Vasilije Antonić
Vasilije Antonić | |
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Василије Антонић | |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs of Serbia | |
| In office 1902–1906 | |
| Monarch | Milan of Serbia |
| Preceded by | Mihailo Vujić |
| Succeeded by | Sima Lozanić |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 April 1860 Rudnik (Gornji Milanovac), Principality of Serbia |
| Died | 26 June 1929 (aged 69) Belgrade, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes |
| Alma mater | Military Academy in Belgrade |
| Occupation | Politician, judge, university professor |
Vasilije Antonić (Serbian: Василије Антонић, 1860-1929) was a Serbian army officer, diplomat and politician. After finishing the Military Academy in Belgrade as the second in class he went on to serve on a number of public offices and posts, including the Minister of Foreign Affairs and the Minister of Defence. As a Minister of Defence he initiated several reforms and introduced new modern equipment for the Serbian Army.