Ciril Zlobec

Ciril Zlobec (4 July 1925 – 24 August 2018) was a Slovene poet, writer, translator, journalist and former politician. He was best known for his poems and published several volumes of poetry.
In 1990 he became a member of the Presidency of Slovenia at a critical time for Slovene independence.
In the 1970s and 1980s, he was the editor of the intellectual and cultural journal "Sodobnost".
Zlobec died on 24 August 2018 at the age of 93.