Alojz Rebula

Alojz Rebula (June 21, 1924 – October 23, 2018) was a Slovene writer, playwright, essayist, and translator, and a prominent member of the Slovene minority in Italy. He lived and worked in Villa Opicina in the Province of Trieste, Italy. He was a member of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts.

Alojz Rebula
Alojz Rebula in 2007
Born(1924-06-21)June 21, 1924
San Pelagio, Kingdom of Italy
DiedOctober 23, 2018(2018-10-23) (aged 94)
Topolšica, Slovenia
Occupation
  • Writer
  • playwright
  • essayist
NationalitySlovenian
Notable worksThe Roman Empress' Vineyard,
Nocturne for Primorska,
Matins for Slovenia,
Maranathà or the Year 999,
The Snake Flower,
Tomorrow across the Jordan,
In the Wind of Sybil
The Shadow Dance
Jacques Maritain: The Bearer of Sense
Notable awardsPrešeren Award
1995 for his literary work
Acerbi Prize
1997 Nel vento della Sibilla
Kresnik Award
2005 A Nocturne for Primorska
SpouseZora Tavčar (writer) (m. 1951–2018;
his death)
ChildrenAlenka Rebula Tuta (poet)
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