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Vasko Popa

1922 - 1991

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Vasile "Vasko" Popa (Serbian Cyrillic: Васко Попа; 29 June 1922 – 5 January 1991) was a Yugoslav and Serbian poet of Romanian ethnicity. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Vasko Popa is the 2,334th most popular writer (down from 2,318th in 2019), the 131st most popular biography from Serbia (up from 134th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Serbian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Vasko Popa ranks 2,334 out of 7,302Before him are Wieland Wagner, Suman Pokhrel, Aharon Appelfeld, Posidippus, Afanasy Fet, and Maciej Stryjkowski. After him are Phocylides, Edmond Jabès, Zosimos of Panopolis, Mohammad-Hossein Shahriar, Ouida, and Tayeb Salih.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Vasko Popa ranks 153Before him are Russ Meyer, Esther Lederberg, Yuri Knorozov, Manshuk Mametova, Gershon Kingsley, and Artemio Franchi. After him are Guy Thys, Kevin Roche, Michel Henry, Vasili Mitrokhin, Esther Brand, and Margherita Hack. Among people deceased in 1991, Vasko Popa ranks 88Before him are Yevgeny Dragunov, Rudolf Serkin, Shintaro Abe, Ho Jong-suk, Berenice Abbott, and Kevin Peter Hall. After him are Edmond Jabès, Alex North, Andrzej Panufnik, Yasushi Inoue, Schubert Gambetta, and Mikheil Meskhi.

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In Serbia

Among people born in Serbia, Vasko Popa ranks 131 out of 661Before him are Ceca (1973), Lola Novaković (1935), Svetislav Pešić (1949), Todor Veselinović (1930), Georgios Sinas (1783), and Borisav Jović (1928). After him are Jovan Divjak (1937), Nemanja Vidić (1981), Vlastimir (805), Svetozar Gligorić (1923), Vetranio (300), and Šaban Bajramović (1936).

Among WRITERS In Serbia

Among writers born in Serbia, Vasko Popa ranks 10Before him are Dobrica Ćosić (1921), Branislav Nušić (1864), Radoje Domanović (1873), Charles Simic (1938), Desanka Maksimović (1898), and Jovan Jovanović Zmaj (1833). After him are Đura Jakšić (1832), Isidora Sekulić (1877), Laza Kostić (1841), Laza Lazarević (1851), Stevan Sremac (1855), and Aleksandar Tišma (1924).