Danilo Kiš
Serbian and Yugoslav novelist (1935–1989) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The native form of this personal name is Kiss Dániel. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
Danilo Kiš (Serbian Cyrillic: Данило Киш; born Dániel Kiss; 22 February 1935 – 15 October 1989) was a Yugoslav and Serbian novelist, short story writer, essayist and translator. His best known works include Hourglass, A Tomb for Boris Davidovich and The Encyclopedia of the Dead.
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Danilo Kiš | |
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Native name | Данило Киш |
Born | Dániel Kiss (1935-02-22)22 February 1935 Subotica, Kingdom of Yugoslavia |
Died | 15 October 1989(1989-10-15) (aged 54) Paris, France |
Resting place | Belgrade's New Cemetery |
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Language | Serbian, Serbo-Croatian, Hungarian |
Alma mater | University of Belgrade |
Spouse |
Mirjana Miočinović
(m. 1962–1981) |
Parents | Ede Kiss Milica Dragićević |
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