Karel JaromĂ­r Erben

Karel JaromĂ­r Erben

Writer
Born
November 7, 1811
Died
November 21, 1870

Karel Jaromír Erben was a Czech folklorist and poet of the mid-19th century, best known for his collection Kytice (Czech: Bouquet), which contains poems based on traditional and folkloric themes. He also wrote Písne národní v Cechách (Folk Songs of Bohemia) which contains 500 songs and Prostonárodní…