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Miloš Trivunac (28 July 1876 – 27 November 1944) was a prominent Serbian professor and writer, who, influenced by German literature, published many works in
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. He was also critical of it in his works.


Biography

Trivunac was born in Aleksinac in 1876, and educated in
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, Belgrade,
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, and
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. During the end of the Great War, Trivunac was the president of the Serbian National Defense League of America, founded by
Michael Pupin Mihajlo Idvorski Pupin ( sr-Cyrl, Михајло Идворски Пупин, ; 4 October 1858Although Pupin's birth year is sometimes given as 1854 (and Serbia and Montenegro issued a postage stamp in 2004 to commemorate the 150th anniversary o ...
and headquartered at 441 West 22nd Street in New York City. Upon his return to Serbia, he founded the Department of German Language and Literature at the University of Belgrade and was its first professor there. Also, he was one of the founders of the Serbian PEN center in 1926. In 1941 when Yugoslavia was invaded and occupied by Nazi Germany, Milan Nedić appointed him Minister of Education in the Government of National Salvation in Serbia, but he was removed from that position already on 7 October 1941. In 1944 he was arrested and executed by
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in Belgrade together with
Momčilo Janković Momčilo Janković (Serbian Cyrillic: Момчило Јанковић; 24 November 1883 – 27 November 1944) was a Serbian politician in the Nazi-controlled Government of National Salvation in 1941. Career He was elected in 1938 as a deputy o ...
, Milan Horvatski, Srbislav Dokić, Milan Milovanović, Ranisav Avramović and
Jovan Mijušković Jovan Mijušković (Serbian Cyrillic: Јован Мијушковић; 17 September 1886 – 27 November 1944) was a Serbian doctor and Minister of Social Policy and People's Health in the Nazi-controlled Government of National Salvation. He was ...
and 105 other alleged Serbian collaborators.


Selected works

*Aus dem Leben G. Bude's, 1902. *Guillaume Budes De l‘institution du Prince. Ein Beitrag zur Geschichte der Renaissancebewegung in Frankreich, 1903. *Žena u Geteovoj poeziji, 1908. *Geteov Faust, 1921. *Gete, 1931. *Geteova svetska književnost, 1933. *Nemacki uticaj na naš јеzik, 1937. *Geteov Klaviho, 1938.


References

1876 births 1944 deaths Serbian politicians {{Serbia-politician-stub Executed Serbian collaborators with Nazi Germany People killed by Yugoslav Partisans