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Filip Dikmen

Filip Dikmen (born 1996, Landskrona) is a Swedish comedian and influencer known for the Instagram characters Chantelle and Suleyman, the 2018 Guldtuben Instagram award, TV shows such as Let's Dance 2022 and Förrädarna, and a 2024 law degree.

Filip E. Du Prez

Filip E. Du Prez is a Belgian polymer chemist who has led the Polymer Chemistry Research group at Ghent University since 1999, known for vitrimers.

Filip Ericson

Filip Ericson (John Filip Ericsson, 1882–1951), Swedish sailor from Göteborg and GKSS member; won gold in the 10-metre class aboard Kitty at the 1912 Stockholm Olympics, Sweden's first sailing gold.

Filip Filipovic

Filip Filipović (Филип Филиповић), Serbian water polo player born 1987 in Belgrade; left-handed right winger, two-time Olympic gold medalist (2016, 2020), captain, 382 caps and 679 international goals, distinct from CrossFit and powerlifting namesakes.

Filip Forsberg

Filip Forsberg is a Swedish professional ice hockey left wing for the Nashville Predators. Drafted 11th overall by Washington in 2012, he became Nashville's franchise leader in goals.

Filip Hjulström

Filip Hjulström (1902–1982) was a Swedish geographer and professor of physical geography at Uppsala University, known for the Hjulström curve relating river flow velocity to sediment erosion, transport, and deposition.

Filip Hrgović

Filip Hrgović (Filip Hrgović), Croatian heavyweight boxer born 1992 in Zagreb, Olympic bronze medalist 2016 and IBF heavyweight world champion after stopping Moses Itauma in August 2026; record 21-1 with 16 knockouts.

Filip Ivanović (Montenegrin politician)

Filip Ivanović (born 1986) is a Montenegrin politician of the Europe Now Movement who serves as Deputy Prime Minister for Foreign and European Affairs, after serving as foreign minister from 2023 to 2024.

Filip Kostić (Филип Костић)

Filip Kostić (Филип Костић), born 1992 in Kragujevac, Serbian left wing-back and midfielder; 2021/22 Europa League winner and Player of the Season with Eintracht Frankfurt, later Juventus, Fenerbahçe, and PSV.

Filip Lilja

Filip Lilja (born 1982) is a Swedish technology founder who co-founded Einride, the electric and autonomous freight transport company, in Stockholm in 2016 with Robert Falck and Linnéa Kornehed.

Filip Lissah

Filip Lissah (born 2004) is an English-born defender for Swansea City, ex-Chelsea academy, Falkirk 2025/26 loan young player of the year, Czechia under-21 international.

Filip Pavić

Filip Pavić (Filip Pavic), German-born defender born 2010, Bayern Munich academy player; first footballer born in 2010 to play in the Champions League, debuting vs Atalanta in March 2026, and a Croatia U-17 international after switching from Germany.

Filip Swirski

Filip Swirski is a Polish-born immunologist known for work on monocytes and macrophages in atherosclerosis; since 2021 he has directed the Cardiovascular Research Institute at Mount Sinai in New York.

Filip Totyu

Filip Totyu (Филип Тотю), born Todor Todorov Stanchev (1830–1907), was a Bulgarian hajduk voivode and national revolutionary against Ottoman rule, remembered as "the terror of the Turkish Empire."

Filip Turek

Filip Turek (born 1985, Prague) is a Czech entrepreneur, classic-car dealer and former amateur racing driver; Motoristé sobě politician, MEP 2024–2025 with over 150,000 preferential votes, Czech Chamber of Deputies member from October 2025.

Filip Tysander

Filip Tysander, born 1985, is a Swedish entrepreneur who founded the watch brand Daniel Wellington in Stockholm in 2011 and sold it to Timex in 2026.

Filip Višnjić

Filip Višnjić (Филип Вишњић) was a blind Serbian guslar and epic poet, born c. 1767 in Bosnia, remembered as the singer of the First Serbian Uprising.

Filipe Bordon

Filipe Bordon, Brazilian centre-back (born 2005, Ribeirão Preto), son of Marcelo Bordon; joined Lazio from Ferroviária in 2023, bought in 2024, loaned to Südtirol 2025/26, Brazil U20 international.

Filipe Borges

Filipe Borges is a plant molecular biologist who leads an epigenetics team at INRAE's Institut Jean-Pierre Bourgin near Paris, studying small RNAs and transposon silencing in plant reproduction.

Filipe Coelho (football manager, born 1980)

Filipe Amaral Rino Coelho, Portuguese football manager born 1980 in Oeiras; manager of Universitatea Craiova in Romania's SuperLiga since November 2025; distinct from the younger coach Filipe Emanuel Curto Coelho.

Filipe de Brito e Nicote

Filipe de Brito e Nicote was a Portuguese mercenary and warlord who established a kingdom at Syriam, a leading port of Lower Burma, from 1600.

Filipe de Brito's rule at Syriam

Filipe de Brito's rule at Syriam was the independent state the Portuguese adventurer Filipe de Brito carved out in lower Burma from 1600, ending with his execution by King Anaukpetlun of Ava in 1613.

Filipe dos Santos Revolt

The Filipe dos Santos Revolt, also known as the Revolt of Vila Rica, was a 1720 uprising in the gold-mining town of Vila Rica, colonial Brazil, against royal taxation.

Filipe Luís

Filipe Luís, full name Filipe Luís Kasmirski, is a Brazilian football manager and former left back who played for Atlético Madrid and Flamengo, and now coaches AS Monaco.

Filipe Nyusi

Filipe Jacinto Nyusi, Mozambican president 2015–2025 and FRELIMO leader, born 1959 in Cabo Delgado; defence minister from 2008, elected 2014 with 57% and 2019 with 73%, signed the 2019 RENAMO peace accord, handed power to Daniel Chapo in January 2025.

Filipe Ret

Filipe Ret is a Brazilian rapper, singer, and composer from Rio de Janeiro, a leading name in Brazilian rap and trap who in 2026 became the first Brazilian rapper past 10 billion streams.

Filipendula

Filipendula (meadowsweet, dropwort), a Rosaceae genus of about 10–15 perennial herbs of the temperate Northern Hemisphere; basal genus of Rosoideae, diverging about 82.88 Ma; includes medicinal F. ulmaria.

Filipendula ulmaria

Filipendula ulmaria, known as meadowsweet or queen-of-the-meadow, is a perennial herb of the rose family native to Europe and western Asia, growing in wet meadows, fens, and riverbanks with fragrant white flowers.

Filipiñana

Filipiñana (2026) is Rafael Manuel's debut feature, a class satire set at a Manila country club, expanded from his Silver Bear-winning 2020 short; it won a Sundance Special Jury Award and is the Philippines' 99th Oscars entry.

Filipino alphabet

The Filipino alphabet (Alpabetong Filipino) is the 28-letter Latin alphabet for Filipino, evolved from Baybayin through the 20-letter Abakada (1937) and the 31-letter 1976 alphabet to the 1987 standard.