Dora Gabe

Poet

Birthday August 26, 1886

Birth Sign Virgo

Birthplace Dabovik, Bulgaria

DEATH DATE Nov 16, 1983 (97)

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About

Bulgarian poet, translator, and multi-genre author known for "Spring" and other poems. She published children's poems in a magazine entitled Nightingale and poems for adults in such publications as New Society and the Democratic Review.

Before Fame

She studied at Sofia University and later founded the Bulgarian PEN Club.

Trivia

Beginning in 1917, she translated works by Adam Mickiewicz, Maria Konopnicka, Stanislaw Wyspianski, and other prominent authors.

Family Life

She was born in Dabovik, Bulgaria. She died at the age of ninety-seven.

Associated With

She and Blaga Dimitrova were both Bulgarian poets.