Alojz Gradnik

poet; translator (1882–1967)
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Alojz Gradnik
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Summary

Alojz Gradnik was born on August 3, 1882[1], in Medana[2]. He died on July 14, 1967[3], in Ljubljana[4]. He worked as a linguist[5], poet[6], writer[7], lawyer[8], and judge[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia[11], Kingdom of Italy[12], Austria–Hungary[13]
  • Ethnic group: Slovenes[14]
  • Occupation: translator[15]
  • Educated at: University of Vienna[16]
  • Member of: Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts[17]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[18]
  • Sex or gender: male[19]
  • Commons category: Alojz Gradnik[20]
  • Family name: Gradnik[21]
  • Given name: Alojz[22]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Alojz Gradnik[23]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Italian[24], Slovene[25]
  • Sibling: Vladimir Gradnik[26], Rajko Gradnik[27], Jožef Gradnik[28]

Why It Matters

Alojz Gradnik has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

He has been cited as an influence by France Balantič[31], a poet[32], 1921–1943[33], of Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia[34].

FAQs

Where was Alojz Gradnik born?

Alojz Gradnik's place of birth was Medana[2].

Where did Alojz Gradnik die?

Alojz Gradnik died in Ljubljana[4].

What did Alojz Gradnik do for work?

Alojz Gradnik worked as a linguist[5], poet[6], writer[7], lawyer[8], and judge[9].

Where did Alojz Gradnik go to school?

Alojz Gradnik was educated at University of Vienna[16].

Who did Alojz Gradnik influence?

Alojz Gradnik has been cited as an influence by France Balantič[31].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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