Stanko Vraz

Stanko Vraz

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BIRTHDAY June 30, 1810
BIRTH SIGN Cancer
BIRTHPLACE Slovenia
AGE ? years old
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ABOUT STANKO VRAZ

Croatian-Slovene poet, translator, and publisher who was associated with the nineteenth-century Illyrian movement. His most famous work is a collection of folk songs written in the Slovene language.

In 1842, he founded a significant Croatian literary publication called Kolo.

He earned his living as a writer; he was the first Croatian citizen to do so.

He found a muse in Ljubica Cantilly, to whom many of his poems were dedicated.

He translated works by poet Adam Mickiewicz .