Michal Miloslav Hodža

Michal Miloslav Hodža
Portrait by Jozef Božetech Klemens
Born22 September 1811
Raksa, Turóc County, Kingdom of Hungary
(now Rakša, Slovakia)
Died26 March 1870(1870-03-26) (aged 58)
Teschen, Austrian Silesia, Austria-Hungary
(now Cieszyn, Poland)
Occupation(s)Priest, poet, linguist and Slovak National Revivalist

Michal Miloslav Hodža (Hungarian: Hodzsa Mihály Milos; 22 September 1811 – 26 March 1870) was a Slovak national revivalist, Lutheran pastor, poet, linguist, and representative of the Slovak national movement in 1840s as a member of "the trinity" Štúr-Hurban-Hodža. He is also the uncle of Czechoslovak politician Milan Hodža.

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