Dragutin Tadijanović
Croatian poet and translator
Born
November 4th, 1905
119 years ago
Died
2007
18 years ago — 102 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Croatia
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Born in 1905, a significant figure in Croatian literature, contributing extensively as both a poet and translator. Engaged with various literary movements and wrote numerous poetry collections that explored themes of love and nature. Translated works of prominent writers, enriching Croatian literary culture. Involved in cultural and literary activities throughout his lifetime, and recognized for his contributions to Croatian poetry.
Published multiple poetry collections including 'Pjesme'
Translated works of notable authors like T. S. Eliot
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