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Pino Mlakar Pino Mlakar 1907 - 2006 Ballet dancer, choreographer, teacher
Primoz Ramovs Primoz Ramovs 1921 - 1999 Composer
Johann Puch Johann Puch 1862 - 1914 Industrialist
Josip Vidmar Josip Vidmar 1895 - 1992 Literary Critic
Boris Strel Boris Strel 1959 - 2013 Alpine Skier
Ivo Urbancic Ivo Urbancic 1930 - 2016 Philosopher
Ivo Lah Ivo Lah 1896 - 1979 Mathematician and Actuary
Ivan Kramberger Ivan Kramberger 1936 - 1992 Inventor, Politician
Janez Bole Janez Bole 1919 - 2007 Composer
Anton Lajovic Anton Lajovic 1878 - 1960 Composer
France Acko France Acko 1904 - 1974 Musician, Organist, Composer
Jacobus Gallus Jacobus Gallus 1550 - 1591 composer
Leon Rupnik Leon Rupnik 1880 - 1946 Military General
Bojan Kraut Bojan Kraut 1908 - 1991 Mechanical Engineer
Davorin Dolar Davorin Dolar 1921 - 2005 Chemist
Anton Askerc Anton Askerc 1856 - 1912 Poet
Lojze Logar Lojze Logar 1944 - 2014 Painter, Graphic Artist
Peter Musevski Peter Musevski 1965 - 2020 Actor
Fran Levstik Fran Levstik 1831 - 1887 Writer and political activist
Valentin Logar Valentin Logar 1916 - 2002 historical linguist
Lavo Cermelj Lavo Cermelj 1889 - 1980 Physicist, Political Activist
Ljubo Sirc Ljubo Sirc 1920 - 2016 Economist
Ivo Petric Ivo Petric 1931 - 2018 Composer, Oboist
Tomaz Pengov Tomaz Pengov 1949 - 2014 Singer-songwriter
Jurij Bartolomej Vega Jurij Bartolomej Vega 1754 - 1802 mathematician, physicist, artillery officer
Fran Saleski Finzgar Fran Saleski Finzgar 1871 - 1962 Writer
Louis Adamic Louis Adamic 1898 - 1951 Author
Pavel Kunaver Pavel Kunaver 1889 - 1988 Educator
Slavko Osterc Slavko Osterc 1895 - 1941 Composer
Janez Strnad Janez Strnad 1934 - 2015 Physicist
Julij Betetto Julij Betetto 1885 - 1963 Bass singer
Dejan Bravnicar Dejan Bravnicar 1937 - 2018 Violinist
Filip Robar Dorin Filip Robar Dorin 1940 - 2023 Film Director
Anton Peterlin Anton Peterlin 1908 - 1993 Mathematical physicist
Lojze Slak Lojze Slak 1932 - 2011 Musician
Marjan Kozina Marjan Kozina 1907 - 1966 Composer
Joze Babic Joze Babic 1917 - 1996 Director
Josip Ipavec Josip Ipavec 1873 - 1921 composer, physician
Jure Robic Jure Robic 1965 - 2010 Ultra-endurance cyclist
Janko Ravnik Janko Ravnik 1891 - 1981 Composer, Film Director
Ales Debeljak Ales Debeljak 1961 - 2016 Cultural critic
Ciril Cvetko Ciril Cvetko 1920 - 1999 composer, conductor
France Preseren France Preseren 1800 - 1849 Poet
Lenore Aubert Lenore Aubert 1913 - 1993 Actress
Anton Janezic Anton Janezic 1828 - 1869 Linguist
Ivan Zorman Ivan Zorman 1889 - 1957 Poet and composer
Matija Barl Matija Barl 1940 - 2018 Actor
Stanko Premrl Stanko Premrl 1880 - 1965 composer, music teacher
Janez Drnovsek Janez Drnovsek 1950 - 2008 Politician
Maks Klodic-Sabladoski Maks Klodic-Sabladoski 1875 - 1953 Civil Engineer
Agoston Pavel Agoston Pavel 1886 - 1946 Ethnologist
Milan Apih Milan Apih 1906 - 1992 Teacher, Political Activist, Writer
Frederic Baraga Frederic Baraga 1797 - 1868 Missionary Bishop
Stanko Prek Stanko Prek 1915 - 1999 Classical Guitarist and Composer
Dragotin Cvetko Dragotin Cvetko 1911 - 1993 Musicologist
Gustav Ipavec Gustav Ipavec 1831 - 1908 Composer
Alma Maximiliana Karlin Alma Maximiliana Karlin 1889 - 1950 Writer
Leon Stukelj Leon Stukelj 1898 - 1999 Gymnast
Vitomil Zupan Vitomil Zupan 1914 - 1987 Writer
Rudolf Cvetko Rudolf Cvetko 1880 - 1977 Fencer
Katja Boh Katja Boh 1929 - 2008 Sociologist, Politician
Josip Krizan Josip Krizan 1841 - 1921 Mathematician, Physicist, Philosopher, Astronomer
Josip Jurcic Josip Jurcic 1844 - 1881 Writer and Journalist
Anton Martin Slomsek Anton Martin Slomsek 1800 - 1862 Bishop
Polde Bibic Polde Bibic 1933 - 2012 Actor
Blaz Arnich Blaz Arnich 1901 - 1970 Composer
Anton Strle Anton Strle 1915 - 2003 Theologian
Matija Bravnicar Matija Bravnicar 1897 - 1977 composer
Uros Krek Uros Krek 1922 - 2008 Composer
Miha Remec Miha Remec 1928 - 2020 author
Fritz Pregl Fritz Pregl 1869 - 1930 Chemist
Valentin Vodnik Valentin Vodnik 1758 - 1819 Priest, Journalist, Poet
Joze Privsek Joze Privsek 1937 - 1998 Composer, Conductor
Ivana Kobilca Ivana Kobilca 1861 - 1926 Painter
Joze Plecnik Joze Plecnik 1872 - 1957 Architect
Iztok Puc Iztok Puc 1966 - 2011 Handball Player
Rok Petrovic Rok Petrovic 1966 - 1993 Alpine Skier
Rudolf Maister Rudolf Maister 1874 - 1934 Military officer, poet
Emerik Beran Emerik Beran 1868 - 1940 composer
Edvard Kocbek Edvard Kocbek 1904 - 1981 Poet, Writer, Politician
Zlatko Sugman Zlatko Sugman 1932 - 2008 Theatre and Film Actor
Simon Rutar Simon Rutar 1851 - 1903 Historian and geographer
Boris Pahor Boris Pahor 1913 - 2022 Writer
Franz Caucig Franz Caucig 1755 - 1828 Painter
Johann Augustin Pucher Johann Augustin Pucher 1814 - 1864 Priest, inventor, photographer
Joze Javorsek Joze Javorsek 1920 - 1990 Playwright
Vasja Pirc Vasja Pirc 1907 - 1980 Chess Grandmaster
Anton Melik Anton Melik 1890 - 1966 Geographer
Boris Kidric Boris Kidric 1912 - 1953 Politician
Jernej Sugman Jernej Sugman 1968 - 2017 Actor
Milan Komar Milan Komar 1921 - 2006 Philosopher
Andrej Bajuk Andrej Bajuk 1943 - 2011 Politician
Joze Pogacnik Joze Pogacnik 1932 - 2016 Film Director
Peter Kosler Peter Kosler 1824 - 1879 Cartographer
Janez Trdina Janez Trdina 1830 - 1905 Writer and Historian
Zvest Apollonio Zvest Apollonio 1935 - 2009 Painter and scenographer
Srecko Kosovel Srecko Kosovel 1904 - 1926 Poet
Anton Trstenjak Anton Trstenjak 1906 - 1996 Psychologist
Ivan Tavcar Ivan Tavcar 1851 - 1923 Writer, Politician
Leonid Pitamic Leonid Pitamic 1885 - 1971 Lawyer, Diplomat
Igor Pretnar Igor Pretnar 1924 - 1977 Film Director
Franci Slak Franci Slak 1953 - 2007 Film director, producer, screenwriter
Anton Karinger Anton Karinger 1829 - 1870 Painter and poet
Janez Drozg Janez Drozg 1933 - 2005 Director
Fran Ramovs Fran Ramovs 1890 - 1952 Linguist
Josip Vosnjak Josip Vosnjak 1834 - 1911 Politician
Janez Jalen Janez Jalen 1891 - 1966 Writer, Priest
Josip Pavcic Josip Pavcic 1870 - 1949 Composer and organist
Danilo Dolci Danilo Dolci 1924 - 1997 Social activist
Pepca Kardelj Pepca Kardelj 1914 - 1990 Partisan fighter
Davo Karnicar Davo Karnicar 1962 - 2019 Alpinist, Extreme Skier
Simon Jenko Simon Jenko 1835 - 1869 Poet
Joze Humer Joze Humer 1936 - 2012 composer, choirmaster, lyricist
Adriana Jadranka Maraz Adriana Jadranka Maraz 1931 - 2015 graphic artist
Stane Sever Stane Sever 1914 - 1970 Actor
Joseph Urbania Joseph Urbania 1877 - 1943 Sculptor
Demeter Bitenc Demeter Bitenc 1922 - 2018 Actor
Avgustin Stegensek Avgustin Stegensek 1875 - 1920 Theologian, Art Historian
Laurenz Janscha Laurenz Janscha 1749 - 1812 landscape painter and engraver
Ivan Potrc Ivan Potrc 1913 - 1993 Writer
Ivan Grohar Ivan Grohar 1867 - 1911 Impressionist Painter
Dragotin Kette Dragotin Kette 1876 - 1899 Poet
Primoz Trubar Primoz Trubar 1508 - 1586 Protestant Reformer
Bozidar Kantuser Bozidar Kantuser 1921 - 1999 Composer
Vladimir Bartol Vladimir Bartol 1903 - 1967 Writer
Zvonimir Ciglic Zvonimir Ciglic 1921 - 2006 Composer
Bogdan Norcic Bogdan Norcic 1953 - 2004 Ski jumper
Rihard Jakopic Rihard Jakopic 1869 - 1943 Impressionist painter
Josip Stritar Josip Stritar 1836 - 1923 Writer
Benjamin Ipavec Benjamin Ipavec 1829 - 1908 Composer, Physician
Janez Maticic Janez Maticic 1926 - 2022 Composer
Vladimir Skrbinsek Vladimir Skrbinsek 1902 - 1987 actor
Paul J. Sifler Paul J. Sifler 1911 - 2001 Composer
Ita Rina Ita Rina 1907 - 1979 Actress
Zoran Rant Zoran Rant 1904 - 1972 Mechanical Engineer, Scientist
Anton Tomaz Linhart Anton Tomaz Linhart 1756 - 1795 Playwright and Historian
Ivan Cankar Ivan Cankar 1876 - 1918 Writer
Jernej Kopitar Jernej Kopitar 1780 - 1844 linguist
Srecko Brodar Srecko Brodar 1893 - 1987 Archaeologist
Matej Sternen Matej Sternen 1870 - 1949 Impressionist Painter
Matjaz Klopcic Matjaz Klopcic 1934 - 2007 Film Director
Fran Gerbic Fran Gerbic 1840 - 1917 composer, operatic tenor
Igor Ozim Igor Ozim 1931 - 2024 Violinist and Pedagogue
Emil Adamic Emil Adamic 1877 - 1936 Composer
Vladimir Subic Vladimir Subic 1894 - 1946 Architect
Miha Baloh Miha Baloh 1928 - 2022 Actor
Franc Rozman Franc Rozman 1911 - 1944 Partisan Commander
Egon Zakrajsek Egon Zakrajsek 1941 - 2002 Economist
Anton Gvajc Anton Gvajc 1865 - 1935 Painter
Franz Miklosich Franz Miklosich 1813 - 1891 Philologist
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  • 1. France Preseren

    Died: 1849 A.D
    Slogan: Love and wine I do not scorn, nor sweet company of the fair; but freedom's all I wish to share.

    France Prešeren was a 19th-century Romantic Slovene poet, considered the greatest Slovene classical poet and has inspired later Slovene literature. He wrote the first Slovene ballad and the first Slovene epic. After his death, he became the leading name of the Slovene literary canon.

  • 2. Ivan Cankar

    Died: 1918 A.D
    Slogan: The truth is not revealed through facts alone.

    Ivan Cankar was a Slovene writer, essayist, playwright, and poet. He is considered the greatest writer in Slovene literature and is sometimes compared to Franz Kafka and James Joyce. Born in poverty, he became a key figure in the modernist movement in Slovenia.

  • 3. Joze Plecnik

    Died: 1957 A.D
    Slogan: I am already married to my architecture.

    Jože Plečnik was a Slovene architect who had a significant impact on the modern architecture of Vienna, Prague, and Ljubljana. He is noted for his designs of the Triple Bridge and the Slovene National and University Library, among other works. His style is associated with the Vienna Secession style of architecture, but he also drew from baroque, Byzantine, and early eighteenth-century Viennese architecture. Plečnik was a modernist who did not reject historic forms, paying homage to history in his designs. He also taught at the Arts and Crafts College, inspiring many young artists and architects.

  • 4. Edvard Kocbek

    Died: 1981 A.D
    Slogan: Even when I'm tired, I can still say the word: no.

    Edvard Kocbek was a Slovenian poet, writer, essayist, translator, and politician. He was a member of the Christian Socialists in the Liberation Front of the Slovene Nation and the Slovene Partisans. His work is considered among the finest in Slovene literature, and he remains a significant figure in Slovenia's cultural history. Kocbek's political role during and after World War II made him a controversial figure. He was born in Sveti Jurij ob Ščavnici and was known for his early activism in the Catholic athletic club Orel and his involvement in the anti-fascist resistance during the war.

  • 5. France Bevk

    Died: 1970 A.D
    Slogan: The word is not a horse; if you cannot ride it, let it graze.

    France Bevk was a Slovene writer, poet, and translator, known for his works in expressionism and social realism. Born in Zakojca, he became a teacher and later a prominent figure in cultural and political activism. His notable works include 'The Vicar Martin Čedermac' and he received the Prešeren Award, Slovenia's most prestigious artistic honor, twice. His life was marked by his anti-fascist stance, for which he was imprisoned during World War II. After escaping, he joined the Slovene Partisans and continued his activism post-war.

  • 6. Srecko Kosovel

    Died: 1926 A.D
    Slogan: A kaleidoscope of the macrocosm is the microcosm.

    Srečko Kosovel was a Slovenian poet, considered one of central Europe's major modernist poets. He was known for his impressionistic poetry of his native Karst region, his resistance to the forced Italianization of Slovene areas annexed by Italy, and his avant-garde constructivist forms. Most of Kosovel's works were published posthumously, and he is now recognized as a Slovenian poetic icon.

  • 7. Veno Pilon

    Died: 1970 A.D
    Slogan: Art is the eternal mirror reflecting the soul of the artist.

    Veno Pilon was a Slovene expressionist painter, graphic artist, and photographer known for his significant contributions to expressionist art. Born in Ajdovščina, he served in the Austro-Hungarian Army during World War I and was captured by the Russian army. His experiences as a prisoner of war influenced his artistic vision. After the war, he studied art in Prague, Florence, and Vienna. Pilon's work is characterized by a strong use of color and dynamic compositions, reflecting the emotional intensity of the expressionist movement. His legacy includes a vast collection of paintings, graphics, and photographs that capture the human condition and the landscapes of his homeland.

  • 8. Boris Pahor

    Died: 2022 A.D
    Slogan: Every human being is a novel.

    Boris Pahor was a Slovenian writer, best known for his novel Nekropola, a reflection on his experiences in Nazi concentration camps. He was born in Trieste, then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and lived through major historical changes that shaped Europe during the 20th century. Pahor's work is marked by his advocacy for Slovenian culture and identity, especially under Italian Fascist rule. His literary output, spanning over several decades, has earned him numerous accolades and he is considered one of the most important Slovenian writers of the 20th century.

  • 9. Ivan Grohar

    Died: 1911 A.D
    Slogan: Art is eternal, its forms are transient.

    Ivan Grohar was a Slovene Impressionist painter, known for his landscapes and portraits, as well as being an established guitarist and singer. Born in poverty and orphaned early, Grohar managed to overcome his humble beginnings to become one of the leading figures of Slovene impressionism. Despite his financial struggles, he left a significant mark on Slovenian art and culture.

  • 10. Dragotin Kette

    Died: 1899 A.D
    Slogan: we had lost a very talented poet.

    Dragotin Kette was a Slovene Impressionist and Neo-Romantic poet, considered a pioneer of modernism in Slovene literature. Born in a small village, he faced early loss with the death of his mother and later his father. Despite financial hardships, he pursued education and became part of a circle of young writers who were shaping modernist elements in Slovene literature. His love for Angela Smola inspired many of his poems. Kette's life was cut short by tuberculosis at the age of 23, leaving behind a legacy that influenced Slovene literary tradition.

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