Andrej Mitrovic
Andrej Mitrović (born April 17, 1937 in Kragujevac ; † August 26, 2013 in Belgrade ) was a Yugoslav - Serbian historian .
Life
Mitrović studied history at the University of Belgrade and received his doctorate there. From 1980 he taught there as a full professor. Until his retirement he headed the Seminar for Modern History at the University of Belgrade. He lived in Belgrade. His main research interests were the history of the Balkans and Yugoslavia and their connections with the history of Europe.
From 1999 to 2002 he was Chairman of the Scientific Advisory Board of the German-Serbian Michael Zikic Foundation based in Bonn. During this time he was also a board member of the Zikic Foundation, and since 2005 he has been Honorary Chairman of the Foundation.
Awards
Mitrovic was a fellow of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation and has been a corresponding member of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts since 1988 .
Fonts (selection)
- Yugoslavia at the peace conference 1919–1920 , Belgrade 1969
- The time of intolerance 1919–1939 , Belgrade 1974
- The historical in the magic mountain. An interdisciplinary experiment , Belgrade 1977
- The breakthrough in the Balkans. Serbia in the war plans of Austria-Hungary and the German Empire 1908–1918 , Belgrade 1981
- The committed and beautiful. Art between the two world wars , Belgrade 1987
- Discussion with Klio about history, historical conscience and historiography , Sarajevo 1991
Web links
- Literature by and about Andrej Mitrović in the catalog of the German National Library
- CV and obituary at the Michael Zikic Foundation
- Obituary by Alexander Korb and Milan Kosanovic (University of Jena) at H-Soz-u-Kult
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Mitrović, Andrej |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Yugoslav or Serbian modern historian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 17, 1937 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kragujevac |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 26, 2013 |
| Place of death | Belgrade |