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Karel Jaromír Erben was a Czech folklorist and poet of the midth century, best known for his collection Kytice, which contains poems based on traditional and folkloric themes.!
Karel Jaromír Erben
Czech poet and folklorist (1811–1870)
Karel Jaromír Erben (Czech pronunciation:[ˈkarɛlˈjaromiːrˈɛrbɛn]; 7 November 1811 – 21 November 1870) was a Czechfolklorist and poet of the mid-19th century, best known for his collection Kytice, which contains poems based on traditional and folkloric themes.
He also wrote Písně národní v Čechách ("Folk Songs of Bohemia") which contains 500 songs and Prostonárodní české písně a říkadla ("Czech Folk Songs and Nursery Rhymes"), a five-part book that brings together most of Czech folklore.
Biography
He was born on 7 November 1811 in Miletín near Jičín. He went to college in Hradec Králové. Then, in 1831, he went to Prague where he studied philosophy and later law. He started working in the National Museum with František Palacký in 1843.
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He became editor of a Prague's newspaper in 1848. Two years later, in 1850, he became archives' secretary of the National Museum. He died on 21 November 1870 of tuber