Vuk Karadžić

  • Known for: Writer
  • Date of birth: 1787. November 6.
  • Place of birth: Tršić

Vuk Stefanović Karadžić (1787–1864) was a Serbian author, philologist and linguist. For his collection and preservation of Serbian folktales, Encyclopædia Britannica labelled him "the father of Serbian folk-literature scholarship." Well known abroad and familiar to Jacob Grimm, Johann Wolfgang...

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