Antun Karlo Bakotić (4 November 1831 in Kaštel Gomilica – 13 January 1887 in Zadar) was a Croatian writer and physicist.
He worked as a professor in Rijeka, as well as managing the Velika Gimnazija in Split and acting as school superintendent.
In 1862 he arranged for printing the book Pojavi iz prirode za pouku prostoga naroda from the works of an Italian author.
He campaigned for teaching Croatian in Dalmatian schools and was also a member of the Narodni list newspaper.
His novel about Bosnian life with national liberation themes, Raja (Dhimmis, 1890), was published in installments in Iskra and Hrvatska and in entirety in Dom i svijet.