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Božena Slančíková-Timrava
1867 – 1951
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryBožena Slančíková, better known by the pen name Timrava, was a Slovak novelist, short story writer and playwright. She also wrote under the name "Aunt Polichna". "Timrava" was taken from the name of a popular small lake with a fountain, where she liked to sit while writing.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
October 2, 1867
Date of death
November 27, 1951
- Field and occupation
- slovenská prozaička a dramatička
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