- Born
- June 26, 1892
- Died
- August 29, 1964 (aged 72)
- Place of birth
- Ljubljana, Austria-Hungary [now Slovenia]
Biography
Juš Kozak (26 June 1892 – 29 August 1964), also known under the pseudonym Jalanov, was a Slovenian and Yugoslav writer, screenwriter, playwright and editor. He is best known for his autobiographic novels, such as Celica (The Cell) on his experience as a political prisoner, and Lesena žlica (The Wooden Spoon) on life during World War II.