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By 1880 there were around 1,000 Slovene Americans, many of whom worked in the Upper Midwest as miners; within 30 years, about 30,000 to 40,000 Slovenian immigrants lived in the area of Cleveland, Ohio, the center of Slovene American culture. [2]
Tony Adamle – American football player – Ohio State Buckeyes and Cleveland Browns (member of 1950 and 1954 NFL Championship teams) Jeff Blatnick – Olympic champion in freestyle wrestling; Frank Brimsek – ice hockey player; Bryant Dunston – professional basketball player for the Slovenian national team since he acquired Slovenian ...
Slovenian emigrants to the United States (17 P) Pages in category "American people of Slovenian descent" The following 117 pages are in this category, out of 117 total.
Slovenian people of North American descent (1 C) Slovenian people of West Asian descent (2 C) * Carniolan people by descent (2 C) + Immigrants to Slovenia (8 C, 3 P) J.
A sizable minority of Slovenes are non-religious or atheists, [104] according to the published data from the 2002 Slovenian census, out of a total of 47,488 Muslims (who represent 2.4% of the total population), 2,804 Muslims (who in turn represent 5.9% of the total Muslims in Slovenia) declared themselves as Slovenian Muslims.
George Voinovich – U.S. Senator, former Governor of Ohio and Mayor of Cleveland, (Slovenian mother; born and raised in the United States, never lived in Slovenia) Anton Vratuša (1915–2017) – politician and diplomat, who was the Prime Minister of Slovenia from 1978–80 and of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, also its ...
State flag of Wisconsin Location of Wisconsin on the U.S. map. ... (1885–1960), U.S. representative from Ohio ... List of University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee people;
This category and its subcategories are restricted to people verified to be of Slovene heritage/descent/origin, according to reliable published sources. See Category:Slovenian people for related people by nationality.