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• Cankar, Ivan   b. May 10, 1876  d. December 11, 1918
  Writer, Poet. Among his works are "Na Klancu," "Hlapec Jernej in Jjegova Pravica," "Kralj na Betajnovi," and "Pohujšanje v Dolini Šentflorijanski."
  Cause of death: Pneumonia
  Žale Cemetery, Ljubljana, Osrednjeslovenska, Slovenia
   
• Jurcic, Josip   b. 1844  d. 1881
  He wrote the first Slovene modern novel "Deseti Brat" (English translation "The Tenth Brother"). The hero 'Martin Spak' is a well loved figure in Slovene literature. (Bio by: girlofcelje (inactive))
  Navje Cemetery, Ljubljana, Osrednjeslovenska, Slovenia
   
• Of Auersperg, Heward  b. March 11, 1528  d. September 22, 1575
  Baron. He controlled the Slovenian-Croatian borderlands. He was a great miltary leader and he died at the Battle of Budacki (a military fort) defending the land from the advances of the Ottamans. His relative Andrew of Auersperg would later fight in the Battle of Sisek. (Bio by: girlofcelje (inactive))
  Franziskaner Kirche, Ljubljana, Osrednjeslovenska, Slovenia
   
• Vodnik, Valentine   b. February 3, 1758  d. January 8, 1819
  Noted Slovene Poet. His poem "The Alarm Clock of Illyria" was quite famous. His work was the beginnings of cultural independence for Slovenia. (Bio by: girlofcelje (inactive))
  Navje Cemetery, Ljubljana, Osrednjeslovenska, Slovenia
   

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