Miroslav Krleža Lexicographical Institute

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The Miroslav Krleža Lexicographical Institute building in Zagreb
The Miroslav Krleža Lexicographical Institute building in Zagreb

The Miroslav Krleža Lexicographical Institute (Croatian: Leksikografski zavod Miroslav Krleža) based in Zagreb is the central national lexicographical institution in Croatia. It is named after the Croatian writer Miroslav Krleža.

It runs several major projects relating to the Croatian language, as well as history and culture. These include:

  • the Croatian Encyclopedia
  • the Croatian Biographical Lexicon
  • the Croatian literary Encyclopedia
  • a Croatian thesaurus
  • a world atlas
  • a technical lexicon
  • a legal lexicon

Its current director is Tomislav Ladan.


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