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Božo Škerlj
Božo Škerlj (28 September 1908 – 10 November 1961) was a Slovenes, Slovene Anthropology, anthropologist, author of eleven books and over 200 scientific articles published in journals at home and abroad. Škerlj was born in Vienna in 1908. He studied biology and geography at the University of Ljubljana and graduated in 1926. He then specialized in Prague and Brno and later in Germany and Norway. In 1944 he was interred in Dachau concentration camp and after the end of the Second World War became professor at the University in Ljubljana. He died in 1961 in Ljubljana. He won the Levstik Award in 1955 for his Travel literature, travelogue ''Neznana Amerika'' (Unknown America). Selected published works * ''Razvoj živega sveta'' (The Development of Life), with Jovan Hadži and Anton Polenec, 1947 * ''Splošna antropologija v osnovnih potezah'' (General Anthropology in Basic Terms), 1948 * ''Razvoj človeka (antropogeneza)'' (The Development of Man (Anthropogeny)), 1950 * ''Neznan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vienna
Vienna ( ; ; ) is the capital city, capital, List of largest cities in Austria, most populous city, and one of Federal states of Austria, nine federal states of Austria. It is Austria's primate city, with just over two million inhabitants. Its larger metropolitan area has a population of nearly 2.9 million, representing nearly one-third of the country's population. Vienna is the Culture of Austria, cultural, Economy of Austria, economic, and Politics of Austria, political center of the country, the List of cities in the European Union by population within city limits, fifth-largest city by population in the European Union, and the most-populous of the List of cities and towns on the river Danube, cities on the river Danube. The city lies on the eastern edge of the Vienna Woods (''Wienerwald''), the northeasternmost foothills of the Alps, that separate Vienna from the more western parts of Austria, at the transition to the Pannonian Basin. It sits on the Danube, and is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
