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Arsen Dedić

Croatian singer-songwriter, composer and poet (1938–2015)
Person human Q594956

Facts

26 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male
Date of birth
July 28, 1938
Date of death
August 17, 2015
Place of birth
Šibenik
Place of death
Zagreb
Country of citizenship
Croatia[13]
Occupation
actor, poet, singer, composer, translator, singer-songwriter, film score composer, writer, recording artist, musician, lyricist[5][6][7][8][9][14]
Field of work
music, poetry, lyrics, singing[15][16][17][18]
Educated at
Antun Vrančić High School[19]
Award received
Vladimir Nazor Award, Zvonimir Golob Award, Josip Štolcer Slavenski Award, Premio Tenco, Musicultura, Indexi[20][21][22][23][24][25]
Spouse
Gabi Novak[11]
Child
Matija Dedić[12]
Genre
chanson
Official website
www.arsen.hr
Languages spoken, written or signed
Croatian
Discography
Arsen Dedić discography
Family name
Dedić
Given name
Arsen
Instrument
voice
Member of
Croatian Composers' Society
P14750
3B18-8FCF-DA84-562D-0529
Place of burial
Mirogoj Cemetery[10]
Record label
Jugoton
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Social media followers
14k (8.1k–14k, n=7)
Start of work period
1958
🏷️ Also known as
en Arsen Dedić en Arsenije Dedić en Igor Krimov en Luka Juras fr Arsenije Dedić fr Igor Krimov fr Luka Juras it Arsenije Dedić it Igor Krimov it Luka Juras ja アルセン・デディッチ nl Arsen Dedic ru Арсен Дедич ru Дедич, Арсен
🔖 Identifiers · 50
ISNI
0000000078603099
VIAF cluster ID
47571522
Library of Congress authority ID
n81033644
GND ID
119433915
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
DedicArsen.JPG ↗
AbART person ID
21586
AllMovie person ID
vn18514645
Apple Music artist ID
1496545287
CONOR.SI ID
12508771
CONOR.SR ID
14574439
CroRec ID
101030
Deezer artist ID
321893
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Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
119433915
Discogs artist ID
1.1M (638k–1.1M, n=3)
Europeana entity
agent/base/54216
FAST ID
70128
FID performing arts ID
agent/gnd_119433915
Filmový přehled person or company ID
126628
Find a Grave memorial ID
178495342
Freebase ID
/m/06nj6d
Geni.com profile ID
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Genius artist ID
Arsen-dedic
Grove Music Online ID
2270731
Hrvatska enciklopedija ID
14166
Hrvatski biografski leksikon ID
4445
IMDb ID
nm0214097
Kinobox person ID
36747
Last.fm ID
Arsen+Dedić
LdiF person ID
58404
LyricsTranslate ID
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MUBI person ID
330475
MusicBrainz artist ID
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Musik-Sammler.de artist ID
505308
Musixmatch artist ID
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NL CR AUT ID
jx20050614001
NUKAT ID
n2020021493
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810577345205606
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
214146030
Obálky knih ID
jx20050614001
Rate Your Music artist ID
arsen_dedic
Rotten Tomatoes ID
celebrity/arsen_dedic
SecondHandSongs artist ID
46580
Sinemalar person ID
319348
Songkick artist ID
459163
Spotify artist ID
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TMDB person ID
1301996
WhoSampled artist ID
Arsen-Dedić
WorldCat Entities ID
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YouTube channel ID
UCSVrFtbnlFD75espuiUeSoQ
ČSFD person ID
568454

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🔗 Connections
Compositions 11
The Elm-Chanted Forest, Tajna starog tavana, Train in the Snow, Anticasanova, Delusion, From One Friday to the Next, Karneval, anđeo i prah, Ne zaboravi me +3 more
Occupation 11
actor, writer, poet, composer, singer, musician, lyricist, translator +3 more
Mb:performer of 5
Čovjek kao ja, Arsen 2., Homo volans, Kino Sloboda, Vraćam se
Field of work 4
music, poetry, singing, lyrics
Award received 3
Vladimir Nazor Award, Premio Tenco, Indexi
Child 1
Matija Dedić
Children (paternal) 1
Matija Dedić
Country of citizenship 1
Croatia
Genre 1
chanson
Instance of 1
human
Instrument 1
voice
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Croatian
Mb:parent 1
Matija Dedić
Place of birth 1
Šibenik
Place of burial 1
Mirogoj Cemetery
Place of death 1
Zagreb
Record label 1
Jugoton
Sex or gender 1
male
Spouse 1
Gabi Novak
Spouses 1
Gabi Novak
← FactGrid item ID 1
Gościejew
← Mb:married 1
Gabi Novak
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Summary

Arsen Dedić was born in Šibenik[1]. He was born on July 28, 1938[2]. He died in Zagreb[3]. He died on August 17, 2015[4]. He worked as an actor[5], poet[6], singer[7], composer[8], and translator[9].

Body

Career and Affiliations

Fields of work include music[15], a type of arts[26]; poetry[16], a literary form[27]; lyrics[17], a song component[28]; and singing[18], a type of activity[29].

Recognition

Awards received include Vladimir Nazor Award[20], a group of awards[30], in Croatia[31], founded in 1959[32]; Zvonimir Golob Award[21], a poetry award[33], in Croatia[34], founded in 2002[35]; Josip Štolcer Slavenski Award[22], a music award[36], in Croatia[37], founded in 1970[38]; Premio Tenco[23], a music award[39], in Italy[40]; Musicultura[24], a music festival[41]; and Indexi[25], an award[42], in Bosnia and Herzegovina[43].

FAQs

Where was Arsen Dedić born?

Arsen Dedić's place of birth was Šibenik[1].

Where did Arsen Dedić die?

Arsen Dedić passed away in Zagreb[3].

Who was Arsen Dedić married to?

Arsen Dedić's spouses include Gabi Novak[11].

What did Arsen Dedić do for work?

Arsen Dedić worked as actor[5], poet[6], singer[7], composer[8], and translator[9].

Where did Arsen Dedić go to school?

Arsen Dedić was educated at Antun Vrančić High School[19].

What awards did Arsen Dedić receive?

Honors received include Vladimir Nazor Award[20], Zvonimir Golob Award[21], Josip Štolcer Slavenski Award[22], and Premio Tenco[23].

Related Entities

Croatia Jugoton music poetry

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  1. 9w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sinemalar person ID → 319348
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  2. 12w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 3B18-8FCF-DA84-562D-0529
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  3. 17w ago · Braća Kumerle · 2026-07-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of → Croatian Composers' Society
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Member of: Croatian Composers' Society, add P463 (CAP executor, MR-9d642225f5)"
  4. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → http://www.arsen.hr/
    Genre → —
    Instrument → voice
    Family name → Dedić
    + 28 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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