Pavao Anđelić

{{Short description|Bosnian and Yugoslav archaeologist and historian (1920–1985)}}

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| name = Pavao Anđelić

| image =Pavao_Anđelić.png

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| birth_date = 1920

| birth_place = Sultići, Konjic, Kingdom of Yugoslavia

| death_date = {{Death date and age|1985|1920|df=y}}

| death_place = Sultići, Konjic, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia

| nationality = SR Bosnia and Herzegovina; Yugoslav

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| known_for = discovery and description of the Royal Court of Bosnian medieval rulers, in Kraljeva Sutjeska

| occupation = archaeologist, medievalist

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Pavao Anđelić (1920-1985) was a Bosnian Croat and Yugoslav lawyer, archaeologist{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=s1MLAQAAIAAJ&q=%22pavao+an%C4%91eli%C4%87%22|title=Anali|last=Hercegovine|first=Zemaljski muzej Bosne i|date=1938|publisher=Muzej.|language=hr}} and historian. He mainly studied the history of medieval Bosnia{{Cite journal|last=Kurtović|first=Esad|title=Pavao Anđelić|url=https://www.academia.edu/31210031|language=en}}{{Cite journal|last=Kurtović|first=Esad|title=Hercegovac u srcu Bosne. Visoko i njegova okolina u djelu Pava Anđelića, Most XXVI/127 (38), Mostar 2000, 92-94.|url=https://www.academia.edu/31209354|language=en}} and is noted for archeological work done at Mile and historically rich areal surrounding modern town of Visoko, as well as Kraljeva Sutjeska and Bobovac.{{sfn|Vego|1982|p=84}}

He was born in Sultići, Konjic. Completed Franciscan gymnasium in Visoko and later law in Zagreb, studied history in Sarajevo. He worked in Institute for the Protection of Cultural Monuments in Sarajevo, and was higher custodian in the National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Sarajevo until his retirement. Achieved doctorate at University of Belgrade Faculty of Philosophy. His archaeological research was concentrated at royal court sites of medieval Bosnia on Bobovac and Kraljeva Sutjeska, and in the area of medieval Visoko.{{Cite book|title=Zbornik o Pavlu Anđeliću|date=2008|publisher=Franjevačka teologija Sarajevo|others=Anđelić, Pavao., Karamatić, Marko.|isbn=9789958742088|location=Sarajevo|oclc=645706424}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.enciklopedija.hr/clanak/andjelic-pavao|title=Anđelić, Pavao|website=www.enciklopedija.hr|access-date=2019-09-02}}{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=f0u3AAAAIAAJ&q=an%C4%91eli%C4%87+tvrtko|title=Anali Zavoda za povijesne znanosti Jugoslavenske akademije znanosti i umjetnosti u Dubrovniku|date=1990|publisher=Akademija|language=hr}} He received "27 July Award" in 1974 from SR BiH for his contributions in archeological works conducted in Bobovac and Kraljeva Sutjeska.{{Cite journal|date=1974-07-15|title=Republička nagrada BIH|url=https://hrcak.srce.hr/index.php?show=clanak&id_clanak_jezik=215856|journal=Informatica Museologica|language=hr|volume=5|issue=25|pages=28–0|issn=0350-2325}}