Platon Atanacković

Platon Atanacković (Sombor, Vojvodina, Habsburg Monarchy, 10 July 1788 – Novi Sad, Habsburg Monarchy, 21 April 1867) was a writer, linguist, patron of Serb culture, bishop of the Eparchy of Bačka and president of Matica srpska. He did much for education and the promotion of culture in the nation. He helped financially to establish the Serbian Law Academy in Novi Sad, and he established a foundation in Sombor for the education of poor students, and assisted the Serbian National Theatre.

Platon Atanacković

Platon Atanacković (Sombor, Vojvodina, Habsburg Monarchy, 10 July 1788 – Novi Sad, Habsburg Monarchy, 21 April 1867) was a writer, linguist, patron of Serb culture, bishop of the Eparchy of Bačka and president of Matica srpska. He did much for education and the promotion of culture in the nation. He helped financially to establish the Serbian Law Academy in Novi Sad, and he established a foundation in Sombor for the education of poor students, and assisted the Serbian National Theatre.