Skip to the content
AuthorShort verified entry

Safvet beg Bašagić

Safvet beg Bašagić was a Bosnian writer, poet, journalist, orientalist and politician (1870–1934). He was born in Nevesinje and died in Sarajevo.

Also recorded as Mirza Safvet

Safvet beg Bašagić (1870-1934)

Public domain

Biography

He also worked under the name Mirza Safvet. The authorities additionally record the heading Mirza Safvet. His recorded languages were Bosnian and Croatian. His recorded confession was Islam.

Safvet beg Bašagić (1870-1934)

Safvet beg Bašagić (1870-1934)

Photograph

U drugom redu s desna sjede Bašagić (drugi), Mulabdić (treéi)

U drugom redu s desna sjede Bašagić (drugi), Mulabdić (treéi)

Muzej književnosti i pozorišne umjetnosti BiH. Zeleno busenje Edhema Mulabdića: Izložba u povodu 110. godišnjice prog bosnjačkog romana. Sarajevo: BLIC DRUK, 2008. Izložbu i katalog je pripremila Medh

Dated record

Life and career

The full dated record · 2 entries
  1. 1870

    Safvet beg Bašagić born at Nevesinje.

  2. 1934

    Safvet beg Bašagić died at Sarajevo.

Named by the record

Places

Only places the record itself states, plotted where the house gazetteer settles their coordinates. Nothing is inferred from a name or a nationality.

  • Nevesinje

    Birth place

  • Sarajevo

    Death place

Primary material

Documents and archives

Citations

References

Each reference names the institution holding it, so a reader may go to the document itself.

The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 14 August 2026.

Elsewhere in Books

For owners

Own a work by Safvet beg Bašagić?

A specialist will read what you send and tell you what the house can establish, what it cannot, and whether the object is suited to sale. There is no charge and no obligation. The object stays with you throughout; nothing is shipped to us unless it is arranged in writing beforehand.