WRITER

Mirko Kovač

1938 - 2013

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Mirko Kovač (26 December 1938 – 19 August 2013) was a Montenegrin writer. In his rich career he wrote novels, short stories, essays, film scripts, TV and radio plays. Among his best known works are the novella Životopis Malvine Trifković, the novels Vrata od utrobe, Grad u zrcalu, the short story collection Ruže za Nives Koen, the book of essays Europska trulež and the scripts for some of the most successful films of Yugoslav cinema like Handcuffs, Playing Soldiers and Occupation in 26 Pictures among others. He was one quarter of the infamous Belgrade quartet, the other three being Danilo Kiš, Borislav Pekić and Filip David. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mirko Kovač is the 3,614th most popular writer (down from 3,495th in 2019), the 50th most popular biography from Montenegro (down from 47th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Montenegrin Writer.

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Among writers, Mirko Kovač ranks 3,614 out of 7,302. Before him are Buton Rinchen Drub, Ferdinand Brunetière, Alberto Hurtado, Hwang Sok-yong, Annie M. G. Schmidt, and Vera Komissarzhevskaya. After him are Jacob of Serugh, Nathan Birnbaum, Ramón Chao, Rubem Fonseca, L. J. Smith, and Edvard Radzinsky.

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Among people born in 1938, Mirko Kovač ranks 288. Before him are Torgny Lindgren, Lindsay Kemp, Betty Cuthbert, Ants Antson, Günter Brus, and Aquilino Bocos Merino. After him are Louis-Marie Billé, Lyubov Panchenko, Pascale Petit, Cayetano Ré, Scilla Gabel, and Valentin Mankin. Among people deceased in 2013, Mirko Kovač ranks 220. Before him are Hans Hass, Wadih El Safi, Franca Rame, Nílton de Sordi, Jonathan Winters, and Ray Dolby. After him are Emilio Pericoli, Joanna Chmielewska, Angela Voigt, Georges Descrières, Robert Byrne, and Ed Koch.

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In Montenegro

Among people born in Montenegro, Mirko Kovač ranks 50 out of 142. Before him are Sekula Drljević (1884), Divna Veković (1886), Borislav Pekić (1930), Željko Petrović (1965), Veselin Vujović (1961), and Ćamil Sijarić (1913). After him are Sava Petrović (1702), Krsto Papić (1933), Rambo Amadeus (1963), Zoran Filipović (1953), Fuad Muzurović (1945), and Duško Marković (1958).

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Among WRITERS In Montenegro

Among writers born in Montenegro, Mirko Kovač ranks 6. Before him are Petar II Petrović-Njegoš (1813), Mihailo Lalić (1914), Miodrag Bulatović (1930), Borislav Pekić (1930), and Ćamil Sijarić (1913). After him are Stanislava Staša Zajović (1953).

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