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Jovan Cvijić
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1865 – 1927
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Who was Jovan Cvijić?
Jovan Cvijić was a Serbian geographer, president of the Serbian Royal Academy of Sciences and rector of the University of Belgrade. Cvijić is considered the founder of geography in Serbia. He began his scientific career as a geographer and geologist, and continued his activity as a human geographer and sociologist.
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- Born
- Oct 11, 1865
Loznica - Also known as
- Jovan Cvijic
- Parents
- Siblings
- Religion
- Serbian Orthodox Church
- Ethnicity
- Yugoslavs
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Serbia
- Profession
- Education
- University of Belgrade
Natural science
( - 1889) - Mathematics
- PhD, University of Vienna
Physical geography
(1889 - 1893) - Geology
- University of Belgrade
- Died
- Jan 16, 1927
Belgrade
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on July 23, 2013
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