Mirko Bogović
Croatian poet and politician
Intro | Croatian poet and politician | |
Places | Croatia | |
was | Poet Politician Author Writer | |
Work field | Literature Politics | |
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Birth | 2 February 1816, Varaždin | |
Death | 4 May 1893Zagreb (aged 77 years) | |
Star sign | Aquarius |
Mirko Bogović (Varaždin, 1816 - Zagreb, 1893) was a Croatian poet and politician.
He wrote satirical poems incorporating romance, politics and patriotism as subjects. During the autocracy of von Bach, Bogović was the central person of Croatian literature in the Austrian Empire; as one of the founders of the Croatian novella ("Pripovijesti").