Primož Čučnik

Primož Čučnik
Born (1971-06-01) 1 June 1971
Ljubljana, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (now in Slovenia)
OccupationPoet, editor and translator
Notable worksDelo in dom, Kot dar, Mikado
Notable awardsPrešeren Foundation Award
2008 for Delo in dom
Jenko Award
2011 for Kor dar
Veronika Award
2012 for Mikado

Primož Čučnik (born 1 June 1971) is a Slovene poet, editor and translator. He has published numerous poetry collections.

Čučnik was born in Ljubljana in 1971. He studied philosophy and sociology of culture at the University of Ljubljana and works as an editor at the literary journal Literatura.

He won the Prešeren Foundation Award in 2008 for his poetry collection Delo in dom and the Jenko Award in 2011 for his poetry collection Kot dar. In 2012 he won the Veronika Award for his collection entitled Mikado.