Janko Jesenský
Illustration — Janko Jesenský in 1937 Baron Ján Jesenský (30 December 1874 in Tučiansky Svätý Martin (Túrócszentmárton), Kingdom of Hungary (present day Martin, Slovakia) – 27 December 1945 in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia) was a Slovak lower nobleman of the House of Jeszenszky, poet, prose writer, translator, and politician. He was a prominent member of the Slovak national movement.
Also recorded as Janko Jesensky
Janko Jesenský

Slovenské kníhkupectvo, Praha · The Pictures of Slovak Writers Serie, vol. 1 (Fotografie slovenských spisovateľov, 1. séria) · Public domain
- Born
- 1874 · Martin.
- Died
- 1945 · Bratislava.
- Nationality
- Austria–Hungary · Czechoslovakia
- Occupation
- linguist · poet · writer · jurist · lawyer · translator · politician
- Honours
- Národní umělec · Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk and 1st class
- Languages
- Slovak
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Illustration — Janko Jesenský in 1937 Baron Ján Jesenský (30 December 1874 in Tučiansky Svätý Martin (Túrócszentmárton), Kingdom of Hungary (present day Martin, Slovakia) – 27 December 1945 in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia) was a Slovak lower nobleman of the House of Jeszenszky, poet, prose writer, translator, and politician. He was a prominent member of the Slovak national movement.
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Janko Jesenský is recorded as having received Národní umělec and Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, 1st class. The authorities additionally record the heading Janko Jesensky.

In these places stood the house where the national artist Janko Jesensky, a prominent Slovak poet and writer, was born and worked. Jesenského Street, Martin, Slovakia, November 4, 2024.
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In these places stood the house where the national artist Janko Jesensky, a prominent Slovak poet and writer, was born and worked. Jesenského Street, Martin, Slovakia, November 4, 2024.
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1874
Janko Jesenský born at Martin.
1945
Janko Jesenský died at Bratislava.
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Martin.
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- PATRIOTIC AND PHILOSOPHICAL LYRICS POETRY OF JANKO JESENSKÝ, International Humanitarian University Herald. Philology, 2021
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