The Most Famous
GEOGRAPHERS from Serbia
This page contains a list of the greatest Serbian Geographers. The pantheon dataset contains 67 Geographers, 1 of which were born in Serbia. This makes Serbia the birth place of the 19th most number of Geographers behind Lebanon and Afghanistan.
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Serbian Geographers of all time. This list of famous Serbian Geographers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Jovan Cvijić (1865 - 1927)
With an HPI of 56.12, Jovan Cvijić is the most famous Serbian Geographer. His biography has been translated into 27 different languages on wikipedia.
Jovan Cvijić (Serbian Cyrillic: Јован Цвијић, pronounced [jǒʋan tsʋǐːjitɕ]; 11 October [O.S. 29 September] 1865 – 16 January 1927) was a Serbian geographer and ethnologist, president of the Serbian Royal Academy of Sciences and rector of the University of Belgrade. Cvijić is considered the founder of geography in Serbia. He began his scientific career as a geographer and geologist, and continued his activity as a human geographer and sociologist.
Pantheon has 1 people classified as geographers born between 1865 and 1865. Of these 1, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased geographers include Jovan Cvijić.
