Danilo Kiš
Danilo Kiš was a poet, novelist, screenwriter, literary editor, translator and writer (1935–1989). He was born in Subotica and died at 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris.
Also recorded as Danilo Kis
Danilo Kiš
- Born
- 1935
- Died
- 1989
- Nationality
- Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia · Kingdom of Yugoslavia
- Occupation
- poet · novelist · screenwriter · literary editor · translator · writer
In this article
Identity and origins
The authorities additionally record the heading Danilo Kis. His recorded languages were Serbian, Hungarian, French and Russian.
He married Mirjana Miočinović.
Career and activity
He was employed by University of Lille and University of Strasbourg. He belonged to Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts. He worked at Paris, Lille, Strasbourg and Subotica.
Dated record
Life and career
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1935
Danilo Kiš born at Subotica.
1989
Danilo Kiš died at 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris.
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Recognition and collections
Danilo Kiš received NIN Prize, Andrić Prize, Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres and Preis der SWR-Bestenliste.
Literature
Literature
Danilo Kiš y la representación del totalitarismo, Res Publica
Kiš, Danilo, Kindlers Literatur Lexikon (KLL), 2020
Kiš, Danilo: Romantrilogie, Kindlers Literatur Lexikon (KLL), 2020
Hommage à Danilo Kiš, Revue des deux Mondes, 2023
Danilo Kiš und seine autobiografische Trilogie Familienzirkus (1965–1972), Der Generationenroman, 2021
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