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Andrić
Andrić () is a Croatian and Serbian surname, derived from ''Andrija''. It may refer to: * Andric noble family, medieval noble house from Serbia * Domagoj Andrić (born 1933), Croatian composer and conductor * Dragan Andrić (water polo), Dragan Andrić (born 1962), former Yugoslav water poloist * Dragan Andrić (politician), Dragan Andrić (born 1975), Serbian politician * Dragan Andrić (footballer), Dragan Andrić (born 1989), Serbian footballer * Dragan Andrić "Andra", former bass guitar player of the Serbian band Piloti (band), Piloti * Dušan Andrić (born 1946), former Yugoslav footballer * Ivo Andrić (1892–1975), Yugoslav novelist and Nobel laureate * Ivo Andrić-Lužanski (born 1956), Bosnian Croat politician * Jerolim Andrić (1807–1879), Croatian theologian, writer, pedagogue and politician * Josip Andrić (1894–1967), Croatian writer, translator and composer * Klara Andric (born 1981), Austrian politician * Komnen Andrić (born 1995), Serbian footballer * Lukša A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ivo Andrić
Ivo Andrić ( sr-Cyrl, Иво Андрић, ; born Ivan Andrić; 9 October 1892 – 13 March 1975) was a Yugoslav novelist, poet and short story writer who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1961. His writings dealt mainly with life in his native Bosnia under Ottoman rule. Born in Travnik in Austria-Hungary, modern-day Bosnia and Herzegovina, Andrić attended high school in Sarajevo, where he became an active member of several South Slav national youth organizations. Following the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in June 1914, Andrić was arrested and imprisoned by the Austro-Hungarian police, who suspected his involvement in the plot. As the authorities were unable to build a strong case against him, he spent much of the war under house arrest, only being released following a general amnesty for such cases in July 1917. After the war, he studied South Slavic history and literature at universities in Zagreb and Graz, eventually attaining his PhD. in Graz in 1924 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
