Kočo Racin date of birth:
December 22, 1908
How old was Kočo Racin when died?
34
Where was Kočo Racin born?
Veles, Macedonia (then part of the Ottoman Empire)
When did Kočo Racin die?
June 13, 1943
What is Kočo Racin nationality?
Macedonian
What is Kočo Racin's occupation?
Writer and communist
Short Biography
Kosta Apostolov Solev (Macedonian: Коста Апостолов Солев), primarily known as poet Kočo Racin (Macedonian: Koчо Рацин) (22 December 1908 – 13 June 1943), was a Macedonian partisan and author who is considered a founder of modern Macedonian literature. His poem collection White Dawns (Zagreb, 1939) is one of the most important masterpieces in Macedonian modern literature. Racin wrote in prose too and created some significant works with themes from history, philosophy, and literary critique.