Simon Gregorčič

Simon Gregorčič
Born(1844-10-15)October 15, 1844
Vrsno, Austrian Littoral, Austrian Empire
DiedNovember 24, 1906(1906-11-24) (aged 62)
Gorizia, Austria-Hungary
Occupationpoet
NationalitySlovene
EducationGorizia seminary
Subjectpatriotic and love poems

Simon Gregorčič (15 October 1844 – 24 November 1906) was a Slovene poet and Roman Catholic priest. He is considered the first lyric poet of the Slovene realist poetry and the most melodical Slovene poet.