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Ivana BrliMaurani was a Croatian writer. Within her native land, as well as internationally, she has been praised as the best Croatian writer for children.

She was born onApril 1874 in Ogulin into a wellknown Croatian family of Maurani. Her father Vladimir Maurani was a writer, lawyer and historian who wrote Prinosi za hrvatski pravnopovjestni rjenik in 1882. Her grandfather was the famous politician, the Croatian ban and poet Ivan Maurani, while her grandmother Aleksandra Maurani was the sister of wellknown writer and one of keypersons of Croatian national revival movement, Dimitrija Demeter. Ivana was largely homeschooled. With the family she moved first to Karlovac, then to Jastrebarsko, and ultimately to Zagreb.

Source: Wikipedia