Bartol Kašić
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Bartol Kašić (Croatian pronunciation: [bâːrtol kǎʃit͡ɕ]; Latin: Bartholomaeus Cassius, Italian: Bartolomeo Cassio; August 15, 1575 – December 28, 1650) was a Croatian Jesuit clergyman and grammarian during the Counter-Reformation, who wrote the first Illyrian grammar and translated the Bible and the Roman Rite[clarification needed] into Illyrian (a name used for the early Croatian or Serbo-Croatian language).
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Born | August 15, 1575 |
Died | December 28, 1650(1650-12-28) (aged 75) Rome |
Other names | Bartul Kašić Bogdančić (signature) Pažanin ("of Pag", signature) |
Citizenship | Republic of Ragusa, Republic of Venice |
Education | Illyric College in Loreto Rome |
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