Dane Zajc

Summary

Dane Zajc is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Zgornja Javoršica^[2]. He was born on October 26, 1929^[3]. He passed away in Golnik^[4]. He died on October 20, 2005^[5]. He worked as a poet^[6], writer^[7], playwright^[8], essayist^[9], and children's writer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Zgornja Javoršica^[2], Dane Zajc…
• Dane Zajc died in Golnik^[4].
• Dane Zajc was born on October 26, 1929^[3].
• Dane Zajc died on October 20, 2005^[5].
• A child of Dane Zajc was Lenart Zajc^[12].
• A child of Dane Zajc was Q48623579^[13].
• Dane Zajc held citizenship in Slovenia^[14].
• Dane Zajc held citizenship in Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia^[15].
• Dane Zajc held citizenship in Kingdom of Yugoslavia^[16].
• Dane Zajc worked as a poet^[6].
• Dane Zajc worked as a writer^[7].
• Dane Zajc worked as a playwright^[8].
• Dane Zajc worked as an essayist^[9].
• Dane Zajc worked as a children's writer^[10].
• Dane Zajc worked as a librarian^[17].
• Dane Zajc's field of work was literature^[18].
• Dane Zajc's education included a stint at Poljane Grammar School^[19].
• Dane Zajc received the Prešeren Award^[20].
• Dane Zajc received the Levstik Award^[21].
• Dane Zajc received the Prešeren Award^[22].
• Dane Zajc received the Jenko Award^[23].
• Dane Zajc received the Levstik Award^[24].
• Dane Zajc received the Župančič Award^[25].
• Dane Zajc was a member of Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts^[26].
• Dane Zajc was influenced by Josip Murn^[27].

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Body

Origins and Family

Dane Zajc was born in Zgornja Javoršica^[2]. He was born on October 26, 1929^[3].

Education

Dane Zajc was educated at Poljane Grammar School^[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[6], writer^[7], playwright^[8], essayist^[9], children's writer^[10], and librarian^[17]. Dane Zajc's field of work was literature^[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Prešeren Award^[20], an art prize^[29], in Slovenia^[30], founded in 1946^[31]; Levstik Award^[21], a literary award^[32], in Slovenia^[33], founded in 1949^[34]; Jenko Award^[23], a literary award^[35], in Slovenia^[36], founded in 1986^[37]; Župančič Award^[25], a cultural prize^[38], in Slovenia^[39], founded in 1965^[40]; Prešeren Fund Awards^[41]; and Grum Award^[42], a literary award^[43], in Slovenia^[44], founded in 1979^[45].

Personal Life

Children include Lenart Zajc^[12], a writer^[46], b. 1967^[47], of Slovenia^[48], specialised in creative and professional writing^[49] and Q48623579^[13], a writer^[50], b. 1951^[51], of Slovenia^[52].

Death and Burial

Dane Zajc died on October 20, 2005^[5]. He passed away in Golnik^[4]. The cause of death was cancer^[53].

Why It Matters

Dane Zajc ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[54] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[55]

FAQs

Where was Dane Zajc born?

Dane Zajc's place of birth was Zgornja Javoršica^[2].

Where did Dane Zajc die?

Dane Zajc passed away in Golnik^[4].

What did Dane Zajc do for work?

Dane Zajc worked as poet^[6], writer^[7], playwright^[8], essayist^[9], and children's writer^[10].

Where did Dane Zajc go to school?

Dane Zajc was educated at Poljane Grammar School^[19].

What awards did Dane Zajc receive?

Honors received include Prešeren Award^[20], Levstik Award^[21], Prešeren Award^[22], and Jenko Award^[23].