Boris Pahor
Boris Pahor (26 August 1913 – 30 May 2022) was a Slovenian-Italian writer. He was known for his Holocaust experience described in the novel Necropolis the novel has been translated twice into English. His first book was under the title Pilgrim Among the Shadows in 1995, and the second time under the title Necropolis in 2010.
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Born | Trieste, Austria-Hungary (now Italy) | 26 August 1913
Died | 30 May 2022 Trieste, Italy | (aged 108)
Occupation | Writer, Publicist |
Language | Slovene |
Alma mater | University of Padua |
Notable works | Necropolis |
Spouse | Radoslava Premrl (1921–2010) |
Pahor died at his home in Trieste, Italy on 30 May 2022 at the age of 108.[1][2][3]
Boris Pahor Media
View of Trieste, "The City in the Bay" from Pahor's novels
Boris Pahor at a public event together with the historians Milica Kacin Wohinz (left) and Marta Verginella (right)
References
- ↑ "Umrl je pisatelj in akademik Boris Pahor". RTV SLO. 30 May 2022. https://www.rtvslo.si/radio-koper/prispevki/novice/umrl-je-pisatelj-in-akademik-boris-pahor/629118. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
- ↑ "Umrl tržaški pisatelj Boris Pahor". 24ur.com. 30 May 2022. https://www.24ur.com/novice/slovenija/umrl-trzaski-pisatelj-boris-pahor.html. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
- ↑ Rumiz, Paolo (30 May 2022). "È morto Boris Pahor, scrittore del secolo". La Reppublica. https://www.repubblica.it/cultura/2022/05/30/news/morto_lo_scrittore_boris_pahor-351760763/. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
Other websites
Media related to Boris Pahor at Wikimedia Commons
- Writer Boris Pahor Receives Top French Honour (Slovenian Government page) Archived 2007-11-10 at the Wayback Machine (in English)
- Boris Pahor on Natzweiler-Struthof Archived 2011-07-27 at the Wayback Machine (in English)