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Blaže Koneski

Birth
Prelip, Opština Prilep, Pelagonia, North Macedonia
Death
7 Dec 1993 (aged 71)
Skopje, Greater Skopje, Skopje, North Macedonia
Burial
Butel, Greater Skopje, Skopje, North Macedonia Add to Map
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Alley of Great Man
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Poet. Born in Nebregovo near Prilep, he was one of the most distinguished Macedonian poets, writers, literary translators, and linguistic scholars. His major contribution was to the codification of standard Macedonian.He became a member of the Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts in 1967, and was elected its president in 1967 through 1975. Koneski was also a member of the Zagreb (Croatia), Belgrade (Serbia), Ljubljana (Slovenia) and Łódź (Poland) Academies of Sciences and Arts, and an honorary doctor of the Universities of Chicago, United States, and Kraków in Poland. He received a state funeral for his distinguished literary career, and for his contributions to the codification of standard Macedonian.
Poet. Born in Nebregovo near Prilep, he was one of the most distinguished Macedonian poets, writers, literary translators, and linguistic scholars. His major contribution was to the codification of standard Macedonian.He became a member of the Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts in 1967, and was elected its president in 1967 through 1975. Koneski was also a member of the Zagreb (Croatia), Belgrade (Serbia), Ljubljana (Slovenia) and Łódź (Poland) Academies of Sciences and Arts, and an honorary doctor of the Universities of Chicago, United States, and Kraków in Poland. He received a state funeral for his distinguished literary career, and for his contributions to the codification of standard Macedonian.

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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147838550/bla%C5%BEe-koneski: accessed ), memorial page for Blaže Koneski (19 Dec 1921–7 Dec 1993), Find a Grave Memorial ID 147838550, citing Butel Cemetery, Butel, Greater Skopje, Skopje, North Macedonia; Maintained by Find a Grave.