The Serbian Geological Society (Srpsko geološko društvo - SGD) is a voluntary scientific organization of the Serbian geologists.
Serbian Geological Society was founded in 1891 with an objective: „to
perform geological investigations of Serbian and other lands of the
Balkan Peninsula, as well to inform its members and other interested
parties about the achievement in the field of geology and affiliated
sciences.“
Man on stamp is Jovan Žujović, anthropologist, known as a pioneer in geological and paleontological science in Serbia. Žujović was named among the first four members of the Academy of Natural Sciences of the Serbian Royal Academy, named by King Milan I of Serbia on 5 April 1887. From 1915 to 1921, Žujović was the president of Serbian Royal Academy.
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