Francysk Skaryna, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Francysk Skaryna

Belarusian translator and printer

Date of Birth: 06-Mar-1486

Place of Birth: Polotsk, Vitebsk Region, Belarus

Date of Death: 01-Jan-1541

Profession: writer, physician, translator, typographer, publisher, philosopher, Bible translator

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Francysk Skaryna

  • Francysk Skaryna or Francisk Skorina (Belarusian: ???????? (?????????) ??????? [fran't?s?sk ska'r?na]; Latin: Franciscus Scorina, Polish: Franciszek Skaryna; 1470 – before 29 January 1552) was a Belarusian humanist, physician, translator and one of the first book printers in Eastern Europe, laying the groundwork for the development of the Belarusian language.

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