Slovene Argentines Explained
| Group: | Argentines of Slovene descent
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| Pop: | 30,000[1] [2] |
| Popplace: | Buenos Aires, San Carlos de Bariloche,Mendoza, Paraná, Córdoba |
| Languages: | Slovene, Spanish |
| Religions: | Catholic with a Lutheran minority |
| Related: | Serbian Argentines, Bosnian Argentines, Croatian Argentines, Austrian Argentines, Italian Argentines, Czech Argentines, Polish Argentines, Slovak Argentines, Hungarian Argentines, German Argentines |
Argentines of Slovene descent, also Slovene Argentines or Argentine Slovenes (sl|Argentinski Slovenci) are the Slovenes residing in Argentina. According to Jernej Zupančič of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts, they number around 30,000.[1] [2]
Notable people
- Andrés Kogovsek, handball player
- Cristian Poglajen, volleyball player
- Alojz Geržinič, composer
- Andrej Bajuk, banker and politician
- Anton Novačan, author, politician and diplomat
- Bernarda Fink, opera singer
- Emilio Komar, philosopher
- Franc Rode, Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church
- Ivan Ahčin, journalist, sociologist and politician
- Juan Vasle, singer and journalist
- Lucas Mario Horvat, football player
- Marcos Fink, singer
- Pedro Opeka, missionary
- Tine Debeljak, literary historian and essayist
- Viktor Sulčič, architect
- Brenda Asnicar, actress
- Luciano Pocrnjic, football player
- Andrés Vombergar, football player
See also
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Eslovena | Buenos Aires Ciudad - Gobierno de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires . 2016-08-03 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160819140648/http://www.buenosaires.gob.ar/derechoshumanos/observatorio/colectividad-eslovena . 2016-08-19 .
- Web site: Ethnic Structure of Slovenia and Slovenes in Neighbouring Countries. Jernej . Zupančič . Association of Slovenian Geographers . 4 March 2024.
