Matija Nenadović
Serbian priest and 1st Prime Minister
Born
February 26th, 1777
248 years ago
Died
1854
171 years ago — 77 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Serbia
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Born in 1777, this individual served as a priest, historian, and politician. As the first Prime Minister of Serbia, he played a significant role in the establishment of modern Serbian governance. His leadership was influential during the formative years of Serbia's modern statehood, particularly during the early 19th century. He contributed to the development of political structures and the promotion of historical scholarship in Serbia.
Served as the 1st Prime Minister of Serbia
Contributed to Serbian historical scholarship
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