Gavro Manojlović

Gavro Manojlović (27 October 1856 – 1 November 1939) was a Croatian Serb historian, politician, and academic.

Biography Gavro Manojlović was born in Zadar to a family of Serbian descent. He studied in Zagreb and Vienna, where he received his doctorate in philosophy of history and classical philology in 1896. From 1880 he worked as a high school teacher and as a school principal in Požega, Osijek and Zagreb. From 1902, he was a full professor of general history of the ancient world at the Faculty of Philosophy in Zagreb. He studied ancient history, Byzantine studies, philosophy of history.

He was the editor of the youth newspaper Pobratim and Nastavni vjesnik.

Publications Poetry Collections Mladi dani Veljkovi ("Young Days of Veljkovi", 1880)

History O godini prijenosa sv. Anastazije u Zadar ("About the Year of Transfer of St. Anastasia in Zadar", 1901) Jadransko pomorje IX. stoljeća : u svjetlu istočno-rimske (bizantinske) povijesti ("Adriatic Sea IX Century: In the Light of Eastern Roman (Byzantine) History", 1902) Povijest staroga Orijenta ("History of the Ancient Orient", 1923) Sile pokretnice i pravilnosti u univerzalnoj historiji ("Driving Forces and Regularities in Universal History", 1927)