Danilo Kiš
Danilo Kiš (1935-1989) was a Yugoslav novelist and essayist known for his poignant explorations of history, memory, and identity. His works often draw upon his own experiences of war and displacement, reflecting on the complexities of human existence. Kiš's literary style is characterized by its blend of realism and allegory, earning him recognition as one of the most important writers in contemporary literature.
Born on Feb 22, 1935 (91 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 1 | 8.00 | 0.25% | +0% | 9,660,351 | 24,395 | $160,000 | 404$ |
| Totals | 1 | 9,660,351 | 24,395 | $160,000 | 404$ |
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Hungary:
Danilo Kis was quoted regarding the comparison of Kolima and Auschwitz in the context of historical memory.
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Croatia:
Ivica Buljan has staged several works of prose by Danilo Kiš.
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Serbia:
Danilo Kiš was Milanka Udovički's mentor and a good friend.
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Montenegro:
Danilo Kiš is referenced as a significant influence on Nedeljko Simanić's artistic development.
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Serbia:
Danilo Kiš was Milanka Udovički's mentor and a good friend.
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Montenegro:
Young Kiš is mentioned as contemplating how to defend Budapest from Soviet tanks.
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Croatia:
Danilo Kiš is mentioned as one of the notable figures buried in the Alley of Distinguished Citizens.
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Croatia:
Danilo Kiš is mentioned as one of the notable figures buried in the Alley of Distinguished Citizens.
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Croatia:
Danilo Kiš is noted as one of the inspirations for Slobodana Matić Kovač's portrait series.
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Montenegro:
Danilo Kiš was denied the Njegoš award due to political reasons.
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