Person

Marija Šerifović

b. 1984

Serbian singer

Born
14 Nov 1984 · Kragujevac

Life timeline

Their life from birth to death. On the timeline, world events of the time are shown faintly.

Showing 48 years
  1. 14 Nov 1984BornBorn in Kragujevac
  2. 2007AwardFirst prize of the Eurovision Song Contest

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Meanwhile in the world

Major world events during their lifetime (1984 – today).

  1. 19841984 Summer Olympics
  2. 1985Schengen Agreement
  3. 19891989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre
  4. 1989Fall of the Berlin Wall
  5. 19901990 FIFA World Cup
  6. 1991Dissolution of the Soviet Union
  7. 19941994 FIFA World Cup
  8. 1994 – 1996First Chechen War
  9. 19981998 FIFA World Cup
  10. 2001 – 2021War in Afghanistan
  11. 2003 – 2011Iraq War
  12. 20042004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami
  13. 20062006 FIFA World Cup
  14. 20082008 Summer Olympics
  15. 2008Russo-Georgian War
  16. 20102010 Haiti earthquake
  17. 2010 – 2012Arab Spring
  18. 20112011 Norway attacks
  19. 2011Libyan civil war
  20. 2011 – 2024Syrian civil war
  21. 20122012 Summer Olympics
  22. 20142014 FIFA World Cup
  23. 2014Russo-Ukrainian war
  24. 2015Paris Agreement
  25. 20182018 FIFA World Cup
  26. 2020COVID-19 pandemic
  27. 20212020 Summer Olympics
  28. 2022Russo-Ukrainian war
  29. 2023Gaza war
  30. 20242024 Summer Olympics
  31. 20262026 Iran war

Biography

Marija Šerifović (Serbian Cyrillic: Марија Шерифовић, pronounced [mǎrija ʃerǐːfovitɕ]; born 14 November 1984) is a Serbian singer. Born in Kragujevac, she is best known for winning the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 with "Molitva", becoming Serbia's first and to date only winning entry.

Šerifović made her recording debut in 1998 and has released six studio albums as well as numerous standalone singles. Additionally, she served as a judge on the Serbian reality-TV singing competition Zvezde Granda between 2015 and 2025. She has won the Artistic Marcel Bezençon Award for "Molitva" and two regional MAC Awards. Predominantly recognized for balladic songs, Šerifović is often regarded as one of the best female pop vocalists in Serbia.

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