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Czech archivist, poet, ethnographer, librettist, publicist, lawyer, translator and writer (1811–1870)

Also known as: Карел Яромир Эрбен, 카렐 야로미르 에르벤, カレル・ヤロミール・エルベン, 卡雷尔·爱尔本, Эрбен Карел Яромир

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