Background
Gostl, Igor was born on May 23, 1938 in Split, Croatia. Son of Bogdan and Aleksandra (Brkljacic) Gostl.
Gostl, Igor was born on May 23, 1938 in Split, Croatia. Son of Bogdan and Aleksandra (Brkljacic) Gostl.
Bachelor, University Zagreb, 1962. Master of Arts, University Zagreb, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy, University Zagreb, 1982.
Secondary school professor High School, Split, 1962-1963. Lecturer Institute of Foreign Languages, Zagreb, 1967-1977. Editor Lexicographic Institute, 1977-1981, assistant editor-in-chief, 1981-1996.
Director The M. Krleza Lexicographic Institute, 1986-1987, assistant director, 1987-1991, 94—, head lexicographic department, since 1991.
Member Matica Hrvatska, Croatian Society of Applied Linguistics, Croatian Academy of Arts and Sciences (committee for lexicography, committee onomastics).
Married Ana Kristic, July 13, 1968. Children: Andrea, Svebor.