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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.

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Janko Jesenský

Janko Jesenský (1874–1945)

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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