Andrej Medved
Andrej Medved (3 February 1947 – 23 February 2026) was a Slovene poet, editor and translator. He published numerous poetry collections.
Andrej Medved
- Name
- Andrej Medved
- Born
- 3 February 1947
- Birthplace
- Ljubljana, PR Slovenia, FPR Yugoslavia (now Slovenia)
- Died
- 23 February 2026
- Occupation
- Poet, editor and translator
- Nationality
- Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia · Slovenia
- Fields
- poetry · essay · opinion journalism
- Education
- University of Ljubljana
- Honours
- Jenko Award · Valvasor Award · Veronika Award
- Languages
- Slovene
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Andrej Medved (3 February 1947 – 23 February 2026) was a Slovene poet, editor and translator. He published numerous poetry collections.
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• Name — Andrej Medved • Born — 3 February 1947 • Birthplace — Ljubljana, PR Slovenia, FPR Yugoslavia (now Slovenia) • Died — 23 February 2026 • Occupation — Poet, editor and translator • Notable Works — Hiperion, Razlagalec sanj, Približevanja
Life and career
Life and career
Medved was born in Ljubljana on 3 February 1947. He studied philosophy and the history of art at the University of Ljubljana and worked as an editor at various publications including Le Livre Slovène, the predecessor of the current Litterae slovenicae, published by the Slovene Writers' Association. He worked as a curator at the Coastal Galleries in Piran and was editor of the Artes and Hyperion series until his death. He won the Prešeren Foundation Award in 2003 for his poetry collection Hiperion, the Jenko Award in 2008 for his poetry collection Približevanja (Convergences) and the Veronika Award in 2010 for Razlagalec sanj (Interpreter of Dreams). Medved died on 23 February 2026, at the age of 79.
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Andrej Medved is recorded as having received Jenko Award, Valvasor Award and Veronika Award.
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1947
Andrej Medved born at Ljubljana.
2026
Andrej Medved died.
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Poetry collections
• Vrtovi Prispodob, žalobni lokvanji užitkov (Gardens of Metaphors, Gloomy Water Lilies of Pleasures), 2011 • Približevanja (Convergences), 2008 • Svetloba, v labirintu, 2007 • Vmesnost, 2007 • Ekloge, 2007 • Medprostor: allegro ma non troppo, 2007 • Priprtja & odstiranja, 2006 • Rimske elegije, 2004 • Nevarna razmerja, 2004 • Kitara, 2004 • Terpsihora, 2003 • Labirinti, 2003 • Hiperion, 2002 • Pesmi, 2001 • Uroki in prerokbe, 2001 • Kilini, 1996 • Videnja, 1994 • Telo losa, 1992 • Glava, 1987 • Ogenj, ogenj pada, 1974 • Sled, 1971 • Po poti vrnitve, po poti bega, 1969 • Toujours de nouveau (Vedno znova), 1966
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- 1.DSP Slovene Writers' Association. Slovene Writers' Association site. Slovene writers' portal.
- 2.Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Hyperion_Book_Series. Culture.si site.
- 3.Slovenian Ministry of Culture, complete list of Prešeren Foundation Awards recipients
- 4.RTV Slovenija Novi Jenkov nagrajenec je Andrej Medved (The New Jenko Laureate is Andej Medved, 20 October 2008)
- 5."Dr. Andrej Medved has passed away". upr.si, 24 February 2026. Retrieved 26 February 2026.
- 6.Umrl je umetnostni zgodovinar in pesnik Andrej Medved
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