# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jovan-sterija-popovic
# Generated: 2026-08-14T19:30:45.395Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/jovan-sterija-popovic"
name: "Jovan Sterija Popović"
slug: "jovan-sterija-popovic"
description: "Jovan Sterija Popović was a Serbian language playwright, poet, lawyer, philosopher and pedagogue who taught at the Belgrade Higher School. He was a resident and subject of the Austrian Empire his entire life, although he did spend eight years in the Principality of Serbia. Sterija was recognized by his contemporaries as one of the leading Serbian intellectuals and he is regarded as one of the best comic playwrights in Serbian literature."
tagline: "Serbian playwright, poet and pedagogue (1806-1856)"
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1806-01-01"
deathDate: "1856-03-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump