Martin Orgoník Kunovský (28 May 1887 – 17 March 1916) was a Slovak poet and writer born in Senica.[1] He was known mainly for "combining text and melody".
Martin Orgoník Kunovský | |
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Born | |
Died | 17 March 1916 | (aged 28)
Occupation(s) | Poet, writer |
Early life
editHe was born in the town Senica in the quarter Kunov. Martin had 6 siblings – Pavol, Ján, Štefan, Anna, Katarína, Kristína.
He started to be interested in books mainly thanks to his father.
Orgoník-Kunovský fought in World War I in the Austro-Hungarian Army, first on the Serbian Front, then on the Italian Front.
Death
editOrgoník-Kunovský committed suicide in March 1916. He shot himself.
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