Bartol Kasic

Religious Leader

Birthday August 15, 1575

Birth Sign Leo

Birthplace Croatia

DEATH DATE Dec 28, 1650 (75)

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About

Known as the father of Croatian linguistics, he wrote the first Croatian grammar.

Before Fame

He became a Catholic priest in 1606.

Trivia

He translated the Bible into Croatian.

Family Life

His uncle, also a priest, raised him and taught him to read and write.

Associated With

He was a Catholic priest like author, Ronald Knox.