Ovčarević (Serbian Cyrillic: Овчаревић) is a Serbian surname, derived from ovčar ("sheepdog"). The Ovčarević were a notable Serbian family in Habsburg service in the 16th century. It may refer to:
- Petar Ovčarević (fl. 1521–41), Habsburg Serb commander
- Mihailo Ovčarević (fl. 1550–79), Habsburg Serb commander
- Dimitrije Ovčarević (fl. 1552–66), Habsburg Serb commander
- Jovan Ovčarević (fl. 1557), Habsburg Serb emissary
References
- Popović, Dušan J. (1957). Srbi u Vojvodini (1): Od najstarijih vremena do Karlovačkog mira 1699. Matica srpska. pp. 158–159.
- Ivić, Aleksa (1929). Istorija srba u Vojvodini. Izdanje matice srpske.
- Kolundžija, Zoran (2008). Vojvodina: Od najstarijih vremena do velike seobe. Prometej. ISBN 9788651503064.
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