Jan Blahoslav

Writer, Deceased Person

1523 – 1571

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Who was Jan Blahoslav?

Jan Blahoslav was a Czech humanistic writer, poet, translator, etymologist, hymnographer, grammarian, music theorist and composer. He was a Unity of the Brethren bishop, and translated the New Testament into Czech in 1564. This was incorporated into the Bible of Kralice.

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Born
Feb 20, 1523
Přerov
Profession
Education
  • Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg
Died
Nov 24, 1571
Moravský Krumlov

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on July 23, 2013

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