Key facts
- Born
- Augustin Josip Ujević , ( 1891-07-05 ) 5 July 1891, Vrgorac , Kingdom of Dalmatia , Austria-Hungary
- Died
- 12 November 1955 (1955-11-12) (aged 64), Zagreb , PR Croatia , FPR Yugoslavia
- Resting place
- Mirogoj Cemetery , Zagreb, Croatia
- Occupation
- Poet
- Language
- Croatian
- Notable works
- Lelek sebra , Kolajna , Auto na korzu , Ojađeno zvono , Žedan kamen na studencu
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Josip
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
- Place of birth
- Vrgorac
- Place of death
- Zagreb
- Occupation
- non-fiction writer
- Languages spoken
- Croatian
- Native language
- Croatian
- Image
- Tin Ujević 2.jpg
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- place of burial
- Mirogoj Cemetery
- Commons category
- Tin Ujević
- date of birth
- 1891-07-05
- date of death
- 1955-11-12
- ethnic group
- Croats
- writing language
- Croatian
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Encyclopedic overview
Augustin Josip "Tin" Ujević ( pronounced [auɡǔstin tîːn ûːjeʋitɕ]; 5 July 1891 – 12 November 1955) was a Croatian poet, considered by many to be the greatest poet in 20th-century Croatian literature.
From 1921, he ceased to sign his name as Augustin, thereafter using the signature Tin Ujević.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tin Ujević” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.