Luka Ćelović
Luka Ćelović | |
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Ćelović on a 2024 stamp of Serbia | |
| Born | 18 October 1854 |
| Died | 15 August 1929 (aged 74) |
| Occupation | businessman |
Luka Ćelović also known as Luka Ćelović-Trebinjac (Serbian Cyrillic: Лука Ћеловић; 18 October 1854 – 15 August 1929) was a Serbian businessman, merchant and rentier. At the beginning of the 20th century, he was one of the richest and influential people in Serbia, a patriot and a great benefactor, also a philanthropist of education. He was the first president of the Belgrade Cooperative. In 1902, with Milorad Gođevac, he founded the Serbian Chetnik Organization in Belgrade.