JOVAN BOŠKOVIĆ Philologist; (b. Novi Sad 19 February 1834 – d. Belgrade, 25 December 1892/6 January 1893)

University professor (Belgrade Higher School, University of Belgrade); minister of education

Membership of Serbian Learned Society (SLS): Board for Philosophical and Philological Sciences and Board for Promotion of Science and Literature among the People from 1883; full member from 14 November 1865; secretary of SLS Board for Philosophical and Philological Sciences (1871, 1876, 1877); secretary and treasurer of SLS 27 February 1883–1891.

Membership of Serbian Royal Academy (SRA): full member from 15 November 1892 without having committed to ‘a certain order of the Academy’

Accession speech: He did not deliver it.

Biographies, bibliographies: Ministri prosvete Srbije 1811–1918. Belgrade 1994, 96–97. – История Славянской Филологiи, 745–747 (В. Ягичъ). – NE 1 (A. Belić). – EJ 2 (Ž. Petrović). – LPJ 1 (Ž. Mladenović). – Appendix to Pomenik, 19–21.

Obituary: (SKA) Godišnjak  6 (1893) 144–147 (M. Đ. Milićević). – PG 14 (1893) 145–180 (Đ. S Đorđević). – Javor 22: 8 (1893) 256–258 (D. A. Živaljević). – Stražilovo 6 (1893) 16 + 32. – Vesnik Srpske crkve 4 (1893) 72–76. – U spomen J. Boškoviću. LMC 177 (1894) 90–107 (J. Đorđević).

Photograph: SANU–F 193, 193/1–4