Predrag Matvejević, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Predrag Matvejević

Croatian writer

Date of Birth: 07-Oct-1932

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

Date of Death: 02-Feb-2017

Profession: writer, university teacher, essayist

Nationality: Italy, Croatia

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Predrag Matvejevic (7 October 1932 – 2 February 2017) was a Yugoslav writer and scholar.
A literature scholar who taught at universities in Zagreb, Paris and Rome, he is best known for his 1987 non-fiction book Mediterranean: A Cultural Landscape, a seminal work of cultural history of the Mediterranean region which has been translated into more than 20 languages.