List of Serbian writers
This list of Serbian writers includes people whose place of birth or parental birthplace is in Serbia , who have Serbian citizenship or who have lived or lived in Serbia for a very long time. Under no circumstances is this list intended to represent a "national appropriation".
A.
- David Albahari (* 1948)
- Mira Alečković (1924-2008)
- Vesna Aleksić (* 1958)
- Jasmina Ana (pseudonym of Jasmina Rakitić)
- Ivo Andrić (1892–1975)
- Miroslav Antić (1932–1986)
- Vladimir Arsenijević (* 1965)
- Ana Atanasković (* 1973)
B.
- Matija Ban (1818–1903)
- Svetislav Basara (* 1953)
- Matija Bećković (* 1939)
- Isidora Bjelica (* 1967)
- Jelena Blanuša (* 1987)
- Bogdan Bogdanović (1922-2010)
- Milutin Bojić (1892-1917)
- Miodrag Bulatović (1930–1991)
C.
D.
- Mirko Demic
- Milo Dor (Milutin Doroslovac, winner of the Austrian State Prize)
- Predrag Dragic
- Jovan Dučić (poet)
H
I.
J
- Đura Jakšić (writer, painter, 19th century)
- Milica Janković
- Nun Jefimija (formerly Princess Jelena Uglješa, poet, 14th century)
- Jovan Jovanović Zmaj (poet, 19th century)
- Marija Jovanović
K
- Momo Kapor
- Vuk Stefanović Karadžić (creator of the modern Serbian written language, writer, philologist)
- Danilo Kiš (holder of the French Order of the Legion of Honor)
- Božidar Knežević (philosopher)
- Erih Koš
- Petar Kočić
- Kim Komenich (Pulitzer Prize Winner )
- Mirko Kovač (winner of the Swedish Writers' Union Prize)
- Gordana Kuić
L.
- Mihajlo Lalić (Lelejska Gora)
- Laza Lazarević (1851-1891)
- Stefan Lazarević (poet and prince, 15th century)
- Miodrag Lukić (* 1966)
M.
- Desanka Maksimović (poet)
- Simo Matavulj (1852–1908)
- Stephan von Millenkovich (poet, storyteller, officer and cartographer)
- Nikola Moravčević
- Avram Mrazović (1756-1826)
N
- Ljubomir Nenadović (1826–1895)
- Petar II. Petrović-Njegoš (poet, 19th century)
- Branislav Nušić (19th century)
O
- Dositej Obradović (enlightener, poet, 18th / 19th century)
P
- Milorad Pavic
- Miodrag Pavlović (1928-2014; poet and writer)
- Goran Petrovic
- Veljko Petrovic
- Bogdan Popović (literary critic)
- Mileta Prodanović (writer, artist)
- Mihajlo Pupin (writer, physicist)
R.
Dusko Radovic (writer, radio journalist, playwright)
- Branko Radičević (poet, 19th century)
- Vesna Radusinovic
- Milan Rakić (poet)
- Slobodan Rakitić
S.
- Aleksa Šantić (poet, born 1868 in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina)
- Isidora Sekulić (poet)
- Charles D. Simić (Pulitzer Prize Winner)
- Stevan Sremac (19th century)
- Borisav "Bora" Stanković (1876–1927)
- Dejan Stojanović (* 1959 )
T
- Steve Tesich (Stojan Tesić, writer, Oscar winner)
- Jelena Tinska
- Aleksandar Tišma (winner of the Leipzig Book Prize)