Hamid Dizdar (22 February 1907 – 17 July 1967) was a Bosnian writer and poet.
Hamid Dizdar was born to a Muslim family in Stolac, Bosnia and Herzegovina, de facto part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, but de jure in the Ottoman Empire until the following year.
Hamid's sister Refika (1921–1945) and mother Nezira were killed in the Jasenovac concentration camp.
[3][4] Dizdar worked as a clerk in his hometown Stolac before becoming an editor in Sarajevo for the newspapers "Slobodna riječ", "Jugoslavenska pošta", "Pravda", and "Gajret".
He began writing poetry while working as a social writer, and appeared in Knjiga drugova (Book of Comrades) in 1929.