WRITER

Jovan Dučić

1871 - 1943

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Jovan Dučić (Serbian Cyrillic: Јован Дучић, pronounced [jǒʋan dûtʃitɕ]; 15 February 1872 – 7 April 1943) was a Serb poet-diplomat and academic. He is one of the most influential Serbian lyricists and modernist poets. Dučić published his first collection of poetry in Mostar in 1901 and his second in Belgrade in 1908. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jovan Dučić has received more than 128,252 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Jovan Dučić is the 1,880th most popular writer (up from 2,441st in 2019), the 65th most popular biography from Bosnia and Herzegovina (up from 75th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Bosnian, Herzegovinian Writer.

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Notable Works

Pesme
Jutra sa Leutara
Emotions (Philosophy), Consciousness
Verujem u Boga i u Srpstvo
Politics and government, History
Blago cara Radovana
Poems
Staza pored puta
Serbian literature

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jovan Dučić ranks 1,880 out of 7,302Before him are Abbot Oliba, Reşat Nuri Güntekin, Xenophon of Ephesus, Annette von Droste-Hülshoff, Doppo Kunikida, and Johnston McCulley. After him are Khurshidbanu Natavan, Ibn 'Abd al-Barr, Stig Dagerman, Victoria Ocampo, Chuck Palahniuk, and Shirley Jackson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1871, Jovan Dučić ranks 44Before him are Zhang Jinghui, William McDougall, Fedor Tokarev, Christian Morgenstern, Stephen Crane, and Doppo Kunikida. After him are Ovide Decroly, Mariano Fortuny, Cesare Mori, Hanns Heinz Ewers, Camille Huysmans, and Guillermo Kahlo. Among people deceased in 1943, Jovan Dučić ranks 63Before him are Christoph Probst, Charlotte Salomon, John Harvey Kellogg, Czesława Kwoka, Lin Sen, and Wilhelm Kube. After him are Fethi Okyar, Hans Woellke, Shaul Tchernichovsky, Ernst Linder, Johann Trollmann, and Hanns Heinz Ewers.

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In Bosnia and Herzegovina

Among people born in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Jovan Dučić ranks 65 out of 375Before him are Mirza Delibašić (1954), Zlatko Dalić (1966), Dražen Dalipagić (1951), Hadım Sinan Pasha (1459), Branko Stanković (1921), and Dušan Bajević (1948). After him are Hrvoje Vukčić Hrvatinić (1350), Kuyucu Murad Pasha (1530), Stephen I, Ban of Bosnia (1242), Džemal Bijedić (1917), Andrija Artuković (1899), and Semiz Ali Pasha (null).

Among WRITERS In Bosnia and Herzegovina

Among writers born in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Jovan Dučić ranks 6Before him are Ivo Andrić (1892), Meša Selimović (1910), Branko Ćopić (1915), Petar Kočić (1877), and Aleksa Šantić (1868). After him are Mak Dizdar (1917), Predrag Matvejević (1932), Isak Samokovlija (1889), Abdulah Sidran (1944), Filip Višnjić (1767), and Safvet-beg Bašagić (1870).