Slovenia Famous Names Starting with Letter I

Was a Slovene poet.Gruden was born in Nabrežina as first of ten children of Franc Gruden and Justin

Was a Slovene poet.Gruden was born in Nabrežina as first of ten children of Franc Gruden and Justina Košuta.

Is a Ukrainian figure skater who competes internationally for Slovakia. He is the 2005-2008 Slovak N

Is a Ukrainian figure skater who competes internationally for Slovakia. He is the 2005-2008 Slovak National champion.

Is a retired male freestyle swimmer from Slovenia. He is a three-time Olympian, making his debut in

Is a retired male freestyle swimmer from Slovenia. He is a three-time Olympian, making his debut in 1988 for FR Yugoslavia. His best Olympic result was finishing in sixth place in the men's 1500 m freestyle event at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona,

Was a Slovene writer, playwright, essayist, poet and political activist. He is regarded as the great

Was a Slovene writer, playwright, essayist, poet and political activist. He is regarded as the greatest writer in the Slovene language, and has sometimes been compared to Franz Kafka and James Joyce.

Is a Slovakian figure skater. He is a three-time national silver medalist and three-time national br

Is a Slovakian figure skater. He is a three-time national silver medalist and three-time national bronze medalist.

Was a Slovak chess player.He won Slovak championships in 1930, 1936, and 1939. Rohacek took 12th at

Was a Slovak chess player.He won Slovak championships in 1930, 1936, and 1939. Rohacek took 12th at Bad Sliac 1932 (Salo Flohr and Milan Vidmar won). In 1935, he took 8th in Luhacovice (Karel Opocensky won). In 1938, he took 4th in Prague (15th CSR-ch; Op

Is a Slovak sprint canoer who has competed since the late 2000s. Kemtová was eliminated in the semi

Is a Slovak sprint canoer who has competed since the late 2000s. Kemtová was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-2 500 m event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.

Is a Slovak figure skater. Reitmayerová began competing on both the senior and junior level intern

Is a Slovak figure skater. Reitmayerová began competing on both the senior and junior level internationally in 2007. Her brother, Peter Reitmayer, is also a competitive skater. She is coached by her mother.

Is a retired Slovenian basketball player and coach.He played 209 games for Yugoslavia national team

Is a retired Slovenian basketball player and coach.He played 209 games for Yugoslavia national team from 1956 to 1970, winning World Championship in 1970, silver medal at 1968 Olympics, silver medals at World Championships in 1963 and 1967 (he was voted t

Ztok started rowing at the age of 13 in Bled, where Slovenia's best rowing club is located. Original

Ztok started rowing at the age of 13 in Bled, where Slovenia's best rowing club is located. Originally rowing in the coxless pairs, ?op finished second in the World Championships in 1991, and won Bronze at the Barcelona Olympics in 1992 with Denis Žvegelj