Francysk Skaryna
✶March 6, 1486
†January 1, 1541
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†January 1, 1541
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Francysk Skaryna was a Belarusian humanist, physician and translator. He is known to be one of the first book printers in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and in all of Eastern Europe, laying the groundwork for the development of the Belarusian izvod of the Church Slavonic language.
Ruthenian humanist, bible translator and book printer
Biography from the article Francysk Skaryna on the English Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.