Milan Graf ( Croatian: Milan Graf ; June 24, 1892 , Koprivnica - November 2, 1975 , Zagreb ) is a Croatian violinist , soccer player and sports journalist.
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| Born | Koprivnica , Austria-Hungary | ||||||
| Died | Zagreb , SFR Yugoslavia | ||||||
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He graduated from the Faculty of Law of the Faculty of Philosophy of the University of Zagreb , then the Vienna Conservatory (1917). One of the founders in 1919-1943. permanent second violin of the Zagreb quartet . He taught at the Zagreb Academy of Music .
In addition to practicing music in his youth, he was also an amateur football player: he played at the Koprivnitsy Student Football Club (now Slaven Belupo Club), then at the Vienna Club Rapid [1] . While studying in Vienna, he also gained the experience of a football referee and, upon his return to Zagreb, became the founder of the first Croatian association of football referees [1] . From 1914 to 1919 he was president of the Football Union of Croatia .
Founder and chief editor of the weekly Športske novine (1919-1929) [1] .
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 Milan Graf (1892-1975). (Horv.) . aipsmedia.com. Date of treatment September 29, 2011. Archived February 29, 2012.
Links
- A note on Milan Graf on the website of the sports department of the Croatian Radio and Television (inaccessible link) (Croatian)