Although Stephen B. Roman left Slovakia at a young age, he never forgot about his roots.
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He may have started his new life in Canada as a tomato picker, but through determination he became known as the Uranium King.
The tale of Štefan Boleslav Roman, or Stephen B. Roman as he became later known, was full of grit. His ventures have left a lasting mark on both the country he came to call home as well as his original homeland.
Roman was born to a family of farmers on 17 April, 1921 in the village of Veľký Ruskov, or what is now Nový Ruskov in south-eastern Slovakia.
