Ján Valašťan Dolinský

Ján Valašťan Dolinský (15 February 1892, Békéscsaba (Békéšská Čaba) – 2 March 1965, Nitra) was a Slovak composer, teacher, journalist, esperantist and collector of folk songs. He graduated from a teacher's institute and then worked as a teacher. From 1928 he was a teacher in Martin, where he simultaneously worked in the Music department of Matica slovenská.

Folk song collections Čabianske ľudové piesne pre mužský zbor (1923)

Music for poems He wrote music for poems of many well-known Slovak poets and it appeared under the name Vám všetkým (1922) and under other names

Textbooks Všeobecná náuka o hudbe (General Music Science)

Esperanto texts Mluvnica a slovník slovensko-esperantský (1936; Slovak-Esperanto Grammar and Dictionary; the first Slovak Esperanto textbook) Malý esperantsko slovenský slovník (1948; Small Esperanto-Slovak Dictionary) Učebnica jazyka esperanto (1949; Textbook of Esperanto)

Translations: Je la foiro en Detva by Timrava (Božena Slančíková)

Adam Ŝangala by Ladislav Nádaši-Jégé translations of works by Pavol Országh Hviezdoslav