The Most Famous
HISTORIANS from Serbia
This page contains a list of the greatest Serbian Historians. The pantheon dataset contains 561 Historians, 1 of which were born in Serbia. This makes Serbia the birth place of the 45th most number of Historians behind Belarus, and Uzbekistan.
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Serbian Historians of all time. This list of famous Serbian Historians is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Slobodan Jovanović (1869 - 1958)
With an HPI of 54.40, Slobodan Jovanović is the most famous Serbian Historian. His biography has been translated into 21 different languages on wikipedia.
Slobodan Jovanović (Serbian Cyrillic: Слободан Јовановић; 3 December 1869 – 12 December 1958) was a Serbian and Yugoslav writer, historian, lawyer, philosopher, literary critic, diplomat, politician and one of the most prominent intellectuals of his time. He was the professor at the University of Belgrade Faculty of Law (1897—1940), Rector of the University of Belgrade (1913–14 and 1920–21), and the President of the Serbian Royal Academy (1928–1931). He took part at the Paris Peace Conference (1919) as an expert for the Yugoslav Government. Jovanović was the Deputy Prime Minister (March 1941 - June 1942) and the Prime Minister of the Royal Yugoslav government-in-exile in London between January 1942 and June 1943. After World War II, the new Communist authorities of Yugoslavia sentenced him in absentia to 20 years' imprisonment. Jovanović remained at liberty for the rest of his life in London.
People
Pantheon has 1 people classified as Serbian historians born between 1869 and 1869. Of these 1, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased Serbian historians include Slobodan Jovanović.
