Date of Birth
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07-July-1893
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Place of Birth
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Zagreb
(Croatia, Yugoslavia)
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Nationality
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Croatia, Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia, Austria-Hungary
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Also know as
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Miroslav Krleza, Miroslav KrlezÌŒa
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Profession
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Writer, Novelist, Playwright, Poet, Essayist, Philosopher, Cultural critic
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Miroslav Krleža was a leading Croatian writer and a prominent figure in cultural life of both Yugoslav states, the Kingdom and the Socialist Republic. A one time Vice President and General Secretary of the Yugoslav Academy of Sciences and Arts, he has often been proclaimed the greatest Croatian writer of the 20th century and beyond.
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