Aleksandar Stipčević
| Aleksandar Stipčević | |
|---|---|
| Born |
October 10, 1930 Arbanasi, Zadar, Kingdom of Italy |
| Died | September 1, 2015 (aged 84) Zagreb, Croatia |
| Residence | Zagreb |
| Nationality | Croatian, Albanian |
| Known for | Studies on Illyrians |
| Awards | Order of Skanderbeg |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Archaeology, history |
| Institutions | University of Zagreb |
Aleksandar Stipčević (October 10, 1930 – September 1, 2015) was a Croatian-Albanian archeologist, bibliographer, librarian and historian who specialized in the study of the Illyrians.
His magnum opus is the 1974 book Iliri ("the Illyrians"), which has been translated into English, Italian and Albanian.
He was born in the village of Arbanasi near Zadar, Croatia (then Zara, Kingdom of Italy). He was a full professor at the University of Zagreb from 1987 until his retirement in 1997. He was a member of the Academy of Sciences and Arts of Kosovo.
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).
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