Janko Veselinović Јанко Веселиновић | |
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| Born | (1862-05-13)13 May 1862 |
| Died | 26 June 1905(1905-06-26) (aged 43) |
| Occupation | Novelist, short story writer, dramatist |
| Literary movement | Literary realism |

Janko Veselinović (Serbian Cyrillic:Јанко Веселиновић,pronounced[ˌjâːŋkoʋeseˈlǐːnoʋit͜ɕ]; 13 May 1862 – 26 June 1905) was a Serbian writer and novelist.
Janko Veselinović was born inSalaš Crnobarski on 1 May 1862 to aSerbian Orthodox family.[1] He completed elementary school inŠabac in 1878 and enrolled into teacher's college inBelgrade from which he dropped out.[1] He worked as a teacher between 1880 and 1882 as well as between 1886 and 1889.[1] From 1893 he worked as an assistant for theSrpske novine newspaper editor.[1] As an enemy of the regime he lost his job in 1899–1900 and he was arrested on three separate occasions, in 1888, 1899 and 1903.[1] He died on 19 June 1905.[1]