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Ivan Cankar — Age, Birthday & Biography

Born: 10 May 1876 · Died: 11 December 1918 · Age at death: 42

How old was Ivan Cankar when he died?

Ivan Cankar died aged 42. He was born on 10 May 1876 and died on 11 December 1918.

Pioneering Slovenian writer and father of modern Slovenian literature

Did you know?He was a vocal political activist who once ran for a seat in the Austrian parliament.

Ivan Cankar (pronounced, ) (10 May 1876 – 11 December 1918) 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.

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Age at death: 42
Would be: 150
Years since death: 107

Born: May 10, 1876 · Vrhnika, Slovenia
Died: December 11, 1918
Cause of death: 1918–1920 flu pandemic
Nationality: Austrian
Known for: Literature, Activism, Politics

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