Jozef Miloslav Hurban
Politician
1817 – 1888
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Who was Jozef Miloslav Hurban?
Jozef Miloslav Hurban, pseudonyms Slavomil F. Kořennatý, Ľudovít Pavlovič, M. z Bohuslavíc, M. Selovský, was a leader of the Slovak National Council and the Slovak Uprising in 1848/1849, a Slovak writer, journalist, politician, organizer of Slovak cultural life and a Protestant priest. He first supported Ján Kollár, but later turned to Ľudovít Štúr. His son Svetozár Hurban-Vajanský followed his father's footsteps both as a writer and nationalist.
The city of Hurbanovo in southern Slovakia and asteroid 3730 Hurban are named after him.
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- Born
- Mar 19, 1817
Beckov - Ethnicity
- Slovaks
- Profession
- Died
- Feb 21, 1888
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on July 23, 2013
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