In the family tomb at Novo Groblje (New Cemetery) in Belgrade, a writer, academic and politician, Dobrica Cosic, was buried.
Dobrica Cosic died in his home in Belgrade on May 18, at age of 93. Funeral service was served by Irinej, Bishop of Backa. The service was attended by more than 1,000 citizens. The funeral was attended by the President of Serbia, Tomislav Nikolic, Ministers Ivica Dacic, Nikola Selakovic, Ivan Tasovac, president of Serbian Assembly Maja Gojkovic, former President of Serbia Boris Tadic, President of the Republika Srpska Milorad Dodik, Matija Beckovic, Emir Kusturica, Miroslav Miskovic, and many others.
