Juraj Jánošík
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Juraj Jánošík (baptised 25 January 1688, died 17 March 1713) was a Slovak highwayman. Jánošík has been the main character of many Slovak novels, poems, and films. According to the legend, he robbed nobles and gave the loot to the poor, a deed often attributed to the famous Robin Hood.
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See also
- Robin Hood - an English semi-legendary character
- Harnaś - a Slavic title given to a commander of mountains footpad units.
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