Person in history
Bora Đorđević
Bora Đorđević, Serbian singer (born 1952)
Life at a glance
- Died
- 2024 · September 4
- Known as
- singer, songwriter, poet, rock musician, and rock singer. Citizenship: Serbia, Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, and Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
Their story
Who they were
Borisav "Bora" Đorđević, also known as Bora Čorba, was a Serbian rock musician, singer-songwriter and poet. He was best known as the frontman of the rock band Riblja Čorba.
Early life
Early life Čačak years Đorđević was born in Čačak in 1952 to machinist father Dragoljub [ 1 ] and mother Nerandža, who taught Serbo-Croatian and Russian. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] At the age of thirteen, he formed his first band, Hermelini ("The Ermines "), with Borko Ilić (lead guitar), Prvoslav Savić (rhythm guitar), and Aca Dimitrijević (drums). Đorđević played bass guitar, and the band's sound was influenced by the Zagreb -based beat band Roboti  [ hr ] . Two years later,
Why this date
Bora Đorđević appears on our September 4 calendar for 2024 as a death entry.
Sources
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September 4 2024.
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