WRITER

Filip Višnjić

1767 - 1834

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Filip Višnjić (Serbian Cyrillic: Филип Вишњић, pronounced [fîliːp ʋîʃɲitɕ]; 1767–1834) was a Serbian epic poet and guslar. His repertoire included 13 original epic poems chronicling the First Serbian Uprising against the Ottoman Empire and four reinterpreted epics from different periods of history of Serbia. Born in a village near Ugljevik, Višnjić went blind at the age of eight or nine after contracting smallpox. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Filip Višnjić has received more than 76,194 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Filip Višnjić is the 3,503rd most popular writer, the 119th most popular biography from Bosnia and Herzegovina and the 11th most popular Bosnian, Herzegovinian Writer.

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Notable Works

Zbornik u slavu Filipa Višnjića i narodne pesme
Serbian Poets, Biography
Pjesme
Filip Višnjić
History, Serbian Epic poetry, Poetry

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Filip Višnjić ranks 3,503 out of 7,302Before him are Dunash ben Labrat, Andrew Lang, Bonaventure des Périers, Hafez Ibrahim, Yang Jiang, and Hulda Garborg. After him are William Cowper, Dennis Lehane, Gonzalo de Berceo, Martin Gray, Adrienne Rich, and Theodor Körner.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1767, Filip Višnjić ranks 43Before him are Jean-Joseph, Marquis Dessolles, Charles Jean Marie Barbaroux, Bashir Shihab II, Heinrich Schrader, Henri-Montan Berton, and Pavel Chichagov. After him are Joseph-François Michaud, Bernhard Romberg, Victor II, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym, Alexius Frederick Christian, Duke of Anhalt-Bernburg, Leopold I, Prince of Lippe, and Rachel Jackson. Among people deceased in 1834, Filip Višnjić ranks 29Before him are Robert Morrison, William Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville, Giovanni Aldini, Elisa Radziwiłł, Gamzat-bek, and Charles Lamb. After him are Albrecht Wilhelm Roth, Thomas Telford, George Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer, Joseph Bové, Infanta Maria da Assunção of Braganza, and Alexius Frederick Christian, Duke of Anhalt-Bernburg.

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In Bosnia and Herzegovina

Among people born in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Filip Višnjić ranks 119 out of 375Before him are Naser Orić (1967), Rodoljub Roki Vulović (1955), Vlatko Marković (1937), Zlatko Vujović (1958), Nikola Špirić (1956), and Šefik Džaferović (1957). After him are Miralem Pjanić (1990), Safvet-beg Bašagić (1870), Sabahudin Kurt (1935), Goran Jurić (1963), Guido del Mestri (1911), and Enver Marić (1948).

Among WRITERS In Bosnia and Herzegovina

Among writers born in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Filip Višnjić ranks 11Before him are Aleksa Šantić (1868), Jovan Dučić (1871), Mak Dizdar (1917), Predrag Matvejević (1932), Isak Samokovlija (1889), and Abdulah Sidran (1944). After him are Safvet-beg Bašagić (1870), Dževad Karahasan (1953), Staka Skenderova (1828), Miljenko Jergović (1966), Umihana Čuvidina (1794), and Semir Osmanagić (1960).