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Maga Magazinovic

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Died
  
1968 (aged 86) Beograd

Name
  
Maga Magazinovic

Born
  
1882
Uzice

Occupation
  
Journalist, ballerina, writer

Magazinovic Maga (1882 - 1968) was a librarian and journalist, the first woman who brought modern dance to Serbia and that fundamental struggle for gender equality. She was born in Uzice in 1882. She was the first woman journalist in Politika newspaper where she wrote articles about articles on rhythm and forms of physical and spiritual education of youth, especially young women. She also was first woman to graduate from the Faculty of Philosophy in Belgrade in 1904. Forty years Maga was professor of philosophy, German and Serbian language in the First female gymnasium. Maga Magazinovic was also the first woman librarian in the National Library of Serbia and the first woman who was journalist by vocation.

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