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Svetozar Marković

Svetozar Marković was a philosopher, political activist, literary critic, economist, politician and writer (1846–1875). He was born in Zaječar and died in Trieste.

Portrait of Svetozar Marković Drawing by Ferenc Haske, engraving by Zsigmond Pollák

Ferenc Haske / Zsigmond Pollák · Орао, year 1876 , digitized by the National Library of Serbia · Public domain

Biography

Svetozar Marković is recorded as philosopher, political activist, literary critic, economist and politician.

Svetozar Marković studied at University of Belgrade. The recorded working language is Serbian and Croatian.

Karl Marx and Nikolay Chernyshevsky are recorded as an influence.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Novi Sad. Residence is recorded at Kragujevac and Zurich. Employment is recorded with University of Belgrade.

Catalogued output

Works

  • Srbija na istoku

  • Pevanjc i mišljenje

  • Radenik

  • Svetozar Marković i srpska književnost. Život i delo Svetozara Markovića

  • Svetozar Marković

  • Svetozar Marković i realni pravac u književnosti

  • Izabrani listovi

  • Izabrani spisi

  • Načela narodne ekonomije

  • Odabrani spisi

  • Sabrani spisi

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Life and career

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  1. 1846

    Svetozar Marković was born in 1846 at Zaječar.

  2. 1875

    Svetozar Marković died in 1875 at Trieste.

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  • Kragujevac, Zurich and Saint Petersburg

    Residences

  • Zaječar

    Birth place

  • Trieste

    Death place

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Documents and archives

Literature

Bibliography

Svetozar Marković and Swiss democracy, Socioloski pregled, 2025. Svetozar Marković: "Serbia in the East" or "Greater Serbia", Socioloski pregled, 2025. Svetozar Marković (1846-1875) in the culture of remembrance among the Serbs, Socioloski pregled, 2025. Reconstruction and extension: "Svetozar Marković" Primary School, Belgrade, Arhitektura i urbanizam, 2019.

  • VI. Svetozar Marković and Zadruga Socialism, Svetozar Markovic and the Origins of Balkan Socialism, 1965

  • Svetozar Marković and the main trends of European socialism (1840-1890), Sociološki Pregled, 2025

  • Svetozar Marković and Swiss democracy, Sociološki Pregled, 2025

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Svetozar Marković studied at University of Belgrade. His recorded influences include Karl Marx and Nikolay Chernyshevsky.

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