Janko Kersnik
Janko Kersnik | |
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Janko Kersnik | |
| Born | 4 September 1852 Brdo, Slovenia |
| Died | 28 July 1897 (aged 44) Ljubljana, Slovenia |
| Occupation | Politician |
Janko Kersnik (4 September 1852 – 28 July 1897) was a writer and politician from Austria-Hungary who was an ethnic Slovene. Together with Josip Jurčič, he is considered the most important representative of literary realism in the Slovene language.