Tita Kovač Artemis
Tita Kovač Artemis | |
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Born |
Novo Mesto, Slovenia | 18 September 1930
Occupation | chemist and writer |
Notable awards |
Levstik Award 1985 for Kemiki skozi stoletja |
Tita Kovač Artemis (born 19 September 1930) Greek: Τίτα Κόβατς-Αρτέμη is a retired Slovene chemist and writer.
She won the Levstik Award in 1985 for her book Kemiki skozi stoletja (Chemists Through the Centuries).[1] She is better known for her documented biographical novels on Johann Weikhard von Valvasor Spomini baraona Valvasorja (Memoirs of Baron Valvasor), 1973; Stephen Dečanski Štefan Dečanski, 1974; Sigmund Zois Najbogatejši Kranjec (The Richest Carniolan), 1979; Janez Bleiweis Slovenski orator (The Slovene Orator), 1990; and Ioannis Kapodistrias Grški feniks (The Greek Phoenix), 2003.
In 1970 she moved to Greece where she lived and worked for many years until she moved to a retirement home near Topolšica in her native Slovenia.[2]