Aleksandar Stipčević | |
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Born | Arbanasi,
Zadar,
Kingdom of Italy | October 10, 1930
Died | September 1, 2015 | (aged 84)
Nationality | Croatian |
Known for | Studies on Illyrians |
Awards | Order of Skanderbeg [1] |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Archaeology, history |
Institutions | University of Zagreb |
Aleksandar Stipčević (October 10, 1930 [2] – September 1, 2015) was a Croatian archeologist, bibliographer, librarian and historian of Albanian origin [2] who specialized in the study of the Illyrians.
He was born in the village of Arbanasi near Zadar, Croatia (then Zara, Kingdom of Italy), [2] a member of the local Arbanasi community. From 1970 to 1973, in the capacity of a senior lecturer, as an external collaborator, he taught 'Introduction to Archaeology' at the Faculty of Philosophy in Pristina. [3] He was a full professor at the University of Zagreb from 1987 until his retirement in 1997. [2] He was a member of the Academy of Sciences and Arts of Kosovo. [4]
His 1974 book Iliri ("The Illyrians"), has been translated into English, Italian and Albanian. He was awarded the Order of Skanderbeg by Albania. [2]
Some of them are translated to other languages.
He was the editor-in-chief of the second volume of the Croatian Biographical Lexicon (1983–1989).
Aleksandar Stipčević | |
---|---|
Born | Arbanasi,
Zadar,
Kingdom of Italy | October 10, 1930
Died | September 1, 2015 | (aged 84)
Nationality | Croatian |
Known for | Studies on Illyrians |
Awards | Order of Skanderbeg [1] |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Archaeology, history |
Institutions | University of Zagreb |
Aleksandar Stipčević (October 10, 1930 [2] – September 1, 2015) was a Croatian archeologist, bibliographer, librarian and historian of Albanian origin [2] who specialized in the study of the Illyrians.
He was born in the village of Arbanasi near Zadar, Croatia (then Zara, Kingdom of Italy), [2] a member of the local Arbanasi community. From 1970 to 1973, in the capacity of a senior lecturer, as an external collaborator, he taught 'Introduction to Archaeology' at the Faculty of Philosophy in Pristina. [3] He was a full professor at the University of Zagreb from 1987 until his retirement in 1997. [2] He was a member of the Academy of Sciences and Arts of Kosovo. [4]
His 1974 book Iliri ("The Illyrians"), has been translated into English, Italian and Albanian. He was awarded the Order of Skanderbeg by Albania. [2]
Some of them are translated to other languages.
He was the editor-in-chief of the second volume of the Croatian Biographical Lexicon (1983–1989).