Skopje, 30 January 2026 (MIA) - Tihomir Janchovski, Macedonian poet, writer, translator, professor, musician, publisher, prolific author of more than 30 books, has died, the Macedonian Writers Association (MWA) said Friday. 

"It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the untimely passing of our dear Tihomir Janchovski: poet, writer, translator, professor, musician, publisher, prolific author of more than 30 books, mainly poetry, literary translations and (poetic) novels, as well as one modern history book," said the MWA.  

Selections of his poetry have been translated and published in many renowned literary journals.

His work has been translated in English, French, Slovak, Serbian, Croatian, Albanian, Bosnian, Greek, German, Georgian, Slovenian, Russian, Ukrainian, Persian, Italian, and Polish.

Photo: Macedonian Writers Association