!!!Jire%C4%8Dek, Josef Konstantin

Jireček, Josef Konstantin, b. Vienna, July 24, 1854, 
d. Vienna, Jan. 10, 1918, historian (study of Slavic languages 
and literature). 1881/82 Minister of Education in Bulgaria 
(organisation of the Bulgarian educational system), afterwards 
professor at the University of Prague, from 1893 at the University of 
Vienna, where he established the Department for Eastern European 
History. Was one of the supranational thinkers of the Habsburg 
monarchy.

!Works
Das Fuerstentum Bulgarien, 1891; Die Romanen in den Staedten 
Dalmatiens waehrend des MA, 3 parts, 1901-1904; Geschichte der 
Serben, 2 vols., 1911-1918.

!Literature
NDB.


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