Back to personalities catalog
Historical FigureMaleSK

Pavol Dobšinský

1828 – 1885

About this person

Slovak poet, writer and children books writer (1828–1885)

Biographical & Professional Details

Date of birth
March 16, 1828
Slavošovce
Date of death
October 22, 1885
Drienčany
Citizenship

Austria–Hungary

Occupations & fields
writerethnologistpoetfolkloristpriestlinguist
Field and occupation
slovenský evanjelický kňaz, folklorista a zberateľ ľudovej slovesnosti
Wikipedia articles:

Other notable figures named Pavol

Get inspired by other figures bearing this name across history and modern times.

John Paul II
PL
1920 – 2005Saint / Patron

pope, cardinal, bishop, priest, author

Pavol Hochschorner
SK
born 1979Notable Figure

Slovak canoeist

Pavol Jozef Šafárik
SK
1795 – 1861Historical Figure

Slovak poet, linguist, literature historian, publicist, educator, publicist, translator, writer and science writer (1795–1861)

Pavol Országh Hviezdoslav
SK
1849 – 1921Historical Figure

Slovak poet, dramatist, and translator (1849–1921)