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Vladimír Roy

1885 – 1936

Slovak poet and translator

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About Vladimír Roy

Lived 1885 – 1936 (aged 50). Vladimír Roy was a Czech, Austrian and Slovak translator, poet, writer and pastor.

Vladimír Roy (17 April 1885, in Kochanovce (Kochanócz), Austria-Hungary – 6 February 1936, in Nový Smokovec, Czechoslovakia) was a Slovak poet, translator and opera librettist.

He provided the libretto for the opera Wieland der Schmied composed in 1881-90 by the Slovak composer Ján Levoslav Bella.

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Who was Vladimír Roy?

Slovak poet and translator

When was Vladimír Roy born?

Vladimír Roy was born on 17 April 1885 in Adamovské Kochanovce.

When did Vladimír Roy die?

Vladimír Roy died on 6 February 1936 in Nový Smokovec.

What was Vladimír Roy's occupation?

Vladimír Roy was a translator, poet, writer and pastor.

What nationality was Vladimír Roy?

Vladimír Roy was Czech, Austrian and Slovak.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Vladimír Roy

· Wikidata: Q11909154

· DBpedia: Vladimír Roy

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