Ferenc Novák (writer)
Ferenc Novák was a Hungarian Slovene Roman Catholic priest and writer.
Novák was born in Tesanócz, Kingdom of Hungary to János and Julianna Novák, a petty noble family. His ordination took place on September 10, 1815. He served as a curate in Bellatincz - for 16 months and later became an administrator in Mártyáncz in 1816. In March 1817 he served as the parish priest of Turnicsa.
Novák gathered old folk songs from the Slovene March. His work was also used by Stanko Vraz.
