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Matija Murko
1861 – 1952
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryMatija Murko, also known as Mathias Murko, was a Slovenian philologist and linguist, known mostly for his work on oral epic traditions in Serbian, Bosnian and Croatian.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
February 10, 1861
Drstelja
Date of death
February 11, 1952
Prague
Citizenship
Czechoslovakia · Austria–Hungary
Occupations & fields
linguistslavistliterary historianethnologistuniversity teachereditor
- Field and occupation
- slovinský vysokoškolský pedagog
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