Serbian history professor and politicianNot to be confused with Đura Jakšić.

Đurađ Jakšić (Serbian Cyrillic: Ђурађ Јакшић, pronounced:; born 22 July 1977) is a Serbian historian and politician.

Career

He ran for mayor of Novi Sad in the 2012 and 2016 mayoral elections. Jakšić is the Serbian Radical Party president of the city council of Novi Sad.

In December 2012, he arose controversy by forming a pe*ion requesting a street in Novi Sad be named after Slobodan Milošević. He previously arose controversy in March 2007 when he suggested that Veljko Milanković and Mladen Bratić get streets named after them in Novi Sad.

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