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Josip Vošnjak

Illustration — Josip Vošnjak in the 1870s Josip Vošnjak (4 January 1834 – 21 October 1911) was a Slovene politician and author, leader of the Slovene National Movement in the Duchy of Styria, one of the most prominent representatives of the Young Slovene movement. He was born in a wealthy merchant family in the Lower Styrian town of Šoštanj, then part of the Austrian Empire. His father was a wealthy leather manufacturer and landowner.

Josip Vošnjak

Josip Vošnjak (1834-1911), Slovenian politician and author

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Born
1834
Died
1911

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Josip Vošnjak lived from 1834 to 1911 and was a physician, writer and politician.

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Josip Vošnjak was born in 1834 and died in 1911.

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