
Stevan Sremac
Born
November 11, 1855
Died
August 13, 1906 (50 years old)
Known For
Writing
Place of Birth
Senta, Voivodeship of Serbia and Banat of Temeschwar
Stevan Sremac (11 November 1855 – 13 August 1906) was a Serbian realist and comedy writer. He is considered one of the best humorous Serbian writers. His characters are usually small merchants, clerks, priests, artists, and other simple folk in small Serbian towns. A realist and sharp observer, he was able to point out the changes sweeping Serbian society into a new era.