Jože Plečnik

male, deceased (1957)
Jože Plečnik was a famous Slovene architect who practised in Vienna, Belgrade, Prague and Ljubljana. Plečnik was born in Ljubljana, (then in Aus...

Milan Kučan

male, 68 years old
Milan Kučan Slovene politician and statesman. He was the first President of Slovenia.
Veno Pilon

Veno Pilon

male, deceased (1970)
Veno Pilon was a Slovene expressionist painter, graphic artist and photographer. Pilon was born in Ajdovščina, Slovenia (at that time Aj...
Vladimir Bartol

Vladimir Bartol

male, deceased (1967)
Vladimir Bartol (february 24 1903 - september 12 1967) was a Slovene writer, most famous for his novel "Alamut". Alamut was published in 1938 and...
Edvard Kardelj

Edvard Kardelj

male, deceased (1979)
Edvard Kardelj - Sperans (January 27, 1910 - February 10, 1979) was a Slovene prewar communist, economist, antifascist, partisan, politician,...
Anton Melik

Anton Melik

male, deceased (1966)
Anton Melik was a Slovene geographer. Melik was born in a village Črna vas ("Black Village"), south of Ljubljana, Austria-Hungary, (today S...

Srečko Kosovel

male, deceased (1926)
Srečko Kosovel was a Slovene avante-garde poet from the Kras region of Slovenia. He was born in 1904 in Sežana, but his life was tragically cut sh...

Drago Jančar

male, 61 years old
Drago Jančar is a Slovene writer, playwright and essayist. Jančar is one of the most active contemporary Slovene writers. He was born in Maribor, Sl...
Alenka Gotar

Alenka Gotar

female, 32 years old
Alenka Gotar is a Slovene soprano singer, born in Ljubljana in 1977. With the song “Cvet z juga” (“Flower of the South”), she represented Slovenia...

Leon Štukelj

male, deceased (1999)
Leon Štukelj was a Slovene gymnast, Olympic gold medalist and athlete. Štukelj was born in Novo mesto, Austria-Hungary (now Slovenia). He is a no...