Branimir Živojinović (
Belgrade
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, 10 June 1930 – Belgrade, 20 August 2007) was a
Serbian poet and translator.
Biography
His parents were
Velimir Živojinović Masuka, a theatre director, and Danica (née Radmilović), a French teacher. Živojinović studied philosophy at the
University of Belgrade, graduated in 1957, and later also taught there. He translated various literary works from
German
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to
Serbian
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* someone or something related to Serbia, a country in Southeastern Europe
* someone or something related to the Serbs, a South Slavic people
* Serbian language
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See also
*
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* Old Serbian (disambiguat ...
, including
Goethe's ''Faust'' and poems by
Rainer Maria Rilke
René Karl Wilhelm Johann Josef Maria Rilke (4 December 1875 – 29 December 1926), shortened to Rainer Maria Rilke (), was an Austrian poet and novelist. He has been acclaimed as an idiosyncratic and expressive poet, and is widely recogni ...
.
Bibliography
* ''Dopiranje'', Nolit, Belgrade 1972
* ''Označavanja'', Matica Srpska,
Novi Sad 1972
References
Serbian male poets
1930 births
2007 deaths
20th-century Serbian poets
Writers from Belgrade
Translators of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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