title: Vasa (name)
text: # Vasa (name)
  
  Vasa is a masculine given name and nickname (short for Vasilije), as well as a surname. Notable people with the name include:
  
  * Vasa Mihich (born 1933), American artist
  * Vasa Mijić (born 1973), Serbian volleyball player
  * Vasa Stajić (1878—1947), Serbian writer and philosopher
  * Vasilije Vasa Čarapić (1768–1806), Serbian voivode (military commander)
  * Vasilije Vasa Jovanović (1874–1970), Serbian lawyer, politician, founder of the Chetnik movement and a founding member of the League of Nations
  * Vasilije Vasa Živković (1819–1891), Serbian poet and Orthodox priest
  * Vasilije Vasa Pelagić (1833–1899), Bosnian Serb writer, physician, educator, clergyman, nationalist and proponent of utopian socialism
  * Vasilije Vaso Čubrilović (Vasilije Vasa Čubrilović; 1897–1990), Bosnian Serb scholar and politician
  * Eero Vasa (born 1997), Finnish tennis player
  * Robert F. Vasa (born 1951), American Roman Catholic prelate and former Bishop of Baker
  