Rihard Blagaj
Rihard Ursini Blagay (17 August 1786--14 March 1858) was a Slovene botanist and patron of the arts.
Rihard Blagaj | |
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Born | 17 August 1786 |
Died | 14 March 1858 71) | (aged
Citizenship | Austrian Empire Holy Roman Empire |
Occupation | Botanist |
He organized numerous cultural gatherings of Slovene enlighteners in the Polhov Gradec manor, where he married Baroness Antonija Polhograjska in 1808. As one of the first mayors of the Ljubljana district, he operated in Slovenia. He also collected Slovene plant species for the naturalist Heinrich Freyer.[1]
See also
References
- "Rodbina Ursini-Blagay - Slovenska biografija". www.slovenska-biografija.si (in Slovenian). Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
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