Janko Kamauf Explained

Janko Kamauf
Office:1st Mayor of Zagreb
Term Start:1851
Term End:1857
Predecessor:Office created
Successor:Josip F. Haerdtl
Birth Date:10 December 1801
Birth Place:Gradec, Kingdom of Croatia, Habsburg monarchy
Death Place:Zagreb, Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia, Austria-Hungary

Janko Kamauf (1801–1874) was the last city magistrate of Gradec and the first mayor of Zagreb, the current capital of Croatia. He saw the unification of Gradec, Kaptol and several surrounding villages into Zagreb by ban Josip Jelačić in 1850 and remained the city mayor until 1857.

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. Gjuro Szabo . 1971 . Stari Zagreb (Old Zagreb) . Spektar . Zagreb.

. Zvonimir Milčec . 1993 . Zagrebački gradonačelnici (Mayors of Zagreb) . Alfa . Zagreb. 953-168-010-8.