Daša Drndić

Croatian writer (1946–2018)
Person human Q12956738
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Daša Drndić

Summary

Daša Drndić is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Zagreb[2]. She was born on August 10, 1946[3]. She passed away in Rijeka[4]. She died on June 5, 2018[5]. She worked as a translator[6] and writer[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Daša Drndić's place of birth was Zagreb[2].
  • Daša Drndić died in Rijeka[4].
  • Daša Drndić was born on August 10, 1946[3].
  • Daša Drndić died on June 5, 2018[5].
  • Daša Drndić is buried at Kozala Cemetery[9].
  • Daša Drndić's father was Ljubo Drndić[10].
  • Daša Drndić held citizenship in Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia[11].
  • Daša Drndić held citizenship in Croatia[12].
  • Daša Drndić worked as a translator[6].
  • Daša Drndić's professions included writer[7].
  • Daša Drndić was educated at Southern Illinois University[13].
  • Daša Drndić was educated at University of Belgrade[14].
  • Daša Drndić was educated at University of Rijeka[15].
  • Daša Drndić received the Fulbright Scholarship[16].
  • Daša Drndić received the Fran Galović Award[17].
  • Daša Drndić received the Kiklop Prize[18].
  • Daša Drndić received the Kiklop Prize[19].
  • Daša Drndić is recorded as female[20].
  • Daša Drndić's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • The cause of death was cancer[22].
  • Daša Drndić's family name is recorded as Drndić[23].
  • Daša Drndić's given name is recorded as Daša[24].
  • Daša Drndić's work location is recorded as Rijeka[25].
  • Daša Drndić's relative is recorded as Ante Drndić[26].
  • Daša Drndić's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[27].

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Origins and Family

Daša Drndić was born in Zagreb[2]. She was born on August 10, 1946[3]. Her father was Ljubo Drndić[10].

Education

Educated at Southern Illinois University[13], a state university system[28], in United States[29], founded in 1869[30]; University of Belgrade[14], a public university[31], in Serbia[32], founded in 1808[33], headquartered in Belgrade[34]; and University of Rijeka[15], a university[35], in Croatia[36], founded in 1973[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include translator[6] and writer[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Fulbright Scholarship[16], a scholarship[38], in United States[39], founded in 1946[40]; Fran Galović Award[17], a literary award[41], in Croatia[42], founded in 1997[43]; and Kiklop Prize[18], a group of awards[44], in Croatia[45], founded in 2004[46].

Death and Burial

Daša Drndić died on June 5, 2018[5]. She died in Rijeka[4]. The cause of death was cancer[22]. Burial took place at Kozala Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Daša Drndić ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47]

FAQs

Where was Daša Drndić born?

Born in Zagreb[2], Daša Drndić…

Where did Daša Drndić die?

Daša Drndić died in Rijeka[4].

Who were Daša Drndić's parents?

Daša Drndić's father was Ljubo Drndić[10].

What did Daša Drndić do for work?

Daša Drndić worked as translator[6] and writer[7].

Where did Daša Drndić go to school?

Daša Drndić was educated at Southern Illinois University[13], University of Belgrade[14], and University of Rijeka[15].

What awards did Daša Drndić receive?

Honors received include Fulbright Scholarship[16], Fran Galović Award[17], Kiklop Prize[18], and Kiklop Prize[19].

References

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  10. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [9] . kd-kozala.hr. Retrieved . kd-kozala.hr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Istrapedia. wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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