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May 04, 1854 Aleksinac, Nišava District, Serbia Died on 26 Jan 1902 (aged 47)
Serbian politician
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About Kosta Tauanovi
- Kosta Taušanovic (Aleksinac, May 4, 1854 – Rijeka, January 26, 1902) was a Serbian politician, minister and banker.
- He studied agriculture in Tábor (then in Austria-Hungary, today in the Czech Republic) and commerce in Hohenheim (Germany).
- Taušanovic was a prominent member of the People's Radical Party, among its founding members and one of the closest collaborators of its leader Nikola Pašic.
- A Russophile, and an opponent of the Obrenovic dynasty, Taušanovic was persecuted by the Royal government on several occasions.
- After the Timok Rebellion (1883) he was, along with many other Radical leaders, sentenced to eight years in prison, but was pardoned in early 1886.
- He was a negotiator of the Liberal-Radical Coalition of 1886.
- He was again in trouble with the authorities due to his Radical affiliation after the assassination attempt against ex-King Milan Obrenovic (1889), as well as during the so-called Cebinac affair (1894).
