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Milan Rakić

Died in 1938

Milan Rakić was born in Belgrade in 1876, the son of Dimitrije Rakić, Minister of Finance in 1888, and through his mother the grandson of the academician Milan Milićević. He studied law in Paris, joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1904 and served in the Serbian consulates in Priština, Skopje, Salonica and Shkodër; in 1912 he was part of the Serbian delegation to the London peace conference. He wrote little, sixty-four poems in all, and stopped early. He died in Zagreb in 1938.

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