Joža Horvat
Croatian writer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Josip "Joža" Horvat (10 March 1915 – 26 October 2012) was a Croatian writer. He was the author of many novels, short stories, dramas, screenplays, essays and radio dramas, translated into at least nine languages, including Russian, Chinese and Esperanto.[3]
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Born | Josip Horvat (1915-03-10)10 March 1915 Kotoriba, Kingdom of Hungary, Austria-Hungary |
Died | 26 October 2012(2012-10-26) (aged 97) Zagreb, Republic of Croatia |
Pen name | Joža |
Occupation | Writer |
Period | 1935 |
Genre | novele |
Notable works | Ciguli Miguli (1952) Mačak pod šljemom (1962) Besa–brodski dnevnik (1973) Operacija "Stonoga" (1982) Waitapu (1984) Svjedok prolaznosti (2005) |
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Spouse | Renata Horvat (née Jesensky)[1] |
Children | Radovan–Mićo (d. 1973) Marko (d. 1975)[2] |
Relatives | Zlatko Horvat (brother), Helena Horvat, Diana Horvat (grandchildren) |
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