Dragojla Jarnević

Croatian poet and teacher
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IntroCroatian poet and teacher
PlacesCroatia
wasPoet
Work fieldLiterature
Gender
Female
Birth1 January 1813
Death1 January 1875 (aged 62 years)
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Biography

Dragojla Jarnević (also spelled Jarnjević), (1813 in Karlovac – 1875 in Karlovac) was a Croatian poet and teacher. She became a member of the Illyrian movement, being most famous for writing of women's rights issues. She is also known for being an early mountaineer and rock-climber, famous for scaling the rock of Okić (stijena Okića).

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