Croatian musicians died when they were 43

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August Šenoa

August Šenoa (November 14, 1838 Zagreb-December 13, 1881 Zagreb) a.k.a. August Senoa was a Croatian writer, novelist, critic, editor, poet and playwright. He had six children, Milan Šenoa, , , , and Branko Šenoa.

August Šenoa is considered as one of the most prominent figures of the Croatian literature of the 19th century. He received his education in Zagreb, where he later worked as a civil servant. In addition to his work for the government, he was actively involved in various literary groups and journals.

His literary career began in the 1860s when he started publishing his works in Croatian magazines. Among his most notable works are "Zlatarevo zlato" (The Goldsmith's Gold), "Diogenes" and "Čuvaj se senjske ruke" (Beware of Senj's hand). His writings were marked by a realistic style and a focus on Croatian cultural and social issues.

Šenoa was also a renowned translator, particularly of Shakespeare's works. He was also instrumental in the founding of Matica Hrvatska, a cultural society that helped promote Croatian literature and culture.

Today, Šenoa's legacy lives on. His works continue to be widely read and studied, and he is still regarded as one of the most important figures in Croatian literature.

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