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Vinko Žganec

Vinko Žganec (1890–1976) was an ethnomusicologist, lawyer and musician.

Vinko Žganec, Croatian ethnomusicologist and composer - bust in Čakovec

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Biography

Born at Vratišinec in 1890, died in Zagreb in 1976.

The recorded working language is Croatian.

The field of work recorded is etnomusicology, music and folkloristics.

Night of museums 2024. in Čakovec (Croatia) - Vinko Žganec with the people of Medjimurie

Night of museums 2024. in Čakovec (Croatia) - Vinko Žganec with the people of Medjimurie

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  • Vratišinec

    Birth place

  • Zagreb

    Death place

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The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 17 August 2026.

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