| Živojin Rakočević | |
| Native Name: | Живојин Ракочевић |
| Native Name Lang: | sr |
| Birth Place: | Sela, SR Montenegro, SFR Yugoslavia |
| Nationality: | Serbian |
| Alma Mater: | University of Priština University of Belgrade |
| Occupation: | Journalist, writer, poet, publicist |
Živojin Rakočević (; born 1973) is a Serbian journalist, writer, poet and publicist.
Rakočević was born in 1973 in the village of Sela, SR Montenegro, SFR Yugoslavia.
He graduated from the Faculty of Philology at the University of Priština and received his master's degree from the University of Belgrade.[1] [2]
He is the former editor-in-chief of KIM Radio and a former member of the Republic Broadcasting Agency from 2009 to 2014.
He was a board member of the Anti-Corruption Agency from 2018 to 2020. He has been writing for Politika for more than ten years.
He has been the director of the Gračanica Cultural Center since 2013.
He is a member of the management board of the Association of Journalists of Serbia (UNS) and was the vice president of UNS from 2009 to 2013. He is currently the president of UNS.[3]
Together with Mitar Reljić, he visited and photographed numerous Serbian cemeteries, many of which were destroyed by planning, in the territory of Kosovo and Metohija. Reljić's book Serbian Cemeteries in Kosovo and Metohija: Destroyed Monumental and Linguistic Heritage was born out of that undertaking.[4]
He published several books of poetry and publications. His poems have been published in national, regional and one American magazine.