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Zmaj nació en [[Novi Sad]], donde realizó sus estudios de primaria, realizando los de secundaria en [[Bratislava]], estudiando asimismo en [[Budapest]], [[Praga]] y [[Viena]]. En [[1870]] regresó a Novi Sad para trabajar como médico, motivado por el hecho de que su mujer sufría de [[tuberculosis]].
His nickname [[Zmaj]] (''Змај'', meaning ''"[[dragon]]"'') derives from [[May Assembly]] date, 3 May 1848,
==Biografía==
Zmaj was born
November 24, 1833. His family was an old
family. In
his earliest childhood he showed a great desire to learn
by heart the [[Serbian epic poetry|Serbian national songs]] which were recited
to him,
His father, who was a highly cultivated
man, gave him his first education
city. After this he went to [[Budapest]], [[Prague]], and
[[Vienna]],
This was the wish of his father, but his own inclinations
prompted him to take up the study of medicine. He
literary work.
His literary career began
printed
("Serbian Annual Review"); to this
notably ''[[Neven]]''
his early productions. From that period until 1870,
besides his original poems, he made many
translations to Serbian from Hungarian of works by [[Sándor Petőfi]]
as well as from German of several German
he edited the comic journal, ''Komarac'' ("The Mosquito"),
and
journal, ''[[Javor]]'',
many poems.
during the happy years that followed he produced
his admirable series of lyrical poems called ''Đulići'',
which probably remain his masterpiece.
greatly to his regret, he discontinued his beloved journal,
''[[Javor]]'', a sacrifice which was asked of him by
[[Svetozar Miletić]], who was then active
on a political journal,
the latter.
Meanwhile he did not relax his literary labors. He also
devoted himself greatly to education of Serbian youth. During his
stay
of which he was president,
a large portion of his energies.
("The Dragon"), which was so popular that the name
became a part of his own.
"Šaran" was given with great success.
his only child. How much these misfortunes affected
him is plainly perceptible from the deeply sad tone of
the poems which immediately followed.
started another comic journal, the ''Žiža''. During the
year 1877 he began an illustrated chronicle of the [[Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878)|Russo-Turkish War]],
journal, ''Starmali''. During all this period he wrote
not only poems, but much prose, including short novels,
often under an assumed name. The best of these is
probably ''Vidosava Brankovićeva''.
he published a great many charming little poems for
children.
==Legado==
[[Archivo:Statue of JJ Zmaj
The [[Zmaj Children Games]] ([[Serbian language|Serbian]]: Змајеве дечје игре / Zmajeve dečje igre), one of the biggest festivals for children
==Enlaces externos==
* [http://www.antikvarne-knjige.com/biografije/jovan_jovanovic_zmaj/jovan_jovanovic_zmaj_biografija.html Jovan Jovanović Zmaj - Biography (in Serbian)].
* [http://www.geocities.com/draganakonstantinovic/library/jovanjovanoviczmaj.html Jovan Jovanovic Zmaj] (portrait; two children's poems
* [http://www.borut.com/library/a_zmajjj.htm Jovan Jovanovic Zmaj
* [http://www.bgdconsulting.com/zmaj/ Jovan Jovanovic Zmaj: Decje Pesme] (Children's poems
* [http://www.rastko.org.rs/rastko/delo/10742 Šaran] (in Serbian).
* [http://www.jjzmaj.edu.yu/ Jovan Jovanovic Zmaj high school], Novi Sad (Web site of a high school named after Zmaj).
* [http://digital.nb.rs/scc/search.php?q=zmaj&key=ceo&x=0&y=0 Jovan Jovanovic Zmaj publications
== Referencias ==
* ''This article incorporates text from the'' [[s:Zmai Iovan Iovanovich - the Chief Servian Poet of To-Day|Zmai Iovan Iovanovich - the Chief Servian Poet of To-Day]]'' by [[Nikola Tesla]], a publication now
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