Roksandić is a surname found primarily in Croatia and Serbia. Several notable individuals bear this name:
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Simeon Roksandić (14 May 1874 – 12 January 1943) was a Serbian sculptor and academic, regarded as one of the most prominent figures in Serbian and Yugoslav sculpture. He is best known for his bronze works and fountains, including the "Unhappy Fisherman" fountain in Kalemegdan Park (Belgrade) and a replica in Jezuitski Square (Zagreb). He was a co-founder of the Association of Serbian Artists LADA in 1904. Other notable works include Boy with a Thorn (1922) at the National Museum of Serbia, Boy with a Broken Jug (1931) at Čukur Fountain, and a self-portrait bust (1965) at Belgrade Fortress.
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Drago Roksandić (born 12 January 1948) is a Croatian historian and former professor emeritus at the University of Zagreb. He specialized in the history of Central and Southeastern Europe and led the Triplex Confinium international research project on Croatia's borders. He has published extensively on topics including the Military Frontier, Serbs in Croatia, and the works of Vladan Desnica. In 2021, a university committee concluded that he had committed repeated and severe sexual misconduct, recommending the revocation of his professor emeritus privileges.
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Sunčana Roksandić is a Croatian legal scholar and professor at the Faculty of Law, University of Zagreb, where she serves as Head of the Department of Criminal Law. Her research focuses on criminal law, economic criminal law, transitional justice, EU criminal law, and bioethics. She is also the head of the Croatian Unit of the UNESCO Chair in Bioethics and a member of the UNODC Anti-Corruption Academic Initiative.
