Jovan VALENTA Physician; (b. Prague, 1826 – d. Belgrade, 7 June 1887)

PhD in medicine and surgery, town physician in Smederevo and Belgrade; the first director of the hospital in Palilula and honorary professor of the Belgrade Higher School (hygene)

Membership of Society of Serbian Letters (SSL): corresponding member from 21 January 1862

Membership of Serbian Learned Society (SLS): full member of the Natural and Mathematical Sciences Division, appointed on 29 July 1864

Biography and bibliography: Spomenica SLD, 228–229 (Vl. Stanojević)

Obituary: Javor 14 (1887) 526–527.

Photograph: SANU–F 10, 10/1