Milovan Gavazzi
Croatian ethnologist
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Milovan Gavazzi (18 March 1895 – 20 January 1992) was a Croatian ethnographer.
Born18 March 1895
OccupationsEthnologist, ethnographer
Milovan Gavazzi | |
|---|---|
| Born | 18 March 1895 |
| Died | 20 January 1992 (aged 96) |
| Alma mater | University of Zagreb Charles University |
| Occupations | Ethnologist, ethnographer |
| Awards | Herder Prize (1970) |
Two awards of the Croatian Ethnographic Society[1] are named after him: the annual award and lifetime achievements award, in ethnology.
In 1992, the entire private library (over 1500 volumes of journals and over 1600 books) of Milovan Gavazzi was donated to the library of the Department of Ethnology, Zagreb.[2]
Monographs
- Godina dana hrvatskih narodnih običaja (1939) (1988: ISBN 8680825387) (free download from scribd)
- Vrela i sudbine narodnih tradicija (1978)
- Baština hrvatskog sela (1991) (1993: ISBN 9536054027)
- Izabrani radovi s podrucja glazbe (1919-1976), 1988, ISBN 8680825271