Zvane Črnja
Zvane Črnja | |
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Črnja in 1989 | |
| Born | 8 October 1920 Črnjeni, near Žminj, Kingdom of Italy |
| Died | 26 February 1991 (aged 70) |
| Alma mater | University of Zagreb |
| Occupation(s) | Poet, writer, essayist, playwright, screenwriter, journalist, publicist, publisher, filmologist |
Zvane (Ivan) Črnja (October 8, 1920 – February 26, 1991) was a prominent Croatian poet, prose writer, essayist, culturologist, screenwriter, playwright and filmologist, journalist, publicist, polemicist and publisher. He's considered one of the most important names that Istria gave to Croatia in the 20th century. His aliases include: Osip Suri, Barba Zvane, and Filus.