Veno Taufer

Summary

Veno Taufer is a human^[1]. He was born in Ljubljana^[2]. He was born on +1933-02-19T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Topolšica^[4]. He died on +2023-05-20T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a poet^[6], playwright^[7], essayist^[8], editor^[9], and translator^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Veno Taufer was born in Ljubljana^[2].
• Veno Taufer died in Topolšica^[4].
• Veno Taufer was born on +1933-02-19T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Veno Taufer died on +2023-05-20T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Veno Taufer is buried at Žale Central Cemetery^[12].
• Veno Taufer held citizenship in Slovenia^[13].
• Veno Taufer held citizenship in Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia^[14].
• Veno Taufer held citizenship in Kingdom of Yugoslavia^[15].
• Veno Taufer worked as a poet^[6].
• Veno Taufer worked as a playwright^[7].
• Veno Taufer's professions included essayist^[8].
• Veno Taufer worked as an editor^[9].
• Veno Taufer's professions included translator^[10].
• Veno Taufer worked as a theatrologist^[16].
• Veno Taufer's field of work was literary activity^[17].
• Veno Taufer's field of work was translating activity^[18].
• Veno Taufer was educated at University of Ljubljana^[19].
• Veno Taufer received the Prešeren Award^[20].
• Veno Taufer received the Golden Order of Merit^[21].
• Veno Taufer received the Prešeren Fund Awards^[22].
• Veno Taufer received the Sovre Award^[23].
• Veno Taufer received the Jenko Award^[24].
• Veno Taufer received the Gold Coin of Poetry^[25].
• Veno Taufer was a member of Sokol^[26].
• Veno Taufer was influenced by William Faulkner^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Ljubljana^[2], Veno Taufer… he was born on +1933-02-19T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Veno Taufer's education included a stint at University of Ljubljana^[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[6], playwright^[7], essayist^[8], editor^[9], translator^[10], and theatrologist^[16]. Fields of work include literary activity^[17] and translating activity^[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Prešeren Award^[20], an art prize^[28], in Slovenia^[29], founded in 1946^[30]; Golden Order of Merit^[21], a grade of an order^[31], in Slovenia^[32], founded in 2004^[33]; Prešeren Fund Awards^[22]; Sovre Award^[23], a literary award^[34], in Slovenia^[35], founded in 1969^[36]; Jenko Award^[24], a literary award^[37], in Slovenia^[38], founded in 1986^[39]; and Gold Coin of Poetry^[25], a poetry award^[40], in Slovenia^[41].

Personal Life

Veno Taufer was affiliated with the Slovenian Democratic Union^[42].

Death and Burial

Veno Taufer died on +2023-05-20T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Topolšica^[4]. He is buried at Žale Central Cemetery^[12].

Why It Matters

Veno Taufer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[11] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

He has been cited as an influence by Niko Grafenauer^[44], a linguist^[45], b. 1940^[46], of Slovenia^[47], awarded the Prešeren Award^[48]; Aleš Debeljak^[49], a sociologist^[50], 1961–2016^[51], of Slovenia^[52], awarded the Jenko Award^[53], specialised in Slovene literature^[54]; and Rudi Šeligo^[55], a writer^[56], 1935–2004^[57], of Slovenia^[58], awarded the Prešeren Award^[59].

FAQs

Where was Veno Taufer born?

Veno Taufer's place of birth was Ljubljana^[2].

Where did Veno Taufer die?

Veno Taufer passed away in Topolšica^[4].

What did Veno Taufer do for work?

Veno Taufer worked as poet^[6], playwright^[7], essayist^[8], editor^[9], and translator^[10].

Where did Veno Taufer go to school?

Veno Taufer was educated at University of Ljubljana^[19].

What awards did Veno Taufer receive?

Honors received include Prešeren Award^[20], Golden Order of Merit^[21], Prešeren Fund Awards^[22], and Sovre Award^[23].

Who did Veno Taufer influence?

Veno Taufer has been cited as an influence by Niko Grafenauer^[44], Aleš Debeljak^[49], and Rudi Šeligo^[55].