August Harambašić

Croatian writer, poet and politician
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August Harambašić
Born(1861-07-14)July 14, 1861
Donji Miholjac, Kingdom of Croatia, Austrian Empire
(now Zagreb, Croatia)
DiedJuly 16, 1911(1911-07-16) (aged 50)
Zagreb, Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia, Austria-Hungary
(now Zagreb, Croatia)
NationalityAustro-Hungarian
Occupation(s)novelist, translator

August Harambašić (14 July 1861 – 16 July 1911) was a Croatian writer, poet, publisher, politician and translator.[1]

Born in Donji Miholjac, he studied law in Vienna and Zagreb. Politically, he followed the sharp line of Ante Starčević's Croatian Party of Rights, which landed him in jail several times. He was a representative in the Sabor from 1901. He was an editor and reporter for various periodicals. He died in Zagreb.

Harambašić translated various books of famous authors into Croatian.

See also

References

  1. ^ "HARAMBAŠIĆ, August (Gustav)". Croatian Biographical Lexicon (in Croatian). Miroslav Krleža Institute of Lexicography. Retrieved 4 October 2019.

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