Jovan Atanackovi is a Serbian general that was appointed as chief in several divisions in the Serbian Army.
Jovan Atanackovic (Serbian Cyrillic:  , March 24, 1848  August 9, 1921) was a Serbian general. He became chief of staff of Drina Division on October 5, 1878, and after a year, on October 23, 1879, he was transferred to the General Staff Division and attached to the Office of Prince Milan Obrenovic. On April 1, 1880, Jovan was appointed acting Chief of Staff of the Artillery Brigade until October 30, 1882, when he became Chief of Staff of the Active Army Command. He became Chief of Operative Division of the Staff of the Supreme Command on November 2, 1885. He was named Chief of Staff of the Danube Division Area on March 1, 1886. After three months, on September 9, he was appointed chief of staff of Drina Corps and he remained on that function during operations in the Second Serbian-Turkish War. 
