20991 Jánkollár | Discovered 1984 Nov. 28 by M. Antal at Piszkéstető. |
Ján Kollár (1793-1852), a great Slovak poet and a herald of Slavonic mutuality, was author of the extensive poetic work Slávy dcera ("Daughter of sláva", 1824-1832) and the folk verbal arts collection Národnie zpievanky ("National songs"). His work belongs equally to the literary heritage of both the Czech and Slovak republics. |
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