Slobodan Šnajder

Croatian writer and publicist
Person human Q834044
Slobodan Šnajder
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Summary

Slobodan Šnajder was born on July 8, 1948[1], in Zagreb[2]. He died on August 30, 2026[3], in Zagreb[4]. He worked as a writer[5], playwright[6], opinion journalist[7], and translator[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (186 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia[10], Croatia[11]
  • Field of work: creative and professional writing[12], opinion journalism[13], translating activity[14]
  • Educated at: Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb[15]
  • Award received: Branko Gavella Award[16], City of Zagreb Award[17], Marin Držić Award[18], honorary doctorate[19], Meša Selimović Award[20], Kočićevo pero Award[21], Mirko Kovač Award[22], Višnja Machiedo Award[23]
  • Religion or worldview: atheism[24]
  • Sex or gender: male[25]
  • Commons category: Slobodan Šnajder[26]
  • Family name: Q111776461[27]
  • Given name: Slobodan[28]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Croatian[29], English[30], German[31]
  • Writing language: Croatian[32]
  • Documentation files at: SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts[33]
  • P14750: FA37-FCB3-41DF-73FA-04A6[34]

Why It Matters

Slobodan Šnajder has Wikipedia articles in 6 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 Slobodan Šnajder born?

Slobodan Šnajder's place of birth was Zagreb[2].

Where did Slobodan Šnajder die?

Slobodan Šnajder passed away in Zagreb[4].

What did Slobodan Šnajder do for work?

Slobodan Šnajder worked as a writer[5], playwright[6], opinion journalist[7], and translator[8].

Where did Slobodan Šnajder go to school?

Slobodan Šnajder was educated at Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb[15].

What awards did Slobodan Šnajder receive?

Honors received include Branko Gavella Award[16], City of Zagreb Award[17], and Marin Držić Award[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . actualitte.com. actualitte.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . zagreb.hr. Retrieved . zagreb.hr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . hrvatskarijec.rs. Retrieved . hrvatskarijec.rs. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] ↑ . en.vijesti.me. en.vijesti.me. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . performing-arts.ch. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . 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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  1. 10d ago · BorkedBot bot · 2026-10-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 6w ago · LV-balai · 2026-09-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Zagreb
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  3. 6w ago · Csurla · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of death → +2026-08-30T00:00:00Z
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  4. 9w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Documentation files at → SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts
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    Languages spoken, written or signed → Croatian, English, German
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