Ivan Đurić
Ivan Đurić (Serbian Cyrillic: Иван Ђурић; 30 October 1947 – 23 November 1997) was a Serbian writer, professor, historian and politician.[1]
Ivan Đurić | |
|---|---|
| Born | 30 October 1947 |
| Died | 23 November 1997 (aged 50) Paris, France |
| Nationality | Serbian |
| Education | VIII Belgrade Gymnasium |
| Alma mater | University of Belgrade |
| Occupation(s) | Writer, professor, historian and politician |
Biography
Đurić was born on 30 October 1947 to parents Dušan S. Đurić (1920–1997) and Ivana (née Bogdanović; born 1925).[1] Both of them were university professors.[1] His father was nicknamed Zinaja after the footballer and cross-country skier.[1]
Đurić ran for President of Serbia in the 1990 Serbian general election as a joint candidate of the Association for Yugoslav Democratic Initiative and the Union of Reform Forces.[2] He finished in third place (behind Slobodan Milošević and Vuk Drašković) with 277,398 votes.[3]
He moved to Paris, France in November 1991[4] where he died on 23 November 1997.[5]
Personal life
His paternal great-grandfather is Serbian Orthodox priest Milan Đurić who was one of the founders of the People's Radical Party.[6]
His maternal grandfather is author Milan Bogdanović.[6] Bogdan Bogdanović, an architect and former mayor of Belgrade,was his maternal uncle.[6]
Notable published books
- Ektesis nea, 1974
- Porodica Foka, 1976
- Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium, 1980 (multiple authors)
- Sumrak Vizantije: Vreme Jovana VIII Paleologa 1392-1448, 1984
- Romejski govor i jezik Konstantina VII Porfirogenita, 1986
- Istorija – pribežište ili putokaz, 1990
- Vlast, opozicija, alternativa, 2009 (posthumously)
References
- ^ a b c d Peščanik (2009-06-30). "Istoričar Ivan Đurić" (in Serbian). Retrieved 2017-10-19.
- ^ RIK (1990-12-09). (PDF) (in Serbian). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-08-05. Retrieved 2017-10-24.
- ^ RIK (1990-12-09). (PDF) (in Serbian). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-08-06. Retrieved 2017-10-24.
- ^ Nastasja Radović, Republika (1997). "In memoriam: Prof. dr Ivan Djuric" (in Serbian). Retrieved 2017-10-24.
- ^ Naša borba (1997-11-25). "Preminuo Ivan Djuric" (in Serbian). Retrieved 2017-10-24.
- ^ a b c TV Novosti (December 1990). "Federacija ili ne – za mene je Jugoslavija pitanje zdrave pameti" (in Serbian). Retrieved 2017-10-19.