Borislav Pekić
Borislav Pekić (Serbian Cyrillic: Борислав Пекић, pronounced [bǒrislaʋ pěkitɕ]; 4 February 1930 – 2 July 1992) was a Serbian and Yugoslav writer and political activist.
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Pekić in 1987 | |
| Born | 4 February 1930 |
| Died | 2 July 1992 (aged 62) London, England |
| Resting place | New Cemetery |
| Nationality | Serbian |
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| Years active | 1959—1992 |
| Political party | DS (1990–1992) |
He was born in 1930, to a prominent family in Montenegro, at that time part of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia. From 1945 until his emigration to London in 1971, he lived in Belgrade. He was also one of the founding members of the Democratic Party in Serbia. He is considered one of the most important Serbian literary figures of the 20th century.
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