(20991) Jánkollár

1984 WX₁. Discovered 1984 Nov. 28 by M. Antal at Piszkéstetö.

Ján Kollár (1793–1852), a great Slovak poet and a herald of Slavonic mutuality, was author of the extensive poetic work Slávy dcera (“Daughter of sláva”, 1824–1832) and the folk verbal arts collection Národnie zpievanky (“National songs”). His work belongs equally to the literary heritage of both the Czech and Slovak republics. (M 43193)