House of Gjorgji and Despot Filipovski
# House of Gjorgji and Despot Filipovski

The House of Gjorgji and Despot Filipovski is a historical house in Galičnik that is listed as Cultural heritage of North Macedonia. It is in ownership of one branch of the family of Filipovski.

## History of the family

The family of Filipovci shares ancestral roots with the families of Golčevci, Sarievski, Drenkovci, Eftovci, Boškovci, Sekulovci and Bimbaškovci.

### Notable members of the family

* Slavko ― progenitor of the family.
* Filip 'Glava' ― one of the richest sheep and cattle owners in the late 19th century.
* Jovan Filiposki ― son of Gjorgji.
* Kire Filipovski ― grandson of Filip 'Glava'
* Rade Filiposki ― member of the League of Communist Youth of Yugoslavia. He was secretary of the third local LCYY group.
* Dokse Filiposki ― partisan during the People Lberation war of Macedonia. He was kidnaped by a corrupted Albanian police officer in 1943 during the Italian protectorate of Albania.
* Niko Filiposki ― local activist in the mid 20th century.
* Pavle Filiposki ― local sports activist in the mid 20th century.
* Kosto Filiposki ― local activist in the mid 20th century.
* Dragan Filiposki ― local activist in the mid 20th century.
* The brothers Ilija, Blagoja, Filip and Vase Filipovski who gave endowment for renovation of the local and old Saint Paraskeva of the Balkans Church, as a commemoration of their parents Kire and Evgena.
* Milica Filiposka ― member of the Board for organizing the Galičnik Wedding Festival.
