Rihard Blagaj | |
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Born | 17 August 1786 |
Died | 14 March 1858 | (aged 71)
Citizenship | Austrian Empire Holy Roman Empire |
Occupation | Botanist |
Count Rihard Ursini von Blagay (17 August 1786 – 14 March 1858) was an aristocrat, Slovene botanist and patron of the arts. He was both first cousin and uncle-in-law of Count Anton Alexander von Auersperg, an Austrian poet and liberal politician from Carniola, better known as Anastasius Grün.[1]