Svetozár Hurban-Vajanský Explained

Svetozár Miloslav Hurban, pen name Svetozár Hurban-Vajanský (16 January 1847  - 17 August 1916 in Martin) was a Slovak poet, lawyer and nationalist newspaper editor who was twice imprisoned. Born in Hlboké, he was the son of Jozef Miloslav Hurban.^{[1] [2]}

He died in Martin, Slovakia.

Notes and References

1. The Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics, Roland Greene, Stephen Cushman, Clare Cavanagh. 2012. Page 1311. "Svetozar Hurban—Vajansky (1847–1916), another lawyer and twice-imprisoned newspaper ed., combines realistic ...
2. Illustrated Slovak History: A Struggle for Sovereignty in Anton Špiesz, Ladislaus J. Bolchazy. 2006. Page 150. "Another leading figure of the Slovak Movement in the 1870s and 1880s was Svetozar Hurban Vajansky, the son of Jozef Miloslav, who was not only a prolific poet and author, but a publicist and ideologist of the Slovak struggle at the turn of the ...