Which author was born first, Robert Ludlum or Ivo Andrić?
Robert Ludlum Robert Ludlum (May 25, 1927 – March 12, 2001) was an American author of 27 thriller novels, best known as the creator of Jason Bourne from the original "The Bourne Trilogy" series. The number of copies of his books in print is estimated between 290 million and 500 million. They have been published in 33 languages and 40 countries. Ludlum also published books under the pseudonyms Jonathan Ryder and Michael Shepherd.
Luka Bekavac Luka Bekavac (born 1976) is a Croatian writer and translator. He was born in the city of Osijek. His novels "Drenje" (2011) and "Viljevo" (2013) have received critical acclaim. "Viljevo" won the Janko Polić Kamov Award in 2014, and the EU Prize for Literature in 2015. As a translator, Bekavac has translated works by Martin Amis, Jonathan Franzen, Alberto Toscano, Naomi Klein and Aleksandar Hemon among others.