Bosiljka Pušić facts for kids
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Bosiljka Pušić
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Born | Ćuprija, Kingdom of Yugoslavia
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May 2, 1936
Alma mater | University of Belgrade |
Partner(s) | Ilija Pušić |
Children | 2 |
Bosiljka Pušić (born May 2, 1936) is a talented writer, poet, and painter from Montenegro. She has written many books and poems, and her stories often make people laugh. She is also known as the mother of the famous musician Rambo Amadeus.
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About Bosiljka Pušić
Her Early Life and Education
Bosiljka Pušić was born in Ćuprija, Serbia, on May 2, 1936. When she was very young, in 1937, her family moved to Jagodina. Her father opened a watch-making shop there.
Bosiljka lived in Jagodina until she finished high school. She then went to the University of Belgrade. There, she studied literature at the Faculty of Arts.
Her Creative World
Before she retired, Bosiljka worked as a high school teacher. She taught in Herceg Novi, where she still lives today. Besides teaching, Bosiljka is a very creative person.
She is a well-known writer and poet. She has written many stories and poems. Bosiljka is also a painter, showing her artistic talent in different ways. You can even find a fan page for her on Facebook!
Awards and Recognition
Bosiljka Pušić has received several awards for her writing. These awards show how much her work is appreciated.
- In 1973, she won first place for her story "Kavez" (meaning "Cage").
- She received the "Zmajeva počasna nagrada" in 2003.
- In 2004, her humorous book "Kako preživeti brak" (How to Survive Marriage) won the "Živojin Pavlović" award.
- Her story "Kralj koji je pojeo sam sebe" (The King Who Ate Himself) won second place in 2005.
- Her book series "Naranče pod šlemom" was nominated for a big award in 2009.
- Also in 2009, her novel "Knjiga o Vojinu" was nominated for the "Zlatno pero" award.