Ivan Cankar
Slovenian writer and activist
Died when: 42 years 215 days (511 months)Star Sign: Taurus

Ivan Cankar (pronounced ['tsa??ka?], ) (10 May 1876 – 11 December 1918) was a Slovene writer, playwright, essayist, poet, and political activist.Together with Oton Župancic, Dragotin Kette, and Josip Murn, he is considered as the beginner of modernism in Slovene literature.
He is regarded as the greatest writer in Slovene, and has sometimes been compared to Franz Kafka and James Joyce.
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