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Sava Vuković

1930 – 2001

Serbian historian

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Lived 1930 – 2001 (aged 71). Sava Vuković was a Serbian historian.

Sava Vuković (; 13 April 1930 – 16 June 2001) was a Serbian Orthodox Bishop and a corresponding member of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts.

Biography He was born as Svetozar Vuković on 13 April 1930 in Senta. He finished elementary school and lower real high school in Senta, then the Theological Seminary of Saint Sava in the Rakovica Monastery in 1950, and the Faculty of Theology at the University of Belgrade in 1954. He was appointed deputy of the Theological Seminary of Saint Sava in Belgrade in 1958. In 1957 and 1958, he spent his postgraduate studies at the Old Catholic Theological Faculty at the University of Bern in Switzerland, and completed his doctoral dissertation titled The Typikon of Archbishop Nicodemus. He received his doctorate in 1961 at the Faculty of Theology at the University of Belgrade.

He was ordained a monk in the Vavedenje monastery in 1959, and was ordained Vicar Bishop of Moravica in 1961 in the St. Michael's Cathedral in Belgrade by the Patriarch of the Serbian Orthodox Church German, the Bishop of Bačka Nikanor (Iličić) and the Bishop of Banat Visarion (Kostić).

Death He died in Belgrade on 16 June 2001. He was interred in the Kragujevac Cathedral on 19 June 2001.

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Faculty of Orthodox Theology, University of Belgrade
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University of Belgrade

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Sava Vuković?

Serbian historian (1930–2001)

When was Sava Vuković born?

Sava Vuković was born on 13 April 1930 in Senta.

When did Sava Vuković die?

Sava Vuković died on 16 June 2001 in Belgrade.

What was Sava Vuković's occupation?

Sava Vuković was a historian.

What nationality was Sava Vuković?

Sava Vuković was Serbian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Sava Vuković

· Wikidata: Q154991

· DBpedia: Sava Vuković (bishop)

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