Background
Paternu, Boris was born on June 5, 1926 in Predgrad, Yugoslavia. Son of Karl and Pavla (Triplat) Paternu.
history of Slovene literature educator
Paternu, Boris was born on June 5, 1926 in Predgrad, Yugoslavia. Son of Karl and Pavla (Triplat) Paternu.
Diploma, Arts Faculty, Ljubljana, Yugoslavia, 1951, Doctor of Philosophy, 1960.
Assistant, Arts Faculty, Ljubljana, 1951-1960, assistant professor, 1960-1966, associate professor, 1966-1972, professor history of Slovene literature, since 1972. Member International Committee Slavists Board for Poetics and Stylistics, since 1973.
Member National Committee for Research Work, Ljubljana, 1975-1979. Member Executive committee Research Community of Slovenia, Ljubljana, 1975-1978. Member Slavonic Society, Slovene Academy of Sciences and Arts, Chair for History of Slovene Literature (head
Married Breda Macek Paternu, August 5, 1955. Children: Marko, Uros.