Dragotin Kette

Dragotin Kette
Kette by Ivan Vavpotič (1932)
Kette by Ivan Vavpotič (1932)
Born(1876-01-19)January 19, 1876
Prem near Ilirska Bistrica, Duchy of Carniola, Austria-Hungary (now in Slovenia)
DiedApril 26, 1899(1899-04-26) (aged 23)
Ljubljana, Duchy of Carniola, Austria-Hungary (now in Slovenia)
OccupationPoet
Literary movementFin de siecle, Neo-romanticism

Dragotin Kette (19 January 1876 – 26 April 1899) was a Slovene Impressionist and Neo-Romantic poet. Together with Josip Murn, Ivan Cankar, and Oton Župančič, he is considered the founder of modernism in Slovene literature.