Dimitrije NEŠIĆ Mathematician; (b. Belgrade, 8/20 October 1836 – d. Belgrade, 26 April/9 May 1904)

Professor of Belgrade Higher School; minister of education and member of the State Council

Membership of Serbian Learned Society (SLS): Board for Natural and Mathematical Sciences and Board for Promotion of Science and Literature among the People from 1883; full member from 25 January 1870; Board for Natural and Mathematical Sciences; secretary 1877–1878;

Membership of Serbian Royal Academy (SRA): Academy of Natural Sciences; full member from 5 April 1887. SRA President from 18 November 1892 Until 18 November 1895. Academy of Natural Sciences, secretary from 27 May 1887 until 22 February 1892  and from 22 February 1900 until  22 February 1902;

Accession speech: A Review of Leibniz’s Infinitesimal Calculus. Printed in: SKA Glas 6 (1888) IV+18+ 2. Delivered on 6 February 1888 (SKA God. 1 (1888) 142–145).

Biography and bibliography: NE 3 (M. Nedić). – Ministri prosvete Srbije 1811–1918. Belgrade 1994, 108–109: Dimitrije Nešić. – Savremenici i poslednici P 425/7 (V. Aleksijević). – SKA God 1 (1888) 191–192 i 13 (1900) 271–275. – EJ 6 (T. Pejović).

Obituary: BK 10 (1904) 475–476 (Anonymous). – SKG 12 (1904) 800 (M. Petrović). – Delo 31 (1904) 407–412 (K. Stojanović). – SKA God 18 (1905) 316–320 (B. Gavrilović) + 321–326 (S. Lozanić). – Lj. JAZU 19 (1905) 84–87 (M. Petrović).

Photograph: SANU–F 247, XI