(1945-08-20) 20 August 1945 (age 78) Laško, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (now in Slovenia)
Occupation
Writer
poet
essayist
lawyer
ornithologist
Notable works
Levitve, Pospala poželenja
Notable awards
Rožanc Award 2001 for Levitve Prešeren Foundation Award 2004 for Pospala poželenja
Iztok Geister (born 20 August 1945) is a Slovene writer, poet, essayist and ornithologist. He is best known for his avant-garde poetry from the mid-1960s and 1970s. He is also one of the founding members of the Slovenian branch of BirdLife International.[1]
Geister was born in Laško in 1945. He studied law at the University of Ljubljana but has worked as a freelance artist and naturalist for over thirty years.[2] In 2001 he received the Rožanc Award for his essays Levitve (Moultings). In 2005 he won the Prešeren Foundation Award for his book Pospala poželenja.[3]
^The Avantgarde Museum site
^Iztok Geister, zagovornik narave, pesnik, esejist, Mladina, 23 September 2004
^Slovenian Ministry of Culture, complete list of Prešeren Foundation Awards recipients [dead link]
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