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Jozef Gregor-Tajovský
Slovak writer, poet, teacher, and politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Jozef Gregor, better known as Jozef Gregor-Tajovský (18 November 1874 – 20 May 1940), was a Slovak novelist, playwright, poet, teacher, and politician.[1][2] As a novelist, he is considered to be a leading figure of the second wave of Slovak literary realism and as a playwright, he is the founder of Slovak realistic drama. His plays are still part of the core repertoire of Slovak professional theatres, including the Slovak National Theatre, as well as various other domestic and foreign stages.
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Born | Jozef Alojz Gregor (1874-10-18)18 October 1874 Tajov, Austria-Hungary |
Died | 20 May 1940(1940-05-20) (aged 65) Bratislava, Czechoslovakia |
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Language | Slovak |
Period | Realism |
Notable awards | Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk 1992, in memoriam, class I |
Spouse | Hana Gregorová |
Children | Dagmar Prášilová |
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