Vida Ognjenović

Politician, Author

1941 –

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Who is Vida Ognjenović?

Vida Ognjenović is a famous Serbian theater director, playwright, writer, drama professor and diplomat. In 2012 she was given the World Award of Humanism by the Ohrid Academy of Humanism.

In 1989 she was one of the founders of the Democratic Party, the first opposition party in Serbia. She was appointed Ambassador to Norway representing Serbia and Montenegro in 2001. Currently she is serving as the ambassador of Serbia to Denmark.

Ognjenović completed primary education in the town of Vrbas, before going to Sremski Karlovci for gymnasium studies.

Her drama "Jegor's road" was inspired by the story about Russian monk from Praskvica Monastery.

She was one of the leading Parliamentary candidates of the Democratic Party in the January 2007 elections in Serbia. She was a vice-president of the Democratic Party.

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Born
Aug 14, 1941
Montenegro
Profession
Education
  • University of Belgrade Faculty of Philology

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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