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Janko Kráľ

Janko Kráľ was a poet, writer, politician and freedom fighter (1822–1876). He was born in Liptovský Mikuláš.

Also recorded as Janko Kral

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Identity

Janko Kráľ is recorded with the occupation freedom fighter. Recorded with the occupation politician. Recorded with the occupation writer. Recorded with the occupation poet. Classed in the genre poetry.

Janko Kráľ is recorded as poet, writer, politician and freedom fighter.

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Life and career

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  1. 1822

    Janko Kráľ born at Liptovský Mikuláš.

  2. 1876

    Janko Kráľ died on 23 May 1876.

Literature

Literature

Janko Kráľ ako postava dramatického textu Karol Horák: Apokalypsa podľa Janka (Kráľa) alebo Divný Janko, Slovenská literatúra, 2023. Kráľ, Janko: Die Balladen, Kindlers Literatur Lexikon (KLL), 2020. Kráľ as a character in a dramatic text Karol Horák: Apokalypsa podľa Janka (Kráľa) alebo Divný Janko [Apocalypse according to Johnny (Kráľ), or Strange Johnny], Slovenska Literatura, 2023.

  • Kráľ, Janko

  • Kráľ, Janko, Kindlers Literatur Lexikon (KLL), 2020

  • Janko Kráľ v komemoratívnej praxi 20. Storočia, Slovenská literatúra, 2023

  • Janko Kráľ and his tales in verse, Slovenska Literatura, 2023

  • Janko Kráľ in the 20th-century commemorative practice, Slovenska Literatura, 2023

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