WRITER

Aleksa Šantić

1868 - 1924

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Aleksa Šantić (Serbian Cyrillic: Алекса Шантић, pronounced [ǎleksa ʃǎ:ntitɕ] (); 27 May 1868 – 2 February 1924) was a Herzegovinian Serb poet and writer from Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Šantić wrote about the urban culture of his hometown Mostar and Herzegovina, the growing national awareness of Bosnian and Herzegovinian Serbs, social injustice, nostalgic love, and the unity of the South Slavs. He was the editor-in-chief of the magazine Zora (1896–1901). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Aleksa Šantić has received more than 151,553 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Aleksa Šantić is the 1,700th most popular writer (up from 2,132nd in 2019), the 58th most popular biography from Bosnia and Herzegovina (up from 65th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Bosnian, Herzegovinian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Aleksa Šantić ranks 1,700 out of 7,302. Before him are Margherita Sarfatti, Oswald von Wolkenstein, Alexander Belyaev, Ole Nydahl, John of Kronstadt, and Gabrielle-Suzanne de Villeneuve. After him are Maximus the Greek, Jean Bodel, Jean-Baptiste Rousseau, Shen Yue, Táhirih, and Sheridan Le Fanu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1868, Aleksa Šantić ranks 67. Before him are Francis Jammes, Ahmed Shawqi, Archduke Ferdinand Karl of Austria, Frank Bunker Gilbreth Sr., Empress Dowager Longyu, and Noe Zhordania. After him are Alice Keppel, Mary Parker Follett, Henry Bergman, Lin Sen, Otto von Lossow, and Francesco Saverio Nitti. Among people deceased in 1924, Aleksa Šantić ranks 35. Before him are Lyubov Popova, Ziya Gökalp, Marie-Adélaïde, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, Fernand Cormon, Frank Bunker Gilbreth Sr., and Matsukata Masayoshi. After him are Théodore Dubois, Hermann Kövess von Kövessháza, Roland Bonaparte, Franz von Bayros, Helge von Koch, and Valery Bryusov.

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In Bosnia and Herzegovina

Among people born in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Aleksa Šantić ranks 58 out of 375. Before him are Milan Galić (1938), Petar Kočić (1877), Branko Mikulić (1928), Kemal Monteno (1948), Damat Ibrahim Pasha (1550), and Edin Džeko (1986). After him are Mirza Delibašić (1954), Zlatko Dalić (1966), Dražen Dalipagić (1951), Hadım Sinan Pasha (1459), Branko Stanković (1921), and Dušan Bajević (1948).

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Among WRITERS In Bosnia and Herzegovina

Among writers born in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Aleksa Šantić ranks 5. Before him are Ivo Andrić (1892), Meša Selimović (1910), Branko Ćopić (1915), and Petar Kočić (1877). After him are Jovan Dučić (1871), Mak Dizdar (1917), Predrag Matvejević (1932), Isak Samokovlija (1889), Abdulah Sidran (1944), Filip Višnjić (1767), and Safvet-beg Bašagić (1870).

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