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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.

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  • Full name: Jan Blahoslav
  • Born: 1523-02-20
  • Known as: Author
  • Wikidata ID: Q159062

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Who is Jan Blahoslav?

Jan Blahoslav (20 February 1523 – 24 November 1571) was a Czech humanistic writer, poet, translator, etymologist, hymnographer, grammarian, music theorist and composer.

What is Jan Blahoslav known for?

Jan Blahoslav (20 February 1523 – 24 November 1571) was a Czech humanistic writer, poet, translator, etymologist, hymnographer, grammarian, music theorist and composer.

When was Jan Blahoslav born?

Jan Blahoslav was born on 1523-02-20.

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