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Karapandža is a Serbian surname derived from a type of "bogeyman" found in Southeast European folklore. Etymologically, it is Ottoman Turkish in origin and literally means "black claw" — see Karakoncolos.

The Jasenovac concentration camp had individual murder victims identified with the surname Karapandža, from Gornja Trebinja, Jazavica and Majske Poljane and from Kupinečki Kraljevec.

People
  • Stevo Karapandža (born 1947), a popular celebrity chef in former Yugoslavia.
  • Petar Karapandža (1700s), Habsburg painter and monk
  • Simo Karapandža
  • Milan Karapandža
  • Branko Karapandža
  • Steven Karapandža (born 1981), a Popular Cannabis Patient Advocate and Founder of one of the first Compassion Clubs in Michigan, a non profit patient advocacy group.

See also

References

  1. "JUSP Jasenovac - SURVEY AND SEARCH OF THE LIST OF INDIVIDUAL VICTIMS OF JASENOVAC CONCENTRATION CAMP".
  2. Sakcinski, Ivan Kukuljević (1858), Slovnik umjetnikah jugoslavenskih, p. 133, Karapandža Petar, slikar i redovnik sv. Franje. U vrieme carice Marije Terezije biaše vojnički kapelan. Od njega nalazi se u Živogošću, kod Makarske u Dalmaciji, u monastirskoj crkvi sv. križa, slika Marije s Isusom. Hvar. H. Sabljara zapuci.
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