Šimun Milinović
Male, Deceased Person
1835 – 1910
Who was Šimun Milinović?
Šimun Milinović was a Croatian Roman Catholic priest and Franciscan who was the Serbian Primate and Archbishop of Antivari from 1886 to 1910.
Milinović was Croat by nationality, born in village Lovreć in southern Croatia, part of the Austrian Empire. He was ordained a priest on April 11, 1859. In 1862 he went to the imperial capital Vienna where he continued his studies history, geography and slavistics. He returned to Sinj in 1865, where he worked as teacher in gymnasium.
In 1886, he was named archbishop of Bar in Montenegro by Pope Leo XIII. In 1902 he requested a reconfirmation of the title "Serbian Primate" from the Pope, which was formally granted to him. He served in this position until his death in 1910.
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