Ivan Minatti
Slovene poet and translator
Born
1924
101 years ago
Died
June 9th, 2012
13 years ago — 88 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Slovenia
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A Slovene poet and translator contributed significantly to Slovene literature. Published several collections of poetry and translated works from various languages into Slovene, enriching the literary landscape. Worked to promote Slovene language and literature through public readings and literary events. Garnered recognition within literary circles and received several awards for contributions to poetry and translation.
Published notable poetry collections
Translated various literary works into Slovene
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