Desanka Maksimović
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Desanka Maksimović was a Serbian poet, writer and translator. Her first works were published in the literary journal Misao in 1920, while she was studying at the University of Belgrade. Within a few y
Desanka Maksimović 1969
Maksimović spent much of her childhood in Brankovina
Maksimović (front row, centre) at a meeting of Yugoslav writers in 1929
Maksimović attending a ceremony marking the 100th anniversary of Ivo Andrić's birth, October 1992
Brankovina
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Brankovina is a village in the municipality of Valjevo, Kolubara District, Serbia. It is located about 12 kilometers north of Valjevo. According to the census of 2002, the village had a population of
Desanka Maksimović
…century. Her maternal grandfather was an Eastern Orthodox priest. Within two months of her birth, her father was reassigned to the nearby village of Brankovina, and the family had to relocate. Maksimović spent much of her early childhood in Brankovina. She took an interest in reading at an early age, spending…
Brankovina village
Brankovina - Cultural-historical complex
Brankovina - Cultural-historical complex
Brankovina - Cultural-historical complex