Aleksander Peršolja

Aleksander Peršolja, born on December 20, 1944, was a prominent Slovenian poet and co-founder of the international literary festival Vilenica. He played a crucial role in promoting Slovenian literature and culture, serving as the long-time program director of Kosovel's House in Sežana. Peršolja was known for his expressive poetry and deep commitment to the arts, leaving a lasting impact on the cultural landscape of Slovenia. He passed away at the age of 82, leaving behind a legacy celebrated by fellow writers and cultural figures.