Lovro Toman

Slovenian lawyer and politician

Lovro Toman - Slovenian lawyer and politician
Born

August 10th, 1827
198 years ago

Died

1870
155 years ago — 43 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Slovenia

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Born in 1827, contributions to legal and political frameworks in Slovenia were significant. Engaged in political life, Toman advocated for national issues and played a crucial role in promoting Slovenian rights during a time of national awakening. His involvement in the legal field further established the foundation for future governance and law in Slovenia, marking a pivotal point in the development of the Slovenian legal system.

Advocated for Slovenian national rights

Contributed to the legal framework of Slovenia

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