Jovan Cvijić [SEP] place of death
Jovan Cvijić
Jovan Cvijić (, ; 12 October 1865 – 16 January 1927) was a Serbian geographer and ethnologist, 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.
Early life and family.
Cvijić was born on 1865 in Loznica, then part of the Principality of Serbia. His family was part of
documentation material for the scientific analysis and museum exhibits. In the garden next to the house there is a Jovan Cvijić's bust, the work of Vladeta Petrić from 1965. Jovan Cvijić spent most of his life in a family house in 5 Jelena Ćetković Street, where he died on 16 January 1927. He bequeathed the house to his beloved wife Ljubica to live in it until her death, and then to the Jovan Cvijić Foundation, for the permanent use.
The cultural monument.
Marking the house in which Jovan