Dragojla Jarnević

Dragojla Jarnević (also spelled Jarnjević), (4 January 1812 in Karlovac 12 March 1875 in Karlovac) 12 was a Croatian poet and teacher. She became a member of the Illyrian movement, being most famous for writing of women's rights issues. She is also known for being an early mountaineer and rock-climber, famous for scaling the rock of Okić (stijena Okića).

A bust of Dragojla Jarnević in Crikvenica

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