Grga NOVAK Archaeologist and historian; (b. Hvar, 02 April 1888 – d. Zagreb, 07 September 1978)

University professor: Faculty of Philosophy of the University of Zagreb, full professor from 1924 (university rector in 1946-47).

Membership of SASA: Department of Social Sciences; corresponding member from 21 December 1961; external member from 7 May 1976; Department of Historical Sciences; corresponding member from 11 March 1971

Awards and recognitions:  dr. h. c. of the University of Vienna; AVNOJ Award, 1971; lifetime achievement award of NR Croatia; Order of the Merit to the People with golden star, 1965; Order of the Republic with golden wreath, 1973; Order of Labour of the first degree

Obituary: God. / SANU 85 (1979) 539-540 (M. Garašanin).