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Edvard Kocbek
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- Works
- 44
Top works
- Drugovanje
- Strah i hrabrost
- Roki
- Kocbekovo berilo
- Strah in pogum
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Country
- Slovenia
- Active from
- 1904
- Active to
- 1981
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Microstructure of a spatial map in the entorhinal cortex
· 2005 · cited 3,518x
- Pembrolizumab alone or with chemotherapy versus cetuximab with chemotherapy for recurrent or metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (KEYNOTE-048): a randomised, open-label, phase 3 study
· 2019 · cited 2,923x
- Path integration and the neural basis of the 'cognitive map'
· 2006 · cited 1,747x
- Memory, navigation and theta rhythm in the hippocampal-entorhinal system
· 2013 · cited 1,729x
- Functional organization of the hippocampal longitudinal axis
· 2014 · cited 1,645x
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Key facts
- Born
- Eduard Kocbek , ( 1904-09-27 ) 27 September 1904, Sveti Jurij ob Ščavnici , Duchy of Styria , Austria-Hungary (now in Slovenia )
- Died
- 3 November 1981 (1981-11-03) (aged 77), Ljubljana , Slovenia , Yugoslavia
- Occupation
- poet , writer , politician , essayist , translator
- Spouse
- Zdravka Koprivnjak
- Children
- Lučka Kocbek, Matjaž Kocbek , Jurij Kocbek
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Described at
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Edvard
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Austria–Hungary
- Place of birth
- Sveti Jurij ob Ščavnici
- Place of death
- Ljubljana
- Occupation
- essayist
- Educated at
- University of Ljubljana
- Languages spoken
- Slovene
- Religion
- Catholic Church
- Participant in
- Assembly of the Delegates of the Slovene Nation
- Image
- Kocbek.jpg
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- Commons category
- Edvard Kocbek
- date of birth
- 1904-09-27
- date of death
- 1981-11-03
- name in native language
- Edvard Kocbek
- place of burial
- Žale Central Cemetery
- writing language
- Slovene
- described at URL
- openbenches.org/bench/37828
Sources (2)
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Encyclopedic overview
Edvard Kocbek ( pronounced [ˈéːdʋaɾt ˈkóːdzbɛk], pronunciation) (27 September 1904 – 3 November 1981) was a Slovenian Yugoslav poet, writer, essayist, translator, member of Christian Socialists in the Liberation Front of the Slovene Nation and Slovene Partisans. He is considered one of the best authors who have written in Slovene, and one of the best Slovene poets after Prešeren. His political role during and after World War II made him one of the most controversial figures in Slovenia in the 20th century.
Biography
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