Ján Hollý
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Ján Hollý | |
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 Slovak poet and translator | |
| Born | 24 March 1785 Bur-Szent-Miklos, Kingdom of Hungary (now Borský Mikuláš, Slovakia) |
| Died | 14 April 1849 (aged 64) Jókő, Hungary (now Dobrá Voda, Slovakia) |
| Occupation | Poet and translator |
| Nationality | Slovak |
Ján Hollý (contemporary orthography: Gán Hollí; 24 March 1785,
alexandrine verse to show that the Slovak language recently standardized by Anton Bernolák was capable of expressing complex poetic forms.[1]
Life
Hollý studied in
Svätopluk to encourage the nation, and is regarded as the founding father of Slovak poetry.[3]
Major works
- Svatopluk
- Cyrilo-Metodiáda
- Sláv
See also
External links
References
- ^ "Slovak Culture". Slovakia.org. Archived from the original on 25 February 2010. Retrieved 8 February 2010.
- ^ https://www.madunice.sk/jan-holly-knaz-basnik-prekladatel.html
- ISBN 1-57958-423-3. Retrieved 8 February 2010.
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