Svetlana Makarovič

Slovenian writer, singer
Person human Q2646595
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Summary

Svetlana Makarovič is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Maribor[2]. She was born on January 1, 1939[3]. She worked as a writer[4], singer[5], actor[6], poet[7], and children's writer[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (584 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Svetlana Makarovič's place of birth was Maribor[2].
  • Svetlana Makarovič was born on January 1, 1939[3].
  • Svetlana Makarovič held citizenship in Slovenia[10].
  • Svetlana Makarovič held citizenship in Kingdom of Yugoslavia[11].
  • Svetlana Makarovič worked as a writer[4].
  • Svetlana Makarovič's professions included singer[5].
  • Svetlana Makarovič's professions included actor[6].
  • Svetlana Makarovič's professions included poet[7].
  • Svetlana Makarovič worked as a children's writer[8].
  • Svetlana Makarovič's professions included stage actor[12].
  • Svetlana Makarovič's education included a stint at University of Ljubljana[13].
  • Svetlana Makarovič received the Prešeren Award[14].
  • Svetlana Makarovič received the Order of Freedom of the Republic of Slovenia[15].
  • Svetlana Makarovič received the Golden Order of Merit[16].
  • Svetlana Makarovič received the Levstik Award[17].
  • Svetlana Makarovič received the Viktor[18].
  • Svetlana Makarovič received the Prešeren Fund Awards[19].
  • Svetlana Makarovič is recorded as female[20].
  • Svetlana Makarovič's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Svetlana Makarovič's Commons category is recorded as Svetlana Makarovič[22].
  • Svetlana Makarovič's family name is recorded as Makarovič[23].
  • Svetlana Makarovič's given name is recorded as Svetlana[24].
  • Svetlana Makarovič's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Svetlana Makarovič[25].
  • Svetlana Makarovič's instrument is recorded as voice[26].
  • Svetlana Makarovič's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Slovene[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: SI[29]

  • Began / founded: 1939-01-01[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: cf7a3f6e-d11e-4837-bc14-527117013a5a[31]

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Origins and Family

Born in Maribor[2], Svetlana Makarovič… she was born on January 1, 1939[3].

Education

Svetlana Makarovič's education included a stint at University of Ljubljana[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], singer[5], actor[6], poet[7], children's writer[8], and stage actor[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Prešeren Award[14], an art prize[32], in Slovenia[33], founded in 1946[34]; Order of Freedom of the Republic of Slovenia[15], an order[35], in Slovenia[36], founded in 1992[37]; Golden Order of Merit[16], a grade of an order[38], in Slovenia[39], founded in 2004[40]; Levstik Award[17], a literary award[41], in Slovenia[42], founded in 1949[43]; Viktor[18], an award[44], in Slovenia[45], founded in 1982[46]; and Prešeren Fund Awards[19].

Why It Matters

Svetlana Makarovič ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (584 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Svetlana Makarovič born?

Svetlana Makarovič's place of birth was Maribor[2].

What did Svetlana Makarovič do for work?

Svetlana Makarovič worked as writer[4], singer[5], actor[6], poet[7], and children's writer[8].

Where did Svetlana Makarovič go to school?

Svetlana Makarovič was educated at University of Ljubljana[13].

What awards did Svetlana Makarovič receive?

Honors received include Prešeren Award[14], Order of Freedom of the Republic of Slovenia[15], Golden Order of Merit[16], and Levstik Award[17].

References

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  7. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  12. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Gewild · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 34EE-D459-ACA7-2736-EB15
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'az', 'azb', 'be_x_old', 'bs', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'hy', 'nl', 'pl',
    Kunstenpunt knowledge graph id → Emil Welti
    Wikidata description → Slovenian writer, singer
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  2. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instrument → voice
    Citizenship → —
    Award received → —
    Place of birth → Maribor
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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