Miroslav Feldman | |
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Born | Virovitica, Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia, Austria-Hungary | 28 December 1899
Died | 30 May 1976 Zagreb, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia | (aged 76)
Occupation | Physician, writer, poet |
Nationality | Croat |
Genre | Drama |
Dr. Miroslav Feldman (28 December 1899 – 30 May 1976) was a Croatian-Jewish poet and writer. [1] [2] [3] Feldman was born in Virovitica on 28 December 1899. [4] He studied medicine in Zagreb and Vienna. After graduation, he returned to Croatia and worked as a physician in Virovitica, Osijek, Pakrac, Sarajevo and Zagreb. [5] During World War II he joined the Partisans, where he helped organize the medical corps. [6]
Feldman was the president of the Croatian and Yugoslav PEN. He began his career as a poet, but he was most notable as a drama writer. Feldman wrote a psychological drama with elements of the grotesque, and works with a strong social critique, in which he satirically speaks of occurrence in the province and life of the higher society. [5]
Feldman died in Zagreb on 30 May 1976 and was buried at the Mirogoj Cemetery. [7] [8]
Miroslav Feldman | |
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Born | Virovitica, Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia, Austria-Hungary | 28 December 1899
Died | 30 May 1976 Zagreb, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia | (aged 76)
Occupation | Physician, writer, poet |
Nationality | Croat |
Genre | Drama |
Dr. Miroslav Feldman (28 December 1899 – 30 May 1976) was a Croatian-Jewish poet and writer. [1] [2] [3] Feldman was born in Virovitica on 28 December 1899. [4] He studied medicine in Zagreb and Vienna. After graduation, he returned to Croatia and worked as a physician in Virovitica, Osijek, Pakrac, Sarajevo and Zagreb. [5] During World War II he joined the Partisans, where he helped organize the medical corps. [6]
Feldman was the president of the Croatian and Yugoslav PEN. He began his career as a poet, but he was most notable as a drama writer. Feldman wrote a psychological drama with elements of the grotesque, and works with a strong social critique, in which he satirically speaks of occurrence in the province and life of the higher society. [5]
Feldman died in Zagreb on 30 May 1976 and was buried at the Mirogoj Cemetery. [7] [8]