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'''Stanoje Stanojević''' ([[Serbian Cyrillic]]: Станоје Станојевић; born in [[Novi Sad]] in 1874; died in [[Belgrade]] in 1937) was a [[Serbia]]n historian, university professor, academic and a leader of many scientific and publishing enterprises.
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'''Stanoje Stanojević''' ({{lang-sr-Cyrl|Станоје Станојевић}}; 13 August 1874 – 30 July 1937) was a [[Serbia]]n historian, university professor, academic and a leader of many scientific and publishing enterprises.


==Career==
==Career==
Stanojević finished university studies in Belgrade's [[Grande école]] and post-graduate studies in philosophy in [[Vienna]], where he received his PhD in 1896. He was a student of [[Konstantin Jireček]], [[Vatroslav Jagić]] and [[Karl Krumbacher]], and a follower of [[Ilarion Ruvarac]] and his school of [[historiography]]. Stanojević belongs to the first generation of Serbian historians educated abroad, at European universities. In 1903, he became a professor of the [[Grande école]] ([[University of Belgrade]]), his ''alma mater''. During [[Austro-Hungarian occupation of Serbia]] in [[World War I]], Stanojević escaped to [[Sankt Petersburg]], where he taught at the university as a visiting professor. From 1917, he lectured at [[Sorbonne]] and at the [[University of London]]. After the war, in 1919, Stanojević resumed his chair as professor of National History at the [[University of Belgrade]] until 1937, the time of his death.
Stanojević finished university studies in Belgrade's [[Grandes écoles]] and post-graduate studies in philosophy in [[Vienna]], where he received his PhD in 1896. He was a student of [[Konstantin Jireček]] and [[Vatroslav Jagić]].<ref name="bio">{{cite web |title=Stanojević, Stanoje (1874–1937), Historiker |url=https://www.biographien.ac.at/oebl/oebl_S/Stanojevic_Stanoje_1874_1937.xml |website=Austrian Centre for Digital Humanities and Cultural Heritage}}</ref> Stanojević belongs to the first generation of Serbian historians educated abroad, at European universities. From 1898 to 1899 he was professor at the Serbian high school in [[Istanbul]] and also worked at the Russian Archaeological Institute there, where he laid the foundations for his two-volume work ''Vizantija i Srbi'' (''Byzantium and the Serbs''), published from 1903 to 1906.<ref name="bio" />


In 1900, he lectured and years later became a professor of the [[Grande école]] ([[University of Belgrade]]), his ''alma mater''. During [[Austro-Hungarian occupation of Serbia]] in [[World War I]], Stanojević escaped to [[Sankt Petersburg]], where he taught at the university as a visiting professor. In 1917, he lectured at [[University of Paris|Sorbonne]] and in 1918 at the [[University of London]].<ref name="bio" /> After the war, in 1919, Stanojević resumed his chair as professor of National History at the [[University of Belgrade]] until 1937, the time of his death.
He was a broadly cultured man of many interests, he had profound knowledge of history, knew Latin, Greek, Old Church Slavonic and major European languages. His basic orientation was mediaeval history of Serbia and the Serbian lands, primarily the early Middle Ages and the time of the Nemanja dynasty. He was one of the founders of the Byzantine studies in Serbia. Stanoje Stnaojević is the author of six hundred and sixteen works, and the most popular are “Byzantium and the Serbs” and “The History of the Serbian People”. Stanojević's interest in the relations between [[Serbia]] and the [[Byzantine empire]], from the beginning of the 20th century, almost completely ceased in his later years, with the significant exception of his fruitful Serbian diplomatic studies, which also included the Byzantine component.


He was fluent in Latin, Greek, Old Church Slavonic and major European languages. His basic orientation was the medieval history of Serbia and the Serbian lands, primarily the early Middle Ages and the time of the [[Nemanjić dynasty]]. He was one of the founders of the Byzantine studies in Serbia. He authored six hundred and sixteen works, and the most popular are ''Byzantium and the Serbs'' and ''The History of the Serbian People''.
He was also the editor of the first “Popular Serbian-Croatian-Slovenian Encyclopaedia”. Stanojević organized himself and initiated the establishment of historic societies. He was a member of the [[Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts]] and a corresponding member of science academies in [[Bucharest]], [[Prague]] and [[Munich]].

He was also the editor of the first ''Popular Serbian-Croatian-Slovenian Encyclopaedia'' published by the Bibliographical Institute in Zagreb.<ref name="Z. Pech">{{cite journal |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/41055930 |author=Stanley Z. Pech |title=Enciklopedija Jugoslavije: Some Critical Reflections |date=1964 |journal=[[Slavic and East-European Studies]] |volume=9 |issue=1/2 |publisher=Canadian Association of Slavists |access-date= }}</ref> Stanojević organized himself and initiated the establishment of historic societies. He was a member of the [[Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts]] and a corresponding member of science academies in [[Bucharest]], [[Prague]] and [[Munich]].


==Works==
==Works==
Stanojević wrote many books about [[Serbian history]], including:
Stanojević wrote many books about [[history of Serbia]] and [[history of the Serbs]], including:
* ''Byzantium and the Serbs'' ("Vizantija i Srbi")
* ''Byzantium and the Serbs'' ("Vizantija i Srbi")
* ''Saint Sava'' ("Sveti Sava")
* ''Saint Sava'' ("Sveti Sava")
* ''Stefan Lazarević's biography'' ("Biografija Stefana Lazarevića od Konstantina filozofa")
* ''Stefan Lazarević's biography'' ("Biografija Stefana Lazarevića od Konstantina filozofa")
* ''Studies on Serbian diplomacy'' ("Studije o srpskoj diplomatici")
* ''Studies on Serbian diplomacy'' ("Studije o srpskoj diplomatici")
* ''World War 1 serbia''
* ''History of the Serbian People'' ("Istorija srpskog naroda")
* ''History of the Serbian People'' ("Istorija srpskog naroda")
* ''About South Slavs in the 6th, 7th, 8th centuries'' ("O Južnim Slovenima u VI, VII, VIII veku")
* ''About South Slavs in the 6th, 7th, 8th centuries'' ("O Južnim Slovenima u VI, VII, VIII veku")
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He also organized and arranged the "Great National Encyclopedia of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes" ("Velika Narodna enciklopedija Srba, Hrvata i Slovenaca"), which was the first work of the kind written in [[Serbian language]].
He also organized and arranged the "Great National Encyclopedia of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes" ("Velika Narodna enciklopedija Srba, Hrvata i Slovenaca"), which was the first work of the kind written in [[Serbian language]].
* [[wikisource:sr:Index:Narodna enciklopedija srpsko-hrvatsko-slovenacka 1 lat.pdf|Great National Encyclopedia of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes 1]]
* [[wikisource:sr:Index:Narodna enciklopedija srpsko-hrvatsko-slovenacka 2 lat.pdf|Great National Encyclopedia of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes 2]]
* [[wikisource:sr:Index:Narodna enciklopedija srpsko-hrvatsko-slovenacka 3 lat.pdf|Great National Encyclopedia of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes 3]]
* [[wikisource:sr:Index:Narodna enciklopedija srpsko-hrvatsko-slovenacka 4 lat.pdf|Great National Encyclopedia of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes 4]]


==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
* Stanoje Stanojević. Istorija srpskog naroda, Beograd, 2009.
* Jovan Mirosavljević, Brevijar ulica Novog Sada 1745-2001, Novi Sad, 2002.


==External links==
==External links==
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* [http://www.rastko.rs/rastko-bl/istorija/sstanojevic-bosna.html "History of Bosnia and Herzegovina", written by Stanoje Stanojević] (in Serbian)
* [http://www.rastko.rs/rastko-bl/istorija/sstanojevic-bosna.html "History of Bosnia and Herzegovina", written by Stanoje Stanojević] (in Serbian)


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Latest revision as of 04:41, 11 January 2025

Stanoje Stanojević
1902 photograph of Stanojević
Born
Stanjoe Stanojević

(1874-08-13)13 August 1874
Died30 July 1937(1937-07-30) (aged 62)
NationalitySerbian
Occupationhistorian

Stanoje Stanojević (Serbian Cyrillic: Станоје Станојевић; 13 August 1874 – 30 July 1937) was a Serbian historian, university professor, academic and a leader of many scientific and publishing enterprises.

Career

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Stanojević finished university studies in Belgrade's Grandes écoles and post-graduate studies in philosophy in Vienna, where he received his PhD in 1896. He was a student of Konstantin Jireček and Vatroslav Jagić.[1] Stanojević belongs to the first generation of Serbian historians educated abroad, at European universities. From 1898 to 1899 he was professor at the Serbian high school in Istanbul and also worked at the Russian Archaeological Institute there, where he laid the foundations for his two-volume work Vizantija i Srbi (Byzantium and the Serbs), published from 1903 to 1906.[1]

In 1900, he lectured and years later became a professor of the Grande école (University of Belgrade), his alma mater. During Austro-Hungarian occupation of Serbia in World War I, Stanojević escaped to Sankt Petersburg, where he taught at the university as a visiting professor. In 1917, he lectured at Sorbonne and in 1918 at the University of London.[1] After the war, in 1919, Stanojević resumed his chair as professor of National History at the University of Belgrade until 1937, the time of his death.

He was fluent in Latin, Greek, Old Church Slavonic and major European languages. His basic orientation was the medieval history of Serbia and the Serbian lands, primarily the early Middle Ages and the time of the Nemanjić dynasty. He was one of the founders of the Byzantine studies in Serbia. He authored six hundred and sixteen works, and the most popular are Byzantium and the Serbs and The History of the Serbian People.

He was also the editor of the first Popular Serbian-Croatian-Slovenian Encyclopaedia published by the Bibliographical Institute in Zagreb.[2] Stanojević organized himself and initiated the establishment of historic societies. He was a member of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts and a corresponding member of science academies in Bucharest, Prague and Munich.

Works

[edit]

Stanojević wrote many books about history of Serbia and history of the Serbs, including:

  • Byzantium and the Serbs ("Vizantija i Srbi")
  • Saint Sava ("Sveti Sava")
  • Stefan Lazarević's biography ("Biografija Stefana Lazarevića od Konstantina filozofa")
  • Studies on Serbian diplomacy ("Studije o srpskoj diplomatici")
  • World War 1 serbia
  • History of the Serbian People ("Istorija srpskog naroda")
  • About South Slavs in the 6th, 7th, 8th centuries ("O Južnim Slovenima u VI, VII, VIII veku")
  • From our past ("Iz naše prošlosti"), 1934

He also organized and arranged the "Great National Encyclopedia of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes" ("Velika Narodna enciklopedija Srba, Hrvata i Slovenaca"), which was the first work of the kind written in Serbian language.

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Stanojević, Stanoje (1874–1937), Historiker". Austrian Centre for Digital Humanities and Cultural Heritage.
  2. ^ Stanley Z. Pech (1964). "Enciklopedija Jugoslavije: Some Critical Reflections". Slavic and East-European Studies. 9 (1/2). Canadian Association of Slavists.
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