Dragutin Domjanić
Croatian lawyer, judge, and poet
Born
1875
150 years ago
Died
June 7th, 1933
92 years ago — 58 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Croatia
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A lawyer and judge, contributions to Croatian literature included poetry that highlighted national themes and cultural identity. As a prominent figure in Croatian literary circles, worked to promote Croatian language and literature. Participated in legal reforms that shaped the judicial landscape in Croatia during a time of socio-political change. Engaged in activities that supported cultural and educational initiatives.
Authored numerous poems focused on national themes
Contributed to the Croatian legal reforms
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