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== Biography ==
== Biography ==
He organized numerous cultural gatherings of Slovene enlighteners in the [[Polhov Gradec]] manor, where he married Baroness Antonia von Billichgrätz zu Baumkircherthurm und Hilzenegkh (1791-1867) in 1808. As one of the first mayors of the [[Ljubljana|Ljubljana district]], he operated in Slovenia. He also collected Slovene plant species for the naturalist [[Heinrich Freyer]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Rodbina Ursini-Blagay - Slovenska biografija |url=https://www.slovenska-biografija.si/rodbina/sbi750045/ |website=www.slovenska-biografija.si |publisher=[[Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts]] |access-date=1 December 2020|language=sl}}</ref>
He organized numerous cultural gatherings of Slovene enlighteners in the [[Polhov Gradec Castle]], where he married Baroness Antonia von Billichgrätz zu Baumkircherthurm und Hilzenegkh (1791-1867) in 1808. As one of the first mayors of the [[Ljubljana|Ljubljana district]], he operated in Slovenia. He also collected Slovene plant species for the naturalist [[Heinrich Freyer]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Rodbina Ursini-Blagay - Slovenska biografija |url=https://www.slovenska-biografija.si/rodbina/sbi750045/ |website=www.slovenska-biografija.si |publisher=[[Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts]] |access-date=1 December 2020|language=sl}}</ref>


== See also ==
== See also ==

Revision as of 10:55, 4 October 2022

Rihard Blagaj
A man wearing black coat
Born(1786-08-17)17 August 1786
Died14 March 1858(1858-03-14) (aged 71)
CitizenshipAustrian Empire
Holy Roman Empire
OccupationBotanist

Rihard Ursini Blagay (17 August 1786 – 14 March 1858) was a Slovenian nobleman, botanist and patron of the arts.

Early life

He was born as younger son of Count Josef Maria Franz Georg Leon Ursini von Blagay (1759-1831) and his first wife, Countess Maria Anna von Auersperg (1764-1787).[1]

Biography

He organized numerous cultural gatherings of Slovene enlighteners in the Polhov Gradec Castle, where he married Baroness Antonia von Billichgrätz zu Baumkircherthurm und Hilzenegkh (1791-1867) in 1808. As one of the first mayors of the Ljubljana district, he operated in Slovenia. He also collected Slovene plant species for the naturalist Heinrich Freyer.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ https://www.geni.com/people/Richard-Ursini-von-Blagay/6000000025258892075
  2. ^ "Rodbina Ursini-Blagay - Slovenska biografija". www.slovenska-biografija.si (in Slovenian). Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts. Retrieved 1 December 2020.