Andrej Brázda-Jankovský
# Andrej Brázda-Jankovský

Andrej Brázda-Jankovský (or Andrej Brázda) (26 July 1915 – 2008) was a Canadian-based writer who wrote in Slovak.

## Early life

Andrej Brázda-Jankovský was born in 1915 in what is present-day Slovakia.

## Career

He emigrated to Canada in 1968, where he lived and worked as a novelist and journalist.

## Personal life

He was the father of Canadian folk musicians Bystrik and Andrew Brazda. He was the grandfather of artist Bozidar Brazda.

## Death

He died in 2008 at the age of 93.

## Work

All of Brázda's works were written in Slovak. These included Vzbúrenec (The Rebel), Svedok Antónia (The Witness Antonia) and Kanadský Slovák (The Canadian Slovak).

