Vasilije Antonić

Vasilije Antonić (Serbian: Василије Антонић, 1860-1929) was a Serbian army officer, diplomat^[1] 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.^[2][3][4] As a Minister of Defence he initiated several reforms and introduced new modern equipment for the Serbian Army.^[5]

Vasilije Antonić
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	(1860-04-12)12 April 1860 Rudnik (Gornji Milanovac), Principality of Serbia
Died	26 June 1929(1929-06-26) (aged 69) Belgrade, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
Alma mater	Military Academy in Belgrade
Occupation	Politician, judge, university professor