Milovan Gavazzi | |
Birth Date: | 18 March 1895 |
Birth Place: | Gospić, Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia, Austria-Hungary |
Death Place: | Zagreb, Croatia |
Nationality: | Croatian |
Alma Mater: | University of Zagreb Charles University |
Occupation: | Ethnologist, ethnographer |
Awards: | Herder Prize (1970) |
Milovan Gavazzi (18 March 1895 – 20 January 1992) was a Croatian ethnographer.
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]