Radoslav Rotković (; 30 May 1928 – 8 September 2013) was a Montenegrin historian, philologist and academician. He is known for his works in Montenegrin history and literature.
Biography Rotković was born in the village of Mojdež in Herceg Novi in the year 1928. He graduated from the University of Zagreb in 1953. He started working in 1954 as a editor in the Pobjeda Newspaper. He worked multiple jobs after that, including as the editor-in-chief of Titograd TV between 1966 and 1980. In 1974, he graduated from the University of Belgrade, and in 1979, he received his doctorate from the University of Zagreb.
He was the director of the Department of Social Sciences of the Lexicographic Institute of Montenegro until 1990, and he served as a representative of the Liberal Alliance of Montenegro in parliament between 1992 and 1998. In 2010, he was awarded the Thirteenth of July Award for his book in linguistic studies.
He died in 2013 in Risan, Kotor, from an illness.
Works +WorkYearMontenegrin literary heritage1976Overview of Montenegrin literature from the earliest times to 19181979Looking for Ljubiša1982Creation of Cetinje, sources and legends1984Contemporary drama and theater in Montenegro1987Where did the ancestors of Montenegrins come from1995A short or organized history of the Montenegrin people1996Montenegro and Dušan's empire1997Kingdom of Vojislavljević, collection of sources and legends1999Forms and ranges of bococcal representations2000Battle of Vučje dol2000A great conspiracy against Montenegro2001Linguistic studies2010Theater without a house2011Njegoš and Croats: on the occasion of the 200th anniversary of the birth of Petar II Petrović Njegoš2011History of Montenegrin literature, volume 2, From the beginning of literacy to 1852.2012
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