Maxim Suvorov was the director of the printing house of the Russian Synod. He studied at the Slavic Greek Latin Academy. In August 1725, he was sent to Vojvodina at the request of the Metropolitanate of Karlovac (Mojsije Petrović) to teach the local population in Latin and Slavic. He came to Karlovci first on 5 May 1726 and the school on 1 October of the same year (1726) was opened, thanks to the efforts of Bishop Mojsije Petrović.But after four months he was moved to Belgrade, where he continued his work on 1 February 1727.