Marko Porenta | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 September 1986 Kranj, PR Slovenia, Yugoslavia |
| Nationality | Slovene, Maltese (since 2020) |
| Alma mater | University of Ljubljana |
| Occupation | Indo-Europeanist, Philologist, Etymologist, Accounts Payable officer, Translator |
Born in 1986 in Kranj (
SR Slovenia, 
Yugoslavia), lived in Škofja Loka (
Slovenia) and lives in Marsaskala (
) Malta since 2015. Graduated from Greek and Comparative linguistics at University of Ljubljana (Slovenia) in 2012. I have yet to finish my Master theses in Modern Greek and Comparative linguistics. Since 2020 he is a member of the Societas Linguistica Europaea.
Speaks Slovenian, English, French and Greek fluently, has a very good knowledge of Latin, Greek (classic), Sanskrit, Hittite language and Old Persian/Avestan language and basically understanding of Italian, Maltese and German.
Olympics edit
| Year | Country | Host City |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 |  Catalonia ( Spain) |
Barcelona |
| 1994 |  Oppland ( Norway) |
Lillehammer |
| 1996 |  Georgia ( USA) |
Atlanta |
| 1998 |  Nagano Prefecture ( Japan) |
Nagano |
| 2000 |  New South Wales ( Australia) |
Sydney |
| 2002 |  Utah ( USA) |
Salt Lake City |
| 2004 |  Greece |
Athens |
| 2006 |  Piedmont ( Italy) |
Torino |
| 2008 |  PR China |
Beijing |
| 2010 |  British Columbia ( Canada) |
Vancouver |
| 2012 |  England ( UK) |
London |
| 2014 |  Krasnodar Krai ( Russia) |
Sochi |
| 2016 |  Rio de Janeiro (state) ( Brazil) |
Rio de Janeiro |
| 2018 |  South Korea |
Pyeongchang |
| 2021 |  Tokyo ( Japan) |
Tokyo |
| 2022 | PR China |
Beijing |
| 2024 |  Île-de-France ( France) |
Paris |
| 2026 |  Lombardy &  Veneto ( Italy) |
Milan-Cortina d'Ampezzo |
| 2028 |  California ( USA) |
Los Angeles |
| 2030 |  TBA |
TBA |
| 2032 |  Queensland ( Australia) |
Brisbane |
Travels edit
List of visited countries/towns edit
| Country | Region | Places |
|---|---|---|
 Austria
|
 Carinthia |
Bleiburg, Faak am See, Ferlach, Klagenfurt, Maria Saal, Villach |
 Lower Austria |
Schwechat | |
 Salzburg |
Salzburg | |
| Vorarlberg |
Feldkirch | |
 Belgium |
 Antwerp |
Heist-op-den-Berg |
 Brussels |
Brussels | |
 Flemish Brabant |
Aarschot, Gelrode, Leuven | |
 Walloon Brabant |
Braine-l'Alleud | |
 Croatia |
 Istria |
Novigrad, Poreč, Pula, Vrsar |
 Zagreb |
Zagreb | |
| France |
 Languedoc |
Aigues-Mortes, Beaucaire, Générac, Nîmes, Pont du Gard, Uzès, Vauvert |
 Moselle |
Contz-les-Bains, Sierck-les-Bains, Apach | |
 Provence |
Les Baux-de-Provence, Marseille, Nice, Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer | |
 Germany |
 Bavaria |
Lindau, Munich |
 Saarland |
Perl | |
| Italy |
 Emilia-Romagna |
Ravenna, Rimini |
 Friuli-Venezia Giulia |
Cave del Predil, Gorizia, Trieste | |
 Lazio |
Rome | |
 Liguria |
Genoa, Ventimiglia | |
| Lombardy |
Milano | |
 Sicily |
Catania | |
 Tuscany |
Elba, Florence, Lucca, Montecatini Terme, Pisa, San Gimignano, Siena | |
| Veneto |
Mestre, Treviso, Verona | |
 Liechtenstein |
Liechtenstein |
Eschen, Schaan, Vaduz |
 Luxembourg |
Luxembourg |
Luxembourg (city), Remich, Schengen |
| Malta |
 Gozo |
Comino, Dwejra, Għajnsielem, Marsalforn, Mġarr ix-Xini, Victoria, Xlendi |
| Malta |
Birgu, Birżebbuġa, Bormla, Ċirkewwa, Ħaġar Qim, Ħal Għaxaq, L-Imdina, L-Isla, Lija, Marsaskala, Marsaxlokk, Mellieħa,
Mģarr, Mosta, Rabat, Sliema, Valletta, Żejtun, Żurrieq | |
 Monaco |
Monaco |
Monte Carlo |
 Switzerland |
 Bern |
Bern |
 Geneva |
Geneva | |
 Lucerne |
Lucerne | |
 Neuchâtel |
La Chaux-de-Fonds, Neuchâtel | |
 St. Gallen |
Buchs, St. Gallen, St. Margrethen | |
 Vaud |
Lausanne, Ouchy | |
 Zürich |
Zürich | |
 Vatican City |
Vatican City |
Vatican City |
List of upcoming holidays edit
| Country | Region | Places |
|---|---|---|
 Cyprus |
Limassol District | Limassol |
| France |
 Générac |
Générac |