Danilo Kiš
Novelist, Author
1935 – 1989
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Who was Danilo Kiš?
Danilo Kiš was a Serbian and Yugoslavian novelist, short story writer and poet who wrote in Serbo-Croatian, member of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts. Kiš was influenced by Bruno Schulz, Vladimir Nabokov, Jorge Luis Borges, Ivo Andrić and Miroslav Krleža, among other authors. His most famous works include A Tomb for Boris Davidovich and The Encyclopedia of the Dead.
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- Born
- Feb 22, 1935
Subotica - Also known as
- Danilo Kis
- Danilo Kiš
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Mirjana Miočinović
(1962 - 1981)
- Mirjana Miočinović
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Yugoslavia
- Serbia
- Profession
- Education
- University of Belgrade
Comparative literature
( - 1958)
- University of Belgrade
- Lived in
- Subotica
- Died
- Oct 15, 1989
Paris
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on July 23, 2013
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