Ivan Cankar, Slovenian author, poet, and playwright (born 1876)

Ivan Cankar

Slovene writer and political activist (1876–1918)

Ivan Cankar was a Slovene writer, playwright, essayist, poet, and political activist. Together with Oton Župančič, Dragotin Kette, and Josip Murn, he is considered as the beginner of modernism in Slovene literature. He is regarded as the greatest writer in Slovene, and has…