Marija Trandafil | |
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Born | Marija Popović 25 December 1816 |
Died | 14 October 1883 | (aged 66)
Nationality | Serbian |
Occupation | landowner |
Known for | Philanthropy |
Spouse | Joval Trandavil |
Marija Trandafil or Marija Popović (25 December 1816 – 14 October 1883) was a Serbian philanthropist in the city of Novi Sad. She and her husband helped the city of Novi Sad to rebuild after it was bombarded in the 1848 Hungarian Revolution. She rebuilt a fortune and left her wealth to help children get an education, hospitals to be funded, pensions to be paid, and a new orphanage.
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