Milorad B. Protić (serbian Милорад Б. Протић, born 6 August 1911 in Belgrade, died 29 October 2001) - Serbian astronomer.
He discovered 7 asteroids: (22278) Protitch (discovered by Debehogne) was named in his honor, and (1724) Vladimir (discovered by Delporte) was named after his grandson. (5397) Vojislava (discovered by Oshima) gained the name in honor of Vojislavy Protić-Benišek, his daughter, director of the Belgrade Astronomical Observatory.
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