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Martin Benka was a Slovak Esperantist and painter. Born on 21 September 1888 in Kostolište, Benka died on 28 June 1971 in Malacky at the age of 82.
Honours include Národní umělec, Order of the Republic and Klement Gottwald State Prize.
With a Wikipedia article in 19 languages, Martin Benka is No. 94,032 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 21 September 1888, Kostolište
- Died
- 28 June 1971, Malacky (aged 82)
- Country
- Czechoslovakia
- Known as
- Esperantist, painter, graphic artist
- Field
- Art
- Genres
- Graphics
- Languages
- Esperanto, Slovak
- Wikipedia editions
- 19
Did you know
82
Lived to 82.
21 Sep
Shares a birthday with H. G. Wells and Shinzō Abe.
19
Has a Wikipedia article in 19 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Honours and works
Awards
- Národní umělec1953
- Order of the Republic1963
- Klement Gottwald State Prize
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