August Harambašić (14 July 1861 – 16 July 1911) was a Croatian writer, poet, publisher, politician and translator.[1]

August Harambašić
Born(1861-07-14)July 14, 1861
DiedJuly 16, 1911(1911-07-16) (aged 50)
NationalityAustro-Hungarian
Occupation(s)novelist, translator

Born in Donji Miholjac, he studied law in Vienna and Zagreb. Politically, he followed the sharp line of Ante Starčević's Croatian Party of Rights, which landed him in jail several times. He was a representative in the Sabor from 1901. He was an editor and reporter for various periodicals. He died in Zagreb.

Harambašić translated various books of famous authors into Croatian.

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  1. ^ "HARAMBAŠIĆ, August (Gustav)". Croatian Biographical Lexicon (in Croatian). Miroslav Krleža Institute of Lexicography. Retrieved 4 October 2019.

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