Milovan Zoričić

Milovan Zoricic ( born May 31, 1884 in Zagreb, † January 27, 1971 ) was a Croatian or Yugoslavian lawyer and football official.

He studied law at the university of his native city and graduated with the Doctor 's degree. Subsequently, he worked in a lower court in Zagreb and later as a prosecutor and as legal adviser to the government of the autonomous within Austria - Hungary Kingdom of Croatia and Slavonia. In 1912 he became president of the newly formed Croatian Football Federation.

From 1919 he worked in the civil service of the newly formed Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes. In 1929, he became President of the Administrative Court in Zagreb. Six years later the appointment was followed by a member of the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague, in addition, he was also active in two cases in 1935 as an ad hoc judge at the Permanent Court of International Justice. In 1946 he was elected as a judge to the International Court newly created, where he remained until 1958. He was so in the history of the Court, the only judge from Yugoslavia.