Uroš Zupan

Slovene poet and translator (born 1963)
Uroš Zupan
Born (1963-08-25) 25 August 1963 (age 61)
Trbovlje, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (now in Slovenia)
OccupationPoet and translator
Notable worksOdpiranje delte, Drevo in vrabec
Notable awardsPrešeren Foundation Award
1996 for Odpiranje delte
Jenko Award
2000 for Drevo in vrabec

Uroš Zupan (born 25 August 1963) is a Slovene poet and translator. He has published numerous collections of poetry and his poetry has also been translated into German, Polish, Czech, Slovak, English, Serbian and Croatian.[1]

Zupan was born in Trbovlje in 1963 and lived there until he went to study Comparative literature and Sociology of culture at the University of Ljubljana. He works as a translator from English, Croatian and Serbian into Slovene.[2] He has translated works by Yehuda Amichai and John Ashbery into Slovene.[3] In 1996 he won the Prešeren Foundation Award for his poetry collection Odpiranje delte (Opening the Delta)[4] and in 2000 the Jenko Award for his poetry collection Drevo in vrabec (The Tree and the Sparrow).[5]

Poetry collections

  • Copati za hojo po Kitajski (Slippers for Walking Around China), 2008
  • Jesensko listje (Autumn Leaves), 2006
  • Lokomotive (Locomotives), 2004
  • Sutre (Sūtras), 1991, 2002, 2003
  • Nafta (Oil), 2002
  • Drevo in vrabec (The Tree and the Sparrow), 1999
  • Nasledstvo (Succession), 1998
  • Odpiranje delte (Opening the Delta), 1995
  • Reka (River), 1993

References

  1. ^ "Slovene Writers' Association site". Slovene writers' portal (in Slovenian). DSP Slovene Writers' Association. Archived from the original on 29 January 2012. Retrieved 2 February 2012.
  2. ^ Poetry International site[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "Arc Publications site". Archived from the original on 2008-03-14. Retrieved 2012-02-02.
  4. ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture, complete list of Prešeren Foundation Awards recipients[permanent dead link]
  5. ^ "Slovenian Press Agency: Jenkova nagrada za leto 2000 pesniku Urošu Zupanu (The Jenko Award for 2000 Goes to the Poet Uroš Zupan), 26 October 2000". Archived from the original on 3 January 2014. Retrieved 2 February 2012.
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Recipients of the Prešeren Fund Award
1960s
  • 1962: Ljubo Humek
  • Franci Čop
  • Vladimir Makuc
  • Mitja Mejak
  • Matej Bor
  • Duša Počkaj
  • Primož Ramovš
  • Marko Šuštaršič
  • Dubravka Tomšič
  • Janez Trenz
  • France Šmid
  • Ciril Pogačnik
  • 1963: Janez Bernik
  • Dejan Bravničar
  • Vanda Gerlovič
  • Sveta Jovanović
  • Janez Kališnik
  • Branko Kocmut
  • Lojze Krakar
  • Marjan Pogačnuik
  • Ali Raner
  • Pavle Zidar
  • Rudi Zupan
  • 1964: Boris Čampa
  • Jože Falout
  • Stane Jarm
  • Nives Kalin - Vehovar
  • Mile Korun
  • Stanko Kristl
  • Andrej Kurent
  • Ivan Minatti
  • Nace Simončič
  • France Slana
  • Gregor Strniša
  • Milan Šega
  • Team of the Development Department of the Decorative Fabric Factory in Ljubljana
  • Karel Zelenko
  • 1965: Jože Bevc
  • Polde Bibič
  • Miloš Bonča
  • Bogdan Borčič
  • Andrej Jemec
  • Rok Klopčič
  • Janez Lajovic
  • Tone Pavček
  • Štefan Planinc
  • Smiljan Rozman
  • Alojz Srebotnjak
  • Pavel Šivic
  • Mirko Zdovc
  • Ciril Zlobec
  • 1966: Tone Bitenc
  • Janez Boljka
  • Miha Gunzek
  • Mija Jarc
  • Ignac Koprivec
  • Janez Lenassi
  • Borut Loparnik
  • Bogdan Meško
  • Zlata Ognjanović
  • Milena Ogorelec
  • Božo Kos
  • Žarko Petan
  • Jože Pogačnik
  • Davorin Savnik
  • 1967: Sandi Krošl
  • Lojze Lebič
  • Floris Oblak
  • Vasja Predan
  • Tatjana Remškar
  • Savin Sever
  • Slavko Tihec
  • Vilko Ukmar
  • Aleksander Valič
  • Rudi Vaupotič
  • 1968: Milka Badjura
  • Jože Ciuha
  • Hilda Hölzl
  • Marjan Kolar
  • Gregor Košak
  • Mirč Kragelj
  • Branko Kraševec
  • Jožko Lukeš
  • Milan Mihelič
  • Dušan Moravec
  • Ive Šubic
  • Danilo Švara
  • Drago Tršar
  • Iva Zupančič
  • 1969: Ilija Arnautović, Aleksander Peršin in Janez Vovk
  • Peter Černe
  • Janez Gradišnik
  • Miran Herzog
  • Lojze Kovačič
  • Nikolaj Omersa
  • Alojz Rebula
  • Mirko Romih in Branko Uršič
  • Mako Sajko
  • Vladimir Škerlak
  • Arnold Tovornik
  • Uroš Vagaja
  • Fran Žižek
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