Božidar Janković (general)

Božidar Janković (Serbian Cyrillic: Божидар Јанковић; 7 December 1849 – 7 July 1920) was a Serbian army general commander of the Serbian Third Army during the First Balkan War between the Balkan League and the Ottoman Empire. In 1901 he served as Minister of the Army in the Ministry of Defence.

Božidar Janković
Božidar Janković

23rd Minister of the Army of the Kingdom of Serbia
In office
27 April 1901  3 August 1901
MonarchPeter I
Prime MinisterMihailo Vujić
Preceded byMiloš Vasić
Succeeded byČedomilj Miljković

1st Chief of the Supreme Command of the Kingdom of Montenegro
In office
6 August 1914  20 April 1915
Commander-in-chiefNicholas I
Preceded byPosition created
Succeeded byPetar Pešić
Personal details
Born(1849-12-07)7 December 1849
Belgrade, Serbia
Died7 July 1920(1920-07-07) (aged 70)
Herceg Novi, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
Military service
Allegiance
RankGeneral
CommandsSerbian Third Army
Battles/wars
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