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| Born | (1816-02-02)2 February 1816 |
| Died | 4 May 1893(1893-05-04) (aged 77) |
| Occupation(s) | poet,politician |
Mirko Bogović (2 February 1816 – 4 May 1893)[1] was a Croatian poet and politician.
He graduated in philosophy inSzombathely in 1830, cadet school inPetrovaradin (1833–1837) and law inPest in 1844.[2]
He wrote satirical poems incorporatingromance, politics andpatriotism as subjects. During theautocracy of von Bach in the 1850s, Bogović was the central person ofCroatian literature in theAustrian Empire; as one of the founders of the Croatian novella ("Pripovijesti"). In 1867 he was the Grand Perfect of theZagreb County while in period between 1871 and 1875 he served as the ministerial adviser inBudapest.[2] While his work was voluminous and prominent during his lifetime, it was subsequently often regarded as mediocre by literary critics.[2]
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