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Matija Majar-Ziljski
1809 – 1892
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryMatija Majar, also spelled Majer, pseudonym Ziljski, was a Carinthian Slovene Roman Catholic priest and political activist, best known as the creator of the idea of a United Slovenia.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
February 7, 1809
Görtschach
Date of death
July 31, 1892
Prague
Citizenship
Austria–Hungary · Austrian Empire
Occupations & fields
ethnologistpoliticianCatholic priestlinguisttheologianslavist
- Field and occupation
- slovinský národný buditeľ, jazykovedec, etnológ, panslavista a katolícky kňaz z Korutánska (1809 – 1892)
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