Francysk Skaryna

1486 - 1541

Country of citizenship: Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Kingdom of Bohemia

Languages spoken, written or signed: Ruthenian, Belarusian, Rusyn, Czech, Russian

Educated at: Jagiellonian University, University of Padua

Occupation: philosopher, writer, translator, publisher, typographer, Bible translator, physician, public figure, entrepreneur

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Francysk Skaryna (alternative transcriptions of his name: Francišak Skaryna or Francisk Skaryna; Latin: Franciscus Scorina, Belarusian: Францыск (Францішак) Скарына [franˈt͡sɨsk skaˈrɨna]; Polish: Franciszek Skaryna, Czech: František Skorina; 1470 – 1551/29 January 1552) was a Belarusian humanist, physician, and translator. He is known to be one of the first book printers in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and in all of Eastern Europe, laying the groundwork for the development of the Belarusian izvod of the Church Slavonic language. Source: Wikipedia (en)

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