Joža Horvat
Joža Horvat | |
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Horvat in 1997 | |
| Born | Josip Horvat 10 March 1915 |
| Died | 26 October 2012 (aged 97) |
| Pen name | Joža |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Period | 1935 |
| Genre | novele |
| Notable works | Ciguli Miguli (1952) Mačak pod šljemom (1962) Besa–brodski dnevnik (1973) Operacija "Stonoga" (1982) Waitapu (1984) Svjedok prolaznosti (2005) |
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| Spouse | Renata Horvat (née Jesensky) |
| Children | Radovan–Mićo (d. 1973) Marko (d. 1975) |
| Relatives | Zlatko Horvat (brother), Helena Horvat, Diana Horvat (grandchildren) |
Josip "Joža" Horvat (10 March 1915 – 26 October 2012) was a Croatian writer. He was the author of many novels, short stories, dramas, screenplays, essays and radio dramas, translated into at least nine languages, including Russian, Chinese and Esperanto.