Jovan Popović (Serbian Cyrillic: Јован Поповић; 18 November 1905 – 13 February 1952) was a Serbian writer and academic.[1]
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| Born | 18 November 1905 Kikinda, Austria-Hungary |
| Died | 13 February 1952 (aged 46) Belgrade, FPR Yugoslavia |
| Resting place | Belgrade New Cemetery |
| Occupation | Poet, novelist |
Popović was born in Kikinda, in modern-day Serbia. He joined the Yugoslav Partisans in the beginning of the armed struggle in Serbia in 1941. He became a member of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts on November 14, 1950. His statue stands on the square of his hometown of Kikinda and a grammar school in Belgrade is named after him.[2][3]
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- ^ Martinović, Jelena (2015-11-19). "Pre 110 godina rođen je pesnik Jovan Popović". Sjajne Vesti (in Serbian). Retrieved 2021-02-12.
- ^ Tambura: A Definition of the Shape, Dimensions, and Technology of Crafting Vojvodina System Tambure ... Tamburitza Association of America. 1998.
- ^ "Jovan Popovic Grammar School". Jovan Popovic.
- ^ Knjiga drugova. OCLC 42055599.
- ^ Jovan Popović (1932). Reda mora da bude: 13 novela iz Vojvodine. Nolit.
- ^ Jovan Popović (1955). Istinite legende. Dečja knjiga.
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