Miroslav Košuta: key obituary facts
Is Miroslav Košuta dead? Yes. Miroslav Košuta died on February 2, 2026, at age 89.
Cause of death: Miroslav Košuta's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Miroslav Košuta known for?
Miroslav Košuta was a Slovenian poet.
Miroslav Košuta, a Slovenian poet, playwright and translator, died on February 2, 2026, at the age of 89.
Born on March 11, 1936, in Križ by Trieste, he was a younger representative of Intimism and Socialist Realism. In 2011, he received the Prešeren Award, Slovenia’s highest cultural honor, for his poetry and his contribution to the preservation of Slovene in Italy.
Miroslav Košuta (11 March 1936 – 2 February 2026) was a Slovene poet, playwright and translator from Križ by Trieste, a younger representative of Intimism and Socialist Realism. On 7 February 2011, he received the Prešeren Award, the highest cultural award in Slovenia, for his poetry and contributions to the preservation of the Slovene in Italy. Košuta died on 2 February 2026, at the age of 89.