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Popular As | Ivan Cankar |
Occupation | Poet |
Age | years old |
Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Born | May 10, 1876 (Slovenia) |
Birthday | May 10 |
Town/City | Slovenia |
Nationality | Slovenia |
Ivan Cankarโs zodiac sign is Taurus. According to astrologers, Taurus is practical and well-grounded, the sign harvests the fruits of labor. They feel the need to always be surrounded by love and beauty, turned to the material world, hedonism, and physical pleasures. People born with their Sun in Taurus are sensual and tactile, considering touch and taste the most important of all senses. Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction.
Ivan Cankar was born in the Year of the Rat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rat are quick-witted, clever, charming, sharp and funny. They have excellent taste, are a good friend and are generous and loyal to others considered part of its pack. Motivated by money, can be greedy, is ever curious, seeks knowledge and welcomes challenges. Compatible with Dragon or Monkey.
A modernist Slovene author, poet, playwright, and activist, he is best known for his novel Na Klancu (On the Hill); his drama Hlapci (Serfs); and his satirical work Pohujsanje v dolini Sentflorijanski (Scandal in St. Florian Valley). He is also famous for his symbolist short stories.
He studied engineering for a time at the University of Vienna.
His image appeared on the 10,000 tolar bill in Slovenia between 1994 and 2007.
He was one of several children born to an impoverished artisan father, and he was raised mostly by his mother.
His worldview was influenced by the work of philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche.