Ivo Andrić
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Summary
Ivo Andrić was born on October 9, 1892[1], in Dolac[2]. He died on March 13, 1975[3], in Belgrade[4]. He worked as a writer[5], novelist[6], diplomat[7], poet[8], and essayist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,089 views/month, #6,937 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: October 10, 1892[11]
- Place of burial: Belgrade New Cemetery[12]
- Spouse: Milica Babić-Jovanović[13]
- Country of citizenship: Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia[14], Cisleithania[15], Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes[16], Kingdom of Yugoslavia[17], State of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs[18]
- Occupation: short story writer[19]
- Field of work: literature[20]
- Position held: ambassador[21]
- Educated at: University of Graz[22], Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb[23], University of Vienna[24], Faculty of Philosophy of the Jagiellonian University[25]
- Notable work: The Bridge on the Drina[26], Omerpaša Latas[27], Ex Ponto[28], Bosnian Chronicle[29], Devil's Yard[30], O priči i pričanju[31], Jelena, the Woman Who Is Not[32], Most na Žepi[33]
- Award received: Nobel Prize in Literature[34], Order of the Hero of Socialist Labour[35], Order of the German Eagle[36]
- Member of: Academy of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina[37], Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts[38], Young Bosnia[39], Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts[40], Association of Writers of Serbia[41]
- Sex or gender: male[42]
- Member of political party: League of Communists of Yugoslavia[43]
- Commons category: Ivo Andrić[44]
- Academic degree: Doktor Nauk in Philosophy[45]
- Family name: Andrić[46]
- Given name: Ivo[47]
- IPA transcription: [ǐːʋɔ ǎːndritɕ][48]
- Topic's main category: Category:Ivo Andrić[49]
- Commons gallery: Ivo Andrić[50]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Ivo Andrić include Andrić prize[51], a literary award[52], in Serbia[53] and The Andric Institute[54], an educational organization[55], in Bosnia and Herzegovina[56], founded in 2013[57].
Why It Matters
Ivo Andrić has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] He is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]
He has been cited as an influence by Gordana Kuić[60], a writer[61], 1942–2023[62], of Yugoslavia[63].
Works attributed to him include The Bridge on the Drina[64], a literary work[65], founded in 1942[66]; Bosnian Chronicle[67], a literary work[68], founded in 1942[69]; Devil's Yard[70], a literary work[71]; and Omerpaša Latas[72], a literary work[73]. Entities named for him include Andrić prize[51], a literary award[52], in Serbia[53] and The Andric Institute[54], an educational organization[55], in Bosnia and Herzegovina[56], founded in 2013[57].
FAQs
Where was Ivo Andrić born?
Ivo Andrić was born in Dolac[2].
Where did Ivo Andrić die?
Ivo Andrić passed away in Belgrade[4].
Who was Ivo Andrić married to?
Ivo Andrić's spouses include Milica Babić-Jovanović[13].
What did Ivo Andrić do for work?
Ivo Andrić worked as a writer[5], novelist[6], diplomat[7], poet[8], and essayist[9].
Where did Ivo Andrić go to school?
Ivo Andrić was educated at University of Graz[22], Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb[23], University of Vienna[24], and Faculty of Philosophy of the Jagiellonian University[25].
What awards did Ivo Andrić receive?
Honors received include Nobel Prize in Literature[34], Order of the Hero of Socialist Labour[35], and Order of the German Eagle[36].
Who did Ivo Andrić influence?
Ivo Andrić has been cited as an influence by Gordana Kuić[60].