Pajo Kanižaj

Croatian poet (1939–2015)
Person human Q18005164
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Pajo Kanižaj

Summary

Pajo Kanižaj is a human[1]. His place of birth was Đelekovec[2]. He was born on July 22, 1939[3]. He died in Zagreb[4]. He died on November 4, 2015[5]. He worked as a writer[6], poet[7], and screenwriter[8]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Pajo Kanižaj was born in Đelekovec[2].
  • Pajo Kanižaj died in Zagreb[4].
  • Pajo Kanižaj was born on July 22, 1939[3].
  • Pajo Kanižaj was born on January 1, 1939[10].
  • Pajo Kanižaj died on November 4, 2015[5].
  • Pajo Kanižaj died on January 1, 2015[11].
  • Burial took place at Koprivnica City Cemetery “At the Holy Spirit”[12].
  • Pajo Kanižaj held citizenship in Croatia[13].
  • Pajo Kanižaj's professions included writer[6].
  • Pajo Kanižaj worked as a poet[7].
  • Pajo Kanižaj worked as a screenwriter[8].
  • Pajo Kanižaj's field of work was creative and professional writing[14].
  • Pajo Kanižaj's field of work was poetry[15].
  • Pajo Kanižaj's field of work was satirical literature[16].
  • Pajo Kanižaj's field of work was drama[17].
  • Pajo Kanižaj's field of work was children's poetry[18].
  • Pajo Kanižaj received the Q140301730[19].
  • Pajo Kanižaj is recorded as male[20].
  • Pajo Kanižaj's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Pajo Kanižaj's family name is recorded as Kanižaj[22].
  • Pajo Kanižaj's given name is recorded as Pavao[23].
  • Pajo Kanižaj's significant event is recorded as funeral[24].
  • Pajo Kanižaj's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Croatian[25].
  • Pajo Kanižaj's P14750 is recorded as A9B8-CEDF-B76F-4A0F-6011[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Pajo Kanižaj's place of birth was Đelekovec[2]. Recorded date of birth include July 22, 1939[3] and January 1, 1939[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], poet[7], and screenwriter[8]. Fields of work include creative and professional writing[14], an academic discipline[27]; poetry[15], a literary form[28]; satirical literature[16]; drama[17], a literary mode[29]; and children's poetry[18], a literary genre[30].

Recognition

Pajo Kanižaj received the Q140301730[19].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include November 4, 2015[5] and January 1, 2015[11]. Pajo Kanižaj passed away in Zagreb[4]. He is buried at Koprivnica City Cemetery “At the Holy Spirit”[12].

Why It Matters

Pajo Kanižaj is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

FAQs

Where was Pajo Kanižaj born?

Pajo Kanižaj's place of birth was Đelekovec[2].

Where did Pajo Kanižaj die?

Pajo Kanižaj passed away in Zagreb[4].

What did Pajo Kanižaj do for work?

Pajo Kanižaj worked as writer[6], poet[7], and screenwriter[8].

What awards did Pajo Kanižaj receive?

Honors received include Q140301730[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · StorchPDF · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → A9B8-CEDF-B76F-4A0F-6011
    Port person id → 292297
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  2. 15w ago · Vhorvat · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Q140301730
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P166]]: [[Q140301730]]"
  3. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Đelekovec
    Freebase id → /m/0n57cr4
    Library of congress authority id → n93027113
    Kinobox person id → 873321
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