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1892 - Born in Dolac, Austria-Hungary on the 9th of October.
1941 - His ambassadorship ended in after the German invasion of Yugoslavia.
1945 - Andri lived quietly in Belgrade, completing the three of his most famous novels which were published, including The Bridge on the Drina.
- Wrote the Bosnian Story.
1961 - He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature "for the epic force with which he has traced themes and depicted human destinies drawn from the history of his country.
1968 - He began reducing his public activities.
1975 - He became increasingly ill and eventually died on the 13th of March, in Belgrade.
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