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Ljubomir Simović

リュボミル・シモヴィチ

Ljubomir Simović

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1935-12-02 (Užice)
Died
2025-04-17 (Belgrade) age 89
Nationality
Serbian
Languages
Serbian
Residence History
Užice → Belgrade

Career

Occupations
Poet, Writer, Playwright, Scriptwriter, Academic
Active Years
1958-2025
Affiliations
Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts
Memberships
Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts

Education

Užice Gymnasium
General
Country: Serbia
Finished Gymnasium and Teacher's school

Awards

Isidora Sekulić Award
Result: 受賞
Sterija Award
1975
Work: Hasanaginica
Organization: Sterijino pozorje
Result: 受賞
Sterija Award
1986
Work: Traveling theatre Sopalovic
Organization: Sterijino pozorje
Result: 受賞
Sterija Award
1993
Work: A Miracle in Sargan
Organization: Sterijino pozorje
Result: 受賞
Honorable doctor of arts, University of Kragujevac
Organization: University of Kragujevac
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Hasanaginica

1974 Play

Play based on Hasanaga's Wife

TraditionLove
Translations
  • French, Hungarian, etc.

Bibliography

  • Slovenske elegije (1958)
  • Veseli grobovi (1961)
  • Poslednja zemlja (1964)
  • Šlemovi (1967)
  • Uoči trećih petlova (1972)
  • Hasanaga's Wife (1974)
  • Miracle in Šargan (1975)
  • Subota (1976)
  • Vidik na dve vode (1980)
  • Um za morem (1982)
  • Deset obraćanja Bogorodici Trojeručici hilandarskoj (1983)
  • Duplo dno (1983)
  • Istočnice (1983)
  • Snevnik I-II (1987)
  • Gornji grad (1990)
  • Kovanica na Čakovina (1990)
  • Duplo dno, eseji o pesnicima (1991)
  • Igla i konac (1992)
  • Galop na puževima (1994)
  • Užice sa vranama (1996)
  • Ljuska od jajeta (1998)
  • Snevnik, dnevnik snova (1998)
  • Novi galop na puževima (1999)
  • Duplo dno, eseji o srpskim pesnicima... (2001)
  • Čitanje slika, eseji o slikarima i vajarima (2006)
  • Kina: čitanje spaljenih knjiga (2007)
  • Planeta Dunav (2009)
  • Do Oba i Huangpua (2016)
  • Žabe u redu pred poktivačnicom (2016)

Translations of Works

  • More than twenty languages

Style & Themes

Literary Style
Poetic expression richDramatic language
Recurring Motifs
HometownHistory

Legacy

One of the greatest modern Serbian poets and playwrights. Member of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts. Works translated into over 20 languages and performed worldwide.