Milan Tabakovič
Milan Tabakovič was a Serbian architect. He was born in Arad, in a family that cultivated an interest in culture and art. He finished elementary school and high school in his hometown. Under the influence of his brother Alexander, he enrolled in architecture studies in Budapest. During his studies, he had to find his way around, and he worked on buildings and in architectural offices. In this way, he gained experience and became familiar with all phases of construction. After graduating from the Architecture Department of the Technical Faculty in Budapest, he spent two years as a scholarship holder of the Arad Chamber of Industry on a study trip. During this trip, he got acquainted with the architectural achievements of the time in the capitals of Germany, France, and England. After returning from the trip, he worked for a short time in an architectural office. As early as 1892, he opened his own design office. He was engaged in designing, and later also in contractor work. With his wife Julka, he had three children - sons Đorđe and Ivan and daughter Olga. In 1930, he moved with his family to Novi Sad, where he stayed for the rest of his life.