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Born | Zgornja Javoršica, Kingdom of Yugoslavia (now in Slovenia) | 26 October 1929
Died | 20 October 2005 Ljubljana, Slovenia | (aged 75)
Occupation | Poet, Playwright |
Literary movement | Existentialism, Surrealism |
Dane Zajc (Slovenian poet and playwright. He served as president of the Slovene Writers' Association (1991–1995), and was awarded the prestigious Prešeren Award for lifetime achievement (1981). Together with Edvard Kocbek and Gregor Strniša, he is considered the most important Slovenian poet of the second half of the 20th century.
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