George Ostrogorsky

George Alexandrovich Ostrogorsky (Russian: Георгий Александрович Острогорский, romanized: Georgiy Aleksandrovich Ostrogorskiy; Serbian: Георгије Александрович Острогорски, Georgije Aleksandrovič Ostrogorski; 19 January 1902 – 24 October 1976) was a Russian-born Yugoslavian historian and Byzantinist who was widely known for his achievements in Byzantine studies. He was a professor at the University of Belgrade.

George Ostrogorsky
Born19 January 1902
St. Petersburg, Russian Empire
Died24 October 1976(1976-10-24) (aged 74)
Belgrade, SFR Yugoslavia
SpouseFanula Papazoglu
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Heidelberg
ThesisThe Rural Tax Community of the Byzantine Empire in the Tenth Century (1921)
Academic advisorsKarl Jaspers
Heinrich Rickert
Alfred Weber
Ludwig Curtius
Percy Ernst Schramm
Academic work
DisciplineByzantine studies
InstitutionsUniversity of Belgrade
University of Breslau
Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts
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