Antun Gustav Matoš

Antun Gustav Matoš (Croatian pronunciation: [ǎntuːn ɡûstaʋ mâtoʃ]; 13 June 1873 – 17 March 1914) was a Croatian poet, short story writer, journalist, essayist and travelogue writer. He is considered the champion of Croatian modernist literature, opening Croatia to the currents of European modernism.

Antun Gustav Matoš
Born13 June 1873
Tovarnik, Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia, Austria-Hungary
Died17 March 1914 (aged 40)
Zagreb, Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia, Austria-Hungary
OccupationPoet, journalist
NationalityCroatian
PeriodModernism
GenrePoetry, novella, feuilleton
SubjectLandscapes, patriotism
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