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Mažuranić
Mažuranić is a Croatian surname. The surname may refer to: * Antun Mažuranić (1805–1888), Croatian writer and linguist * Ivan Mažuranić (1814–1890), Croatian poet, linguist and politician * Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić (1874–1938), Croatian writer for children * Matija Mažuranić (1817–1881), Croatian writer * Vladimir Mažuranić (1845–1928), Croatian lawyer and politician * Vladimir Fran Mažuranić (1859–1928), Croatian writer * Vlado Mažuranić Vlado () is a Slavic masculine given name. Notable people with the given name include: *Vlado Babić (born 1960), Serbian politician *Vlado Badžim (born 1964), Slovenian football player and football coach * Vlado Bagat (1915–1944), Croatian and ... (1915–1985), Yugoslav fencer {{DEFAULTSORT:Mazuranic Surnames of Croatian origin ...
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Ivan Mažuranić
Ivan Mažuranić (; 11 August 1814 – 4 August 1890) was a Croatian poet, linguist, lawyer and politician who is considered to be one of the most important figures in Croatia's political and cultural life in the mid-19th century. Mažuranić served as Ban of Croatia, Ban of Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia between 1873 and 1880, and since he was the first ban not to hail from old nobility, he was known as ''Ban pučanin'' (Ban commoner). His realistic assessment of strengths and weaknesses of Croatia's position between Austrian Empire, Austrian bureaucracy and Kingdom of Hungary, Hungarian expansionist nationalism proved invaluable to his home country during the wider political turmoil in mid and late 19th century Europe. Mažuranić is best remembered for his contributions to the development of the Croatian law system, economics, linguistics, and poetry. Life and education Ivan Mažuranić was born on 11 August 1814 as the third of four sons into a well-to-do yeoman family of Ivan ...
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Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić
Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić (; 18 April 1874 – 21 September 1938), also spelled Ivana Berlic-Mazuranic in English, was a Croatian literature, Croatian writer. She has been praised as the best Croatian writer for children. Early life She was born on 18 April 1874 in Ogulin into a well-known Croatian family of Mažuranić. Her father Vladimir Mažuranić was a writer, lawyer and historian who wrote ''Prinosi za hrvatski pravno-povjestni rječnik'' (Croatian dictionary for history and law) in 1882. Her grandfather was a politician, the Ban of Croatia and poet Ivan Mažuranić, while her grandmother Aleksandra Demeter was the sister of well-known writer and one of keypersons of Illyrian movement, Croatian national revival movement, Dimitrija Demeter. Ivana was largely home-schooled. With the family she moved first to Karlovac, then to Jastrebarsko, and ultimately to Zagreb. Upon marriage to Vatroslav Brlić, a politician and a prominent lawyer in 1892, she moved to Slavonski Brod, Br ...
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Matija Mažuranić
Matija Mažuranić (1817–April 17, 1881) was a Croatian writer best known for his travelogues. He was the brother of more renowned Ivan, the writer of the well-known epic '' Smrt Smail-age Čengića''. He was born in Novi Vinodolski and attended a German school in his native town, where he was trained to become a blacksmith. He often indulged in travels visiting Montenegro, Serbia, and occasionally to Bosnia. In 1841, he returned to Novi, practising his craft and agriculture while engaging in literature and cultural issues. In 1847, he moved to Vienna, and in 1848, he was in Bosnia again (in Sarajevo, at the court of Fazli-paša Šerifija). At the end of 1848, in a letter to his brothers he wrote: ''"I don't know when I shall return home, for I have been, I'm afraid, created for this country. Turks are very fond of me for my prudence, they say, and rayah grows ever more trust in me, and therefrom there is no other outcome but mitre on the head or a stake in the arse"''."Ja ne ...
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Vladimir Mažuranić
Vladimir Mažuranić (16 October 1845 – 17 January 1928) was a Croatian lawyer, lexicographer and academic. Life He was born in Karlovac, as the son of Croatian Ban and writer Ivan Mažuranić, and father of writer Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić. He studied law in Vienna and received a degree at the Faculty of Law, University of Zagreb in 1866. He worked in the civil service, in the judicial and law services in Karlovac and Ogulin, serving as a president of the Tabula Banalis (1898–1912). He became a full member of the Yugoslav Academy of Sciences and Arts in 1913, serving as its president in 1918–1921. He was an honorary member of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Polish Academy of Sciences, and Shevchenko Scientific Society in Lviv, Ukraine. He was also a member of Brethren of the Croatian Dragon. His main work was ''Prinosi za hrvatski pravno-povjestni rječnik'' ("Contributions to the Croatian legal-historical dictionary", I–II, 1908–22), in which he collected and anal ...
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Antun Mažuranić
Antun Mažuranić (Novi Vinodolski, 13 June 1805 – 18 December 1888, Zagreb) was a Croatian writer and linguist, brother of Croatian Ban Ivan Mažuranić and writer Matija Mažuranić. He was an active participant of the Illyrian movement and one of the founders of '' Matica ilirska''. He edited the journal ''Danica ilirska''. Among his works as a grammarian and lexicographer, the most important is the critical edition of the Law codex of Vinodol Law code of Vinodol or Vinodol statute () is one of the oldest law texts written in the Chakavian dialect of Croatian and is among the oldest Slavic codes. Russkaya Pravda is the only older code in Slavdom. It was written in the Glagolitic alphab .... Selected works * (1839) * (1846–1849) * Slovnica Hèrvatska' (1859, 21861, 31866, 41869) * (1860) References {{DEFAULTSORT:Mazuranic, Antun Croatian philologists Linguists from Croatia 1805 births 1888 deaths People from Novi Vinodolski Scholars from the Austrian Empir ...
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Vladimir Fran Mažuranić
Vladimir Fran Mažuranić (March 28, 1859 – August 21, 1928) was a Croatian writer. He was born in Novi Vinodolski. After finishing the cavalry cadet school in Hranice, Moravia Moravia ( ; ) is a historical region in the eastern Czech Republic, roughly encompassing its territory within the Danube River's drainage basin. It is one of three historical Czech lands, with Bohemia and Czech Silesia. The medieval and early ..., and achieving the rank of a cavalry captain, he was discharged from the army in 1900 for his "restless life". Afterwards he traveled the world, never to come back to his country of birth. His first pieces as a writer were short story, short stories published in ''Vienac'' 1885, reminiscent of the work of Ivan Turgenev. Forty or them were compiled in a collection ''Lišće '' ("Leaves", 1887). His stories were written with a penchant for concise, gnomic utterance and with a strong patriotic line, representing a role model of the genre in the Croatian liter ...
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