Josip Murn
Slovenian poet (1879-1901) · Writers · Died at 22
Josip Murn, also known under the pseudonym Aleksandrov was a Slovene symbolist poet. Together with Ivan Cankar, Oton Župančič, and Dragotin Kette, he was regarded as one of the beginners of modernism in Slovene literature.
Josip Murn is read about 6 times a day, in 16 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 23 August 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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After France Prešeren and Edvard Kocbek, Murn was probably the most influential Slovene poet of the last two centuries.
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Lived 1879 to 1901 · aged 22