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Vid Pečjak

1929 – 2016

Slovenian psychologist

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About Vid Pečjak

Lived 1929 – 2016 (aged 87). Vid Pečjak was a Slovenian and Yugoslav writer, psychologist, science fiction writer and children's writer.

Vid Pečjak (7 January 1929 – 27 February 2016) was a Slovene author and psychologist.

Pečjak was born in Ljubljana, Slovenia. His father was Rudolf Pečjak.

Vid Pečjak has written 90 books, two thirds in the field of psychology. Most of his literary works are science fiction stories, novels, novelettes and also travel diaries and comic strip. Some of his works were written under his pseudonym Div Kajčep (palindrome of his name).

Pečjak is perhaps best known for his SF novel for children and youth Drejček in trije marsovčki (Drejček and Three Little Martians) (1961), which concerns a little boy named Drejček (Andy) who meets three little Martians.

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Important facts

Birth century
Education
University of Ljubljana
Awards
Levstik Award; Ambassador of Science of the Republic of Slovenia

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Vid Pečjak?

Slovenian psychologist (1929-2016)

When was Vid Pečjak born?

Vid Pečjak was born on 7 January 1929 in Ljubljana.

When did Vid Pečjak die?

Vid Pečjak died on 27 February 2016 in Bled.

What was Vid Pečjak's occupation?

Vid Pečjak was a writer, psychologist, science fiction writer and children's writer.

What nationality was Vid Pečjak?

Vid Pečjak was Slovenian and Yugoslav.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Vid Pečjak

· Wikidata: Q3499501

· DBpedia: Vid Pečjak

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