak: is a notable Croatian literature historian, comparativist and theatrologist.He was the initiator and the chief editor of Matica hrvatska's periodical Vijenac, of the journal "Lettre internationale" and the magazine Cicero. For a number of years he edited a periodical of Croatian writers Most ("The Bridge"). He served as a president of Croatian PEN society in the period 1990-2000, organizing with his co-workers in 1993, in war-affected Dubrovnik, the 59th Word PEN Congress.