Gojko Đogo

Gojko Đogo
Đogo painted by Petar Omčikus in 1977
Born (1940-11-21) 21 November 1940 (age 83)
Occupation(s)Poet and writer

Gojko Đogo (Serbian Cyrillic: Гојко Ђого; born 21 November 1940) is a Serb poet.

A dissident, he was imprisoned in SFR Yugoslavia during the 1980s on the basis of verbal offence for "defaming the memory of Josip Broz Tito".

In December 1989, he was one of the founders of the Democratic Party in, Serbia. Đogo is a member of the Academy of Sciences and Arts of the Republika Srpska (ANURS).[1]

In October 1991, a phone conversation between Đogo and Radovan Karadžić was recorded, in which Karadžić says that around 300,000 Muslims living in Sarajevo may be killed in the upcoming war, and Đogo is heard commenting "They should all be slaughtered. All of them."[2]

Works

  • Tuga pingvina, 1967
  • Kukuta,1978
  • Vunena vremena, 1982
  • Izabrane i nove pesme, 1986
  • Crno runo, 2002

References

  1. ^ "A list of the full members of the academy". Official web site of The Academy of Sciences and Arts of the Republika Srpska. Retrieved March 19, 2011.
  2. ^ "Bloody Dance". You Tube (at 6:20). Archived from the original on 2017-02-01. Retrieved December 15, 2012.
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