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Avrelija Cencic Avrelija Cencic 1964 - 2012 scientist
Boris Kidric Boris Kidric 1912 - 1953 Politician
Filip Robar Dorin Filip Robar Dorin 1940 - 2023 Film Director
Ivan Potrc Ivan Potrc 1913 - 1993 Writer
Johann Puch Johann Puch 1862 - 1914 Industrialist
Andrej Gosar Andrej Gosar 1887 - 1970 Sociologist and Economist
Milka Hartman Milka Hartman 1902 - 1997 Poet and Teacher
Fran Gerbic Fran Gerbic 1840 - 1917 composer, operatic tenor
Dragotin Cvetko Dragotin Cvetko 1911 - 1993 Musicologist
Boris Strel Boris Strel 1959 - 2013 Alpine Skier
Jacobus Gallus Jacobus Gallus 1550 - 1591 composer
Zorko Prelovec Zorko Prelovec 1887 - 1939 Composer
France Stiglic France Stiglic 1919 - 1993 Film Director
Matej Sternen Matej Sternen 1870 - 1949 Impressionist Painter
Peter Musevski Peter Musevski 1965 - 2020 Actor
Demeter Bitenc Demeter Bitenc 1922 - 2018 Actor
Davo Karnicar Davo Karnicar 1962 - 2019 Alpinist, Extreme Skier
Leo Funtek Leo Funtek 1885 - 1965 Musician, Conductor, Professor
Leonid Pitamic Leonid Pitamic 1885 - 1971 Lawyer, Diplomat
France Preseren France Preseren 1800 - 1849 Poet
Bojan Adamic Bojan Adamic 1912 - 1995 Composer
Ales Debeljak Ales Debeljak 1961 - 2016 Cultural critic
Joze Pogacnik Joze Pogacnik 1932 - 2016 Film Director
Josip Pavcic Josip Pavcic 1870 - 1949 Composer and organist
Bozidar Kantuser Bozidar Kantuser 1921 - 1999 Composer
Janko Ravnik Janko Ravnik 1891 - 1981 Composer, Film Director
Franz Caucig Franz Caucig 1755 - 1828 Painter
Ivan Zorman Ivan Zorman 1889 - 1957 Poet and composer
France Forstneric France Forstneric 1933 - 2007 Poet
Benjamin Ipavec Benjamin Ipavec 1829 - 1908 Composer, Physician
Simon Jenko Simon Jenko 1835 - 1869 Poet
Stanislava Brezovar Stanislava Brezovar 1937 - 2003 Ballerina
Robert Blinc Robert Blinc 1933 - 2011 Physicist
Polde Bibic Polde Bibic 1933 - 2012 Actor
Rok Petrovic Rok Petrovic 1966 - 1993 Alpine Skier
Johann Augustin Pucher Johann Augustin Pucher 1814 - 1864 Priest, inventor, photographer
Dragotin Kette Dragotin Kette 1876 - 1899 Poet
Maks Klodic-Sabladoski Maks Klodic-Sabladoski 1875 - 1953 Civil Engineer
Anton Karinger Anton Karinger 1829 - 1870 Painter and poet
Matija Barl Matija Barl 1940 - 2018 Actor
Zvonimir Ciglic Zvonimir Ciglic 1921 - 2006 Composer
Marijan Lipovsek Marijan Lipovsek 1910 - 1995 Composer, Pianist, Teacher
Anton Trstenjak Anton Trstenjak 1906 - 1996 Psychologist
Janez Strnad Janez Strnad 1934 - 2015 Physicist
Zoran Music Zoran Music 1909 - 2005 Painter
Slavko Avsenik Slavko Avsenik 1929 - 2015 Composer, Musician
Lojze Logar Lojze Logar 1944 - 2014 Painter, Graphic Artist
Josip Jurcic Josip Jurcic 1844 - 1881 Writer and Journalist
Lovro Kuhar Lovro Kuhar 1893 - 1950 Writer
Katja Boh Katja Boh 1929 - 2008 Sociologist, Politician
Fritz Pregl Fritz Pregl 1869 - 1930 Chemist
Danilo Dolci Danilo Dolci 1924 - 1997 Social activist
Pepca Kardelj Pepca Kardelj 1914 - 1990 Partisan fighter
France Acko France Acko 1904 - 1974 Musician, Organist, Composer
Joze Toporisic Joze Toporisic 1926 - 2014 Linguist
Anton Gvajc Anton Gvajc 1865 - 1935 Painter
Rudolf Maister Rudolf Maister 1874 - 1934 Military officer, poet
Veno Pilon Veno Pilon 1896 - 1970 Painter, Graphic Artist, Photographer
Andrej Bajuk Andrej Bajuk 1943 - 2011 Politician
Bojan Kraut Bojan Kraut 1908 - 1991 Mechanical Engineer
Branka Jurca Branka Jurca 1914 - 1999 Writer
Jurij Bartolomej Vega Jurij Bartolomej Vega 1754 - 1802 mathematician, physicist, artillery officer
Paul J. Sifler Paul J. Sifler 1911 - 2001 Composer
Joze Javorsek Joze Javorsek 1920 - 1990 Playwright
Rudolf Cvetko Rudolf Cvetko 1880 - 1977 Fencer
Janez Jalen Janez Jalen 1891 - 1966 Writer, Priest
Thomas Luckmann Thomas Luckmann 1927 - 2016 Sociologist, Philosopher
Ivan Vurnik Ivan Vurnik 1884 - 1971 Architect
Stanko Premrl Stanko Premrl 1880 - 1965 composer, music teacher
Miha Remec Miha Remec 1928 - 2020 author
Ivo Petric Ivo Petric 1931 - 2018 Composer, Oboist
Lenore Aubert Lenore Aubert 1913 - 1993 Actress
Anton Askerc Anton Askerc 1856 - 1912 Poet
Anton Korosec Anton Korosec 1872 - 1940 Politician
Valentin Logar Valentin Logar 1916 - 2002 historical linguist
Fran Saleski Finzgar Fran Saleski Finzgar 1871 - 1962 Writer
Emerik Beran Emerik Beran 1868 - 1940 composer
Ivana Kobilca Ivana Kobilca 1861 - 1926 Painter
Joseph Urbania Joseph Urbania 1877 - 1943 Sculptor
Primoz Ramovs Primoz Ramovs 1921 - 1999 Composer
Zvest Apollonio Zvest Apollonio 1935 - 2009 Painter and scenographer
Matija Bravnicar Matija Bravnicar 1897 - 1977 composer
Simon Gregorcic Simon Gregorcic 1844 - 1906 Poet
Anton Peterlin Anton Peterlin 1908 - 1993 Mathematical physicist
Joze Babic Joze Babic 1917 - 1996 Director
Gregorij Rozman Gregorij Rozman 1883 - 1959 Bishop of Ljubljana
Bogdan Norcic Bogdan Norcic 1953 - 2004 Ski jumper
Fran Levstik Fran Levstik 1831 - 1887 Writer and political activist
Srecko Brodar Srecko Brodar 1893 - 1987 Archaeologist
Leon Stukelj Leon Stukelj 1898 - 1999 Gymnast
Saso Mirjanic Saso Mirjanic 1968 - 1994 Rower
Adriana Jadranka Maraz Adriana Jadranka Maraz 1931 - 2015 graphic artist
Stane Sever Stane Sever 1914 - 1970 Actor
Josipina Urbancic Josipina Urbancic 1833 - 1854 Writer, poet, composer
Pavel Groselj Pavel Groselj 1883 - 1940 Biologist, Literary Historian
Josip Ipavec Josip Ipavec 1873 - 1921 composer, physician
Jernej Sugman Jernej Sugman 1968 - 2017 Actor
Josip Stritar Josip Stritar 1836 - 1923 Writer
Gustav Ipavec Gustav Ipavec 1831 - 1908 Composer
Karel Destovnik Karel Destovnik 1922 - 1944 Poet
Franz Miklosich Franz Miklosich 1813 - 1891 Philologist
Dejan Bravnicar Dejan Bravnicar 1937 - 2018 Violinist
Anton Martin Slomsek Anton Martin Slomsek 1800 - 1862 Bishop
Fran Ramovs Fran Ramovs 1890 - 1952 Linguist
Zlatko Sugman Zlatko Sugman 1932 - 2008 Theatre and Film Actor
Jernej Kopitar Jernej Kopitar 1780 - 1844 linguist
Igor Ozim Igor Ozim 1931 - 2024 Violinist and Pedagogue
Egon Zakrajsek Egon Zakrajsek 1941 - 2002 Economist
Vladimir Skrbinsek Vladimir Skrbinsek 1902 - 1987 actor
Radko Polic Radko Polic 1942 - 2022 Actor
Joze Privsek Joze Privsek 1937 - 1998 Composer, Conductor
Bostjan Hladnik Bostjan Hladnik 1929 - 2006 Filmmaker
Frederic Baraga Frederic Baraga 1797 - 1868 Missionary Bishop
Franjo Malgaj Franjo Malgaj 1894 - 1919 Military Leader and Poet
Boris Pahor Boris Pahor 1913 - 2022 Writer
Frane Milclnski Frane Milclnski 1914 - 1988 satirist
Iztok Puc Iztok Puc 1966 - 2011 Handball Player
Marjan Kozina Marjan Kozina 1907 - 1966 Composer
Ivan Kramberger Ivan Kramberger 1936 - 1992 Inventor, Politician
Anton Melik Anton Melik 1890 - 1966 Geographer
Avgustin Stegensek Avgustin Stegensek 1875 - 1920 Theologian, Art Historian
Franci Slak Franci Slak 1953 - 2007 Film director, producer, screenwriter
Zoran Rant Zoran Rant 1904 - 1972 Mechanical Engineer, Scientist
Boris Sket Boris Sket 1936 - 2023 Zoologist
Davorin Dolar Davorin Dolar 1921 - 2005 Chemist
Primoz Trubar Primoz Trubar 1508 - 1586 Protestant Reformer
Jakob Aljaz Jakob Aljaz 1845 - 1927 Priest, Composer, Mountaineer
Jure Robic Jure Robic 1965 - 2010 Ultra-endurance cyclist
Ivan Tavcar Ivan Tavcar 1851 - 1923 Writer, Politician
Anton Janezic Anton Janezic 1828 - 1869 Linguist
Franc Rozman Franc Rozman 1911 - 1944 Partisan Commander
Lojze Slak Lojze Slak 1932 - 2011 Musician
Slavko Osterc Slavko Osterc 1895 - 1941 Composer
Svetopolk Pivko Svetopolk Pivko 1910 - 1987 Engineer and Professor
Rihard Jakopic Rihard Jakopic 1869 - 1943 Impressionist painter
France Bevk France Bevk 1890 - 1970 Writer
Pavel Kunaver Pavel Kunaver 1889 - 1988 Educator
Alojz Gradnik Alojz Gradnik 1882 - 1967 Poet and Translator
Josip Vosnjak Josip Vosnjak 1834 - 1911 Politician
Janez Maticic Janez Maticic 1926 - 2022 Composer
Josip Plemelj Josip Plemelj 1873 - 1967 Mathematician
Vladimir Subic Vladimir Subic 1894 - 1946 Architect
Anton Tomaz Linhart Anton Tomaz Linhart 1756 - 1795 Playwright and Historian
Ivo Lah Ivo Lah 1896 - 1979 Mathematician and Actuary
Jakob Savinsek Jakob Savinsek 1922 - 1961 Sculptor
Josip Primozic Josip Primozic 1900 - 1985 Gymnast
Milan Komar Milan Komar 1921 - 2006 Philosopher
Vitomil Zupan Vitomil Zupan 1914 - 1987 Writer
Ivo Urbancic Ivo Urbancic 1930 - 2016 Philosopher
Ivan Grohar Ivan Grohar 1867 - 1911 Impressionist Painter
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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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