Ciril Zlobec

Slovenian poet, writer, journalist, politician (1925–2018)
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Ciril Zlobec

Summary

Ciril Zlobec is a human[1]. Born in Ponikve[2], he… he was born on July 4, 1925[3]. He passed away in Ljubljana[4]. He died on August 24, 2018[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], journalist[7], writer[8], poet[9], and politician[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Ciril Zlobec's place of birth was Ponikve[2].
  • Ciril Zlobec died in Ljubljana[4].
  • Ciril Zlobec was born on July 4, 1925[3].
  • Ciril Zlobec died on August 24, 2018[5].
  • Burial took place at Žale Central Cemetery[12].
  • Ciril Zlobec was married to Veronika Zlobec[13].
  • A child of Ciril Zlobec was Jaša Zlobec[14].
  • Ciril Zlobec held citizenship in Slovenia[15].
  • Ciril Zlobec held citizenship in Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia[16].
  • Ciril Zlobec held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy[17].
  • Ciril Zlobec's professions included linguist[6].
  • Ciril Zlobec's professions included journalist[7].
  • Ciril Zlobec worked as a writer[8].
  • Ciril Zlobec's professions included poet[9].
  • Ciril Zlobec worked as a politician[10].
  • Ciril Zlobec's professions included translator[18].
  • Ciril Zlobec's field of work was belletristic literature[19].
  • Ciril Zlobec's field of work was poetry[20].
  • Ciril Zlobec's field of work was opinion journalism[21].
  • Ciril Zlobec's field of work was translation from Italian[22].
  • Ciril Zlobec was educated at University of Ljubljana[23].
  • Ciril Zlobec received the Prešeren Award[24].
  • Ciril Zlobec received the Order of Freedom of the Republic of Slovenia[25].
  • Ciril Zlobec received the Župančič Award[26].
  • Ciril Zlobec received the Veronika Award[27].

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Origins and Family

Ciril Zlobec's place of birth was Ponikve[2]. He was born on July 4, 1925[3].

Education

Ciril Zlobec's education included a stint at University of Ljubljana[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], journalist[7], writer[8], poet[9], politician[10], and translator[18]. Fields of work include belletristic literature[19], a literary genre[28]; poetry[20], a literary form[29]; opinion journalism[21], a journalism genre[30]; and translation from Italian[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Prešeren Award[24], an art prize[31], in Slovenia[32], founded in 1946[33]; Order of Freedom of the Republic of Slovenia[25], an order[34], in Slovenia[35], founded in 1992[36]; Župančič Award[26], a cultural prize[37], in Slovenia[38], founded in 1965[39]; Veronika Award[27], a literary award[40], in Slovenia[41], founded in 1997[42]; Dis prize[43], a literary award[44], in Serbia[45]; and Gold Coin of Poetry[46], a poetry award[47], in Slovenia[48].

Personal Life

Among Ciril Zlobec's spouses was Veronika Zlobec[13]. A child of him was Jaša Zlobec[14].

Death and Burial

Ciril Zlobec died on August 24, 2018[5]. He passed away in Ljubljana[4]. He is buried at Žale Central Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Ciril Zlobec ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49]

FAQs

Where was Ciril Zlobec born?

Born in Ponikve[2], Ciril Zlobec…

Where did Ciril Zlobec die?

Ciril Zlobec died in Ljubljana[4].

Who was Ciril Zlobec married to?

Ciril Zlobec's spouses include Veronika Zlobec[13].

What did Ciril Zlobec do for work?

Ciril Zlobec worked as linguist[6], journalist[7], writer[8], poet[9], and politician[10].

Where did Ciril Zlobec go to school?

Ciril Zlobec was educated at University of Ljubljana[23].

What awards did Ciril Zlobec receive?

Honors received include Prešeren Award[24], Order of Freedom of the Republic of Slovenia[25], Župančič Award[26], and Veronika Award[27].

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  3. [13] . Slovenska biografija. wikidata.org.
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  7. [14] . Slovenska biografija. wikidata.org.
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  10. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [43] . cacak-dis.rs. Retrieved . cacak-dis.rs. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [46] . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. wikidata.org.
  27. [5] . Slovenska biografija. rtvslo.si. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  18. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Field of work belletristic literature, poetry, opinion journalism +1
    Spouse Veronika Zlobec
    Family name Zlobec
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