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Goran Vojnović

1980 - Today

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Goran Vojnović (born 11 June 1980) is a Slovenian writer, screenwriter and film director. He is best known for his 2008 novel Southern Scum Go Home (Slovene: Čefurji raus!) which won him numerous awards as well as a lawsuit filed by the Slovenian Police that was withdrawn a day later after media attention and public outrage at police filing charges for a work of fiction brought embarrassment to the Slovenian Ministry of Interior. Vojnović was born in Ljubljana. He studied at the Academy for Theatre, Radio, Film and Television. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Goran Vojnović is the 7,190th most popular writer, the 237th most popular biography from Slovenia and the 27th most popular Slovene Writer.

Goran Vojnović is a Slovenian writer, screenwriter, and film director, best known for his novels that explore themes of identity and belonging, particularly in the context of post-Yugoslav society. His notable works include "Čefurji raus!" and "The Last of the Angels," which have garnered critical acclaim and contributed to contemporary Slovenian literature.

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Among writers, Goran Vojnović ranks 7,190 out of 7,302. Before him are Mamunul Haque, Eka Kurniawan, Sefi Atta, Conceição Lima, Krisztina Tóth, and Bryan Konietzko. After him are Natalka Sniadanko, Anita Nair, Shashi Deshpande, Mohamed Mbougar Sarr, Gayle Forman, and Aka Morchiladze.

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Among people born in 1980, Goran Vojnović ranks 742. Before him are Laura Jane Grace, Fiona Gubelmann, Júlio César da Silva e Souza, Manuele Blasi, Martina Müller, and Elena Khrustaleva. After him are Prince Peter of Yugoslavia, Johan Brunström, François Duval, Adina Pintilie, Rachel Brown-Finnis, and Yuki Tsuchihashi.

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In Slovenia

Among people born in Slovenia, Goran Vojnović ranks 237 out of 340. Before him are Domen Prevc (1999), Peter Žonta (1979), Spasoje Bulajič (1975), Sadik Mujkič (1968), Ilka Štuhec (1990), and Goran Sankovič (1979). After him are Mladen Dabanovič (1971), Katja Koren (1975), Boštjan Nachbar (1980), Janja Garnbret (1999), Zoran Dragić (1989), and Miloš Rus (1962).

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Among WRITERS In Slovenia

Among writers born in Slovenia, Goran Vojnović ranks 27. Before him are Josipina Turnograjska (1833), Fran Saleški Finžgar (1871), Ivan Tavčar (1851), Kristina Brenk (1911), Svetlana Makarovič (1939), and Aleš Debeljak (1961).

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