Jozef Dunajovec

Jozef Dunajovec
Jozef Dunajovec
Born	23 March 1933 Nesluša, Slovakia
Died	22 February 2007 (2007-02-23) (aged 73) Bratislava, Slovakia

Jozef Dunajovec (23 March 1933 – 22 February 2007) was a Slovak journalist, essayist and non-fiction author.

Biography[]

Dunajovec, born in 1933, graduated from the "High Agriculture School and Economic University" in Bratislava. During his studies he joined the editorial team of the daily , and later he worked for Rolnické noviny, Hospodárske noviny, Nové slovo, Mladé rozlety, and Predvoj. He finished his journalist career as a Managing Editor of Krásy Slovenska.

Works[]

Besides a range of editorials, articles, essays and reportages, he wrote eighteen books. His most well-known works are:

• 1966 - The Exhorting Backwaters (Mŕtve ramená volajú)
• 1974 - The Human Footmarks (Po ľuďoch stopy), Through The Back Roads (Poľnými cestami)
• 1976 - The River People (Riečni ľudia) in Hungarian Ember és folyó (1977)
• 1980 - The Bread (Chlieb)
• 1995 - A Dramatic Event on the 1801st Kilometer (Dráma na kilometri 1801), A Planner's Odyssey (Projektantova odysea)

He was a co-author of the books

• 1974 - Motherland's Chronicle (Kronika rodnej zeme)
• 1975 - Homeland in Pictures (Rodná zem v obrazoch)
• 1986 - Mirrors of the Slovak Rivers (V zrkadlách slovenských riek)

Death[]

He died on February 22, 2007, aged 73.

External links[]

• Death of Jozef Dunajovec (in Slovak)