This is a list of Serbian historians, including area of expertise. *

Čedomir Antić Čedomir Antić ( sr-Cyrl, Чедомир Антић, ; born 9 October 1974) is a Serbian historian and political activist. Student activism During the 1996–1997 protests in Serbia, Antić was the long-standing chairman of the protest's Main ...

(born 1974), the modern history of Serbia *

Lazar Arsenijević Batalaka Lazar Arsenijević Batalaka ( Bukovik, Kragujevac, 1793 - Belgrade, 15 January 1869) was a Serbian participant in the First Serbian Uprising and later a state adviser (since 1842), diplomatic representative of Serbian to Constantinople (from 1846 ...

(1793-1869), history of the Serbian revolution (1803-1813) * Dušan T. Bataković (1957–2017), the modern history of Serbia * Miloš Blagojević (1930–2012), medieval Serbia *

Dimitrije Bogdanović Dimitrije Bogdanović ( sr, Димитрије Богдановић; October 11, 1930 in Belgrade – June 14, 1986 in Belgrade) was a Serbian historian and member of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts. He is considered one of leading scholar ...

(1930–1986), medieval Serbia and church history *

Veselin Čajkanović Veselin Čajkanović ( sr-cyr, Веселин Чајкановић; 1881 in Belgrade – 1946) was a Serbs, Serbian classical scholar, philologist, philosopher, ethnologist, Oriental studies, orientalist, History of religion, religious histo ...

(1881–1946), classical *

Vladimir Ćorović Vladimir Ćorović ( sr-cyrl, Владимир Ћоровић; 27 October 1885 – 12 April 1941) was a Serbian historian, university professor, author, and academic. His bibliography consists of more than 1000 works. Several of his books on the ...

(1885–1941), medieval Serbia and Bosnia *

Sima Ćirković Sima Ćirković (Serbian Cyrillic: Сима Ћирковић; 29 January 1929 – 14 November 2009) was a Serbian historian. Ćirković was a member of the Yugoslav Academy of Sciences and Arts and the subsequent Serbian, Bosnian, Montenegrin a ...

(1929–2009), medieval Serbia and Bosnia *

Vladimir Dedijer Vladimir Dedijer ( sr-Cyrl, Владимир Дедијер; 4 February 1914 – 30 November 1990) was a Yugoslav partisan fighter during World War II who became known as a politician, human rights activist, and historian. In the early postwar ye ...

(1914–1990), World War II *

Ljubodrag Dimić Ljubodrag Dimić ( sr-cyr, Љубодраг Димић; 20 February 1956, Zemun) is a Serbian historian, university professor and since 2012 member of Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts. His primary fields of study are: history of former Yugosla ...

(born 1956), history of Yugoslavia * Dimitrije Đorđević (1922–2009), modern Balkans * Milorad Ekmečić (1928–2015), the modern history of Serbia and Bosnia *

Božidar Ferjančić Božidar Ferjančić ( sr-cyr, Божидар Ферјанчић; 17 February 1929 – 28 June 1998) was a Serbian historian, a specialist in medieval Serbian history and the later Byzantine empire. He was member of the Serbian Academy of Scienc ...

(1929–1998), medieval Serbia and Byzantine Empire *

Andra Gavrilović Andra Gavrilović ( sr, Андра Гавриловић; 11 July 1864, in Svilajnac, Principality of Serbia – 24 February 1929, in Belgrade, Kingdom of Yugoslavia) was Serbian historian, historian of literature, writer and diplomat. He also ...

(1864–1929), literary history *

Vojislav Korać Vojislav Korać (1924–2010) was a Yugoslav and Serbian historian and academic. An ethnic Serb, he was born in Debelo Brdo in Udbina, Kingdom of Yugoslavia (now Croatia , image_flag = Flag of Croatia.svg , image_coat = ...

(1924–2010), medieval architecture * Lazo M. Kostić (1897–1979), modern ethnology *

Vasilije Krestić Vasilije Krestić ( sr-cyr, Василије Крестић; born 20 July 1932) is a Serbian historian and a member of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts. Biography As a historian, he focuses on the history of the Serbs of the Habsburg mona ...

(born 1932), Serb-Croat relations and Yugoslavia *

Svetislav Mandić Svetislav Mandić ( sr-Cyrl, Светислав Мандић; 8 March 1921 – 4 October 2003) was a Yugoslav and Serbian historian, copier, fresco conserver, poet and painter. Life He was born on March 8, 1921, in Mostar, Kingdom of Yugoslavia ...

(1921–2003), medieval Serbian culture * Smilja Marjanović-Dušanić (born 1963), medieval Serbia *

Dejan Medaković Dejan Medaković ( sr-cyr, Дејан Медаковић; 7 July 1922 – 1 July 2008) was a Serbian art historian, writer and academician. Medaković had served as President of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts from 1998 to 2003, as Dean ...

(1922–2008), art *

Čedomilj Mijatović Čedomilj Mijatović ( sr-Cyrl, Чедомиљ Мијатовић; 17 October 1842 – May 14, 1932) was a Serbian statesman, economist, historian, writer and diplomat. Mijatović served as the Ministry of Finance (Serbia), Minister of Finance s ...

(1842-1932), medieval Serbia *

Rade Mihaljčić Rade Mihaljčić ( sr-cyr, Раде Михаљчић; 21 January 1937 – 26 March 2020) was a Serbian historian and academic. Most of his works deal with medieval Serbia, especially the Serbian empire and the Battle of Kosovo. Encyclopedia of ...

(1937–2020), medieval Serbia and Bosnia *

Andrej Mitrović Andrej Mitrović ( sr-cyr, Андреј Митровић; 17 April 1937 – 25 August 2013) was a Serbian historian, professor and author. A specialist of the contemporary history of Serbia and Yugoslavia, Mitrović served as head of the Contemp ...

(1937–2013), 20th century *

Stojan Novaković Stojan Novaković ( sr-Cyrl, Стојан Новаковић; 1 November 1842 – 18 February 1915) was a Serbian politician, historian, diplomat, writer, bibliographer, literary critic, literary historian, and translator. He held the post ...

(1842–1915), medieval Serbia *

George Ostrogorsky Georgiy Aleksandrovich Ostrogorskiy (russian: Георгий Александрович Острогорский; 19 January 1902 – 24 October 1976), known in Serbian as Georgije Aleksandrovič Ostrogorski ( sr-Cyrl, Георгије Алекс� ...

(1902–1976), Byzantine Empire *

Stevan K. Pavlowitch Stevan Kosta Pavlowitch ( sr, Stevan K. Pavlović, Стеван К. Павловић; 7 September 1933 – 24 January 2022) was a Serbian British historian, emeritus professor of Balkan history at the University of Southampton, and a fellow of ...

(born 1933), modern Balkans *

Branko Petranović Branko Petranović (31 October 1927, Cetinje — 17 June 1994, Belgrade) was a Serbian historian and a Belgrade University professor specializing in history of Yugoslavia.Dimić, Ljubodrag: Foreword: Branko Petranovic (1927-1994) in Branko Petran ...

(1927–1994), Yugoslavia * Dušan J. Popović (1894–1965), Habsburg Serbs *

Miodrag Purković Miodrag Purković ( sr-Cyrl, Миодраг Пурковић; 16 July 1907 – 12 December 1976) was a Serbian historian and the chairman of the Society of Serbian Writers and Artists Abroad. He was born in Požarevac, at the time part of the Ki ...

(1907–1976), medieval Serbia *

Radivoj Radić Radivoj Radić (22 January 1954, Livno, today Bosnia and Herzegovina) is a Serbian historian A historian is a person who studies and writes about the past and is regarded as an authority on it. Historians are concerned with the continuous, meth ...

(born 1954), Byzantine Empire *

Svetozar Radojčić Svetozar Radojčić ( sr-cyr, Светозар Радојчић; 27 May 1909 – 20 October 1978) was a Serbian art historian and academic. He played an important part in establishing the method of iconology in the second part of the 20th century. ...

(1909–1978), medieval Serbia *

Srđan Rudić Srđan Rudić (born 1968) is a Serbian historian. His works focus on Medieval studies. Rudić was born in Prokuplje, and graduated from the University of Belgrade The University of Belgrade ( sr, / ) is a public university in Serbia. It is t ...

(born 1968), medieval Serbia, Bosnia and Montenegro *

Radovan Samardžić Radovan Samardžić ( sr-cyr, Радован Самарџић; Sarajevo, 22 October 1922 – Belgrade, 1 February 1994) was a Yugoslav and Serbian historian, member of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts (SANU). He successfully defended his d ...

(1922–1994), medieval Serbia and Ragusa, Ottoman Empire *

Dragoslav Srejović Dragoslav Srejović ( sr-cyr, Драгослав Срејовић; Kragujevac, 8 October 1931 – 29 November 1996) was a Serbian archaeologist, cultural anthropologist and historian. He was the main contributor to the exploration of the Lepensk ...

(1931–1996), archaeology *

Stanoje Stanojević Stanoje Stanojević ( sr-Cyrl, Станоје Станојевић; 1874 in Novi Sad – 1937 in Belgrade) was a Serbian historian, university professor, academic and a leader of many scientific and publishing enterprises. Career Stanojević f ...

(1874–1937), medieval Serbia *

Tibor Živković Tibor Živković ( sr-cyr, Тибор Живковић; 11 March 1966 – 26 March 2013) was a reputable Serbian academic, historian and Byzantinist who specialised in the period of the Early Middle Ages. Biography Živković was born in Mostar, a ...

(1966–2013), medieval Balkans *

Sima Lukin Lazić Sima Lukin Lazić ( sr-cyr, Сима Лукин Лазић; 15 August 1863 – 19 July 1904) was a Serbian publisher, journalist, historian and writer. Born in Bosanski Brod, Bosnia Vilayet, into a merchant family, his father was involved in an ...

(1862-1904), first to write prehistory of Serbia * Jovan I. Deretić continues the work of Sima Lukin Lazić

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