Danilo Kiš

E798882

Danilo Kiš was a Yugoslav novelist, short story writer, and essayist known for his erudite, experimental prose and works such as "A Tomb for Boris Davidovich" and "Garden, Ashes."

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Danilo Kiš canonical 5

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (55)

Predicate Object
instanceOf essayist
novelist
person
short story writer
translator
university teacher
awardReceived Grand Aigle d’or de la ville de Nice
Herder Prize
NIN Award
birthName Danilo Kiš
burialPlace Belgrade New Cemetery
causeOfDeath lung cancer
citizenship Yugoslavia
countryOfBirth Kingdom of Yugoslavia
countryOfDeath France
dateOfBirth 1935-02-22
dateOfDeath 1989-10-15
describedAs Yugoslav novelist, short story writer, and essayist known for erudite, experimental prose
educatedAt University of Belgrade Faculty of Philology
employer University of Belgrade
University of Strasbourg
ethnicOrigin Jewish
Serbian
familyName Kiš
fieldOfWork literature
translation
gender male
genre fiction
historical fiction
postmodern literature
givenName Danilo
influencedBy Bruno Schulz
Central European literature
Franz Kafka
James Joyce
Jorge Luis Borges
languagesSpokenWritten French
Serbo-Croatian
movement modernism
postmodernism
name Danilo Kiš
nationality Yugoslav
notableWork A Tomb for Boris Davidovich
Garden, Ashes
Hourglass
The Encyclopedia of the Dead
occupation essayist
novelist
short story writer
translator
writer
placeOfBirth Subotica
placeOfDeath Paris
religion atheism
spouse Mirjana Miočinović

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Herder Prize notableRecipient Danilo Kiš
Bruno Schulz influenced Danilo Kiš
Danilo Kiš name Danilo Kiš
Danilo Kiš birthName Danilo Kiš