Bogdan Tirnanić
Bogdan Tirnanić was one of the most prominent Serbian journalists, essayists and movie critics. He was born in Belgrade, Serbia. He wrote columns for some of the most popular newspapers in the SFR Yugoslavia and Serbia, including Politika, Borba, NIN, Dnevni telegraf etc. He was awarded some of the most important awards in Yugoslav and Serbian journalism, such as Croatian Veselko Tenžera award.
His career also includes notable appearances in popular Serbian movies Early Works and The Black Bomber. He was a member of the managing board of the football club Red Star Belgrade. He died in Belgrade in January 2009.
The Association of Journalists of Serbia awards a prize in memory of him.