Ivan Bukovcan was born on September 15, 1921 in Banská Bystrica, Czechoslovakia [now Slovakia]. He was a writer, known for
Medená veza (1970),
The Bells Toll for the Barefooted (1965) and
Rodná zem (1954). He died on May 25, 1975 in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia [now Slovakia].