Milorad Pavić

Serbian writer (1929–2009)
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Milorad Pavić was a Serbian writer born on October 15, 1929, in Belgrade [1][2][3][4]. He died on November 30, 2009, in Belgrade and was buried at the Belgrade New Cemetery [5][1][2][3][4][6]. His citizenship included Serbia, the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, and the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia . Pavić worked as a linguist, historian, translator, poet, playwright, and university teacher . He studied at the University of Belgrade Faculty of Philosophy and specialized in literature, history of literature, and translation from Russian [7]. His most notable work is the Dictionary of the Khazars . Among his awards are the NIN Prize, Andrić prize, and Meša Selimović Prize [8][9].

Milorad Pavić

Summary

Milorad Pavić is a human[1]. Born in Belgrade[2], he… he was born on October 15, 1929[3]. He died in Belgrade[4]. He died on November 30, 2009[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], historian[7], translator[8], poet[9], and playwright[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (217 views/month, #7,243 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Milorad Pavić was born in Belgrade[2].
  • Milorad Pavić passed away in Belgrade[4].
  • Milorad Pavić was born on October 15, 1929[3].
  • Milorad Pavić died on November 30, 2009[5].
  • Milorad Pavić is buried at Belgrade New Cemetery[12].
  • Among Milorad Pavić's spouses was Jasmina Mihajlović[13].
  • Milorad Pavić held citizenship in Serbia[14].
  • Milorad Pavić held citizenship in Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia[15].
  • Milorad Pavić held citizenship in Federal Republic of Yugoslavia[16].
  • Milorad Pavić held citizenship in Serbia and Montenegro[17].
  • Milorad Pavić worked as a linguist[6].
  • Milorad Pavić's professions included historian[7].
  • Milorad Pavić worked as a translator[8].
  • Milorad Pavić worked as a poet[9].
  • Milorad Pavić's professions included playwright[10].
  • Milorad Pavić's professions included university teacher[18].
  • Milorad Pavić's field of work was literature[19].
  • Milorad Pavić's field of work was history of literature[20].
  • Milorad Pavić's field of work was translation from Russian[21].
  • Milorad Pavić's education included a stint at University of Belgrade Faculty of Philosophy[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Milorad Pavić is Dictionary of the Khazars[23].
  • Milorad Pavić received the NIN Prize[24].
  • Milorad Pavić received the Andrić prize[25].
  • Milorad Pavić received the Meša Selimović Prize[26].
  • Milorad Pavić was a member of Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Belgrade[2], Milorad Pavić… he was born on October 15, 1929[3].

Education

Milorad Pavić's education included a stint at University of Belgrade Faculty of Philosophy[22]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], historian[7], translator[8], poet[9], playwright[10], and university teacher[18]. Fields of work include literature[19], a type of arts[29]; history of literature[20], an academic discipline[30]; and translation from Russian[21].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Milorad Pavić is Dictionary of the Khazars[23].

Recognition

Awards received include NIN Prize[24], a literary award[31], in Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia[32], founded in 1954[33]; Andrić prize[25], a literary award[34], in Serbia[35]; and Meša Selimović Prize[26], a literary award[36], in Serbia[37], founded in 1988[38].

Personal Life

Milorad Pavić was married to Jasmina Mihajlović[13].

Death and Burial

Milorad Pavić died on November 30, 2009[5]. He passed away in Belgrade[4]. Recorded cause of death include myocardial infarction[39] and cardioplegia[40]. Burial took place at Belgrade New Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Milorad Pavić ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (217 views/month, #7,243 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

Works attributed to him include Dictionary of the Khazars[43], a literary work[44] and The Third Argument[45], a graphic novel[46].

FAQs

Where was Milorad Pavić born?

Born in Belgrade[2], Milorad Pavić…

Where did Milorad Pavić die?

Milorad Pavić died in Belgrade[4].

Who was Milorad Pavić married to?

Milorad Pavić's spouses include Jasmina Mihajlović[13].

What did Milorad Pavić do for work?

Milorad Pavić worked as linguist[6], historian[7], translator[8], poet[9], and playwright[10].

Where did Milorad Pavić go to school?

Milorad Pavić was educated at University of Belgrade Faculty of Philosophy[22].

What awards did Milorad Pavić receive?

Honors received include NIN Prize[24], Andrić prize[25], and Meša Selimović Prize[26].

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