Monument to Josif Pančić

The monument in Belgrade was installed to commemorate Josif Pančić (1814–1888), Serbian medical doctor, scientist, botanist, and the first president of the Serbian Royal Academy. The memorial is situated in the University Park (Studentski park) and is part of Serbia’s immovable heritage as a cultural landmark. It was put up in 1897, and is the work of Djordje Jovanović, one of Serbia’s first educated sculptors.