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Ljudevit Gaj
Ljudevit Gaj was a Croatian linguist, politician, journalist and writer. He was one of the central figures of the pan-Slavist Illyrian movement.
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culture · Croatian linguist and politician (1809–1872) · linguist · writer · opinion journalist · journalist · poet · philosopher · political activist · slavist · also Ljudevit Gaj, Gaj
Born 8 July 1809 · Died 20 April 1872 · Q352617
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2008· 1 entry
A total of 211 streets in Croatia were named after Ljudevit Gaj, making him the fourth most common person eponym of streets in the country
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1872· 1 entry
Died 1872-04-20.
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1834· 1 entry
Succeeded where fifteen years before Đuro Matija Šporer had failed: he obtained an agreement from the royal government of the Habsburg monarchy to publish a Croatian daily newspaper
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1830· 1 entry
Gaj's Latin alphabet was published via "Concise Basis for a Croatian-Slavonic Orthography", which was the first common Croatian orthography book (after the works of Ignjat Đurđević and Pavao Ritter Vitezović)
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1809· 1 entry
Born 1809-07-08.
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