Prosvjetni i kulturni rad profesora Josipa Križana
Educational and Cultural Activities of Professor Josip Križan

Summary/Abstract: Josip Križan (1841-1921) was professor at the Varaždin secondary school during the period of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy. He was an excellent teacher and he also gave a great contribution to the development of scientific and cultural activities in Varaždin. He graduated in Graz, where he lated gained doctoral degree. First he worked in Požega secondary school and then he moved to Varaždin where he lived until his retirement in 1903. In Varaždin he organized numerous public lectures and he also took part in founding and activities of the Croatian singing-club "Vila" and he was member of various other cultural societies. He also wrote numerous scientific and popular articles.

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