BRANISLAV BUKUROV Geographer; (b. Potiski Sv. Nikola (Ostojićevo), 13 May 1909 – d. Novi Sad, 21 April 1986)

University professor; Faculty of Philosophy in Novi Sad, Department of Geography, full professor (from 1962)

Membership of SASA: Department of Natural Sciences and Mathematics: corresponding member from 7 March 1968; full member from 16 November 1978; external member from 1979; VANU: full member from 5 December 1979

Accession speech: Department paper presentation: Gravitational Spheres of Towns of Vojvodina, Posebna izdanja [Special editions]/SASA. Spomenica. 434:44 (1970) 117–138. Speech: Geographical Basis of Formation and Development of Vojvodina Settlements. Glas/SANU. Department of Natural Sciences and Mathematics. 335:49 (1983) 112–116. Speech in VANU: Synthetic Examination of Geomorphological Issues in the Territory of Vojvodina. Akademske besede, 5.

Biographies, bibliographies: Godišnjak/SANU. 74 (1971) 542–547; 77 (1972) 794.

Awards and recognitions: The 7th July Award (1972); AVNOJ Award (1976); Order of Labour of the third degree (1955); Jovan Cvijić Medal (1966)

Obituary: Godišnjak/SANU. 93 (1987) 505-507 (P. Stevanović); VANU Godišnjak for 1986. 6 (1987) 93–96 (Čedomir Popov, Dragoljub Bugarski); Rad Vojvođanskih muzeja, Novi Sad. 30 (1986–1987) 315 (M. Maluckov)

Photograph: SANU-F 875