Frane Milčinski

Frane Milčinski
Born(1914-12-14)14 December 1914
Ljubljana, Austria-Hungary (now in Slovenia)
Died(1988-02-26)26 February 1988 (aged 73)
Ljubljana, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (now in Slovenia)
Occupationpoet, satirist, humorist, actor, children's writer and director
Notable awardsLevstik Award
1959 for Zvezdica Zaspanka
Prešeren Award
1975 for lifetime achievement in radio, television, film and literature

Frane Milčinski (pen name Ježek; 14 December 1914 – 26 February 1988) was a Slovene poet, satirist, humorist and comedian, actor, children's writer, and director. He is considered one of Slovenia's foremost 20th-century satirists and entertainers.