Gligorije Trlajić

Gligorije Trlajić (25 January 1766, Mol (Bačka) - 28 September 1811, Harkov, Russia) was a professor of law at St. Petersburg. In 1810, he published a textbook on Civil Law with a comprehensive introduction on the encyclopedia and the history of law, which according to Odessa Professor V. I. Grigorovich, laid the foundations of Russian civil law doctrine. Up until that point Russian experts in civil law were mainly educated at specialized professional seminars for private law in Berlin, as well as other foreign universities. He also taught law at Harkov.