Faith Community
Czechoslovak Hussite Church; Unity of the Brethren
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Jan Blahoslav
1523-03-02 – 1571-12-04
Life & Legacy
Jan Blahoslav (20 February 1523 – 24 November 1571) 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.
Occupation & Career
writer, linguist, priest, translator, composer, Bible translator, poet, music theorist, historian, teacher, playwright, humanist, theologian, bishop, musician
Faith & Community
Czechoslovak Hussite Church; Unity of the Brethren
Legacy Highlights
Church
Czechoslovak Hussite Church · Unity of the Brethren
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Family Sibling
Martin Abdon
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q159062 · wikidata
Sources & Provenance
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