Dragan Velikić

Serbian diplomat, writer and journalist
Person human Q697741
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Dragan Velikić

Summary

Dragan Velikić is a human[1]. Born in Belgrade[2], he… he was born on July 3, 1953[3]. He worked as a diplomat[4], writer[5], journalist[6], novelist[7], and short story writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Dragan Velikić was born in Belgrade[2].
  • Dragan Velikić was born on July 3, 1953[3].
  • Dragan Velikić held citizenship in Serbia[10].
  • Dragan Velikić held citizenship in Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia[11].
  • Dragan Velikić held citizenship in Federal Republic of Yugoslavia[12].
  • Dragan Velikić held citizenship in Serbia and Montenegro[13].
  • Dragan Velikić worked as a diplomat[4].
  • Dragan Velikić worked as a writer[5].
  • Dragan Velikić's professions included journalist[6].
  • Dragan Velikić worked as a novelist[7].
  • Dragan Velikić's professions included short story writer[8].
  • Dragan Velikić's education included a stint at University of Belgrade Faculty of Philology[14].
  • Dragan Velikić received the NIN Prize[15].
  • Dragan Velikić received the Meša Selimović Prize[16].
  • Dragan Velikić received the NIN Prize[17].
  • Dragan Velikić received the Kočićevo pero Award[18].
  • Dragan Velikić was a member of Q20437489[19].
  • Dragan Velikić is recorded as male[20].
  • Dragan Velikić's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Dragan Velikić's Commons category is recorded as Dragan Velikić[22].
  • Dragan Velikić's family name is recorded as Velikić[23].
  • Dragan Velikić's given name is recorded as Dragan[24].
  • Dragan Velikić's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Serbian[25].
  • Dragan Velikić's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'sr', 'text': 'Драган Великић'}[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Dragan Velikić was born in Belgrade[2]. He was born on July 3, 1953[3].

Education

Dragan Velikić was educated at University of Belgrade Faculty of Philology[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[4], writer[5], journalist[6], novelist[7], and short story writer[8].

Recognition

Awards received include NIN Prize[15], a literary award[27], in Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia[28], founded in 1954[29]; Meša Selimović Prize[16], a literary award[30], in Serbia[31], founded in 1988[32]; and Kočićevo pero Award[18], a literary award[33], in Serbia[34].

Why It Matters

Dragan Velikić ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Dragan Velikić born?

Dragan Velikić's place of birth was Belgrade[2].

What did Dragan Velikić do for work?

Dragan Velikić worked as diplomat[4], writer[5], journalist[6], novelist[7], and short story writer[8].

Where did Dragan Velikić go to school?

Dragan Velikić was educated at University of Belgrade Faculty of Philology[14].

What awards did Dragan Velikić receive?

Honors received include NIN Prize[15], Meša Selimović Prize[16], NIN Prize[17], and Kočićevo pero Award[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . nin.co.rs. Retrieved . nin.co.rs. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . politika.rs. Retrieved . politika.rs. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . nin.co.rs. Retrieved . nin.co.rs. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Babelio. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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