Petar Pekić (; Felsőszentiván, Kingdom of Hungary, 1896 – 1965) was a Hungarian-Croatian historian, Slavist and writer from Bácska (Bačka).

The quality of his works opened him the place in the Geza Kikić's anthology of prose and poetry of Bunjevci Croats.

Petar Pekić

Petar Pekić was also an important person in politics. As a Bunjevci Croat from southern Hungary, he participated at the Paris Peace Conference on September 22, 1919, as a part of the Bunjevci Croat mission.

Petar Pekić

Works

translations

Voltaire: Moj boravak u Berlinu, 1951. historical Povijest oslobođenja Vojvodine, Grafika, Subotica, 1939 Vae victis : ili pobijanje kritike dra Dušana Popovića i Vase Stajića, Subotica, 1930 Propast Austro-Ugarske Monarhije : i postanak nasljednih država, Grafika, Subotica, 1937 Povijest Hrvata u Vojvodini : od najstarijih vremena do 1929. godine, Matica hrvatska, Zagreb, 1930

Petar Pekić

Sources

Geza Kikić: Antologija proze bunjevačkih Hrvata, Matica Hrvatska, Zagreb, 1971

Geza Kikić: Antologija poezije bunjevačkih Hrvata, Matica Hrvatska, Zagreb, 1971

Milovan Miković: ''Roman u književnosti Hrvata u Vojvodini - antologija, Osijek, 2008.

External links

Eötvös József Főiskola, Baja Nemzetiségi referens felsőfokú szakképzési program - A horvát kisebbség irodalma I.II.III. Antologija proze bunjevačkih Hrvata Antologija poezije bunjevačkih Hrvata Zvonik Kojim je jezikom govorio Blaško Rajić (old link, currently unavailable) Hrvatska riječ Roman u književnosti vojvođanskih Hrvata, 13. veljače 2009.

1896 births

1965 deaths

Croatian novelists

Male novelists

Croatian male poets

20th-century Croatian historians

Hungarian people of Croatian descent

20th-century Croatian poets

20th-century novelists

20th-century male writers

Bunjevci

Croats of Vojvodina