WRITER

Umihana Čuvidina

1794 - 1870

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Umihana Čuvidina (c. 1794 – c. 1870) was a Bosnian poet of Ottoman times. She is the earliest Bosnian female author whose work survived to this day. Čuvidina sang her poems and contributed greatly to the traditional genre of Bosniak folk music, sevdalinka. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Umihana Čuvidina is the 5,391st most popular writer (down from 4,974th in 2019), the 179th most popular biography from Bosnia and Herzegovina (down from 163rd in 2019) and the 17th most popular Bosnian, Herzegovinian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Umihana Čuvidina ranks 5,391 out of 7,302Before her are László Németh, Jacques Chessex, Herman Teirlinck, Andrew Murray, Frank O'Hara, and Per Olof Sundman. After her are Anne V. Coates, Angélica Gorodischer, Philippe Claudel, Vernon Lee, Hugh Walpole, and Jacques Dupin.

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Among people born in 1794, Umihana Čuvidina ranks 65Before her are Prince Frederick of Prussia, Karl Julius Perleb, Princess Ida of Saxe-Meiningen, Valentín Canalizo, Mizuno Tadakuni, and José Justo Corro. After her are Sylvester Graham, Miklós Jósika, William Cullen Bryant, Dwarkanath Tagore, George Grote, and Feargus O'Connor. Among people deceased in 1870, Umihana Čuvidina ranks 63Before her are Charles Joseph Minard, Thomas Campbell Eyton, Joséphine Fodor, Michael William Balfe, Pascual Madoz, and John P. Kennedy. After her are David Octavius Hill, Radhanath Sikdar, Emma Willard, George Henry Thomas, and William Gilmore Simms.

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In Bosnia and Herzegovina

Among people born in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Umihana Čuvidina ranks 179 out of 375Before her are Boro Primorac (1954), Denis Zvizdić (1964), Zvonimir Serdarušić (1950), Zlatko Lagumdžija (1955), Ante Budimir (1991), and Mirko Šarović (1956). After her are Elvir Laković Laka (1969), Marko Marin (1989), Amir Karić (1973), Dejan Lovren (1989), Ratko Radovanović (1956), and Rade Bogdanović (1970).

Among WRITERS In Bosnia and Herzegovina

Among writers born in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Umihana Čuvidina ranks 17Before her are Filip Višnjić (1767), Staka Skenderova (1828), Safvet-beg Bašagić (1870), Dževad Karahasan (1953), Nísia Floresta (1810), and Miljenko Jergović (1966). After her are Semir Osmanagić (1960), Aleksandar Hemon (1964), Zlata Filipović (1980), and Saša Stanišić (1978).