The Delišimunović are a noble branch of the Radojčić family. The family name was recorded in documents in the forms Delisimonovich, Dellisimunovich, Delljsimonovich, and Dellissimunovich. The surname was created by the nickname Delišimun (delija Šimun) carried by Ivan Radojčić's son, Šimun. The name was created sometime between the years 1530–37. The family lived in Klis Fortress, they then moved from Klis to Pokuplje. There they owned the property of Radojcic castle near Duge Rese. The family subsequently moved to Zumberak where Krsto Delišimunović was awarded the title of Baron on August 9, 1675[2] by Leopold I and served as captain[3] of Karlovac until his death in 1696. Krsto Delišimunović's son, Franjo Krsto Delišimunović, together with Franjo Vragović, commanded the Croatian army sent to Hungary for the uprising of Francis II Rákóczi in 1704.[4]Franjo Krsto Delišimunović was awarded the title of Count in 1708.[5] Male members of the family served in the military. The family owned property in Zumberak including Zumberak Castle, Radojcic castle, Kostanjevac and Petričko Selo. The family also owned several southern estates such as Brlog and Dreznik.
