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Branislav Nušić

Died in 1938

Branislav Nušić was born in Belgrade in 1864 under the name Alkibijad Nuša, the son of an Aromanian merchant. He studied law in Belgrade and fought against Bulgaria in 1885. Two years later, a satirical text against King Milan earned him a prison sentence, from which an amnesty released him after a year. A diplomat, and consul in Priština, he directed the theatres of Belgrade, Novi Sad and Skopje, spent the Great War in exile, then directed the theatre of Sarajevo. A member of the Academy in 1933, he died in Belgrade in 1938.

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