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Božidar Prokić
Božidar Prokić (Zabojnica, near Kragujevac, Principality of Serbia, 11 October 1859 – Belgrade, Kingdom of Yugoslavia, 6 May 1922) was a Serbian historian who was among the first Byzantinists. He was the principal founder of Byzantine Studies as an independent academic discipline at the University of Belgrade in 1906. His work is considered a significant contribution to the study and understanding of John Skylitzes and the history of the origin and development of the Bulgarian Empire under Samuel of Bulgaria. He was also the director of the National Archives of Serbia during the Balkan Wars and World War I. Biography After graduating from Belgrade's ''Grandes écoles'', Prokić went to the University of Paris to further his studies. In 1892, he was invited to the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich where he collaborated in Byzantine Studies with Karl Krumbacher. At the time, Krumbacher was being appointed to the newly-established chair in Byzantinistik at the university. K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zabojnica
Zabojnica is a village situated in Knić municipality in Serbia Serbia (, ; Serbian: , , ), officially the Republic of Serbia (Serbian: , , ), is a landlocked country in Southeastern and Central Europe, situated at the crossroads of the Pannonian Basin and the Balkans. It shares land borders with Hungar ..., near the city of Kragujevac. References Populated places in Šumadija District {{ŠumadijaRS-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dragutin Anastasijevic
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1922 Deaths
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1859 Births
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Serbian Byzantinists
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Serbian Classical Scholars
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Sima Trojanović
Sima Trojanović (Šabac, Serbia, 2 February 1862 – Belgrade, Kingdom of Yugoslavia, 21 November 1935) was a Serbian ethnologist and the first university-trained anthropologist, director of the Ethnographic Museum, Belgrade, university professor in Skopje and member of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts. Biography Sima Trojanović was born in Šabac in 1862 to a merchant family. His father was originally from Bitola, and his mother from Srem. He finished high school in Šabac and Vinkovci. He graduated from universities in Switzerland and in Germany, where he studied natural sciences. He defended his doctoral dissertation at the University of Heidelberg on 4 August 1885, majoring in biology and anthropology. He started working as a teacher of German in a Grammar School in Čačak in 1886. After that he moved to Loznica, and from 1894 taught there at a gymnasium. In 1898 he received government travel stipend to study ethnology and physical anthropology in Vienna, Muni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Petar Pavlović (geologist)
Petar Pavlović (Požarevac, Serbia, 28 June 1864 – Belgrade, Kingdom of Yugoslavia, 5 August 1938) was a Serbian geologist, also a member of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, lecturer at the Grandes écoles and a long-time director of the Museum of Natural History, Belgrade. Biography Petar Pavlović was born in Požarevac to Colonel Stojko Pavlović and Jelena "Lena" Lunjevica, daughter of Nikola Lunjevica, the Serbian revolutionary leader. After graduating from Belgrade's Grandes écoles, he went abroad to pursue further studies in geology and palaeontology. Upon his return to Serbia he was offered the post of director of the Museum of Natural History. Geology in Serbia The study of modern geology in Serbia began to develop in the first half of the 19th century mainly for two reasons: the endeavours of Prince Miloš Obrenović to expand the national economy (including mining) and the interest shown by European scientists for a country, newly liberated from the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miloje Vasić
Miloje Vasić ( sr-Cyrl, Милоје Васић; 16 September 1869 – 4 November 1956) was a Serbian archaeologist, regarded as one of the most distinguished representatives of the humanistic studies in Serbia.Inscription below his picture in the Vinča museum Professor at the University of Belgrade and member of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, he was the first educated Serbian archaeologist, and is considered as the founder of the modern archaeology in Serbia. Also known for his widely eclectic interests outside of archaeology, his most significant accomplishment was discovery of the Neolithic site of Vinča culture in 1905 and subsequent excavation, which began in 1908. Early life and education Vasić was born on in Veliko Gradište, eastern Serbia, to Persa (née Stojadinović), a housewife, and Milojko Vasić, a tailor. Miloje was one of eleven children, but only he and his two sisters survived through childhood. He graduated from the gymnasiums in Veliko Gra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Milan Grol
Milan Grol (12 September 1876 – 3 December 1952) was a Serbian literary critic, historian and politician. He was also director of the National Theatre of Serbia. Biography Milan Grol was born in Belgrade on 12 September 1876. He completed his studies at the University of Belgrade University of Belgrade Faculty of Philosophy, Faculty of Philosophy in 1899 and then taught for a year at a secondary school. Afterwards, he moved to Paris and spent two years there studying literature, theatre and art. He returned to Kingdom of Serbia, Serbia in 1902 and found work as a teacher at the National Theatre in Belgrade. Alongside writers such as Jovan Skerlić, Radoje Domanović and Stevan M. Luković, Grol wrote many articles critical of King Alexander I of Serbia, Alexander I in newspapers such as ''Dnevni list'' (Daily Paper) and ''Odjek'' (Echo). In April 1903, he was transferred to Negotin because of his opposition to Serbia's ruling Obrenović dynasty. He returned to Belgrade on 29 M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jovan Tomić
Jovan Tomić (9 May 1869 in Nova Varoš – 22 July 1932 in Belgrade) was Serbian historian, academic and the former director of the National Library of Serbia from 1903 to 1927. Biography Tomić was born in Nova Varoš in the Zlatibor District of western Serbia. He attended high school in Kragujevac and determined early that his destiny was in historical research, education and record-keeping. He attended the Grandes écoles, today's University of Belgrade, from which he earned a bachelor's degree in 1890. Upon completion of his studies, he taught in Kruševac and Kragujevac, between 1890 and 1894. From 1894 and 1896 he lived in France and Italy where he pursued further studies in library science and professional training as an educator. His experiences abroad were put to good use when he was a professor at the teachers' training college in Aleksinac and the First Belgrade Gymnasium. From 1903 to 1927 he was the director of the National Library of Serbia. During his time as dir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
