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Maks Pleteršnik
Maks Pleteršnik (3 December 1840–13 September 1923) was a Slovene philologist, linguist, and lexicographer. Born in Pišece, he dedicated his life to the study and promotion of the Slovenian language and became the editor of an influential Slovene-German dictionary. Beyond his work in lexicography, Pleteršnik was an educator, translator, and participant in various Slovenian cultural and academic institutions. He passed away in his hometown of Pišece. Life Pleteršnik was born in Pišece. His parents were Franc, a teacher, and Terezija Hriber. He had one brother and two sisters. After completing his primary education in Pišece, Pleteršnik attended the grammar school in Celje between 1851 and 1859. Thereafter, he studied classical philology under Bonitz and Slavic studies under Franc Miklošič in Vienna. During this period, Pleteršnik was introduced to the foundational principles of lexicography, assisting Miklošič with the corrections for the ''Lexicon palaeoslovenic ...
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