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Eliška Krásnohorská

1847 – 1926

About this person

Czech author, poet, librettist and leading feminist pioneer.

Biographical & Professional Details

Date of birth
November 18, 1847
Prague
Date of death
November 26, 1926
Prague
Citizenship

Czechoslovakia · Austrian Empire · Austria–Hungary

Occupations & fields
writerwomen's rights activistlibrettistpoetliterary critictranslator
Field and occupation
Česká spisovateľka, poetka a feministka
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