About
Serbian poet and literary prize recipient known for his 1969 poetry collection Izabrane i nove pesme. His translated works include The Passionate Measure, Fading Contact, and A Rusty Needle.
Before Fame
He was the son of a Belgrade journalist and the grandson of a musical composer.
Trivia
His poems have been translated into French, English, Italian, Hungarian, Macedonian, and Polish.
Family Life
He was survived by his wife Branka and by his younger child.
Associated With
He and Matija Beckovic are both prominent Serbian poets.
