Čedo Vuković ( sr-cyrl, Чедо Вуковић; 28 September 1920 – 7 April 2014) was a Montenegrin writer. Vuković was born in Đulići,

Andrijevica Andrijevica (Cyrillic: Андријевица, ) is a town in Montenegro in the northern region and it is the seat of Andrijevica Municipality. According to the 2023 Census of Montenegro, it had a population of 988. History The town of Andrijev ...

municipality in north-eastern

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. His early novel, "Mrtvo duboko", is a story written about hiding of a

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from

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in an isolated Montenegrin village called Mrtvo Duboko (which literary means ''Deep Dead'') during

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. Among his other works are books for children "Svemoćno oko" (''Allmighty Eye''), "Letjelica profesora Bistrouma" (''Flying Machine of Professor Brightmind'') and "Tim Lavlje srce" (''Lion-heart Team''). He wrote many other novels including "Visine" and "Rustem", dramatic works like "Bijele vrane" and "Harmonija", and

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collections. He lived in

Podgorica Podgorica ( cnr-Cyrl, Подгорица; ) is the Capital city, capital and List of cities and towns in Montenegro, largest city of Montenegro. The city is just north of Lake Skadar and close to coastal destinations on the Adriatic Sea. Histor ...

and

Budva Budva (Cyrillic script, Cyrillic: Будва, or ) is a town in the Coastal Montenegro, Coastal region of Montenegro. It had 27,445 inhabitants as of 2023, and is the centre of Budva Municipality. The coastal area around Budva, called the Budv ...

and was a member of

Montenegrin Academy of Sciences and Arts Montenegrin Academy of Sciences and Arts ( sh-Cyrl, Црногорска академија наука и умјетности, ЦАНУ; ) is the most important scientific institution of Montenegro. History It was founded in 1973 as the Montene ...

. He died in Budva on 7 April 2014 after a long illness.Letter of condolence on the occasion of death of academician, Mr Čedo Vuković

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