Jovan Marinović Prime minister

Jovan Marinović (Serbian Cyrillic: Јован Мариновић), (1821 – August 30, 1893) was a Serbian politician and diplomat, that introduced several enlightened reforms in Serbian political system. As a close collaborator of powerful Minister Ilija Garašanin, young Jovan Marinović climbed rapidly and become the leader of the Serbian Conservatives, eventually becoming Prime Minister of the Principality of Serbia. Educated in Paris, Marinović was a sophisticated gentleman, who believed in European culture and reforms as a way of enlightening the Serbian peasant society.Being a member of the first generation of Serbian Western-educated intellectuals, Jovan Marinović occupied several high-ranking posts in the state administration throughout his career.

Personal facts

Birth place
Ottoman Empire , Sarajevo , Bosnia Eyalet
Religion
Serbian Orthodox Church
Date of deathAugust 20, 1893
Place of death
French Third Republic , France , Villers-sur-Mer

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