Meša Selimović, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Meša Selimović

Yugoslavian writer

Date of Birth: 26-Apr-1910

Place of Birth: Tuzla, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Date of Death: 11-Jul-1982

Profession: writer, university teacher

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Mehmed "Meša" Selimovic (pronounced [m??xm?d m????a s?li?m??it?]; Serbian Cyrillic: ?????? "????" ?????????, romanized: sr; 26 April 1910 – 11 July 1982) was a Yugoslav writer, whose novel Death and the Dervish is one of the most important literary works in post-Second World War Yugoslavia.
Some of the main themes in his works are the relations between individuality and authority, life and death, and other existential problems.