Matija Ban

Matija Ban
Native name
Матија Бан
Born(1818-12-16)16 December 1818
Dubrovnik, Austrian Empire
(now Croatia)
Died14 March 1903(1903-03-14) (aged 84)
Belgrade, Kingdom of Serbia
(now Serbia)
Occupationwriter, diplomat
Notable worksCvijeti Srbske (1865); Vanja (1868)

Matija Ban (Serbian Cyrillic: Матија Бан; 6 December 1818 – 14 March 1903) was a Serbian writer and academic. He is known as one of the earliest proponents of the Serb-Catholic movement in Dubrovnik.

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