Louis Adamic

Louis Adamic
Born
Alojzij Adamič

(1898-03-23)March 23, 1898
Praproče pri Grosupljem, Austro-Hungarian Empire (present-day Slovenia)
DiedSeptember 4, 1951(1951-09-04) (aged 53)
Riegelsville, New Jersey, United States
NationalityYugoslav
Occupation(s)Author, translator
AwardsAnisfield-Wolf Book Award for From Many Lands

Louis Adamic (Slovene: Alojzij Adamič; March 23, 1898 – September 4, 1951) was a Slovene-American author and translator, mostly known for writing about and advocating for ethnic diversity of the United States.

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