Namesakes
Notable Athletes:
1 basketball, 1 track
(track) Franjo Mihalić 1920-2015 
(basketball) Franjo Arapović 1965-
Notable Politicians and Statespeople:
1 statesperson
Ferenc Deák (a.k.a. Franjo) 1803-1876
Olympic Medalists:
3 silver
(silver) Franjo Mihalić 1956 marathon
(silver) Frane Nonković 1964 water polo
(silver) Franjo Arapović 1988; 1992 basketball
Other Leaders:
1 president, 1 prime minister
President Franjo Tuđman 1990-1999 Croatia
Prime Minister Franjo Gregurić 1991-1992 Croatia