Magda Šaturová
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Magda Šaturová | |
|---|---|
| Born | 4 July 1929 |
| Died | 10 September 2016 (aged 87) |
| Occupation | Translator |
Magda Šaturová-Seppová (4 July 1929 – 10 September 2016) was a Slovak Esperantist and translator, who translated several Slovak books to Esperanto and authored multiple Esperanto-Slovak dictionaries. In 2004, at the 89th World Esperanto Congress in Beijing, she was elected an Honorary Member of the Universal Esperanto Association.[1] She also translated books from Esperanto, English and Hungarian to Slovak.[2]
Šaturová studied English literature at the Comenius University, graduating in 1952. She was fluent in Slovak, Hungarian, German, English, French and, of course, Esperanto. She was married to a fellow esperantist František Šatura. They had three children.[3]