Levstik Award
5 appearances
Josip Ribičič
ヨシップ・リビチッチ
Josip Ribičič
Aliases:
Josip Ribičić
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1886-11-03 （Baška, Krk island, Croatia）
- Died
- 1969-06-07 （Ljubljana, Slovenia） age 82
- Nationality
- Slovenian
- Languages
- Slovene
- Religion
- Catholic
- Residence History
- Baška, Krk island, Croatia → Lig → Koper → Austrian Littoral → Trieste → Rakek → Ljubljana
Career
- Occupations
- writer, children's literature author, teacher, educator
- Active Years
- 1909-1969
- Affiliations
- Slovenian Ministry of Education
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teacher's college in Koper | — | Teaching department | — | 1900年代初頭-1909 | Austria-Hungary |
Teacher's college in Koper
Teaching department
Period:
1900年代初頭-1909
Year of Graduation:
1909
Country:
Austria-Hungary
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Levstik Award | — | — | — | winner |
Levstik Award
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Miklavževa noč
Children's literatureChildren's book about Nicholas's Night, illustrated by Milko Bambič. The first Slovene-language youth book printed in colour lithography.
Razvaline
1917 Short storiesA collection of short stories and humoresques dealing with World War I.
Bibliography
- Collected works published in 7 volumes by Mladinska knjiga in 1976
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- fin-de-siècle estheticism
Health
-
Imprisonment1942-1944Arrested by Italian authorities during WWII, sentenced to 12 years in prison for alleged collaboration, released in 1944 by Nazi German authorities.
Legacy
Known as a Slovene author of popular children's literature. Father of Yugoslav statesman Mitja Ribičič and grandfather of Slovenian jurist and politician Ciril Ribičič.
Trivia
- Born Josip Ribičić to a Croat father from Dalmatia and a Slovene mother.
- Fled Fascist Italian persecution in 1925 to the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes.
- His book Nicholas's Night was the first Slovene-language youth book printed in colour lithography.
- Levstik Award laureate.