Magda Šaturová

Magda Šaturová
Born	(1929-07-04)4 July 1929 Bratislava, Czechoslovakia
Died	10 September 2016(2016-09-10) (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 a 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]

References

1. "Forpasis Magda Šaturová (1929-2016)" (in Esperanto). UEA. 2016-09-15.
2. Grmelová, Anna (1987). "The Changing Image of D. H. Lawrence in Czechoslovakia". The D.H. Lawrence Review. 19 (3): 301–308. ISSN 0011-4936. JSTOR 44233863.
3. Kto je kto v slovenskom esperantskom hnutí – Kiu estas kiu en la slovaka Esperanto-movado (in Slovak and Esperanto). Espero. 2016. pp. 114–116. ISBN 978-80-89366-51-4.