About Alajos Drávecz
Lived 1866 – 1915 (aged 48). Alajos Drávecz was an Austrian writer.
Alajos Drávecz (29 November 1866 – 28 August 1915) was a Slovenian ethnologist and writer.
Born in Rábatótfalu (now Szentgotthárd). His parents were István Drávecz and Rozália Korpics. The young Drávecz and his wife emigrated to the USA, then came back to Hungary, and settled down in Rábakethely (now Szentgotthárd). In 1915 Drávecz joined the forces and call out in North-Hungary (Slovakia), later in Moravia. He was killed in Lipník nad Bečvou, near Olomouc.
Drávecz noted down the Slovene popular costume in the Luca day, and the Andrew day, and folk songs.
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Who was Alajos Drávecz?
Slovenian writer (1866–1915)
When was Alajos Drávecz born?
Alajos Drávecz was born on 29 November 1866 in Rábatótfalu.
When did Alajos Drávecz die?
Alajos Drávecz died on 28 August 1915.
What was Alajos Drávecz's occupation?
Alajos Drávecz was a writer.
What nationality was Alajos Drávecz?
Alajos Drávecz was Austrian.
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